Share on PinterestScientists are investigating a natural compound found in olives to help control obesity and type 2 diabetes. Juan Moyano/Stocksy Obesity increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Researchers at Virginia Tech have found a natural compound in olives and olive oil that may help regulate blood sugar levels and promote weight loss. … Read more
DENVER — Under different circumstances, the Brewers might let Aaron Civale get acclimated and acquainted with his new coaches and teammates before he takes the mound. But under the circumstances, with the Brewers still firmly atop the National League Central after Thursday’s 4-3 loss to the Rockies that ended a four-game series and looking to … Read more
The woolly mammoths on Wrangel Island, from a tiny original population, persisted for 6,000 years despite genetic obstacles. Their sudden extinction remains a mystery, offering lessons for modern conservation efforts. Credit: Beth Zaiken Genetic analysis of the last woolly mammoths on Wrangel Island has revealed a population that managed to survive for 6,000 years despite … Read more
CNN — An extremely dangerous, unusually long heat wave is intensifying and spreading along the West Coast — and relief won’t be coming for days. Officials from California to Oregon to Washington to Nevada and Arizona are bracing for potential wildfires, opening cooling centers and warning residents to stay indoors and stay hydrated as the … Read more
Bitcoin faces a battle to maintain its bull market as Mt. Gox redemptions trigger the largest liquidation cascade in years. BTC Price Super Trend Support Approaching First Test Since 2022 According to data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) dropped 5% on July 5 alone. And now, traders are looking … Read more
Prime Day deals are starting early, and while there are big discounts on the best PS5 games, you’ll find the best value on the PlayStation Store. The digital store just launched its new Essential Picks Saleand there are some real bargains to be had during this limited-time event. My favorite deal is Dragon’s Dogma 2 … Read more
Your Sagittarius Horoscope for July 2024 by Susan Miller This month, you’ll be tackling your finances and taking a hard look at where your money goes: saving, investing, and the regular payments you make throughout a typical month. You seem to be on a mission to keep more of what you earn, and the New … Read more
A newly developed method called ReapTEC enabled the discovery of thousands of active bidirectional enhancers. Further analysis of GWAS data revealed that several immune-mediated diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis, are associated with genetic variations within these enhancers. Credit: RIKEN Researchers led by Yasuhiro Murakawa from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences … Read more
Last week, Earth was treated to a rare event: not one, but two large asteroids passing within earshot. Neither 2024 MK nor 2011 UL21, as the asteroids are known, came close enough to pose a threat, but both were within range of radar systems, so NASA got a few happy snapshots to mark the occasion. … Read more
Tourists photograph an eruption of Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park in this 2011 photo. A man was killed Thursday in a shootout with police park rangers after he carried a gun and made threats, the National Park Service said. Julie Jacobson/AP hide caption switch caption Julie Jacobson/AP One person has died after a shootout … Read more