Understanding gene expression within the body has been a boon for 21st century biology and therapeutics, but most discoveries that use these technologies only focus on one organ or one small area of tissue. At the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME), Assoc. Prof. Nicolas Chevrier’s group has developed a new…
ATLANTA — A leading elections expert told a federal judge on Friday that the evidence the FBI used to justify a recent seizure of 2020 election ballots from Fulton County, Georgia, “doesn’t make sense.” Ryan Macias, a former U.S. Election Assistance Commission official, testified that the list of irregularities the FBI identified didn’t represent a…
Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You Listen Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox. The new play “Giant,” on Broadway, dramatizes the scandal around Roald Dahl, the beloved children’s-book author who, in the nineteen-eighties, began making antisemitic statements and invoking stereotypes about…
A look at the top 20 high school softball teams in the Southland; as ranked by CalHiSports.com for The Times. Rk. School; Record; Last ranking 1. Murrieta Mesa; 16-0; 1 2. Fullerton; 11-1; 4 3. Norco; 9-2; 3 4. JSerra 14-2; 2 5. La Mirada 12-2; 6 6. Oaks Christian; 12-1; 5 7. Orange Lutheran…
The astronaut who prompted NASA’s first medical evacuation earlier this year said Friday that doctors still don’t know why he suddenly fell sick at the International Space Station. Four-time space flier Mike Fincke said he was eating dinner on Jan. 7 after prepping for a spacewalk the next day when it happened. He couldn’t talk…
More to come?… Lt. Gen. Doug Schiess, the Space Force’s deputy chief of operations, told a House subcommittee Wednesday that the military was looking at moving more missions off of ULA’s Vulcan rocket to other providers. Currently, only ULA’s Vulcan and SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets are certified for national security launches. The Vulcan…
Photo: Walt Disney Co./Everett Collection Grammy-winning composer Lebohang Morake, known professionally as Lebo M, is suing a comedian who he claims was lyin’ about Lion King lyrics. The pair brought this matter to the court of public opinion earlier this month by posting Instagram videos to share their sides of the story. Will this battle…
The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) is calling out its student government for passing a resolution demanding an “illegal” boycott of Israel. The student resolution passed on Wednesday claims that UW’s investments in companies that do business with Israel violates state anti-discrimination law because of Israel’s “apartheid, genocide, and militarized violence.” In its “disappointed” rebuke of the…
Courtney Cronin Close Courtney Cronin ESPN Staff Writer Courtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on…
Taylor Swift’s engagement ring made its red carpet debut last night—but that’s not the only reason we zeroed in on her hands. For the iHeart Radio Music Awards, Swift sported her most bridal-coded manicure yet. And as you’d expect, it worked in a little sparkle. The March 26 ceremony also marked the first awards show…
