A team of researchers from the Universities of Tübingen, Bayreuth, and Kassel, and the Polish Academy of Sciences has developed a method for precisely controlling the movement of magnetic microparticles based on their size. These suspended particles, known as colloidal
Analysts have warned that fast-food chains will likely see low-income consumers flee as the Iran war drives gasoline prices higher, eating into Americans’ savings.
LONDON/ATHENS, May 7 - A Chinese-owned oil products tanker was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, Chinese media outlet Caixin reported, as President Donald Trump launched a U.S. plan that day to help stranded vessels but suspended it a day later.
Netflix confirms Blue Eye Samurai season 2 is still in development and set to preview at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
Saudi Arabia reportedly derailed Donald Trump’s short-lived escort mission in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump unveiled Project Freedom on Sunday, revealing the U.S. would help ships travel through the Strait of Hormuz. On Tuesday, he suddenly announced the plan had been immediately
LONDON, May 7 - Two men were found guilty in a London court on Thursday of spying on behalf of Hong Kong and ultimately China, targeting prominent pro-democracy dissidents now based in Britain.
The MacBook Neo might lose its most appealing trait thanks to the ongoing RAM shortage. According to analyst Tim Culpan, Apple could discontinue the budget-priced $599 base configuration of the Neo, leaving only the $699 model with 512GB of storage. Earlier this week, Apple
RGG's new historical drama is an origin story for the Tojo Clan's founder Makoto and his rise to power.
WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - The United States sanctioned on Thursday Iraq's deputy oil minister and militias over support for Iran, the Treasury Department said. The Treasury Department accused Iraq's minister Ali Maarij Al-Bahadly of abusing "his position to facilitate the
Residents in southern Tenerife say it is “business as usual” despite concerns over a cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak. Officials report no symptomatic cases on board, while tourism activity and bookings remain largely unaffected.
The silly sequel has been given a pretty fair hearing from the broad spread of critics
The Epic Games Store has a selection of free PC games that changes every week. The latest free offerings will be available until May 14.
Disney Plus' Daredevil revival is a good show, but even in its best moments it struggles to reach the greatness of what came before.
Researchers at The University of Manchester's National Graphene Institute have shown that electrons in ultra-clean graphene can be steered with high precision while keeping their spin information intact, a key requirement for future low-power electronics and quantum devices.
Cities and towns are usually 1–3°C hotter than the surrounding countryside, because asphalt, concrete and brick absorb heat from the sun and radiate it slowly. Some cities can be as much as 7°C hotter. This effect is known as the urban heat island.
“We Were Liars” Season 2 has added six new cast members, with the second season set to take place in the summer of 1999 at Beechwood Island. Josh Dallas (“Manifest,” “Once Upon a Time”) will play young Harris Sinclair, with Costa D’Angelo (“Tell Me Lies,” upcoming “East of
Indie film co-producer ITVS and PBS’s “Independent Lens” has revealed the lineup of content creators selected for their inaugural production fund and accelerator program, The Independent Lens Creator Lab. Per PBS and ITVS, the new initiative is a six-month program offering up
"Some of us are crying in H Mart; some of us are mourning in Costco."
Most of California’s Democratic congressional delegation sent a letter to Attorney General Rob Bonta on Thursday urging him to “closely scrutinize” the pending merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. The letter, authored by Rep. Laura Friedman and co-signed by 33 of her Democratic
AGC Intl., the sales arm of Stuart Ford’s AGC Studios, is adding “Kidz Bop Live: The Concert Movie” to its slate and introducing the feature-length concert film to buyers at Cannes. Kidz Bop, who perform some of today’s biggest global pop hits, have been Billboard magazine’s
A new study shows learning to fly in virtual reality with virtual wings can reshape the brain, making it treat wings more like body parts.
Democrats in Congress are investigating whether President Trump’s pardons came with a payout for him. CBS News reports that Democratic Representatives Dave Min and Raul Ruiz, as well as Senator Peter Welch, have sent letters to over a dozen of the people Trump has pardoned or
Nexstar CEO Perry Sook addressed the TV station group giant’s ongoing legal battle over its newly acquired rival media company, Tegna, during an earnings call with analysts Thursday. At the very top of the call, Sook laid out what the next steps are in the fight, which
The IOC executive board released a statement saying that it "no longer recommends any restrictions on the participation of Belarusian athletes, including teams."
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said Wednesday that the risk of hantavirus to the American public is “very low” amid an outbreak of the disease on a cruise ship headed to Europe. Three people, a Dutch couple and
We here at Stereogum are fans of the Cincinnati post-punk/indie-pop band Artificial Go, so I’m happy to report that they’ve signed with Carpark Records. Their first single for the label, arriving on the heels of last year’s sophomore LP Musical Chairs, is out today. “Triple
Nearly every member of Congress representing Maryland is demanding more information from Air Force Secretary Troy Meink after 32,000 gallons of jet fuel leaked at Joint Base Andrews earlier this year, setting off an investigation. In a May 5 letter to Meink, the state delegates