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As bird flu hits mammals, scientists are on alert for mutations

As bird flu hits mammals, scientists are on alert for mutations

Hundreds of wild sea lions in South America, a mink farm in Europe, and more than 58 million poultry Have they died.All of these animals fell victim to the impact of avian influenza, a virus that circulates rapidly around the world, killing wild and domestic animals, altering ecologies and hampering food supplies. Human health is inextricably linked with animal health, and these events are eerie reminders that a widespread outbreak in animals has potential consequences for humans. In the US, the most recent wave of bird flu affected 17 mammals and more than 160 birds. Is he wider outbreak of…
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Pat McAfee isn’t shying away from legal battle with Brett Favre: ‘Let’s ride this f—er’

Pat McAfee isn’t shying away from legal battle with Brett Favre: ‘Let’s ride this f—er’

Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre filed a defamation lawsuit earlier this week against Mississippi State Auditor Shad White, Shannon Sharpe, Fox Sports Personality and sports podcast host Pat McAfee about Favre's alleged involvement in a $77 million Mississippi welfare fraud case.Former gambler McAfee doesn't seem overly concerned about a legal battle.On his podcast, McAfee scoffed at the lawsuit, saying that all he did was cover the news for the alleged actions.CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Former NFL player Brett Favre attends SiriusXM's Super Bowl LVI on February 11, 2022 in Los Angeles. (Cindy Ord/Getty Images for…
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How to protect our memory?  Education is key, suggests new science

How to protect our memory? Education is key, suggests new science

A handful of factors, including education, income and type of job, may increase the likelihood that people in their 50s will remain mentally sharp, a new study finds.An analysis of data from more than 7,000 American adults showed that these factors could explain nearly 40% of the differences in the amount of cognitive ability that people had lost by age 54. Education, particularly if a person had finished college, made the biggest difference in cognitive skills such as memory, judgment and concentration, Ohio State University scientists reported Wednesday in a scientific newspaper. The researchers analyzed data from the University of…
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Anthony Davis on sitting out LeBron James’ record-breaking moment: ‘I was mad we were losing’

Anthony Davis on sitting out LeBron James’ record-breaking moment: ‘I was mad we were losing’

Lakers center Anthony Davis received some criticism over his body language during Tuesday night's loss. Even when Davis' teammate LeBron James hit a faded jump shot to take the top spot on the NBA's all-time scoring list, the center still didn't show much emotion."It's all about the game," Davis said after the Lakers' 115-106 loss to the Bucks on Thursday.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, and forward Anthony Davis, together before a game against the New Orleans Pelicans in Los Angeles on April 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)The eight-time All-Star added…
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