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Beneil Dariush: From Iran to UFC, Faith as His Guide

January 15, 2025

Beneil Dariush, a 35-year-old UFC fighter, has seen his fair share of ups and downs in his career. After a period of losses and a draw, he bounced back with eight consecutive wins. Many wonder what helped him turn things around. Dariush credits his Christian faith for his success. Born in Iran to an

technology

Why Comma. ai Loves Tesla FSD and Prefers NVIDIA GPUs

January 15, 2025

George Hotz, the head honcho at Comma. ai, recently gave a big thumbs up to Tesla's latest Full Self-Driving (FSD) software, version 13. He took it for a spin and was impressed, calling it "really good. " This is a notable nod from a competitor in the self-driving tech space. Experts from RBC also

health

Psoriasis and the Sugar Coated Truth

January 15, 2025

Psoriasis isn't just a skin condition—it's a complex dance of genetics, immunity, and our environment. At the heart of this dance is something called glycosylation, a process where sugars attach to proteins. These sugary proteins, or glycoproteins, help cells communicate and stick together. But in p

science

A Mouse Model for Testing Gammaherpesvirus Vaccines

January 14, 2025

Gammaherpesviruses are known for causing cancer and lifelong infections in humans. Unfortunately, there are no approved vaccines for major types like Epstein-Barr virus or Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus. Scientists often use a virus called murine gammaherpesvirus-68 (MHV68) to study these infections in

health

The Hidden Costs of Advanced Neurosurgery: A Closer Look at Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in India

January 14, 2025

Did you know that setting up a gamma knife facility for advanced neurosurgery isn't cheap? Hospitals in India have to carefully think about their budgets to keep these facilities running. One big hospital in India decided to dig into their costs and figure out when they'd break even. They found that

health

City Life and Depression: Unpacking the Links

January 14, 2025

Depression is a complex issue, and scientists are looking at various factors that contribute to it. One big factor is urbanization. As cities grow, so do stress levels. This isn't just about traffic or noise; it's also about how our bodies react to these changes. Our bodies can get inflamed, like wh

sports

Washington's New Quarterback Sparks Playoff Revival

January 13, 2025

Twenty years ago, the Washington Commanders tasted playoff victory. Fast forward to today, and a young quarterback named Jayden Daniels has brought that winning feeling back. In a thrilling NFL match, Daniels led his team to a 23-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, securing Washington's first

sports

Lions' Playoff Fate: A New Challenge with the Commanders

January 13, 2025

Young fans, get ready! The Detroit Lions are gearing up for their 2024-25 NFL playoff run, and they'll start on Saturday night at 8 p. m. ET. Their first opponents? The Washington Commanders! This matchup is set in stone because the Commanders are the lowest seed still standing. The Lions haven't fa

sports

Jayden Daniels' First Playoff: No Sweat?

January 13, 2025

Tonight, rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels of the Commanders takes the field in a playoff game for the first time. It's been a while since the team last won a playoff game — 17 years to be exact. That win happened in the same stadium where Daniels will play tonight, and where he made his regular-sea

sports

Mel Gibson and Joe Rogan: A Painful Truth About UFC Fighters

January 12, 2025

MMA is a tough sport. Fighters face injuries like aching joints, bruised shins, and even brain damage. Despite this, many fighters wouldn't trade their legacy for an easier path. Actor Mel Gibson and UFC commentator Joe Rogan recently discussed the harsh realities of fighting. Gibson admitted he usu