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He lost the ability to walk at 17. Years later, he created a machine that could help paralysed people walk again: Meet Alan Tholkes |

He lost the ability to walk at 17. Years later, he created a machine that could help paralysed people walk again: Meet Alan Tholkes |

When Alan Tholkes was just 17 years old, a car accident changed his life forever, leaving him paralysed with a spinal cord injury. Rather than letting the setback define him, the Minnesota native spent decades turning his personal struggles into innovations aimed at helping others with mobility challenges. Over the next 40 years, he designed…

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Chinese investors blocked from SpaceX IPO: How they are finding alternative routes to gain exposure

Chinese investors blocked from SpaceX IPO: How they are finding alternative routes to gain exposure

Chinese investors are seeking indirect ways to gain exposure to SpaceX’s highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), after being excluded from direct participation in what could become the world’s largest listing.The surge in interest around Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite internet company has triggered strong fear of missing out (FOMO) among mainland investors. With direct…

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In 1941, US Steel built a summer camp lodge at Indiana Dunes; after about 50 years closed, it has reopened and workers found an original time capsule hidden in its walls

In 1941, US Steel built a summer camp lodge at Indiana Dunes; after about 50 years closed, it has reopened and workers found an original time capsule hidden in its walls

According to the report, in 1941, the U.S. Steel Company built the lodge for the children of its employees. The Good Fellow Youth Camp, which ran from 1941 to 1975, provided generations of young people with an opportunity to get outdoors in what would later become Indiana Dunes National Park. Generations of Northwest Indiana children…

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Quote of the day by Marie Curie: “We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be...” |

Quote of the day by Marie Curie: “We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be…” |

Marie Curie once offered a powerful message about self-belief, perseverance and the importance of finding a purpose in life: “We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.” Curie wrote these words in a letter to her brother Joseph on March 18, 1894, when she…

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Meet FIFA World Cup 2026 final referee Slavko Vincic who was once found at a raided ‘erotic party’ by police before reaching football’s biggest stage | International Sports News

The FIFA World Cup 2026 final will be officiated by Slovenian referee Slavko Vincic, who has built a strong reputation on football’s biggest stages. However, years before earning one of the sport’s highest honors, Vincic was unexpectedly caught up in a police raid that briefly put him in the headlines for reasons unrelated to football.The…

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Pablo Picasso: Quote of the day by Pablo Picasso: "There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward, you can remove all traces of reality"

Pablo Picasso: Quote of the day by Pablo Picasso: “There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward, you can remove all traces of reality”

Pablo Picasso (Photo via X) Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist who spent most of his adult life in France and became one of the 20th century’s most influential painters. He co-founded Cubism, was a sculptor, printmaker, and ceramicist, and he made an enormous number of works in his lifetime.But beyond just creating art, he…

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