Sam Miller

Heat’s Bam Adebayo on criticism of his 83-point game: ‘If you are mad, I don’t care’

Bam Adebayo knows that his 83-point performance has not been universally celebrated. Unsurprisingly, the Miami Heat big man doesn’t think there’s much merit to the criticism he’s received for stat-chasing. After the Heat’s 112-105 win against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday, Adebayo told reporters that angry “couch coaches” should direct their ire toward Washington Wizards…

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What Is the Manosphere? An Investigation Into Why It Appeals So Much to Men, and How It Impacts Women and Girls

What Is the Manosphere? An Investigation Into Why It Appeals So Much to Men, and How It Impacts Women and Girls

Spend 90 minutes watching Louis Theroux’s latest documentary, Inside the Manosphere on Netflix, and you’re bound to leave with some questions—and probably a deep feeling of dread. Even before you watch, you might be wondering: What is the manosphere? Is it an actual place? And how does one leave it? Theroux’s documentary explores the extreme…

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NIH Funds Still Not Getting to Researchers

NIH Funds Still Not Getting to Researchers

Even though Congress rejected cuts to the NIH budget and passed a funding bill more than a month ago, that money isn’t yet making it into the hands of researchers, experts say. In an analysis of grants data from NIH RePORTER, a former NIH institute director determined that overall, grants are being awarded at close…

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'Iyanu' Creator Roye Okupe on New Project 'Malika: Warrior Queen'

‘Iyanu’ Creator Roye Okupe on New Project ‘Malika: Warrior Queen’

Nigerian-born, U.S.-based author and director Roye Okupe is on a roll with the second season of his animated superhero series “Iyanu” launching March 21, just as he sets his sights on his next big project, “Malika: Warrior Queen.” “Iyanu,” which recently scored three nominations at the NAACP Image Awards, has introduced U.S. and international audiences to…

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