Did racism kill Jackie Robinson?
Baseball great Jackie Robinson was a living, breathing example of athleticism and apparent good health, playing four sports at UCLA and becoming the first Black man to play in major league baseball......»»
Google is getting ready to kill your Fitbit account
Google's acquisition of Fitbit continues to be more noticeable all the time. Now, Google is coming for your Fitbit account......»»
6 bite-sized open-world games to play before The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Can't wait for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom? Kill some time with these bite-sized open-world games......»»
Report: Lawmakers introduced 563 measures against critical race theory in 2021 and 2022
UCLA researchers have found that in 2021 and 2022, federal, state, and local government officials introduced 563 measures aimed at restrict access to truthful information about race and systemic racism......»»
In the War on Bacteria, It’s Time to Call in the Phages
Researchers say viruses can kill antibiotic-resistant microbes and help treat infections. Regulators have to figure out how to get them on the market......»»
Rebooting Harry Potter as an HBO series is a bad idea
With fan enthusiasm at an all-time low, a recently announced Harry Potter series reboot for HBO is a bad idea that may just kill the franchise......»»
Opinion: Racist and sexist depictions of human evolution still permeate science, education and popular culture today
Systemic racism and sexism have permeated civilization since the rise of agriculture, when people started living in one place for a long time. Early Western scientists, such as Aristotle in ancient Greece, were indoctrinated with the ethnocentric and.....»»
Tesla worker who rejected $15M award in racism case has payout cut to $3M
One jury awarded Owen Diaz $137 million—new jury says $3.2 million is enough. Enlarge / Tesla factory in Fremont, California on October 19, 2022. (credit: Getty Images | Justin Sullivan ) A former Tesla factory worker.....»»
Apple may kill one of its most important iPhones with iOS 17
Apple's iOS 17 update will drop support for some of its more important older iPhones, including the one that changed everything......»»
Virgin Orbit formally enters bankruptcy, seeking a buyer
Branson further cements his position as a "senior" creditor. Enlarge / LauncherOne arrives on the runway at Long Beach Airport for a fit check with Cosmic Girl in October 2018. (credit: Virgin Orbit/Greg Robinson) Virgin.....»»
New shape-shifting antibiotics could fight deadly infections
In the United States alone, drug-resistant bacteria and fungi infect almost 3 million people per year and kill about 35,000. Antibiotics are essential and effective, but in recent years overuse has led to some bacteria developing resistance to them......»»
Tesla’s ‘staggering’ $137 million tab for racism suit slashed by 98%
The award that Owen Diaz won two years ago was among the highest ever for an individual suing over discrimination in the U.S. Diaz elected for a retrial on damages after a judge said the amount was too high......»»
Tesla: Carmaker told to pay ex-worker $3.2m over racism case
The payment has been slashed from the original award of $137m when the case was heard in 2021......»»
White-tailed deer blood shown to kill bacteria that causes Lyme disease
As tick season kicks in across the country, the executive director of the University of Massachusetts Amherst-based New England Center of Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases (NEWVEC) and his team have completed research that offers a promising lead i.....»»
This is how you can accidentally kill AMD’s best CPU for gaming
If you've been thinking of trying to overclock the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D, this is why you should be very careful......»»
Will Mobile Gaming Kill off the Gaming Console?
The continued popularity of mobile gaming has no doubt affected the console industry, but is this trend set to continue in the coming years? When smartphones like the first couple of iPhones as well as the earliest Android phones made their.....»»
Look out, Nvidia: AMD"s new CPUs could kill graphics cards for good
A leaked AMD 'Phoenix' APU shows impressive graphical performance - and I'm excited about the future of these chips......»»
How blocking cell wall formation stops bacterial cell division
Researchers still do not understand exactly how antibiotics kill bacteria. However, this understanding is necessary to develop new antibiotics. And that is precisely what is urgently needed, because bacteria are currently showing more and more resist.....»»
Android 14 will kill “task killer” apps that claim to make your phone feel faster
In a potential change to Android 14, it seems that Google will be making a move that will essentially render those “task killer” apps useless. The post Android 14 will kill “task killer” apps that claim to make your phone feel faster first ap.....»»
The best kills in Scream 6, ranked
Scream 6 had some absolutely brutal kill scenes, living up to its New City, New Rules tagline......»»
The 5 deadliest slasher villains of all time, ranked by their kill count
From Freddy to Jason, horror movie villains have racked up countless kills over the years. We count down which slasher villain has the most kills of all time......»»