Kevin Bacon recalls disguising himself as a normal person for a day: ‘This sucks’

Kevin Bacon is not a fan of the ‘normal’ lifestyle. The 65-year-old ‘Footloose’ actor recalls the moment he dressed up as a regular guy in a desperate attempt to see what life was like for the non-Hollywood elite. “I’m not complaining, but I have a face that’s pretty recognizable,” Bacon told Vanity Fair. “Putting on … Read more

Earth’s inner core has slowed down so much it’s moving backwards, scientists confirm. Here’s what it could mean

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. CNN — Deep within the Earth, a massive metal ball spins independently of our orbiting planet. It resembles a spinning top inside a larger top, shrouded in mystery. This inner core has intrigued scientists since … Read more

Key mechanisms identified for neuron regeneration

Source: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Neurological disorders, such as trauma, stroke, epilepsy, and various neurodegenerative diseases, often result in permanent loss of neurons, leading to significant impairment in brain function. Current treatment options are limited, largely due to the challenge of replacing lost neurons. Direct neuronal reprogramming, a complex procedure that changes the function of one … Read more

Crypto Market Bloodbath as Mt. Gox Bitcoin (BTC) Payout Approaches

The world’s largest cryptocurrency has been under pressure lately amid news of the collapsed bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, which is preparing to distribute around $9 billion worth of coins to users. Nurphoto | Getty Images Cryptocurrencies fell on Friday as investors focused on the payout of nearly $9 billion to users of bankrupt bitcoin exchange … Read more

How to Get All 180 Free Pulls in ZZZ – Zenless Zone Zero Guide

Free Pulls Overview The 180 free pulls are divided into four different rewards: x20 encoded master tape Currency for the exclusive channel, the banner for attracting S-Rank agents for a limited time x10 obtained through the New City Visitor’s Passport Event x10 obtained via Sixth Street Giveaway Event x70 Mastertape Use these to attract A-Rank … Read more

Scientists discover new T cells and genes linked to immune disorders

A newly developed method called ReapTEC enabled the discovery of thousands of active bidirectional enhancers. Further analysis of GWAS data revealed that several immune-mediated diseases, such as multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis, are associated with genetic variations within these enhancers. Credit: RIKEN Researchers led by Yasuhiro Murakawa from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences … Read more

Secrets of Survival and Mysterious Extinction on Wrangel Island

The woolly mammoths on Wrangel Island, from a tiny original population, persisted for 6,000 years despite genetic obstacles. Their sudden extinction remains a mystery, offering lessons for modern conservation efforts. Credit: Beth Zaiken Genetic analysis of the last woolly mammoths on Wrangel Island has revealed a population that managed to survive for 6,000 years despite … Read more