Author: Alternatech

With the world serving up more drama than a soap opera lately, Saturday Night Live has a never-ending buffet of material to sink its teeth into. On April 5, the show brutally took aim at Elon Musk. Sporting a cheesehead hat Another week, another SNL sketch poking fun at Elon Musk — and, of course, another Twitter meltdown from the billionaire himself. This time, it was Mike Myers who took aim at Musk, impersonating him in a sketch about a new Tesla model with a rather… unique feature — a car that vandalizes itself. Myers made the surprise appearance toward the end of the…

Wildlife officials are warning residents about “alien egg pods” that are being spotted in the murky lake waters across the U.S. The gooey creatures, that have the shocking ability to clone themselves, aren’t shy of being noticed and they’re showing up in large numbers. People around the world have been sharing images of “jelly-like balls” that are being pulled from water systems, like lakes and rivers. The peculiar gooey looking sacs, which appear to have thousands of eggs growing inside, are found underwater, typically attached to a branch, dock or rock. “What in the alien invasion is this?” asks one…

Eleanor served her Southern Baptist church for nearly fifty years, giving without asking for anything in return. But when she became disabled after a car accident, the church she had dedicated her life to abandoned her. Despite her efforts to reach out for help, no one came—no visits, no prayers, no support. Her granddaughter, Callie, visited every Sunday, but Gran’s hopeful questions about the church went unanswered. Eventually, Callie told her the truth: the church no longer spoke of her. Eleanor, though heartbroken, accepted it in silence. The final betrayal came when Eleanor, nearing death, asked to see Pastor J.…

Garlic has been used for centuries as a natural remedy, offering a wide range of health benefits that go beyond just adding flavor to your meals. Packed with essential nutrients and powerful compounds, this humble ingredient can do wonders for your body when consumed regularly. Whether you’re looking to support your immune system, support heart health, improve digestion, or even aid in weight loss, garlic provides an all-natural way to enhance your overall well-being. Some people like to take garlic before bed, with the claim of it allowing your body to absorb its beneficial properties while you sleep. Rich in calcium,…

In the battle against cancer, researchers are constantly looking for new strategies to fight the good fight. Recent findings from the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center have come across a promising new route in treatment options: the CD95 receptor, commonly known as Fas.1 This receptor, previously overlooked in immunotherapy, has turned out to be a potential “kill switch” capable of inducing programmed cell death in cancer cells. This breakthrough, published in the journal “Cell Death & Differentiation”, holds incredible promise for revolutionizing treatment. Stopping Cancer Fas(t) CD95 receptors, aptly dubbed death receptors, play a crucial role in regulating programmed cell death, or…

I’ve been searching for 10 minutes and still can’t find the fourth cat in the picture. the answer:

Bedbugs (Cimex lectularius) are small, reddish-brown parasitic insects that feed on human and animal blood. They are flat, oval-shaped, and about the size of an apple seed, making them difficult to detect. Despite their small size, bedbugs are resilient and multiply quickly, causing discomfort and infestations in homes, hotels, and public places. How Do Bedbugs Live? 1. Life Cycle and Reproduction A female bedbug lays 200–500 eggs in her lifetime. Eggs hatch within 6–10 days, and the young bedbugs (nymphs) go through five growth stages before becoming adults. They can live for 6–12 months, depending on environmental conditions. Bedbugs can…

Travelling onboard a luxury cruise ship can be quite an experience, but what many don’t know is that it sometimes comes with an unusual “threat.” In fact, it has recently been reveled by a passenger on the Cunard Queen Anne ship, which is embarking on an 111-night ‘maiden World voyage’ from Hamburg, Germany – visiting sights such as New York, Sydney, Hawaii, Penang and Cape Town, alongside passing through the Sulu-Celebs sea – that the passengers were warned to shut off lights and draw curtains. In the TikTok video, which has over 8 million views, the captain warns the nearly 3,000 travellers onboard…

Aneurysm is the term for a bulging blood vessel in the brain. If the vessel leaks or ruptures, it can cause bleeding, which is known as a hemorrhagic stroke. Brain aneurysms on their own are common, and tend to be negligible since they don’t cause symptoms or health issues, and never rupture. However, a ruptured aneurysm is a medical emergency, and knowing the signs can prevent permanent brain damage and death. Symptoms of a ruptured aneurysm A sudden and severe headache (often described as “the worst headache of my life”) Blurred or double vision Confusion One dilated pupil One drooping…

Kristi tended to a rich couple in business class who were very affectionate with each other. The next day, she was shocked to discover the same man engaged to her mother. Kristi knew she had to act, but had no idea what she was about to unleash. High above the clouds in the business class part of a commercial plane, Kristi, in her crisp flight attendant uniform, walked the aisle with practiced grace. She stopped by a couple nestled by the window, absorbed in their private world. The man, in a sharply tailored suit, presented a small velvet box to…