Bridgit Mendler, known for her roles on Disney Channel and music career, is now venturing into a new realm – the space industry. After studying at MIT and Harvard Law School, Mendler found her passion for space law at the Federal Communications Commission’s Space Bureau. She is now the CEO of startup Northwood Space, aiming
Recent research has shed light on the potential relationship between niacin metabolism and the development of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). This connection may be attributed to inflammatory pathways that play a role in the pathogenesis of heart disease. A metabolomics study conducted among stable cardiovascular patients revealed that two terminal metabolites of niacin, N1-methyl-2-pyridone-5-carboxamide
The Kremlin confirmed on Monday that the investigation into the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is still ongoing. Navalny, a vocal critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, passed away in an Arctic penal colony while serving a 19-year prison sentence. His death has led to global reactions of shock and suspicion, with Navalny’s
LeBron James, at 39 years old, made an honest statement on the approaching end of his illustrious career during the recent NBA All-Star Game. As a significant player in the league for the past two decades, James hinted at not having a set plan for how he will navigate the final chapter of his playing
Lily Gladstone’s recent success with an Oscar nomination for her role in Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” has catapulted her into the spotlight. Her next project, “The Memory Police,” sees her venturing into sci-fi territory, a shift that can either make or break her career. The movie, set on an unnamed island at
In the wilds of Karnataka in southwest India, researchers recently stumbled upon an extraordinary sight – a frog adorned with a mushroom. The frog in question, a Rao’s Intermediate Golden-backed Frog, was found with a Bonnet Mushroom sprouting from its skin. This unique pairing left scientists baffled and intrigued, as it was the first time
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to potentially cut interest rates later this year is expected to have a significant impact on global currencies, especially in Asia. While a rate cut may not bode well for the dollar, it could benefit some Asian currencies due to higher interest rates boosting a country’s currency value. This increase
Paramount’s latest release, Bob Marley: One Love, has taken the international box office by storm in its opening week. The biopic, directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, has garnered an impressive $29 million in 47 overseas markets, exceeding initial projections. Despite mixed reviews from critics, audiences have embraced the film, propelling it to the second-largest music
A new public awareness campaign has been launched by the British Transport Police (BTP) to encourage rail passengers to report sexual offences. One victim’s testimony sheds light on the importance of reporting such incidents. Jen, a 22-year-old who chose to remain anonymous, shared her harrowing experience of being assaulted by a fellow passenger on a
Oriental pied hornbills, known scientifically as Anthracoceros albirostris, have captured the attention of researchers due to their advanced understanding of object permanence. Unlike many other animals, these birds possess the ability to comprehend that objects still exist even when they are out of sight. This skill is particularly crucial for nesting females, who seal themselves