Pain is part of the human experience, an essential early warning system that signals impending danger. Not all pain is created equal, however. New studies have revealed how our brains react more intensely to unanticipated pain than expected discomfort, providing information that could revolutionize pain management techniques. Researchers at the University of Tsukuba performed a…
An American Airlines flight bound from New York’s JFK to New Delhi was unexpectedly diverted to Rome on Sunday following a reported bomb threat. The incident, which sparked swift action from airport and airline officials, turned out to be a false alarm, with authorities later declaring the risk “non-credible.” Upon the flight’s arrival at Leonardo…
Three companies in Carroll County received Maryland Manufacturing 4.0 grants for improving manufacturing using higher technology. Carroll County Manufacturers Receive Maryland Grants for Technology Upgrades In a show of confidence in Carroll County business, three county manufacturers have received Maryland Manufacturing 4.0 grants that will enable them to automate their plants with new technology. All…
Virgin Voyages is breaking new ground by demonstrating that luxury and fitness can exist simultaneously at sea. During a recent Western Caribbean cruise on the Scarlet Lady, passengers discovered a voyage that delivered gourmet, made-to-order dining with an abundance of wellness activities minus the customary lethargy or weight gain. Those days of round-the-clock buffets and…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is positioning herself as one of the leading Democratic stalwarts to challenge former President Donald Trump in virtually any sphere that bears relevance to engagements with New York. With time, Hochul has sharpened her game plan and says that she picked some pretty strong lessons about being firm, fighting political…
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission asked PJM Interconnection and the transmission owners to set up the intricacies of sitting huge energy users like AI-driven data centers and power plants near each other, with an aim towards maintaining grid reliability and fair distribution of costs. FERC Tells PJM to Resolve Issues of Co-Located Loads in the…
With Very Few Exceptions, the Agencies There Have Reportedly Voiced Discontent Over Elon Musk’s Directive For All Federal Employees to Justify Their Weekly Operations or Risk Dismissal** In a rare public criticism, some federal agencies, such as those headed by Trump-appointed leaders, have pushed back against Musk’s recent directive requiring that all federal workers must…
In a historic night of boxing, Dmitry Bivol became the latest undisputed light-heavyweight champion after outclassing Artur Beterbiev in a majority decision here in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in what must have deemed the long-billed rematch. Many people saw the event as an opportunity to celebrate Bivol’s ringcraft and resilience and had given a somewhat contradictory…
After so many years of convincing visiting teams to play cricket in its territory, Pakistan is now having a complete revival of international cricket. A cricketing superpower that was accustomed to hosting top-tier teams, Pakistan has suffered through severed isolation after terrorist attacks on the Sri Lankan team in 2009. A re-engagement of sorts on…
Psilocybin, the active chemical found in magic mushrooms, is a well-known producer of profound changes in perception, which are common to create in the experience of users an exaggerated sense of spatial, temporal, and personal distortions. The latest in scientific studies has begun to decompose the processes by which brains handle these altered states, illustrating…
