Vampire bats, often feared, are social creatures built for survival, not horror. They gently lap blood from animals, a necessity for their survival, and share meals within their colonies. Their saliva contains a protein, Draculin, that prevents clotting, attracting medical interest. Preferring livestock, they rarely bother humans, and uniquely, they can run, unlike other bats,…
IBM’s Rob Thomas is implementing a “build a little, test a little, learn a lot” philosophy to bridge long-term engineering with immediate commercial needs. This agile approach, inspired by Netezza founder Jit Saxena, prioritizes rapid feedback loops over rigid plans. Thomas aims to empower internal disruptors, encouraging experimentation and amplifying their voices to drive innovation…
NBA veteran Marcus Morris, who was charged with theft and fraud after taking credits from two Las Vegas casinos, has since paid his debt of $265,000 and had the charges against him dismissed. After being arrested on July 27, the charges were dropped after 10 days of legal drama on August 6.
Vastu Shastra recommends planting sacred trees like Tulsi, Banana, Banyan, and Peepal to attract prosperity, wealth, and financial growth. These plants hold spiritual significance and are believed to remove obstacles and bring good luck. Planting and worshipping them daily, especially in specific directions, is advised for financial stability and happiness.
Destiny 2 introduces the free Bushido Armor Set, allowing players to embody space-faring samurai. Obtain it by accessing “The Portal” and completing “Pinnacle Ops” missions for a chance to acquire the armor. Equipping pieces grants perks like health boosts and damage reduction, enhancing both style and survivability, making it a worthwhile and farmable addition.
Kyle Connor’s contract with the Winnipeg Jets is nearing its end, prompting discussions about his future with the team. Expected to command a significant raise, potentially exceeding $12 million annually, the Jets face a crucial decision. Winnipeg must balance Connor’s contract with other key players like Cole Perfetti and navigate the challenges of retaining American…
Shreyas Iyer will captain India A against Australia A in Lucknow, joined by KL Rahul and Mohammed Siraj for the second match. Several new faces, including N Jagadeesan and Ayush Badoni, have been included after strong domestic performances.
Following Rory McIlroy’s Irish Open victory at The K Club, it was announced that the 2026 Amgen Irish Open will be held at Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Doonbeg in County Clare from September 10-13. This marks the first time Doonbeg will host the prestigious tournament, adding to Donald Trump’s portfolio of golf events.
All eyes are on the Indian plaintiff who joined several others to sue Trump’s entry fee of $100K on new H-1B applications
