Due to the new coronavirus, the stands are not full of people, but cardboard cutouts of fans (or dogs!) or Pocket Monster Plush Toys. Next up, virtual baseball fans, courtesy of Unreal Engine. As noted in Variety, Fox Sports is filling the stands at Wrigley Field, Dodger Stadium, Nationals Park …
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Portland protests culminate again with the use of tear gas by federal agents
A large protest in Portland, Oregon on Sunday night started peacefully but escalated early Monday, leading to the use of tear gas by federal agents, following a recent pattern. Protesters have been raising their voices against police brutality and racial justice. Previously, a bag containing magazines loaded with Molotov rifles …
Read More »Innovative blood test can detect cancer years before symptoms appear
According to new research published in the scientific journal, a new blood test can detect several types of cancer years earlier than possible with traditional screening methods. Nature’s Communications. Early detection of cancer has the potential to significantly decrease death rates from the disease. Scientists have tried for years to …
Read More »The true cause of body odor identified by scientists
Heavy sweating can cause the unpleasant odor. (Fake images) Scientists may have identified the true culprit for body odor (BO). Working up sweat triggers the release of a distinctly pungent scent, and research suggests that a warm, moist armpit provides the perfect breeding ground for bad-smelling bacteria. Read more: Teenagers …
Read More »Sports agent criticizes Mike Ditka for comments on the national anthem: “The racism behind false patriotism is still racism”
A prominent sports agent criticized NFL legend Mike Ditka on social media on Sunday after the former Chicago Bears coach said players who do not represent the national anthem should leave the United States. Ditka told TMZ Sports: “If you cannot respect our national anthem, leave the country. This is …
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