The first full genome sequencing of an octopus has revealed that octopuses are very different from all other animals. Furthermore, their genome has 33,000 protein-coding genes identified. This is more than humans. According to the Metro: US researcher Dr Clifton Ragsdale, from the University of Chicago, said: “The octopus appears to be utterly different from …
Hillary Clinton has been mocked on Twitter for a tweet attempting to promote her recent student loan debt plan. Clinton’s account tweeted: The emoji tweet was immediately met with criticism and mockery as it was a clear attempt to connect with the youth. Hillary Clinton’s student loan debt plans have been received with mixed reviews, with …
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, now 90 years old, revealed on Wednesday that he is battling with cancer. “Recent liver surgery revealed that I have cancer that now is in other parts of my body,” said Carter in a statement. Carter will undergo treatment at the Emory Healthcare Center in Georgia, and said he will …
Disney has just announced a new Lion King movie! The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar will follow Simba and Nala’s son, Kion. The Lion Guard is a sort of military force for the Pride Lands that Kion must lead. Rob Lowe and Gabrielle Union play grown-up Simba and Nala, while James Earl Jones and …
A new Franklin Pierce / Boston Herald poll in New Hampshire has shown quite a shake-up in the Democratic candidates. Senator from Vermont Bernie Sanders is leading Hillary Clinton 44% to 37%. According to The Boston Herald, “Just 35 percent of likely primary voters say they are “excited” about Clinton’s campaign, according to the poll. …