The first commercial spaceflight mission with spacewalk now has a launch date. Polaris Dawnpart of a private space program funded by billionaire Jared Isaacman, will not launch before July 31, project officials announced in a brief statement today (July 3). on X. Isaacman and SpaceX founder and director Elon Muskwhose company will supply the Polaris … Read more
The case was confirmed in a dairy farmer in Colorado. July 3, 2024, 3:31 PM ET • 4 min read The fourth human case of bird flu linked to the current outbreak in dairy cows was confirmed Wednesday, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It involved a dairy farmer in Colorado. Previously, … Read more
A Missouri man was seriously injured when he was shot during an attempted robbery at his St. Louis backyard wedding over the weekend, officials and family said. Saturday was supposed to be a fairytale ending: Dulce and Francisco Gonzalez were to marry in their backyard after a decade and two children together. But as the … Read more
Today’s teaser seems to confirm that the phone’s rotary dial will function in at least a similar way to the one on the CMF Buds to accommodate accessories. Additionally, the dial can be unscrewed and swapped out for optional accessories, including a lanyard holder and a foldable kickstand. Does it offer additional functionality? There are … Read more
The hit FX series “The Bear” is about many things: complicated family dynamics, grief, toxic work environments, Chicago, professional obsession, and of course, food. But to some, it’s just a show about clothes set in and around a Chicago restaurant. The show’s third season has already provided plenty of fodder for style-obsessed viewers. In the … Read more
When the Philadelphia 76ers sign Paul George later this month, they will officially have accomplished an impressive feat. Ever since the James Harden-Daryl Morey drama last summer, the Sixers have been projecting that they would have enough salary cap space to make a splash. One of the ways was to use that cap space to … Read more
Resume: Researchers have identified a key mechanism that senses when the brain needs an energy boost, involving astrocytes and the molecule adenosine. The discovery could lead to new therapies to maintain brain health and longevity, particularly in the fight against cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases. The study found that astrocytes monitor neuronal activity and activate … Read more
A patient with AIDS in a community hospital in the Central African Republic. Sub-Saharan Africa has high rates of HIV infection — and was the site of a trial to test the effectiveness of a new strategy for preventing infection. Barbara Debout/AFP via Getty Images hide caption switch caption Barbara Debout/AFP via Getty Images For … Read more
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission building is seen on September 19, 2006 in Washington, DC Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images hide caption switch caption Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images A federal court in Texas has partially blocked the government’s ban on non-compete agreements, which was set to take effect September 4. Ryan LLC, … Read more
The Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington. (GeekWire file photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft this week rolled out another round of layoffs, part of the latest workforce reductions the Redmond tech giant has made this year. The cuts affected multiple teams and regions. Microsoft declined to provide details on the number of employees laid off. Posts … Read more