Scientists have moved a step closer to diagnosing the degenerative brain condition chronic traumatic encephalopathy in living people, after a study found a blood biomarker that identifies an advanced form of the disease.As things stand CTE, which is caused by repeated trauma to the head and is especially prevalent in collision and contact sports such … Read more
The United Nations nuclear watchdog agency is “increasingly concerned” about its lack of access to an underground Iranian uranium enrichment facility that Tehran has acknowledged exists but refused to allow inspectors to visit, according to Reuters. “The Agency does not know the exact location of the IFEP, its safeguards status or whether it contains nuclear … Read more
Federal authorities arrested the son of former CIA Director John Brennan on Friday, accusing him of possessing dozens of sexually explicit images of minors. Kyle Brennan, 40, of Warrenton, Virginia, faces one count of transportation of child pornography, a crime punishable by a minimum sentence of five years in prison if convicted.
It is a sign of a stress response that is not working properly. When any primate (human, chimpanzee or gorilla) is stressed, blood flow to the eyes and ears increases. It puts them on high alert for danger, but leaves their nose, temporarily, colder. For Jojo, this “nasal dip,” as it is known, doesn’t seem … Read more
Typically, when a rocket flies into space with valuable payload, companies like SpaceX make it clear that recovering rocket parts is just the icing on the cake. Throughout the vast majority of rocket history, nothing has been reusable. SpaceX has been trying to change that for a long time. It first began leading reusability with … Read more
AMD’s share of desktop CPU shipments fell to 29.9% in the third quarter of 2026, according to new data from Mercury Research, shared by PC Gamer. That’s a five-point drop from the 34.9% AMD had in the second quarter, while Intel rose again to 70.1%. It’s also AMD’s lowest figure for desktop since early 2025, … Read more
At a surprise special meeting of the Arkansas Board of Trustees on Friday, outgoing system president Jay B. Silveria provided an update on the findings of the football program review. This was the first official update on the review since the Board first announced it in September. Last week, Silveria made headlines when he was … Read more
Follow Us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter This year marks a rather auspicious anniversary for meteorite observers. Sixty years ago, one of the most stupendous Leonid meteor displays lit up the predawn skies over the central and western U.S. So what will the Leonids of 2026 bring … Read more
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced Friday that it is opening a deer check station after chronic wasting disease was detected in a wild deer in Livingston County.The DEC said CWD, which hadn’t been detected in a wild deer in New York state since 2005, is a fatal disease found in deer, … Read more
Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping plan to meet on the sidelines of a summit in China next week, the White House said. The historic meeting between the leaders of the United States, Russia and China will take place while Trump attends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in the southern city of Shenzhen, … Read more