A neurosurgeon performing a biopsy pulled a roundworm, known as a parasite that infects snakes, from a woman’s brain.
Author: Ariana Triggs, Associated Press
From insects to gorillas: 19,000 zoo animals set to be weighed in yearly check-up
The staff at the London Zoo is giving 19,000 animals their annual physical, getting their lengths and weights over the course of several days.
Rikkie Kollé becomes first transgender woman to win Miss Netherlands pageant
Rikkie Kollé, a transgender woman, won the title of Miss Netherlands, a first in the pageant’s 94-year history.
Landslide destroys luxury homes in Southern California neighborhood
Luxury homes in Southern California shifted off of their foundations during a landslide.
International African-American Museum opens at site of busiest American slave port
The International African-American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, overlooks Gadsden’s Wharf, once the busiest slave port in America.
International African-American Museum opens at site of busiest American slave port
The International African-American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, overlooks Gadsden’s Wharf, once the busiest slave port in America.
Shooter in 2018 Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue attack found guilty
A jury found 50-year-old Robert Bowers guilty in the 2018 attack on Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue that left 11 worshipers dead.
Are water e-bikes the new jet skis? Here’s what to expect from the new toy in watersports
A New Zealand watersports company is launching a new water e-bike that they hope will be a chosen pick over the popular jet ski.
Robot ‘chef’ can whip up recipes from watching videos of humans cooking food
University of Cambridge engineering researchers created a robot “chef” that can create recipes from watching and analyzing videos of food preparation.
‘Game of Thrones’ town sees uptick in tourists, faces challenges with overcrowding
Dubrovnik, a town in Croatia made famous as the setting for “King’s Landing” in “Game of Thrones,” is facing overcrowding due to an uptick in tourism.