What Was Michaelmania Of The 1980s All About?

American singer Michael Jackson (1958 – 2009) performing on stage, circa 1987. (Photo by Dave … More Hogan/Getty Images) Getty Images As 16 years since the untimely death of Michael Jackson near the sunset, it’s fair to reflect on the phenomenal era that marked the prime of his solo career in the 1980s. By the…

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Mark Williams trade grades: Suns revamp frontcourt on draft night, Hornets move on after failed Lakers deal

The Charlotte Hornets are trading starting center Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns for the No. 29 overall pick in Wednesday’s NBA Draft and a 2029 first-round pick, which will be the least-favorable of picks from the Suns, Cavaliers and Timberwolves (top-five protected), according to ESPN. The Hornets will also get Vasilije Micić back from…

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Synthetic Human Genome Project gets go ahead

Gwyndaf Hughes Science Videographer How the researchers hope to create human DNA Work has begun on a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life from scratch, in what is believed to be a world first. The research has been taboo until now because of concerns it could lead to designer babies or…

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