Eva Longoria (“Only Murders in the Building,” “Land of Women”) and Nicholas Galitzine (“The Idea of You”) are set to lead the voice cast of Studiocanal’s “Wings of Freedom,” a Mexico-set animated adventure film from the creators of “Ballerina” (titled “Leap!” in the U.S.). A
CRISPR/Cas9 is a gene editing tool that has revolutionized biomedical research and led to the first FDA-approved CRISPR-based gene therapy. However, until now, the precise mechanism of exactly how this tool works and avoids creating detrimental off-target effects was not well
New research co-written by two University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign experts who study personnel psychology points to a better way of helping researchers and employers identify the differences in how people respond to personality tests.
Nearly half of the U.S. electorate thinks members of the opposing party aren't just wrong for politics—they're "downright evil," according to new polling data from the SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University.
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is suing Elon Musk and his Donald Trump-supporting America PAC. Filed Monday in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court, it’s the first legal action against Musk’s $1 million daily award
Brian Cox is coming down the chimney. In the first trailer for Netflix’s animated holiday comedy “That Christmas,” the “Succession” alum suits up as Santa Claus as he tells the story of one of the most challenging nights in his career. Based on the charming trilogy of
Jon Stewart won’t be leaving “The Daily Show” desk any time soon. After returning to the satirical news program in early 2024, Stewart has extended his deal and will host “The Daily Show” every monday through December 2025. Stewart will also remain an executive producer on the
Another annual Call of Duty is out in the wild, and fans have quickly found something to complain about in multiplayer: respawn issues. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 players are running into all sorts of problems, from apparent spawn camping to getting put into matches and
Imagine it's a crisp and sunny fall morning. You just left your local coffee shop, ready to start your day.
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) takes place in Azerbaijan in November 2024. The annual climate change conference must focus on holding corporations and countries accountable for greenhouse gas emissions.
A team of researchers has made significant strides in understanding the mechanisms behind corona discharges at thunderstorm cloud tops, a phenomenon that plays a critical role in the Earth's atmospheric chemistry. Their findings, published in the journal Nature Communications
Stefan Kaufmann is a 56-year-old veteran of more than 20 years at Olympus.
Finnair has dropped from 42 to three direct flights from Helsinki to China in the last few years.
Scientists have predicted the far-reaching impact of a 2022 volcanic eruption in the South Pacific.
In the early days of the conflict, parents, husbands and wives made snap decisions about where to run. Now, some worry their separation could be permanent.
Residents say Israeli forces were besieging shelters housing displaced families, rounding up men and pushing women and children to leave the area. Only a few families headed to southern Gaza as the majority preferred to relocate temporarily in Gaza City, fearing they could
It's a game I enjoyed, but I'm not sure it's a game I needed.
A team from the Technical University of Berlin, HZB, IMTEK (University of Freiburg) and Siemens Energy has developed a highly efficient alkaline membrane electrolyzer that approaches the performance of established proton-exchange membrane(PEM) electrolyzers. What makes this
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Ankara is leaning towards a rapprochement with the Kurds despite last week's deadly attack on a Turkish defence firm that was claimed by PKK militants. The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) claimed responsibility for Wednesday's attack on the headquarters of the state-owned TAI
Sundance Institute and Gold House have named the 10 recipients of the One House Filmmakers Fund. The fund is designed to provide unrestricted financing, educational support and amplification for filmmakers from historically underrepresented communities. The 10 filmmakers are
Career achievement awards will also be presented to Maysie Hoy and Paul Hirsch.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s character creator is easily the most expansive that developer BioWare has ever put in one of its RPGs, with its most notable additions this time around including options to select your character’s gender and pronouns independent of any aspects of
Climate change presents an unprecedented challenge for European vintners, particularly for the more than 1,000 protected designations of origin. In Italy, these include the production of DOC and DOCG wines, which account for 35% of the EU total, with France at 31%.
The Dow and other indices surged Monday in anticipation of the upcoming earnings week , reflecting expectations for how the current quarter might influence the remainder of the year. This week will see big tech earnings, including Amazon ( AMZN ), Apple ( AAPL ), Google ( GOOGL
"It’s been a remarkable blooming time for me," says Raitt, whose songs like "Nick of Time" are finding a younger audience thanks to samples and live covers
BBC Verify has analysed satellite imagery from Iran to assess damage from Israeli air strikes.
While polls show that presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris remain tied in crucial swing states, they are dedicating some of their key last media campaigning moments to podcasts. How much influence do these shows have?
Minimalist documentarian Roberto Minervini says he long ago fell in love with “the physicality of the camera” – a passion so strong, he now demands that his camera operators learn controlled breathing and work out extensively before a shoot can begin. There’s nothing that
Meat grown in a lab isn't science fiction anymore. Cultured meats have existed for over a decade, and as of 2023, you might even find lab-grown chicken in restaurants (in the U.S., at least). Now, with the literal support of plant-based scaffolds, "clean meat" options are
In the context of quantum mechanics and information, "magic" is a key property of quantum states that describes the extent to which they deviate from so-called stabilizer states. Stabilizer states are a class of states that can be effectively simulated on classical computers.
Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record highs in 2023, the UN warned on Monday, with countries falling "miles short" of what is needed to curb devastating global warming.
