Vipology Staff Writer

It’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Week!

Nestle Tollhouse Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

It’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Week! Every year during the first week of March, Americans celebrate this classic cookie loaded with semi-sweet chocolate chips. Whether you love them crunchy or chewy, chocolate chip cookies are usually made by combining sugar, flour, salt, eggs, baking soda, and chocolate chips to form a dough. If you can keep yourself […]

Calvin Klein Launches First-Ever Shapewear Collection

Calvin Klein storefront

Calvin Klein has just launched its new Shapewear collection, tapping Irish actress Eve Hewson as the face of its campaign. As Hypebae reports, building on its core offering of underwear, loungewear and clothing, the brand’s foray into the world of shapewear aims to offer chic, body-confident solutions with CK’s sensual twist. Designed to wear as apparel and undergarments, […]

Apple Responds to Tariff Threat With $500 Billion US Manufacturing Pledge

Apple Campus HQ with sun setting behind

Apple has announced plans to invest more than $500 billion in the US over the next four years. The money will be used to build a server manufacturing facility in Houston, produce silicon chips in Arizona, establish a manufacturing academy in Detroit, and create 20,000 new jobs.  As The New York Times reports, the announcement follows Apple […]

Mass firings across National Weather Service, NOAA ignite Fury among Scientists Worldwide

Ocean waves at sunset

As federal job eliminations struck the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) on Thursday, scientists and environmental advocates denounced the cuts, saying they could cause real harm to Americans. As the Los Angeles Times reports, the full extent of the layoffs across NOAA were not immediately clear, but Democratic […]

Ray-Ban Hands the Creative Director Reins to A$AP Rocky

ASAP Rocky

Ray-Ban is undeniably a staple household name. For decades, everyone has worn its unmistakable designs, and chances are, your parents still have their favorite pair. But as Hypebae reports, the brand has definitely been dialing up its game as of late. After introducing its Meta Smart Glasses with Amelia Gray, Ray-Ban is now taking things a step further by […]

mRNA Vaccines Show Promise as Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

Black chalkboard with words in white describing and saying Pancreatic Cancer framed by stethoscope and red pancreas plushie

Personalized mRNA vaccines show promise as pancreatic cancer treatment, a phase 1 clinical trial published last week in the journal Nature found.  As NBC News reports, fewer than 13% of people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer live for more than five years, making it one of the deadliest types of cancer. That is, in part, because around 90% of cases are […]

6 Top Trends for Outdoor Living Spaces in 2025

Outdoor kitchen dining area

This year promises a lot in the way of trends in home design. For instance, there is a return to maximalism in very opulent and elegant ways. Furniture is bigger, colors are bolder, and texture is everywhere. Well, that trend for bigger, bolder, and more extends to your outdoor living space as well. Those functional […]

Alexa+ Promises to Be More “Human”

Amazon Alexa glowing

On Wednesday, Amazon introduced a new and improved “Alexa+” voice assistant that acts more like a human, thanks to advancements in generative AI.  As PCMag reports, at the NYC event where Amazon demoed Alexa+, the company hyped it up as a voice assistant that understands the nuances of natural human conversation. In one demo, Amazon showed […]

Tornado Warning: Southern & Central U.S. Faces High Risk of Severe Weather Early Next Week

Tornado funnel and storm clouds over midwestern field

The Ides of March weather are coming. The month of March typically denotes an upswing in severe weather, especially across the Southern states, and 2025 is no exception. Meteorologists are issuing warnings that the combination of warm and moist air, combined with a new generation of storms forecast to move in from the Pacific, will […]