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Ruth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporter George Holland George is currently in a “bulking” stage, but will then enter a “cut” phase where calories are reduced Ripped. Shredded. Jacked. Swole. Which are you? Gym jargon such as this, which refers to the size and definition of muscles, has long been heard exchanged between pumped men in gym locker rooms – and …

What if your exhaustion wasn’t just because of family stress, work tasks and social obligations? While those things can certainly cause fatigue, it turns out iron deficiency ― which is present in roughly one-third of women who get a period ― can be the culprit. “Many people think [iron is] just another vitamin, like you just didn’t take your iron, …

Gamma ray bursts are some of the most powerful explosions in the universe, unleashing as much energy in mere seconds as the Sun will in its entire 10 billion year lifespan. Typically, they’re produced by stars dying in a spectacular supernova — a rapid collapse that completely obliterates the stellar object. But now, astronomers say they’ve detected a gamma ray …

The Jerry Jones-Micah Parsons stalemate ended with the Cowboys dealing their star defensive end to the Packers in exchange for Kenny Clark and a pair of first-round picks. It will take years of data to definitively prove which side won that trade but the high-profile owner faces an uphill climb in being proven correct in pulling the trigger. To his …

On Jan. 21, at 12:22 a.m. local time, in the silence and darkness of Chile’s Patagonia region, a camera trap used to monitor wildlife for a project run by the University of Magallanes (UMAG) captured, in 2 seconds, three photographs showing intense lights moving downward. Everyone was baffled. “On a camera located at the edge of a meadow, quite far …

Microsoft executives explained why the company is mandating a stricter return-to-office policy during an all-employee town hall on Thursday, citing internal data that showed employees with more in-office time are “thriving.” CEO Satya Nadella said the company observed through the pandemic that an “unintended consequence” of remote work was that social ties are “necessary for innovation,” according to internal comments …

Credit: Midjourney/ZME Science. Why do humans seem uniquely prone to autism? A new study suggests the answer lies deep in the wiring of our brains, and in the peculiar bargains evolution struck to make us human. Researchers from Stanford University analyzed brain cells across six mammal species and found a pattern: the more common a type of neuron, the slower …

Tim Cook and Apple’s Design Team Explain the ‘Shockingly Thin’ iPhone Air  The Wall Street Journal iPhone Air  Apple Apple Starts Getting Customers Used to the Idea of $2,000 iPhones  Bloomberg.com Xfinity Mobile, Comcast Business Mobile to Offer the New iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max  Comcast Corporation The iPhone Air is Apple’s attempt to make smartphones exciting …

Summary: A new study suggests that autism may be linked to the rapid evolution of brain cell types unique to humans. Researchers found that outer-layer neurons in the human brain evolved far more quickly than in other apes, with significant changes in autism-associated genes. These genetic shifts may have been favored by natural selection, potentially contributing to slower postnatal brain …

Oracle’s stock surges toward its best day since 1999. These huge numbers explain why.  MarketWatch Oracle pops 27% on cloud growth projections even as earnings miss estimates  CNBC Oracle stock soars as CEO says AI-fueled cloud revenue set to soar to $144 billion  Yahoo Finance Oracle Sets the Date for its First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Announcement  Oracle – Investor Relations Oracle on …