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McLaren’s 650S replacement, widely reported to be called 720S, has been teased again in a new video. McLaren has released yet another teaser for its upcoming second-generation Super Series model – a replacement for the 650S, which is rumoured to be called the 720S. Thus far we’ve had details of the structure, aero, suspension, engine and now we’ve got wheels, …

For women who have recovered from breast cancer, exercise appears to be the most important lifestyle choice to reduce the risk of death from a relapse. Dr. Ellen Warner, of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Canada and study co-author, said: “Of all lifestyle factors, physical activity has the most robust effect of great cancer outcomes. “Weight gain of more than …

In the final hours of a 24-hour Twitch livestream marathon, a popular gamer walked off screen, only to be discovered inexplicably dead by police the following morning. Brian Vigneault, a father of three, died 22 hours into a livestream session on the gaming network Twitch on Sunday. A well-known gamer under the username PoShYbRiD, he was streaming a 24-hour session …

An actual trailer for Alto’s Odyssey, from the folks behind Alto’s Adventure, has gone up onto YouTube. The video provides us with our first, albeit short look at what is coming later this year. The new trailer reveals the blazing sun and desert dunes of Alto’s Odyssey, promising sandswept landscapes as pretty as the first’s mountainous regions. The wingsuit and …

A simple injection could restore the hearing of thousands of people, after researchers successfully grew hair cells from the inner ear in the laboratory. Thousands of hair cells detect sound waves within the inner ear and translate them into nerve signals which allow hearing. Damage to these cells is one of the leading causes of hearing loss – and once …

An Israeli military court sentenced on Tuesday Sgt. Elor Azaria to 18 months in prison after he was convicted of manslaughter for shooting dead a wounded Palestinian assailant last March. Elor Azaria was convicted of manslaughter last month after he was filmed killing the Palestinian in the West Bank city of Hebron. The 20-year-old conscript medic could be seen in …

Brenda Buttner, the host of Fox News’ Bulls & Bears, has passed away at 55. Her longtime colleague Neil Cavuto reported on the tragic news this afternoon with a moving, emotional tribute to his friend and colleague. The longtime host of Bulls and Bears joined Fox News in 2000 after a number of years at CNBC, hosting The Money Club, …

Opioid use in pregnancy has increased dramatically in the past decade, leading to increased rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) supports a public health-based approach to engage and protect these maternal-infant dyads. Vanderbilt neonatologist Stephen Patrick, M.D., co-authored the AAP’s report, which states that, while some state governments have prosecuted and jailed mothers for …

Angelina Jolie chokes back the tears as she breaks her silence on her divorce from Brad Pitt for the first time. Jolie and Pitt announced their divorce in September of last year, and have only really made one public statement since. They issued a joint statement in January that they have agreed to keep all divorce details away from the …

Nissan has appointed actor Margot Robbie as the new face of Nissan Electric Cars, and have sent her racing round Monaco in the BladeGlider EV to celebrate. The prototype 190km/h Nissan BladeGlider, which hits 100km/h in less than five seconds, challenges the conventional thinking of what an all-electric sports car could look like in the future. Showcasing all the fun …

The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq is a small hatchback that comes as a hybrid, a plug-in hybrid, or an all-electric model; it’s an important new player in the world of high-efficiency cars. 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid – All 2017 Hyundai Ioniq hybrids are powered by a 1.6L GDI Atkinson Cycle 4-cylinder engine. It makes 104 horsepower and 109 lb-ft of torque. …