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New frog species discovered in the Amazon's flooded forests

Scientists from Brazil and other countries have discovered a new species of frog in the flooded forests of the western Amazon. They named it Adenomera varcena. This finding significantly advances our understanding of Amazonian biodiversity and cryptic diversity, or cases in

1-800-MIKEY – “Pleasant Morning”

Recording and performing under the name 1-800-MIKEY, Sydney's Michael Barker (also of Gee Tee and RMFC) is on the poppier end of the vital Australian punk/garage rock scene. He announced In Yun , his new album for Goner Records, a few weeks back with the release of lead single

Meta youth safety trial kicks off in California

The latest kids online safety trial against Meta kicked off Wednesday in a California federal court, where the technology giant is accused of designing its platforms to be addictive for young users. Jury selection began Wednesday morning in the U.S. District Court in Oakland,

Why weren’t bicycles invented sooner? “Why...

Why weren’t bicycles invented sooner? “Why was no one…even considering the question of human-powered vehicles until the 1400s? Why weren’t there bicycle mechanics in the 1300s, when there were clockmakers, or at least by the 1500s, when we had watches?”

Eurovision to bar countries at war from hosting

Eurovision Song Contest organisers announced rule changes Wednesday excluding any country in an armed conflict from hosting the competition and increasing the mininum age of competitors. While they did not mention any country by name, Israel, which has been at war in Gaza

Clutter – “Robot”

Post-punk anthems about falling in love with robots don't hit like they used to, now that it's actually happening . Nevertheless, Clutter have some real fun on their new mosh-inducing banger "Robot." The post Clutter – “Robot” appeared first on Stereogum .

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