Sophia Garabedian had been dealing with a persistent fever and a painful headache when her parents found her numb in her bed one morning last fall. Doctors finally diagnosed the then-five-year-old Sudbury, Massachusetts resident with eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, a rare but serious mosquito-borne virus that causes brain inflammation. …
Read More »Mysterious anomaly that weakens Earth’s magnetic field is older than we thought
The blue region represents the anomaly of the South Atlantic. Geomagnetism Division, DTU Space / ESA Earth’s magnetic field has been acting a little awkward. A region in the southern Atlantic Ocean, from Africa to South America, has experienced a severe weakening since the 1950s and in the past five …
Read More »Brewers put Brett Anderson on the injured list
The Brewers have placed the left-hander Brett Anderson On the disabled list, Adam McCalvy of MLB.com tweets. Anderson is dealing with a blister. Anderson was one of the Brewers’ offseason top acquisitions over the winter, when they signed him with a $ 5MM one-year warranty, and should play a key …
Read More »‘It’s a risk for everyone’: why a jazz pianist chose to play
On Saturday, four months and 10 days after his last public performance, Grammy-winning jazz pianist Bill Charlap came out to play. It was the steamy start of a July heat wave, and while he knew that the club he was headed to in the Delaware Water Gap village in Pennsylvania …
Read More »Temtem: Kisiwa Island update bringing new creatures, island and more
Temtem has announced the Kisiwa Island update, adding new creatures, areas, and items to the Pokémon-like MMO. It will arrive tomorrow, July 21. The Kisiwa Island update adds 23 new Temtem with new attack animations, new story missions, a new island and biome, and climbing gear items to get around …
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