Lab-on-a-chip devices offer home tests for stress and cardiac issues
Saliva samples are inserted into a reader that transmits cortisol measurements to a smart phone. Credit: Andrew Higley University of Cincinnati engineers have created a new device to help doctors diagnose depression and anxiety. UC College of Engineering and Applied Science Distinguished Research Professor Chong Ahn and his students developed a “lab-on-a-chip” device that measures […]
Lego to invest $366 million in Virginia warehouse
The Lego Group is continuing to build its empire, investing $366 million to build a new 2 million-square-foot warehouse in Prince George County, Virginia. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday the warehouse will employ over 300. “The Lego Group is not just a household name, it’s a symbol of creativity, innovation and quality that resonates […]
Justin Baldoni Lawyer Challenges Blake Lively to Live-Stream Testimony in MSG
Baldoni Lawyer To Blake Lively Let’s Live-Stream Your Testimony At MSG!!! Published May 8, 2025 1:57 PM PDT Justin Baldoni‘s lawyer has a challenge for Blake Lively … he says her testimony should be live-streamed in the world’s most famous arena — Madison Square Garden!!! Baldoni’s attorney, Bryan Freedman, tells TMZ … “If Blake Lively […]
China intends to buy around US$900 million of soybeans, corn, vegetable oil from Argentina
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Dems to introduce bill to make Trump tariffs more transparent
Rockwell Automation CEO Blake Moret discusses how tariffs impact business as the company looks to reshore production and employ automated robotics. Democrats planned to introduce a bill Thursday requiring retailers to display product cost increases to customers caused by President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., said he would introduce the Truth in […]
Padres Release Andrew Bellatti – MLB Trade Rumors
The Padres released right-hander Andrew Bellatti, who’d been pitching with their Triple-A affiliate, per the team’s transaction log. The former Phillies righty signed a minor league deal with the Friars late during spring training. Bellatti has pitched only 4 2/3 innings in El Paso, but they haven’t gone well. The 33-year-old surrendered six runs on […]
NBA veteran explains why Nikola Jokic isn’t a top 10-best ever
Despite the fact that Nikola Jokic has been putting up numbers that have never been seen before in the NBA, some former players from the league are feeling quite uncomfortable with it. One of these is Chandler Parsons, who doesn’t want fans to get ahead of themselves when ranking the Serbian star. Right after […]
Spurs survive Arctic test to set up all-English Europa League final
Tottenham booked their place in the Europa League final as they clinched a 5-1 aggregate win over Bodo/Glimt with a 2-0 victory in the second leg in northern Norway. Spurs had taken control of the tie in north London last week with a 3-1 first-leg triumph, though Bodo’s late goal in that game provided them […]
‘House of Cards’ Director James Foley Dead at 71
Director James Foley Dead at 71 … Helmed ‘Fifty Shades,’ Multiple Madonna Videos Published May 8, 2025 1:44 PM PDT James Foley — a longtime Hollywood director who helmed two films in the “Fifty Shades of Grey” trilogy — has died … according to reports. The movie industry veteran passed away earlier this week after […]
Major US indices close higher for the second consecutive day
The major US stock indices are closing the day higher but well off their high levels of the day. Dow industrial average rose to 54.48 points or 0.62% at 41368.45. At session highs, the index was up 659.25 points S&P index rose 32.66 points or 0.58% at 5663.94. At session highs, the index is up […]
