What if a surface could instantly switch from sticky to slippery at the push of a button? By using electricity to control how ions and water structure at the solid liquid interface of self-assembled monolayers of aromatic molecules, researchers at National Taiwan University
Nab a 40% discount, plus enjoy a free 60-day Audible trial with your purchase. The post Anker 65W Nano Charger Price Collapses, Cheaper Than Last Black Friday as Stock Gets Dumped appeared first on Kotaku .
A major data center outage halted futures and options trading early Friday, leaving investors in the dark for more than 10 hours.
When describing collective properties of macroscopic physical systems, microscopic fluctuations are typically averaged out, leaving a description of the typical behavior of the systems. While this simplification has its advantages, it fails to capture the important role of
Researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of California, Riverside, have investigated how the loss of forest soil gaseous nitrogen (NO, N2O, and N2) is affected by climate warming, highlighting the critical role of
A new study led by the Yunnan Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has detected quasi-periodic oscillation (QPO) signals in an unusual gamma-ray burst (GRB) event. The findings are published in The Astrophysical Journal.
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Lebanon's Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said on Friday the group has the right to respond to Israel's killing of senior commander Haytham Ali Tabtabai and will "set the timing" for any retaliation. In a televised speech, Qassem described the Israeli strike that
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As the new national Syrian army juggles the demands of thousands of Assad deserters, foreign fighters who joined the rebels during the war, and new Kurdish conscripts, al-Sharaa's regime is expected to leverage the clashes with the IDF in southern Syria to pressure Israel into
The walkout began on its Red Cup Day on Nov. 13 with 65 stores and more than 40 cities.
Hong Kong is one of the world's last remaining cities to use the frames for modern construction and building repair, a practice which dates back centuries in China and other parts of Asia.
Nintendo's newest acquisition is Splatoon co-developer Bandai Namco Studios Singapore, which is now Nintendo Studios Singapore.
Scientists have captured an exceptionally rare, high-resolution view of an active region that produced two powerful X-class solar flares—an achievement rarely possible from Earth. Using the GREGOR solar telescope in Tenerife, researchers recorded the explosive activity of the
As the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences continues to diversify its voting membership, with 55% of 2025’s invitees hailing from outside the U.S., these efforts have not only resulted in more international films like “Drive My Car” and “Emilia Pérez” earning
“The first image in my head was a giant beating heart muscle, throbbing and pulsing with blood,” says “Hamnet” costume designer Malgosia Turzanska. Red becomes the main color palette for Jessie Buckley’s Agnes. Based on Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel, “Hamnet,” now playing in
Owen Mahoney is the game industry exec who hates blockchain but hails the arrival of generative AI. Listen to our conversation with him on this week’s Game Developer Podcast.
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The Eisner Award-winning writer discusses his goals for American Vampire, working with Stephen King, and his approach to the Dark Knight
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia needs to make the most of the 32nd UN Climate Change Conference (COP32) to play a pivotal player in the global fight against climate change and to transform its rich cultural heritage into a platform for promoting tourism, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
Apple rarely discounts prices on their own devices, so it’s always a big deal when their latest products go on sale elsewhere — like on Amazon. For it’s October Prime Day event (officially known as “Prime Big Deals Day“) Amazon has slashed prices on a slew of items, including
Germany’s restored Zugspitze summit cross returns to the peak, after a gold-leaf renovation and new measures to protect the landmark from visitor damage.
This fall, when Adam Leontowich headed to southeast Saskatchewan to hunt whitetailed deer and ruffed grouse, he once again opted for lead-free ammunition—cartridges with copper bullets for his .308 rifle and shells with steel pellets for his 12-gauge shotgun. It's the fourth
The new Netflix animated movie is quieter than K-Pop Demon Hunters but should spellbind kids thanks to Alex Woo's personal story.
Should be max right from the start to be honest.
The suspect in Wednesday’s shooting in Washington, D.C., now faces first-degree murder charges, after U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom died from her wounds Thursday. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who is accused of shooting Beckstrom and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, members of
Heavy rain from Cyclone Ditwah has left people stranded, with more than 18,000 evacuated to temporary shelters Troops in Sri Lanka were racing to rescue hundreds of people marooned by rising flood waters on Friday as weather-related deaths rose to 69, with another 34 people
A new paper published in Nature Communications could put scientists on the path to understanding one of the wildest, hottest, and most densely packed places in the universe: a neutron star.
Amazon has made a name for itself with its slate of Alexa-enabled devices, but the retail giant is also a leader when it comes to its lineup of tablets. Whether for work or streaming, Amazon’s Fire Tablets offer up huge value, especially when compared to Apple’s iPad or the
Israel’s military said it conducted the raid in Beit Jinn in southern Syria to apprehend several people it accused of planning attacks.
Wouldn't cheap Steam Machines get people spending on the Steam store?
For Black Friday, Amazon drops this highly rated external solid-state drive. The post Crucial X10 1TB SSD Now Costs Less Than a Dime per GB, Actually Only $0.08 While Black Friday Supplies Last appeared first on Kotaku .
Millions are watching clips of Bird Game 3, an AI-generated game starring a pigeon. Though the genres vary, hummingbirds are often the antagonist
How many screens do I need now?
It is that time of the year again—Black Friday is almost upon us. What used to be just an American event has now taken over the calendar in many other countries as one of the key shopping events of the year.
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Legendary U.K. band made history with their four sold-out shows this month
In the animal kingdom, penises can be spiked, split, corkscrewed—even detachable. They're one of the most diverse structures in biology. The human penis is so uniform, it's an anatomical outlier. Understanding why penises evolved, and why they differ so widely, also helps
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Everyone's favorite inventor from Piltover has arrived in the League of Legends trading card game.
Black Friday is the best day of the year to get new tech, whether you’re looking for new 4K TVs, gaming consoles, laptops, noise-canceling headphones, cameras, soundbars and more. However, Black Friday’s deals aren’t just for brick-and-mortar stores anymore, but rather the best
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The next president of the United States will face the difficult task of restoring trust in the American government, which has been eroded by the Trump presidency, and will need to be committed to good government, restoring the rule of law, and reestablishing norms that have
We don't know what Control Resonant is, but we know what we want it to be.
