Groups of killer whales exhibit strong social behaviour Shutterstock/Tory Kallman Orcas off the west coast of North America are grooming each other with kelp, in a rare sighting of marine mammals manufacturing and using tools. For several years, scientists have been keenly observing 80 endangered killer whales in the segment of the Pacific Ocean between…
The break up comes due to Novo Nordisk’s claims that Hims & Hers has “failed to adhere to the law” by continuing to sell compounded versions of Wegovy. This morning, the Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk announced the abrupt end of its brief partnership with telehealth company Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS), citing…
Hulu has released the first trailer for Washington Black, its upcoming limited series based on Esi Edugyan’s bestselling novel, starring and executive produced by Sterling K. Brown. Washington Black follows the 19th-century odyssey of George Washington “Wash” Black, an eleven-year-old boy born on a Barbados sugar plantation, whose prodigious scientific mind sets him on a…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sustained a torn achilles tendon in Sunday night’s NBA finals Game 7 loss to Oklahoma City, ESPN reported on Monday. The recovery time for a basketball player with a torn achilles tendon typically ranges from eight to 10 months. With five minutes left of the first quarter on Sunday, Haliburton…
F.B.I. and D.H.S. officials cautioned state and local law enforcement of the possibility of threats to U.S. communities.
Leaked code suggests xAI is developing an advanced file editor for Grok with spreadsheet support, signaling the company’s push to compete with OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft by embedding AI copilots into productivity tools. “You can talk to Grok and ask it to assist you at the same time you’re editing the files!” writes reverse engineer…
Simone Biles apparently deleted her Twitter account following her dust-up with that horrid woman Riley Gaines. My guess is that Simone just deleted it for her own mental health and because she didn’t want to deal with any of the BS. [Just Jared]28 Years Later had a surprisingly great box office debut. [Pajiba]Morgan Spector might…
On Sunday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder became the youngest NBA team to win it all in nearly five decades. And they’re led by reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who will only be 27 come next season, while his running mates like Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren continue to grow. This paints the picture of a…
Qatari officials said its air defenses had intercepted the missiles that were fired at Al Udeid Air Base.
Dealing with plastic waste is a real headache. But with a little help, bacteria can turn plastic into a painkiller. Genetically engineered Escherichia coli bacteria converted a broken-down plastic bottle into the active ingredient in pain medicines like Tylenol and Panadol, scientists report June 23 in Nature Chemistry. The approach could help reduce plastic pollution…
