Vipology Staff Writer

Can Sharks Help Predict Hurricanes?

Sharks swimming in ocean waters

From the “Jaws” to the tornado-tossed predators of the “Sharknado” movies, films have long portrayed sharks as objects of summer fear. But now, as Reuters reports, when a shark ​cuts through the waters off the U.S. East Coast, it may be doing more than hunting. It may also be gathering data that helps ‌scientists understand the potential intensity of a […]

August Appliance Home Maintenance: Check/Replace Washing Machine Hoses

Washing machine hose

Now that the kids are back in school, it’s time to do some home maintenance prep for the changing season ahead, and some home maintenance tasks, like checking and cleaning some of your larger home appliances, are best tackled in the late Summer months, before temperatures start dipping. With all that extra use from the […]

Tommy John’s Fall Campaign Features NFL Offensive Linemen in Their Undies

Football with the NFL logo on astroturf

Are you ready for some football? Tommy John has turned to Colton Underwood, an NFL player-turned-director, to create its fall campaign, and it features NFL Offensive Linemen in their skivvies. As WWD reports, Underwood’s As Best Friends creative and production studio created “Own Your Comfort,” a short film that takes three NFL offensive linemen  — Landon Dickerson, Tristan Wirfs and […]

New mRNA Vaccine shows Promise in Preventing Recurrence of Deadly Melanoma

Moderna's name and logo on screen behind hand holding vaccine needle

Last week, pharmaceutical giants Moderna and Merck stated that an experimental vaccine treatment has shown signs of preventing cancer from returning or spreading in a study of high-risk melanoma patients. As NBC News reports, while the companies have not yet published their results in a peer-reviewed journal or released the new data, they say the […]

August 25th is National Whiskey Sour Day

Two Whiskey Sour cocktails on ice with maraschino cherries

Each year on August 25, people across the United States observe National Whiskey Sour Day.  If you don’t know about this delightful cocktail, but have always wanted to, you’re in luck, because we’re here to welcome you to the world of the Whiskey Sour. Spirit, citrus and sugar—the original big three—come together in the Whiskey […]

Sony’s Classic Headphones May Be Getting an Affordable Reboot

Sony box with WH-1000XM3 ANC headphones on top

Sony appears to be bringing back its multiple-award winning WH-1000XM4 headphones, but, is it possible, in a new and more affordable incarnation? As TechRadar reports, the new model, leaked via a data sheet seen by Winfuture-de, is designed to compete with affordable ANC headphones from the likes of Bose, Sennheiser and the growing number of impressive Chinese […]

Easy August Appliance Maintenance To-Do: Clean Your Range Hood

Man's forearms and hands putting in a range hood cover

The dog days of summer are barking and Labor Day is just around the bend, signaling the end of yet another epic season in the sun. Now that the kids are back in school, it’s time to do some home maintenance prep for the changing season ahead, and some home maintenance tasks, like checking and […]

Victoria’s Secret Is Filming the Search for Its Next Runway Angels

Grand finale of Victoria's Secret fashion show with angels/models smiling and waving at audience

It’s almost that time of year again, when Victoria’s Secret picks its Angels for the infamous runway show. To hype up the event even further, the lingerie brand has now announced Angels Among Us, a brand-new episodic series that follows the search for the brand’s next official superstars. As Hypebae reports, the high-stakes winner won’t just walk the 2026 runway in Los […]

Duncan Hines Launches a Peanuts Collection

Charlie Brown doll in front of holiday lights

Just in time for all the Back-to-School festivities, Snoopy season has officially arrived. As Delish reports, Conagra Brands just announced a new Peanuts collaboration spanning Duncan Hines baking mixes and Swiss Miss hot cocoa, with limited-edition products inspired by Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Peppermint Patty, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the gang. The collection is rolling into […]