After being stranded in space for 9 months, NASA Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams give @POTUS and @ElonMusk a message of thanks: 'I am grateful... It’s strengthening for our Nation.' 🇺🇸 https://t.co/UJLCSXNWwB

🚨 DID SCIENTISTS JUST CURE BALDNESS? Forget rubbing donkey hooves on your head. UCLA scientists found a molecule — PP405 — that wakes up sleeping hair follicles and tells them, “Do your job.” In early trials, people rubbed it on their scalps before bed. One week later? Boom — actual hair, not sad fuzz. Thick, terminal strands. The kind you don’t have to squint to see. It blocks a protein that keeps follicles asleep. Turns out, your scalp isn’t dead — just lazy. The team’s backed by Google Ventures and already raised $16 million, which is more than most hair-loss companies make before they vanish in a cloud of regret and beard oil. It’s not FDA-approved yet. But it’s looking way more legit than everything in the late-night infomercial aisle. Sources: SciTechDaily (2025), UCLA, Pelage Pharmaceuticals

FROM PIXELS TO PRIMETIME: GAMING'S CULTURAL REVOLUTION Video games have become the new comic books—once dismissed as juvenile entertainment before evolving into Hollywood's premier content pipeline. Just as Marvel and DC transformed from "funny books" to billion-dollar franchises, gaming has completed a similar cultural journey. The critical acclaim for HBO's "The Last of Us" and Amazon's "Fallout" validate gaming narratives as sophisticated storytelling vehicles, while prestigious studios like A24 pursue Death Stranding adaptations and auteurs like Sam Lake secure creator-driven deals once reserved for elite filmmakers. Unlike early comic adaptations that merely borrowed characters, today's gaming adaptations embrace the medium's unique storytelling techniques—proving video games have evolved from simple distractions to legitimate art commanding Hollywood's respect and resources. Sources: The Hollywood Reporter, Variety @HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN