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The archaeologist's guide to colonizing other worlds

Models help scientists understand everything from the particles that make up the universe to massive superstructures of galaxies at the beginning of time. But sometimes they model more mundane, though perhaps even more complex, features—including the course of human

Explainable AI reveals how chemical sensors detect odors

NIMS has been developing chemical sensors as a key component of artificial olfaction technology (olfactory sensors), with the aim of putting this technology into practical use. In a new study, explainable AI (XAI) was used to reveal how chemical sensors discriminate among

The Top 10 Spots to Shoot in Jordan

With famously highly qualified crews and ease of bureaucracy, Jordan has long been a key destination for Hollywood productions, with such big-budget pics as “Dune” and “The Martian” using the country’s locations. The kingdom’s newly revamped cash rebate system — which can grant

Major explosions in India's capital New Delhi

NEW DELHI - At least eight people were killed in a car explosion on Monday near the historic Red Fort in a densely populated district of the Indian capital Delhi, a city police spokesperson said, though the exact cause of the blast is still being investigated.

‘Outlander’ Sets Final Season Release Date at Starz

The eight and final season of “Outlander” has set its Starz premiere date. The highly-anticipated final season of the beloved drama series will debut on March 6, 2026, Starz announced Friday. New episodes will be available to stream weekly on Fridays on the Starz app and all

House on standby as Democrats fume over shutdown deal

It’s Monday. A lot has happened since we last spoke. The government may reopen soon. But several things need to happen first. Let’s get into it. In today's issue: • Late-night Senate deal to reopen the government • Johnson tells House to return to DC • Trump threatens to ‘dock’

Charli XCX – “House” (Feat. John Cale)

Charli XCX has a whole lot of cinematic projects in the works right now. She’s in the cast of no fewer than seven upcoming movies, and she’s also doing music for a big one that’s coming out early next year. Charli contributed multiple tracks to the soundtrack of the new