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Yamaha News: Yamaha Unveils 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9
According to the latest Yamaha news, 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 was unveiled in October 2024 with availability slated for March 2025. Priced at $12,499. The YZF-R9 is designed to fill the gap between the track-focused YZF-R1 and the more street-friendly YZF-R7.
COVID-19 Increases Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke for Up to 3 Years
Research published in the American Heart Association’s journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology has revealed that COVID-19 infection can lead to an increased risk of heart attack, stroke and death for up to three years after infection.
Amazon Prime Video Adds Apple TV+ as a Subscription Add-On
The Apple TV+ add-on will launch in the US later this month, with a subscription fee of $9.99 per month. The pricing remains consistent with what consumers pay when subscribing to Apple TV+ directly through Apple. The difference lies in the added convenience of accessing Apple TV+ through the Amazon Prime Video app.
Tennis News: Rafael Nadal has Announced His Retirement
According to the latest Tennis news, Rafael Nadal announced on October 10, 2024, that he will retire from professional tennis after the upcoming Davis Cup Finals.
Rolls Royce News: 2025 Rolls Royce Ghost Series II Unveiled
According to the latest Rolls Royce news, the 2025 Rolls Royce Ghost Series II is an update to Rolls-Royce’s luxury sedan lineup. This model comes with a range of new features, materials and customization options.
Tetris News: Michael Artiaga Becomes First Tetris NES Player to Clear Level 255
According to the latest Tetris news, 16-year-old Michael Artiaga became the first known player to achieve the elusive rebirth in NES Tetris. This involved rolling the level counter back to zero after surpassing Level 255, what was previously thought possible in NES Tetris.
China News: China Imposes Anti-Dumping Tariffs on European Brandy
According to the latest China news, On October 11, 2024, China imposed provisional anti-dumping tariffs ranging from 30.6% to 39% on European brandy. The tariffs target European producers of premium brandy including French brands like Hennessy, Rémy Martin and Martell and are expected to increase the cost of these products for Chinese consumers.
Joe Root Breaks Alastair Cook’s Record to Become England’s Leading Test Run-Scorer
Joe Root surpasses Sir Alastair Cook as England’s leading Test run-scorer. The third day of the first Test match against Pakistan in Multan when he played an elegant straight drive past Aamer Jamal securing the 71 runs he needed to overtake Cook’s tally of 12,472 Test runs.
David Baker, John Jumper and Demis Hassabis Won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2024 has been awarded to three scientists, David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper. Their work in protein structure prediction and computational protein design has not only answered questions in biology but has also opened the doors to advancements in medicine, biotechnology and more.
Metaphor: ReFantazio Review: A Game Changer in JRPGs
Metaphor: ReFantazio questions about the lessons we learn from fiction. Is it an escape from reality or does it hold the power to impact our lives? The game clearly answers this by using its narrative to engage with themes such as racism, inequality and exploitation in its world.
