‘Romeo and Juliet’ Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Plays and Movies
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’Son of Concorde’ supersonic jet crushes speed test – here’s how long it would take to travel from London to NYC
It really does bring the boom. A supersonic aircraft nicknamed the “Son of Concorde” neared Mach 1 — the speed of sound — in a successful test on Tuesday, that could lead to travelers flying between New York and London in just over 3½ hours. The single-seat XB-1, a 201-foot-long test model by American company … Read more
Mercedes owner goes viral using vape to test vehicle’s high-tech air filter
It’s known that vaping can negatively impact one’s health, but a viral moment shows just how bad it can be. Sheldon Shuffield of Fort Worth, Texas, posted a video to his TikTok account (@thisdadtiktoks) in August for his more than 600,000 followers, which now has more than two million likes and 22 million views. “Oh my God, … Read more
Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s ex-husband accuses her of trying ‘sell’ pre-birth paternity test results, slams ‘homewrecker’ boyfriend
Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s ex-husband Ryan Anderson has questioned her “strange” desire to get a pre-birth paternity test for her unborn child. The 33-year-old, who filed for divorce from Anderson in April, confirmed that she took a pre-birth paternity test this week to prove the father of her unborn child is her current boyfriend Ken Urker, … Read more
How old are you, really? This test can tell you your biological age in 30 seconds
Can you stand the test? Researchers from the Mayo Clinic have unlocked an easy, equipment-free way to determine biological age. The team says the amount of time you are able to balance on one leg is a critical indicator of nerve, bone and muscle strength. In the study, 40 healthy participants over 50 (half under … Read more
Could you pass your driving test if you took it today? Many American’s failed: Here’s why
A quarter of Americans are not certain that they’d pass their driver’s written exam if they were asked to retake it now, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults who drive examined how savvy respondents are about the road and their car, finding that just 40% are absolutely certain that they remember and … Read more
Our high-fashion test drive of Cadillac’s 2024 all-electric Lyriq
Whether you’re driving a Cadillac Lyriq or lying flat across its back seats — the celebrity-approved style hack for keeping red-carpet gowns wrinkle-free — you’re traveling in the lap of luxury. After all, the all-electric SUV has a roomy cabin, 126-color LED dual-zone ambient interior lighting to set the vibe and a glamorous panoramic fixed … Read more
Viral ‘bro code’ challenge puts befuddled fellas to the test: ‘I have no idea what’s going on’
Bro, no! The standard barometer for spotting a “bro” is no longer about their video gaming stats or beer-chugging abilities. Instead according to social media, the true test is to see how guys — and gals too — respond to and interact with a series of objects placed on a table, similar to what candidates … Read more
Are you a psychopath? This test can tell you in minutes
An online quiz that questions how you approach life goals and interactions with others can reveal if you have psychopathic tendencies. Professor Michael Levenson, an expert in psychology at Oregon State University, curated the “Levenson Self-Report Psychopathy Scale” in 1995 to analyze how many people secretly identify as psychopaths. The term is used to describe someone as … Read more
NYC company develops simple swab test that can tell how well you’re aging
Cheek, please! A biotechnology company headquartered in Manhattan has developed an “aging” clock that uses information from the cells in your cheeks to predict your biological age. Biological age is the age of your cells and tissues — this number can differ from your chronological age, which is the number of years you’ve been alive. … Read more
Is this blue or green to you? Viral test created by a neuroscientist reveals your color perception
First there was “the dress,” then there was the sneakers, now there’s a debate over the color blue. If you’ve ever argued with a friend over whether something is blue or green, you’re not alone. A new test called “Is my blue your blue?” reveals how different — or similar — your color perceptions are … Read more
New blood test could predict heart disease risk 30 years ahead of time: groundbreaking study
They’re getting to the heart of the issue. Doctors say a simple “three-pronged” blood test can accurately predict a patient’s risk of heart attack and stroke 30 years ahead of time. At present, medics usually perform an LDL cholesterol test to determine whether a person is vulnerable to various heart problems. But in a groundbreaking … Read more
This test may predict how long you’re going to live — here’s how to do it
If you want to live longer, flexibility exercises might be a step in the right direction. Brazilian researchers calculated a joint mobility score — called a “Flexindex” — for about 3,100 healthy middle-aged adults who performed a series of 20 movements. Men and women with low scores had a higher risk of dying — up … Read more
FDA approves blood-based cancer test in medical breakthrough
Guardant Health said its blood test to detect a cancer that starts in the colon or rectum got an approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, sending the company’s shares up 16% in premarket trading on Monday. The test, known as Shield, has been available in the U.S. as a laboratory-developed test (LDT) since … Read more
Groundbreaking blood test could hold key to diagnosing Alzheimer’s
WASHINGTON — New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday – but some appear to work far better than others. It’s tricky to tell if memory problems are caused by Alzheimer’s. That requires confirming one of the disease’s hallmark signs — buildup of a sticky protein called beta-amyloid — with a … Read more
5 simple exercises to do at home to test how well you’re aging
If we’re lucky, we age. If we’re active, we may be able to avoid getting old. Increasing our physical strength and flexibility while improving posture and balance can pave the way for aging well and maintaining independence in our later years. “From the age of just 35 onwards, we lose bone density and muscle mass; … Read more
Every woman needs this new roofie-detecting lip gloss tube: ‘Our test strips can act as evidence’
You can kiss danger goodbye. An innovative lip gloss tube that can detect date rape drugs and call for help is on the market to ensure the safety of women everywhere. Produced by Esōes Cosmetics, the $65 product — which comes in a variety of shades as well as two matte liquid lipsticks — includes testing … Read more
Is he a keeper? Put your love to the test Gen Z-style, with these trendy social media challenges
The ultimate test of compatibility isn’t how you get through the hard times — it’s if you pass these TikTok trials of love. Chronically online Gen Zers have taken to the social media app to demonstrate the many ways to test whether the man you’re with is a perfect match, and while none are necessarily expert-approved, … Read more
‘Longing’ Review: A Test of Paternity
Richard Gere plays it way too cool as a man learning about the son he didn’t know he had. Source link #Longing #Review #Test #Paternity
Novel test can predict dementia up to 9 years before diagnosis: study
UK scientists say they have developed a “first-of-its-kind” test that can predict the onset of dementia up to nine years before an official diagnosis is made. The model — touted as more than 80% accurate — relies on scans of a network within the brain that is more active during periods of quiet rest. The … Read more