The Sixth Taste: Scientists Think They Found An Addition To Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, And Umami

Sweet, savory, sour, bitter, and umami are the five classic tastes our tongues are trained to detect. But lurking on the edge of this flavorful lineup is a lesser-known sensation: ammonium chloride. Best known as the tongue-tingling punch behind salty licorice, this sharp taste might just deserve a spot among the basic five. Taste is […]
Roberto Clemente Jr. Forgives Pirates After Outfield Tribute Removal

Roberto Clemente Jr. All’s Forgiven With Pirates … After Meeting Over Tribute Removal Published April 8, 2025 10:20 AM PDT Play video content TMZSports.com All is well between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Roberto Clemente‘s family after the baseball legend’s tribute was inexplicably removed from the outfield wall padding at PNC Park … with Roberto Clemente […]
Neeraj Chopra To Begin Season With Doha Diamond League In May 16

File photo of Neeraj Chopra© AFP Double Olympic medalist Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday confirmed that he will kick off his season at the Doha Diamond League scheduled for May 16 in the Qatari capital. Chopra, who won gold at the Tokyo Olympics and then a silver at the 2024 Paris […]
Here’s how a stock market crash could help an investor retire years early

Image source: Getty Images With the FTSE 100 around 11% lower over the past month or so, on this side of the pond at least we are in the territory of a stock market correction (a drop of over 10% in short order) rather than a full-blown crash (20% or more). Even a stock market […]
S&P 500 briefly turns negative after giving back a 4% gain

I highlighted the fall into the opening gap earlier today and now it’s entirely closed. The index was down by 0.5% at the lows a few minutes ago and is now trading at +0.3%. SPX 10 mins The question in the market is whether ‘reciprocal but not reciprocal’ tariffs will go into effect at midnight […]
Universal spatiotemporal scaling laws govern daily population flow in cities

The spatiotemporal scaling laws unveiled at the city-wide scale. Credit: The University of Hong Kong While the daily ebb and flow of people across a city might seem chaotic, new research reveals underlying universal patterns. A study published in the journal Nature Communications by a team led by Chair Professor Bo Huang from the Department […]
Updated Scans Of The Titanic Confirm Heartbreaking Story Of Doomed Ship’s Final Hours

Scans of the wreck of the Titanic appear to show evidence for heartbreaking reports from the ship’s final few hours. The wreck of the Titanic, which sank in April 1912, is slowly disintegrating and may soon disappear, the inevitable result of rust, sea salt, bacteria, and a plethora of deep-sea creatures. “The future of the […]
Guess the Shirtless Stud in This Ripped Pic!

Shirtless Stud Guess Who! Published April 8, 2025 9:52 AM PDT If you’re having a rough one, don’t worry — we’ve got another shirtless celeb to brighten your day, and this one’s worth the scroll. Take a good peek at this sun-drenched stud soaking up the rays and flexing those muscles — clearly putting that […]
Who Is Priyansh Arya? PBKS’ Rs 3.8 Crore Buy Who Scored 39-Ball Century vs CSK

Priyansh Arya’s century was the second fastest by an Indian in the IPL.© BCCI Playing just his 4th Indian Premier League (IPL) game, Punjab Kings (PBKS) batter Priyansh Arya scored a 39-ball century against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Tuesday. Priyansh, who scored a quickfire 47 on his IPL debut for PBKS, was […]
Tariff fears send the Lloyds share price tumbling, but the dividend yield is climbing

Image source: Getty Images The Lloyds Banking Group (LSE: LLOY) share price rising in 2025 seemed like the reward long-suffering shareholders had been waiting for. Except for those of us who were thinking of maybe buying more in the future, that is. We’d hope to buy them as cheaply as possible and offering the best […]