Researchers studying Classic Maya cities discovered that urban growth was driven by a blend of climate downturns, conflict, and powerful economies of scale in agriculture. These forces made crowded, costly city life worthwhile for rural farmers. But when conditions improved in
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has raised concern that the elevated level of avian influenza poses a greater risk of human exposure. On Monday (24 November), the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) reported that highly pathogenic avian influenza
"If we don't see the code behind it and if we don't know how it integrates into a potential project or our pipelines, it's not for us."
EPA had previously said rule reducing fine particle matter from vehicles and industrial sources could prevent thousands of premature deaths a year The Trump administration is seeking to abandon a rule that sets tough standards for deadly soot pollution, arguing that the Biden
BERLIN - Germany must redefine its geopolitical role to adapt to a situation in which it is unclear what alliances can be relied on and will persist in future, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Wednesday, commenting on shifting U.S. positions.
In southern Germany, a municipal employee and his wife are suspected of diverting large sums of money from parking ticket machines over a long period.
A massive, multi-year scientific expedition led by researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara and collaborating institutions, including the University of Hawai'i (UH) at Mānoa, determined that land use on tropical islands can shape water quality in lagoons and
Stays up year-round. The post Govee 200ft Lights at 40% Off Record Low, Your Neighbors Will Hate How Good Your House Looks appeared first on Kotaku .
Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves announced tax-raising measures, including new duties on high-value properties, dividends, and savings, in the state budget presented on Wednesday.
It's safe to say Rhode Islanders have a symbiotic relationship with Narragansett Bay.
An image of the Olivia Nuzzi painting, entitled "How to Disappear," is a magazine exclusive set to appear in Vanity Fair's Dec. 2 Hollywood issue.
“Boogie Nights” is stepping back into the disco haze — this time in pin-sharp 4K. Paul Thomas Anderson’s 1997 opus is getting its first-ever 4K Ultra HD release on Dec. 16. The newly remastered edition arrives both digitally and on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and is available to
Why did everyone leave Carol behind in Pluribus? Gilligan previews what to expect from episode 6's release.
In a study published in the journal Nucleic Acid Research, a research team at Karolinska Institutet has performed a large-scale genetic screen to uncover the hidden roles of tiny proteins, so-called microproteins.
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” judge and Drew Barrymore’s talk show co-host Ross Mathews has joined the film short “Poreless” as executive producer. “Poreless,” directed by Harris Doran, who co-wrote the script with Fawzia Mirza, stars Akbar Hamid as Akram, a fabulous, queer Muslim
The Trump administration seems serious about reaching a deal despite all the apparent chaos around its efforts.
There's a science to making the best loadout.
WARSAW - Poland said on Wednesday it had chosen Sweden's Saab to supply it with three submarines, in a multi-billion-dollar deal that forms a key element of Warsaw's efforts to bolster its defences in the Baltic Sea.
Camilla Smythe from the Cyber Defence Alliance gives her tips for shopping online.
Save 20% on the GoPro MAX2 action camera. Makes for a perfect gift for any outdoor adventurer in your life. The post GoPro MAX2 Hits Its Lowest Price as Amazon Ignores the Margin on This Newly Released Action Camera for Black Friday appeared first on Kotaku .
The veteran comedian backed the current Late Night host after the president called on NBC to fire him
Mollymauk's backstory is getting a chance to breathe and matter in the animated series, The Mighty Nein.
Come join us on the voyage of the damned.
AI tools were used to showcase the NHL 26 Deluxe Edition The post EA’s Generative AI Evangelism Now Includes Cover Art appeared first on Kotaku .
Prepare to enter the Temple of Elemental Evil…again.
The former French president will have to serve a six-month term with an electronic bracelet, plus another six months suspended.
Black Fridays of years past might have had avid shoppers waiting in line for hours or getting into department store brawls as they scoped out the best post-Thanksgiving deals. Now, some of the best deals can be found online and are usually available for at longer than 24 hours,
White oval squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana sp. 2), known locally as shiro-ika, are medium-sized squids naturally distributed in the Indian and western Pacific oceans, flittering in and out of a wide range of different habitats—from shallow seagrass beds, over coral reefs, to
Umaro Sissoco Embaló's detention comes three days after a controversial presidential vote.
Altman hopes when people see the former Apple design guru's device they will say, 'that's it?' It's going to be here in under two years so I guess we'll see.
Most EU countries drank less between 2013 and 2023, but Portugal, Spain and Romania bucked the trend, with per-capita alcohol use climbing by two litres or more.
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) counted himself among the Democratic officials “who are stepping up” as the party is currently devoid of a clear leader. In an interview on CNN’s “The Arena,” the California Democrat, who recently announced his bid for governor, compared the party
President Trump was sent into a Truth Social rage after The New York Times reported on what appears to be a serious drop in his energy compared to his first term, as he is attending fewer events and starting them much later. As the report highlighted, the Roll Call official
A new archaeological project aims to shed light on how Neolithic rubbish could help understand how Europe's first farmers adapted to a more settled way of life.
Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-Va.) on Tuesday said President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s involvements in efforts to prosecute members of Congress who participated in the “illegal orders” video could force the case to be thrown out on the grounds of “undue command
Macron recently claimed that China offers its children a more educational version of TikTok, while the version available in Europe is designed, in his view, to dull the minds of young people. The Cube compared the content found in both versions of the app.
A federal judge in California ruled on Tuesday that the Trump administration must provide bond hearings to migrants being detained amid their deportation battle. The decision from U.S. District Court Judge Sunshine Sykes allows for a class-action lawsuit over the matter while
[Liberian Investigator] As Africa and Europe prepare for the 7th European Union-African Union Summit in Luanda, we stand shoulder to shoulder, drawing on the valuable lessons of our shared history, and with renewed joint ambitions firmly focused on the future.
Will Daws, the joint managing director of Plum Pictures who was a key fixture in the U.K. television community and created shows with James May and George Clarke, died suddenly in London on Monday. He was 57. Daws started his career as a stand-up comedian before picking up a
