Rocks on the coast of Iceland couldn’t possibly tell us anything about the Roman Empire. Or could they? According to a study in Geology, a collection of rocks on Iceland’s coast reveals the severity of the Late Antique Little Ice Age — a period of climate change that may have contributed to the Roman Empire’s…
4/17/2025 – 1:10 PM EST – VERSES AI Inc. : Announced that James Hendrickson has been promoted to the role of President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of VERSES AI. “James has demonstrated extraordinary leadership and operational excellence since joining VERSES,” said Gabriel René, Founder and CEO of VERSES. “As we prepare for…
Tracking migrants is a challenging task that policymakers, researchers and humanitarian organizations have long struggled to achieve. The data they use is often outdated, incomplete and inconsistent and this hampers efforts to understand movement and respond effectively to global crises and economic changes. Now that looks set to change thanks to the work of Guanghua…
John Lithgow has said that he’s “very excited” to be joining the upcoming Harry Potter series as Albus Dumbledore, brushing off criticism that the role of the wizarding headteacher has been given to an American actor. The six-time Emmy Award winner will play Dumbledore, the headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, in HBO…
Cincinnati Reds outlook after hiring Terry Francona to be its new manager. David Bell was just fired last week, and the Reds bring in a future Hall-of-Famer to take his place. Francona announced his retirement last year due to health concerns, but clearly is ready to come back. View the Cincinnati Reds Team Outlook The…
1. Jr NTR has got a Bollywood glow-up! Ever since signing up for War 2, he seems to have undergone a total transformation — and we’re not just talking about his drastic weight loss. His whole personality has changed. The earlier ‘pavam’ vibe is gone; in its place stands a sleek, stylish superstar who’s wearing…
Target CEO (NYSE:TGT) Brian Cornell will meet with the Rev. Al Sharpton this week in New York as the retailer faces calls for a boycott and a slowdown in foot traffic that began after it walked back key diversity, equity and inclusion programs, the civil rights leader told reporters. The meeting, which Target…
Sometimes a big medical problem requires a massive research effort. Scientists have done just that for osteoarthritis, a condition that could affect a billion people globally by 2050. Their enormous effort could help identify existing drugs suitable to treat arthritis, develop new ones specifically targeted to the disease, and, eventually create tailored approaches based on…
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (T.ASM) hit a new 52-week high of $2.81 Wednesday. Avino achieved strong first-quarter 2025 production of 678,458 silver equivalent ounces. Discovery Silver Corp. (T.DSV) hit a new 52-week high of $2.74 Wednesday. Discovery reported the completion of the previously announced acquisition of Newmont Corporation’s Porcupine Operations…
Japan – the country of rising sun is one of the most interesting destinations in East Asia. Let’s explore some of the most interesting places in Japan through this 2 weeks Japan itinerary. Japan is so different from the rest of the world, I had to write a guide for the first-timers in Japan based…
