Ethan Brown, Author at Riverdale Standard

Ethan Brown

Scientists Solve Massive Black Hole Collision Mystery

Scientists have unlocked the puzzle of a huge black hole crash detected in 2023, pointing to magnetic fields as the key force behind it. The event, called GW231123, involved two giant black holes smashing together seven billion light years away, and experts now explain how these monsters formed against all odds. Discovery Shakes Up Space Science The LIGO Virgo KAGRA team first spotted GW231123 through ripples in space time known…

OnePlus 15 India Launch Set for Nov 13 with Price Leaks

OnePlus plans to launch its flagship OnePlus 15 smartphone in India on November 13, 2025, featuring the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and a massive 7,300mAh battery. Leaks suggest prices starting at 72,999 rupees for the base model, with early access sales and live streams to build excitement among tech fans. Key Specs That Stand Out The OnePlus 15 brings top tier hardware to compete in the premium…

Georgia Opens Hyundai EV Training Center

Georgia leaders celebrated the grand opening of the Hyundai Mobility Training Center in Ellabell on November 6, 2025, marking a big step in workforce development for electric vehicle manufacturing. Governor Brian Kemp joined Hyundai executives to launch this 89,000 square foot facility next to the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, aiming to train thousands for high paying jobs in EV and hybrid production amid the state’s booming auto industry. This…

Texas and Georgia SEC Bonds: Mascots, Music, and More

As the University of Texas at Austin settles into the Southeastern Conference, fresh ties with the University of Georgia stand out in mascots, music scenes, research work, and even TV shows. These links highlight shared history and new chances for teamwork since Texas joined the SEC in 2024, sparking interest among fans and scholars alike. Dog Mascots That Steal the Show Both schools boast famous live animal mascots that fire…

Ola Electric Denies LG Tech Leak Claims

Ola Electric, India’s leading electric vehicle maker, has strongly denied allegations of receiving leaked battery technology from a former executive at South Korea’s LG Energy Solution. The company issued a statement on November 9, 2025, calling the claims baseless and timed to disrupt its push into homegrown battery production amid growing competition in the global market. Background of the Controversy The issue started when reports surfaced about an investigation in…

Funeral Set for Duluth Shooting Victim Elajia Whitley

Funeral plans are now in place for Elajia Johnae Whitley, the 21-year-old woman shot and killed by her ex-boyfriend in a Duluth shopping center parking lot on October 31, 2025. The tragic event led to a high-speed police chase in Columbia County, where the suspect took his own life, leaving a community in mourning and raising awareness about domestic violence. Funeral Arrangements and Viewing Details Family members have shared details…

LIGO Detects Biggest Black Hole Merger Ever

Scientists at the LIGO Virgo KAGRA Collaboration announced the detection of GW231123, the most massive black hole merger observed so far, on November 23, 2023. This event, revealed in July 2025, involved two huge black holes colliding to form a new one about 225 times the mass of our sun, raising big questions about how stars and black holes form. What Happened in the Merger The gravitational wave signal came…

NASA to Retire ISS by 2030

The International Space Station, a key hub for global space research, faces retirement by the end of 2030. NASA plans to deorbit the aging station into the Pacific Ocean, shifting focus to new commercial platforms for future missions. This move marks the end of a 30-year era for the ISS, built through partnerships with agencies like NASA, Roscosmos, ESA, JAXA, and the Canadian Space Agency. The station has hosted over…

Walking Fewer Steps Can Delay Alzheimer’s Decline

New research reveals that walking as few as 3,000 steps each day may slow cognitive decline in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. This finding, from a major study tracking hundreds of people over nearly a decade, shows modest daily activity could add years of clearer thinking without needing intense workouts. Study Highlights Key Step Counts for Brain Health Scientists followed almost 300 adults aged 50 to 90 for…

Kutaisi Unveils 1.4M GEL Tender for New Riverside Park

Kutaisi, Georgia’s second-largest city, is set to gain a modern riverside park along the Rioni River near Chavchavadze Bridge after the Municipal Development Fund announced a 1.4 million GEL design tender on November 4, 2025. This project aims to create a multifunctional recreational space that blends nature, culture, and community activities, with proposals due from December 3 to December 8. Project Details and Vision The tender calls for designs that…