How do you teach someone to look at the moon? Not glance at it, the way we all have on a clear night, but truly read it, the way a geologist reads a hillside. That was the challenge NASA set itself before Artemis II, because when Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and
Over recent decades, harmful algal blooms have become increasingly common. These blooms often consist of bacteria called "cyanobacteria" in freshwater ecosystems. They can produce debilitating toxins, suffocate marine life by depleting oxygen in the water, and make water unsafe
Prediction market Kalshi handed Donald Trump Jr. about $300,000 worth of shares after he became a strategic adviser to the company early last year, according to a report.
The Oversight Committee subpoenaed Black midway through a transcribed interview when he refused to divulge details of non-disclosure agreements.
Assa Abloy has laid off the majority of staff at Level Home, the smart lock company known for building smart tech into traditional-looking deadbolts, and is folding the business into Kwikset, according to a source familiar with the decision. The Verge obtained exclusive details
One of the most acclaimed films of the year is getting a physical release on August 11.
A story about what being neighborly is all about . “I reported back to the neighborhood text thread, and I wasn’t sure what to expect. What came back, from one neighbor after another, was the same question: what can we do to help?”
Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.
The canon of popular American movies this side of the millennium counts several crime comedies in its ranks, among them Steven Soderbergh’s “Ocean’s” trilogy, David O. Russell’s “American Hustle” and Shane Black’s “The Nice Guys.” Ten years on, that last film’s star, Russell
BBC Africa travels to Cape Verde to examine how the surprise package of the 2026 World Cup is developing footballing talent on the archipelago.
Less than 24 hours after news broke that OpenAI would stagger its next model release at the request of the Trump administration, that model, GPT-5.6, is here. On Friday, the company unveiled the limited preview of its new GPT 5.6 model suite: Sol, the flagship; Terra, a
Héctor Bello wrote on social media that "you gave your own life for our daughter" in the quakes which killed at least 589 people.
Quick, someone tell him what Discord is
Across the comics, the Animated Series, and a couple of the live-action movies, Professor X's explores the astral plane
Physicists at Paderborn University have, for the first time, experimentally demonstrated the so-called "return" of Rabi oscillations in semiconductor quantum dots. The phenomenon, which was first predicted theoretically in 2007, describes the decrease in the emission intensity
Long-term conservation policies may help restore freshwater ecosystems and prevent extreme species loss, new research suggests.
Melissa Gorga has signed with WME for representation, Variety has learned exclusively. Gorga will continue to be repped by attorney Darin Frank. WME will work with Gorga to further grow and expand her business and influence across brand partnerships, content development,
New AI models are accelerating the game of cat-and-mouse as cybersecurity experts try to keep ahead of would-be hackers. An AI expert explains the risks.
A conversation with writer Richard Louv, who coined the term “nature deficit disorder” The post How Humans Are Like Bloodhounds and Bats appeared first on Nautilus .
Ben Gibbard and his Death Cab For Cutie bandmates have been seemingly everywhere promoting their excellent new album I Built You A Tower , including here at Stereogum . The latest stop on the promo tour is Vulture, where Gibbard sat down with Jesse David Fox for the new episode
FromSoftware's Sekiro anime adaptation is coming to movie theaters on Sept. 4, and Crunchyroll after: Here's a new look at Sekiro: No Defeat.
Who wouldn't want to take charge of a magical tower and a medieval kingdom?
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a large-scale screening approach that identifies proteins controlling a fundamental step in gene expression known as alternative polyadenylation (APA). APA determines where an RNA molecule is cut and finished
The Independents, whose portfolio includes the Meta Gala organizer Prodject, has acquired a majority stake in Phantasm Group, the hip Paris-based collective whose film banner Vixens backed James Gray’s “Paper Tiger.” Founded a decade ago by Gary Farkas, Clément Lepoutre and
Jurors in California deliberated for over 13 hours, before announcing that they were deadlocked A federal judge declared a mistrial in the arson case against the 29-year-old man accused of sparking the deadly 2025 Palisades fire in Los Angeles, after the jury said it could not
Capcom announced Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen's director is returning for the sequel's massive expansion
The East African government says the move is necessary because of security threats.
Bolton faces a prison sentence of up to five years and has agreed to pay $2.25m in fine, prosecutors say.
President Trump on Friday said Iran carried out an attack on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a “foolish violation" of a ceasefire, signed last week, that was meant to ensure safe passage through the waterway and kick off negotiations over Iran's nuclear
An international team of astronomers has used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and a natural phenomenon known as gravitational lensing to achieve a definitive characterization of LAP1-B, an ultra-faint galaxy from 13 billion years ago. Expanding upon initial detections,
New research by Brown University geologists confirms that the Aleutian Islands, the archipelago stretching from Alaska to Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, experienced a massive geological uplift between 5 million and 7 million years ago. The researchers conclude that the uplift—a
Last month, LA-based queer/trans electropop-bass duo Alli Logout and Margo XS, who release incredibly magnetic music as deBasement, dropped their knockout single " STAY IN YOUR LINE ." I'm happy to announce that that single is part of a new EP HARDBODY that's coming July 17 via
Texas is poised to make the Bible required reading for five million public school students. The Texas State Board of Education is expected to vote Friday to approve legislation to scrap teaching about “World Cultures” and make Bible stories and verses a permanent part of the
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Delegates at an ‘anti-woke’ conference disparaged Ed Miliband’s net zero policies. But even they could not ignore the sweat on their foreheads It was hardly a perfect film, but I keep thinking of Don’t Look Up . In its depiction of a world that stubbornly refuses to heed the
Traffic levels in the Strait of Hormuz fell back from Wednesday's high, but vessels continued to use a non-Iranian-approved passage despite a ship being struck by a projectile, tracking platforms showed Friday. At least 42 commodity vessels -- including tankers carrying oil,