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Scientists let swordtail fish choose their mates for nine generations; males kept picking larger females while female preferences varied

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Scientists let swordtail fish choose their mates for nine generations; males kept picking larger females while female preferences varied

Green swordtail fish have taken part in a digital dating game to help scientists understand how animals choose their mates. Researchers from the University of Exeter placed individual fish in tanks with screens showing virtual partners. The fish could then spend time near the partner they preferred.Those choices were used to create new virtual fish … Read more

Russel Brand wife, kids, sexual assault case in focus as comedian jokes about touching female Trump Secretary

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Russell Brand, who is married to Laura Gallacher, will appear in court on October 12 for trial proceedings related to serious allegations of sexual offenses (REUTERS)

Comedian Russell Brand garnered considerable attention at a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) summit held on Tuesday, following his humorous remarks regarding his encounter with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, who was present among the attending Trump administration officials. Russell Brand, who is married to Laura Gallacher, will appear in court on October 12 for trial … Read more

In 2024, a Greek woman crossed Nepal’s Great Himalaya Trail on foot in 52 days, setting the fastest female time on the route

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In 2024, a Greek woman crossed Nepal's Great Himalaya Trail on foot in 52 days, setting the fastest female time on the route

Greek endurance athlete Asimina Inglezou completed Nepal’s Great Himalaya Trail on foot in 52 days, 6 hours and 23 minutes in 2024, earning the Guinness World Records title for the fastest female completion of the route. She undertook the challenge as part of the 2024 Great Himal Race, a demanding west-to-east crossing of Nepal that … Read more

Scientists found a fungus that turns female flies into zombies, then uses their dead bodies to spread spores to healthy flies

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Scientists found a fungus that turns female flies into zombies, then uses their dead bodies to spread spores to healthy flies

A fungus that infects house flies has evolved a remarkable way to send spores towards new hosts. Entomophthora muscae grows inside an infected fly and, after the insect dies, it produces microscopic stalks that emerge from its body. Each stalk forms a single spore at its tip. Instead of simply dropping away, the spore is … Read more

Texas police sergeant accused of using Flock cameras to stalk female coworker; he surrendered his law-enforcement licence and avoided prosecution

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Texas police sergeant accused of using Flock cameras to stalk female coworker; he surrendered his law-enforcement licence and avoided prosecution

Flock Safety ALPR camera system on a roadside pole A former Texas police officer accused of using automated licence-plate reader technology to monitor a female colleague has surrendered his law-enforcement licence to avoid criminal charges. Michael Palitz, who previously served as a sergeant with the Pasadena Police Department in the Greater Houston area, reached an … Read more

Tucson flooding: Female cyclist sucked underwater while trying to cross bridge, scary rescue video goes viral

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Female cyclist sucked underwater while trying to cross bridge; survives (KOLD NEWS)

A female cyclist survived miraculously after being sucked underwater while trying to cross a flooded Tucson, Arizona bridge. The 20-year-old woman had to be revived with CPR. Female cyclist sucked underwater while trying to cross bridge; survives (KOLD NEWS) A shocking eyewitness video of the woman has gone viral on social media. The Pima County … Read more

Are Indian American women “unscreened and underrepresented” in U.S. breast cancer risk?

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Are Indian American women “unscreened and underrepresented” in U.S. breast cancer risk?

Rising risks for Indian-American women: America’s hidden breast cancer crisis A new report sounds an urgent alarm, saying Indian-American women are “unscreened and under-recognized” for breast cancer risk, a problem rooted in cultural norms, data gaps and changing disease patterns that threatens a growing but under-recognized health crisis in the United States.Breast cancer has long … Read more

Saudi Arabia puts women on front lines? Saudi Interior Ministry trains 328 female security recruits

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Saudi Arabia puts women on front lines? Saudi Interior Ministry trains 328 female security recruits

Saudi Arabia Public Security: Will 328 new female recruits be a game changer? Saudi ArabiaThe Ministry of Public Security has celebrated a major step in its ongoing efforts to integrate women into front-line roles in national security agencies, with the graduation of 328 female recruits from basic training at the Women’s Training Academy. The ceremony, … Read more