MIT researchers embedded plant leaves with rechargeable nanoparticles that absorb and emit light. After a 10-second charge with an LED light, the nanoparticles glow in the dark for several minutes. "This is a big step toward plant-based lighting," one of the researchers said. Loading Something is loading. Scientists are working on a rechargeable, glow-in-the-dark plant…
Chick-Fil-A was cut from a list of restaurants proposed for Kansas City's planned airport terminal. The news comes after the city's LGBTQ commission urged the city council to act. Chick-Fil-A has previously donated to charities known for opposing LGBTQ rights. Loading Something is loading. Plans to open a Chick-Fil-A store at an upcoming wing of…
Nurse, organizer, and democratic socialist India Walton is the Democratic nominee for Buffalo mayor. She says she's not a Democrat because the party has not delivered. She says her policies are meant to help poor people, but they'll benefit the rich, too. Loading Something is loading. I'm Nicholas Carlson, the global editor in chief of…
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Louis Grasse/PxImages/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesFloyd Mayweather Jr. is reportedly "open" to a potential rematch with Oscar De La Hoya.TMZ Sports reported Saturday sources close to Mayweather said the boxing match would be contingent on De La Hoya proving he can deliver a nine-figure payday after making that offer in an interview with TMZ earlier…
Joel Reuter@JoelReuterBRTwitter LogoFeatured ColumnistSeptember 25, 20210 of 14Rob Tringali/Getty ImagesEarlier this year, I wrote a piece breaking down the best "units" in baseball, and at a quick glance, multiple readers thought the article was, in fact, on the best "unis" in baseball, only to be disappointed to find out we were not talking about jerseys.Give the people…
The BRC BR53 is an extremely light racing car powered by a turbocharged Suzuki motorbike engine Racing cars are all about function over form, but often, it just so happens that aerodynamic purposefulness results in something decent looking. The cars you see here, on the other hand, are rather peculiar to the eye on first…
Currently up for auction in Japan, this NA MX-5 proudly wears the rear end of an FD RX-7 Intra-brand styling transplants can be either dreadful or inspired. For instance, few could argue that the afixing of BMW’s giant new 4-series grille on an E60 M5 was a good idea, but the M2-faced M140i we spotted…
The Integra's return in 2022 could go either way, but we're erring on the side of cautious optimism Nostalgia sells. Only last week we saw Lamborghini revive the Countach name, which is merely one of numerous brand new cars that look to the past via badging and/or styling. The wedge-shaped supercar isn’t the only blast…
Brian Laundrie's Family Speaks Out After Gabby Petito Death ConfirmedThe Day family is mourning the death of 25-year-old Jelani Day. On Thursday, Sept. 23, the LaSalle County Coroner confirmed that a body found in the Illinois River on Sept. 4 belongs to the 25-year-old speech pathology student whose August disappearance was met with renewed interest in light of mainstream…
Apple CEO Tim Cook attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 08, 2021 in Sun Valley, Idaho.Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesShares of Affirm, a company that offers lending services for retailers, dropped over 10% on Tuesday after Bloomberg reported Apple plans to offer a competing "buy now pay later" product in partnership…
Sanders wants a Democrat-only infrastructure bill that's larger than $3.5 trillion. "I'm going to fight to make that proposal as robust as it can be," he said outside the White House. Talks are in their early stages, and Insider spoke to several Democrats who weren't ready to commit. See more stories on Insider's business page.…
Welcome back to 10 Things in Politics. Sign up here to receive this newsletter. Send tips to bgriffiths@insider.com or tweet me at @BrentGriffiths. Here's what we're talking about:7 powerful people are behind Biden's push to break up Big TechThe Delta variant is hitting red states hardestThe 8 things you need to know about Senate Dems'…
AP Photo/Justin EdmondsThe Pittsburgh Steelers are looking to bolster their pass rush this offseason, and they are reportedly interested in a three-time Pro Bowler who could help them do just that.According to Jason La Canfora of 105.7 The Fan, the AFC North team that is "on the hunt for pass-rush help" plans on bringing in…
Protesters gather in front of the Versailles restaurant to show support for the people in Cuba who have taken to the streets there to protest on July 11, 2021 in Miami, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON – The Biden administration expressed concern Monday after sweeping anti-government protests in Cuba were forcibly dissolved at the direction…
Ella Emhoff is turning heads at her Paris Fashion Week debut. Kamala Harris’s stepdaughter walked in Balenciaga’s fall/winter 2021/2022 show on Wednesday, June 7, and absolutely stunned.The IMG Models Instagram account shared video clips of Emhoff’s PFW debut, in which she’s modeling a chic black ensemble. She signed with the modeling agency in January and…
Father of four Jeremy Swift believes he has his priorities balanced. First, to be a better husband, second, to be a better father and third, to be a better leader at the digital marketing platform, Cordial, where he is co-founder and CEO. But things weren’t always so clear.When each of his four children was born,…
Welcome back to 10 Things in Politics. Sign up here to receive this newsletter. Send tips to bgriffiths@insider.com or tweet me at @BrentGriffiths. Here's what we're talking about:7 powerful people are behind Biden's push to break up Big TechThe Delta variant is hitting red states hardestThe 8 things you need to know about Senate Dems'…
Rabia Khedr and her family have first-hand experience of the gaps in Canada's health-care system when it comes to people with disabilities. She hopes the federal parties are listening to the millions of people with a disability, like her, and what they have to say.Right to left: Rabia Khedr, her husband Hossam Khedr, son Yusef,…
NDP candidate Avi Lewis's campaign is focused on addressing the climate emergency and has the endorsement of Jane Fonda and David Suzuki. But Lewis's 'Green New Deal' messaging is absent from the federal campaign, and leader Jagmeet Singh has no plans to visit the riding.NDP West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country candidate Avi Lewis tries…
The labour shortage on P.E.I. has been developing for years, but the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated it - whether it be because of women leaving the workforce, people migrating off the Island or a broader disconnect between the skills in demand versus those available in the workforce.Men have returned to the labour market in higher…
Brian Ortega was crouched on the ground, trying to immobilize his opponent. Blood was streaming from his face, the result of either a scratch or a punch. Adrenaline was coursing through his body. And this was before he became a professional mixed martial artist.It was 2009 or so, he recalls. At the family’s home in…
One week after a 38-3 rout of the Green Bay Packers to open the season, the New Orleans Saints clunked their way to a 26-7 road loss to the Carolina Panthers. The 1-1 Saints now travel north to take on the 1-1 New England Patriots.After rolling up 322 offensive yards against the Packers, the Saints…
Publish date:Sep 23, 2021Who's getting a W in the season's third week? The MMQB staff makes its picks.We're two weeks into the season, and have already been blessed with an instant classic in Sunday's Ravens-Chiefs clash, when Lamar Jackson's heroics gave Baltimore a long-awaited win over Kansas City. And we may have two more on…
