Oakland Zoo’s Last Elephant to Join Old Friend at Sanctuary

Scientists Just Restored Memory In Alzheimers Models By Blocking One Protein And The Implications Are Huge

May 4, 2026

Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have identified a new potential strategy for fighting Alzheimer’s disease, finding that blocking a single protein called PTP1B restored memory and improved the brain’s ability to clear the toxic plaque buildup that drives the disease in mouse models. The protein PTP1B was first discovered

Manhattan Restaurant Owner Has Been Feeding And Sheltering Homeless People Every Week

May 4, 2026

On East 53rd Street in Midtown Manhattan, a Turkish restaurant owner named Ali Riza Dogan has been doing something quietly extraordinary for years: every Wednesday night at eight o’clock, regardless of weather, he heads to Chinatown to personally serve warm meals of lamb, chicken, and Mediterranean sides to people experiencing

Pizza Huts 40-Year-Old Reading Program Is Back This Summer And Kids Can Earn Free Pizza

May 4, 2026

Pizza Hut’s beloved Book It program, which has been rewarding kids with free pizza for reading since 1984, is returning for summer with a new name and a new app just in time for the months when children are most at risk of losing their reading progress. The program, called