Academy Vet Teni Melidonian Exits Role Ahead of Oscars’ Move to YouTube
The Academy's CEO, Bill Kramer, informed members of an organizational shake-up in advance of the major changes coming to the Oscars in a few years' time.
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Metallic effect pigments significantly reduce flow-line visibility on glossy plastic surfaces
Metallic effects on plastic surfaces have become standard in many industries, from automotive interiors and exteriors to toys and household appliances. However, injection-molded parts with metallic effects suffer from a well-known drawback: visible flow lines that appear as
A WRAP for biology's greasiest problem
Embedded in the boundary between the inside and outside of each cell are membrane proteins. They act as first responders by sensing signals, regulating which molecules enter and leave the cell, and enabling cells to quickly adapt to changes in their environment.
How giant tropical trees transport water 70 meters to stay as drought-resilient as smaller trees
The giant trees of tropical forests are important allies in the fight against climate change because of their ability to store carbon, yet they are still poorly understood by science. However, a study published in the journal Science reveals a crucial survival mechanism: These
Scientists uncover why Antarctica became engulfed by ice millions of years before the Arctic
Scientists have uncovered why Antarctica became engulfed by ice millions of years before the Arctic. The international research, published in Science, helps solve one of climate science's longest-standing puzzles: how a vast ice sheet could form when Earth was around 5°C warmer
How to Not Get Mauled on Your Hike This Summer
A new study goes deep on the interaction between activities and hostile wildlife The post How to Not Get Mauled on Your Hike This Summer appeared first on Nautilus .
Giant trees have tricks to work around drought
Samples collected at daring heights provide evidence for an untested theory of tree drought adaptation, while countering another.
Kazakh mine deal latest manifestation of Trump enrichment syndrome
The Trump administration concluded a recent mineral deal with Kazakhstan that, not surprisingly, enriches not only Trump’s own family but that of his secretary of commerce, Howard Lutnick. Trump’s two eldest sons, part owners of Dominari Securities, are set to profit from the
Wolf Alice Announce The Clearing (B Sides): Hear “Gospel Oak”
The long-running UK alt-rockers Wolf Alice swerved in a pop direction on last year's The Clearing , and that's not the last pivot they have in them. The post Wolf Alice Announce The Clearing (B Sides): Hear “Gospel Oak” appeared first on Stereogum .
Can our fridges cope with heatwaves?
An expert says many can not handle the high temperatures we have been experiencing.
‘Weird Al’ Has Seen Your ‘Weird A.I.’ Jokes and He Is Unamused
In fact, Yankovic says he turned down “a nice pile of money” to do a commercial for an AI company
We can't air-condition our way out of a hotter future, says expert
As temperatures rise around the world, air conditioning is saving lives. But a growing reliance on it is also placing unprecedented pressure on electricity grids, increasing greenhouse gas emissions and making cities even hotter.
Deliberate slow growth could explain bacteria survival strategies
Escherichia coli (E. coli) are mostly harmless bacteria that live in the intestines of animals and humans. They are the most well-studied bacteria and, often, when scientists discover something about E. coli, they extrapolate that discovery across all bacteria. So when
Dynamic black holes may obey Hawking-style thermodynamics with an alternative entropy measure
Of the known things in the universe, black holes are among the most extreme. They pack huge amounts of mass densely into a small area, producing gravity that is so strong that even light cannot escape. To describe their properties, physicists have relied on complex equations
Jorja Smith Announces New Album What Are The Odds: Hear “Alive” (Feat. Wizkid)
In May, Jorja Smith reunited with Nigerian-British producer P2J for " What's Done Is Done ," and now she's announcing a new album. What Are The Odds arrives this summer, and we get another preview today with "Alive" featuring Wizkid. The post Jorja Smith Announces New Album
West Nile virus cases hit 22-year spike. Here's where activity is highest in US
The U.S. is seeing some of the highest West Nile virus activity in years.
How to level up quickly in Diablo 4 Season 14
Here's how you can level up fast in Diablo 4 Season 14 using the War Plan system and how to unlock Helltide perks fast.
The MOU's missing line: How the US validated Iran's most usable weapon
The US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) excludes ballistic missiles, the backbone of Iran's deterrent doctrine, from the agreement, validating Iran's doctrine and potentially increasing regional threat.
Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, once detained by China, dies in Taipei, report says
July 2 - Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, who fled to Taiwan amid fears of Chinese persecution, has died at the age of 70, the South China Morning Post reported on Thursday, citing Taiwanese media.
Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from basement eight days after twin quakes
The earthquakes destroyed tens of thousands of buildings across northern Venezuela, killing more than 2,200 people, and leaving La Guaira state as the hardest-hit region in the country.
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Obsession is already a streaming smash hit after 3 days on VOD
Curry Barker's horror thriller blockbuster Obsession is now available for video on demand, where it has reached number one on Apple TV
DEA moves to ban opioid-like kratom compound 7-OH
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is planning to temporarily ban products containing certain synthetic versions of kratom, placing them in the same category as heroin and LSD. The agency on Wednesday said it plans to classify a psychoactive compound called
MOF thin films reveal hidden dense packing, challenging decades of porous assumptions
Due to their high porosity, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are regarded as promising materials for innovative applications, which is why the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded in 2025 for their discovery. They are used, for example, to store gases, to capture CO2 and for the
Space startup to launch India's first private orbital rocket
Indian startup Skyroot Aerospace said Thursday it would hold the maiden test flight of the country's first privately developed orbital-class rocket in the coming weeks.
El Niño is shaping up for a hot summer—could recycled water be part of the solution?
With El Niño officially declared for summer 2026, Dr. Laura Fernandez and researchers at Macquarie University are testing the use of recycled water to irrigate trees, helping cool Western Sydney.
Former Call of Duty frontman launches new studio with a 'Stop Killing Games'-style mission statement: If the game bombs, it goes open source
After the disastrous end of Midnight Society, Robert Bowling is back to try again.
Google loses fight against EU’s record $4.7B fine over alleged antitrust practices
Google on Thursday lost its last bid to overturn a record-breaking $4.7 billion antitrust fine from the European Union, the latest blow as overseas regulators crack down on Big Tech.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Might Be Getting Story DLC Based On New Leak
A listing on the Epic Games Store database points to multiple DLCs
Relax, PC Gamers: We're not getting GTA 6 on November 19, but we've got, um... 'Phantom Vice Auto' launching the same day on Steam
That's probably just as good, right?
Job seekers giving up: Labor force participation rate falls to lowest in 50 years, outside of Covid era
A drop in the unemployment rate helped provide some upside to what was an otherwise downbeat jobs report — but it was for all the wrong reasons.
Where to find the Festival Loop Speed Zone in Forza Horizon 6
A guide on where to find the Festival Loop Speed Zone in Forza Horizon 6 and tips on how to complete it.
Sekibe Time Attack location in Forza Horizon 6
Here's where to find the Sekibe Time Attack in Forza Horizon 6, so you can complete the Theory of Evolution weekly challenge.
US moves to eliminate long-time radiation safety principle for nuclear power
The federal government is proposing to overhaul radiation safety regulations for nuclear power, including by eliminating a long-term principle for nuclear safety. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) this week proposed to get rid of the requirement for nuclear plants to
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Kick Off Wedding Week With $26 Million Charity Donation
The couple is rumored to tie the knot this weekend
House Ethics Committee says it is not involved in settlements of sexual harassment claims
The House Ethics Committee wrote in a statement on Thursday that it does not oversee sexual harassment lawsuits or participate in the settlements of those claims. The statement comes after the House adopted a resolution on Tuesday, sponsored by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.),
Museum of Fine Arts Boston Reimagines America on Its 250th Birthday
A Mohawk artist’s bust of George Washington, a matrilineal home altar, and a Dunkin’ cup are among the 400 objects in a new major reinstallation.
