American Taylor Fritz moved into the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the third time in four years on Sunday, advancing when his injured opponent, Jordan Thompson, retired while trailing 6-1, 3-0 after 41 minutes. With Fritz advancing, it’s the fifth consecutive major in which at least one American man has made the quarterfinals — the longest streak…
The Mamyshev oscillator (MO) is a type of fiber laser capable of producing high-energy laser pulses at a tunable repetition rate. It is a mode-locked laser which uses light travelling within a closed-loop cavity to produce laser emission. Harmonic mode-locking (HML) is an advanced form of mode-locking process where multiple laser pulses are produced within…
Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Devonte Wyatt is hoping for a big season. Getty Images The Green Bay Packers went 11-6 last season, sweeping the NFC West and the AFC South along the way. Overall, though, no one in the building was happy. The Packers failed to build on their terrific finish to the 2023…
Lando Norris took his first win at his home race, ahead of McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in a wet, dramatic British Grand Prix. Sauber’s Nico Hulkenberg finished third, taking his first podium in 239 races, as Lewis Hamilton finished just off the podium in fourth. Source link
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, July 6 (game #1259). Quordle…
In Japan, Shinrin Yoku or forest bathing has already been used for therapeutic applications, for instance, to lower blood pressure and stress levels. For their study, the researchers wanted to find out whether forest bathing – consciously immersing oneself in nature – can also be effective when done virtually, and focused on whether the positive…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are encouraging Republican states across the nation to follow Florida’s lead and install their own versions of “Alligator Alcatraz” – a remote detention facility for illegal immigrants located in the heart of the Everglades. Some red states are already…
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, July 6 (game…
Dementia poses a major health challenge with no safe, affordable treatments to slow its progression. Researchers at Lawson Research Institute (Lawson), the research arm of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, are investigating whether Ambroxol — a cough medicine used safely for decades in Europe — can slow dementia in people with Parkinson’s disease. Published on…
British novelist Charles Dickens (1812-1870) sat in his study in Gads Hill near Rochester, Kent … More circa 1860. He wrote one of the best first lines in literature. Getty Images Great opening lines to books set the tone for what’s to come. Whether the beginning broaches a central issue in the book, creates the…
