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In an astonishing discovery that redefines our understanding of insect anatomy and symbiosis, researchers have uncovered a unique fungal nursery hidden within the hindlegs of female dinidorid stinkbugs, challenging the long-held assumption that these structures served as auditory organs. Traditionally, the conspicuously enlarged surface on the hindleg of female dinidorid stinkbugs has been identified as a tympanal organ—an evolutionary adaptation …

A Florida teenager is facing charges after allegedly faking his own kidnapping and shooting himself in the leg as part of the hoax, according to officials. Caden Speight, a 17-year-old from Citrus Springs, Florida, was arrested and charged on Tuesday with presenting false evidence, shooting into a conveyance, making a false report of a crime and possessing a firearm as …

STATE COLLEGE – You can add a huge injury to Penn State’s second shocking upset loss in a row. Penn State quarterback Drew Allar left the game with an apparent left leg injury late in Northwestern’s 22-21 Big Ten victory on Saturday at Beaver Stadium. Allar was injured on a third-down scramble with a little over three minutes left and …

Twelve million years ago, a huge flightless predator known as a “terror bird” sprinted across tropical floodplains in what is now central Colombia. Archaeologists discovered a single broken leg bone – evidence that turns a fragment into a clear view of life in the Miocene. The study was led by Federico J. Degrange, a terror bird specialist, and …

Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur said veteran kicker Brandon McManus injured his kicking leg during Wednesday’s practice and is in danger of missing games, including Sunday’s visit from the Cincinnati Bengals. “That’s a major concern right now. We’ll see how he’s doing today and tomorrow. We’ll have a plan ready to go,” LaFleur said Thursday. Advertisement The Packers listed …

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders announced Tuesday he’s planning to undergo a procedure to alleviate pain in his left leg. It appears that the procedure will be minor as Sanders told reporters he’s hopeful of returning to work by Wednesday: Fans were alerted to something being wrong with the Hall of Fame cornerback when he removed his left shoe while …

People who suffer from agonising restless leg syndrome may be at greater risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, concerning research has suggested.  The condition, which affects up to 10 per cent of the population and is more common in women, causes an unpleasant ‘crawling’ sensation in the legs, mostly at night, and an almost irresistible urge to move. In those worst affected, …

Colorado coach reveals health concerns following sideline struggles during TCU game PublishedOctober 5, 2025 9:47 AM EDT•UpdatedOctober 5, 2025 9:47 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Deion Sanders was in obvious pain and discomfort on the sideline Saturday night as the University of Colorado coach watched his team lose to TCU. At several points during the game which the …

FORT WORTH, Texas — Deion Sanders said he was “hurting like crazy” after Colorado’s loss Saturday night at TCU and believes he has more blood clots in his leg. “Cat’s out of the bag, all right. I think I’ve got more blood clots,” Sanders said. “It don’t make sense. I’m hurting like crazy. … I’m not getting blood to my …

Fatty liver disease, particularly NAFLD, is a growing global concern largely driven by lifestyle factors. Gastroenterologist Dr. Pradip Vekariya highlights pedal edema, or swollen feet, as a crucial yet often-ignored early warning sign of liver damage. He stresses the importance of early detection through a simple pitting test to prevent the disease’s progression and save lives. Liver diseases are becoming …