All-New Sorento SUV Transported the Iconic “2021” Numerals from California to Times Square for the Ball Drop, Will Shuttle Frontline Workers to Times Square to Ring in the New Year New creative campaign, “The World’s First Storytelling Machine,” featuring the all-new Sorento will air during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2021 on ABC beginning at 8…
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NASA Approves Heliophysics Missions to Explore Sun, Earth’s Aurora
NASA has approved two heliophysics missions to explore the Sun and the system that drives space weather near Earth. Together, NASA’s contribution to the Extreme Ultraviolet High-Throughput Spectroscopic Telescope Epsilon Mission, or EUVST, and the Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer, or EZIE, will help us understand the Sun and Earth as an interconnected system. Understanding the physics that drive the solar…
Read MoreIT IS NATIONAL BACON DAY ON WEDNESDAY! (video)
Bacon lovers celebrate on December 30th each year, preparing and eating one of nature’s most flavorful delectable treats on Bacon Day! Everything is better with bacon. Someone said that once. And our research shows very little to dispute this assertion. In the United States and Canada, bacon is made from the pork belly. Elsewhere in the world, the side…
Read More2021 Nissan NV200 Compact Cargo on sale now with $23,530 starting MSRP
QUICK TAKE: The only compact van1 to offer standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™2 7.0-inch color display audio touchscreen – largest in the segment3 Standard 2.0-liter 16-valve DOHC 4-cylinder engine rated at 131 horsepower and 139 lb-ft of torque Fuel economy4 rated 24 mpg city, 26 mpg highway and 25 mpg combined Offers America’s best commercial van warranty5, with basic limited warranty…
Read MoreMasterClass Announces Class on the Science of Better Sleep
Neuroscientist and sleep expert Matthew Walker teaches how to increase the quality and quantity of sleep MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world’s best across a wide range of subjects, today announced a class on the science of better sleep, led by sleep expert Matthew Walker. As a professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California,…
Read MoreLive-Action Short Film ‘Tribes’ Has Streaming Premiere Today On Short Of The Week
Los Angeles, CA (December 21, 2020) – Short Of The Week, the preeminent voice in online short film curation with an audience of millions, debuted director Nino Aldi‘s award-winning live action short film Tribes this morning: https://youtu.be/B7nEYtgz6vk. In this intense, provocative, and satirical look at societal tribalism, a subway train ride between two stations takes an unexpected turn as…
Read MoreCatch The Ursid Meteor Shower (video)
Here’s a celestial Christmas gift that you can enjoy, the Ursid Meteor Shower… The Ursids meteor shower begins annually around December 17 and runs for a week plus, until the 25th or 26th. This meteor shower is named for its radiant point, which is located near the star Beta Ursae Minoris in the constellation Ursa Minor. The peak will be on Winter Solstice, December 21 and the…
Read MoreCall For Entries For The SkyPixel 6th Anniversary Aerial Photo & Video Contest
DJI and SkyPixel, one of the world’s most popular aerial photography and videography online communities, today announced details to its yearly anticipated SkyPixel Aerial Photo & Video Contest. Running from December 18, 2020 to February 18, 2021, this year’s contest introduces five new categories including Vlog, FPV, Showreel, Hometown and Environment. The goal is to expand creative possibilities for content creators and…
Read MoreFDA Takes Additional Action in Fight Against COVID-19 By Issuing Emergency Use Authorization for Second COVID-19 Vaccine
Action Follows Thorough Evaluation of Available Safety, Effectiveness, and Manufacturing Quality Information by FDA Career Scientists, Input from Independent Experts Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the second vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The emergency use authorization allows the…
Read MoreFDA Approved First Adjuvant Therapy for Most Common Type of Lung Cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Tagrisso (osimertinib) as the first adjuvant treatment for patients with non-small cell lung cancer whose tumors have a specific type of genetic mutation. “Today’s approval of Tagrisso demonstrates how additional research on therapies approved in later stages of cancer can eventually improve treatment options for patients in earlier stages,” said Richard Pazdur, M.D.,…
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