Like all stars, our sun is powered by the fusion of hydrogen into heavy elements. Nuclear fusion is not only what makes stars shine, it is also the primary source of the chemical elements that make up the world around us. Much of our understanding of stellar fusion comes from …
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The Houston Texans became the first team to change coaching this season when they announced the dismissal of head coach and general manager Bill O’Brien after a 0-4 start. Ever since O’Brien felt the heat he traded star wide receiver Dendre Hopkins to run behind David Johnson, who was under …
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One COVID-19 vaccine in development may be ready for review in December. Managers at Novavax say they are now enrolling volunteers for a second phase of clinical trials. The data should be ready for assessment within a few months. Phase 1 data showed the two-dose vaccine in healthy adults producing …
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Zack Greinke has played 17 seasons in the major leagues, and he remains one of the more fascinating characters of baseball. From his brutal honesty to teammates until he actually calls up pitches for the hitter, it’s hard to root for Greinke. Sunday’s game between the Astros and Padres was …
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When the coronavirus pandemic forced a halt to U.S. sports in March, optimistic expectations indicated a season of college football that would go ahead as planned. But in the past five months, the U.S. has faced 5 million coronavirus cases, 162,000 deaths, and still with increasing numbers of cases around …
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