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Psychologist wins Ig Nobel for proving rich drivers are the worst
Paul K. Piff, UC Irvine associate professor of psychology, has officially been recognized for what millions of frustrated commuters have long suspected: The fancier the car, the worse the driver.
Artists Reflect on 9/11 and the Wounds of the “War on Terror”
Shahzia Sikander, Wafaa Bilal, Rina Banerjee, and others share stories from the day of the attack and the vicious campaign of Islamophobia, racism, and surveillance in its wake.
Steve Carell Almost Played ‘The Office’ Creator Greg Daniels’ Dad in Biopic About the 1968 Olympics
Steve Carell and writer Greg Daniels got so close while making “The Office,” they became like family. So much so that Daniels once wanted Carell to play his dad Aaron in a biopic he wrote about him almost 20 years ago. “He’s a very colorful person and he actually was in the
Fully recyclable hydrogel begins healing itself within minutes
Imagine this. You pick up a contact lens from its container and—yikes!—it falls on the bathroom floor. Before you know it, your cat pounces, claws out. By the time you wrestle it back, the lens looks like a tiny chew toy. And then, just like that—the scratches fade away and the
Learning without a brain—how bacteria store memories and remember the past like artificial neural networks
Learning is often thought to require a brain. But learning is a broad concept that does not necessarily depend on neurons.
Teaser trailer for Musk , a 3h45m-long documentary film...
Teaser trailer for Musk , a 3h45m-long documentary film on fascist businessman Elon Musk, directed by Alex Gibney. “He’s chaotic, random, capricious. He is manifestly cruel and selfish. In a science fiction novel, he would not be a hero.”
‘Oh, Mary!’ Is Headed to HBO in 2027
See the show's star, Cole Escola, disappoint Sarah Jessica Parker and Cynthia Nixon in teaser
Man who debated Charlie Kirk right before assassination details 'year of harassment'
The man who was debating conservative activist Charlie Kirk moments before he was assassinated exactly one year ago says he has spent the last year facing death threats and conspiracy theories accusing him of being involved in the killing. Hunter Kozak, 30, told The Salt Lake
New Zuckoff app detects nearby Meta ‘perv glasses’: ‘right to at least know that someone is recording’
A new app called Zuckoff can detect if a user is near someone with Meta's creepy AI-powered glasses, which have drawn criticism for enabling creeps to record women without their consent.
Kathleen V. Jameson Named Speed Museum Director
The New Museum's new board members, Alison Rossiter works acquired by The Met, a record-breaking David Hockney show, and more in Art Movements.
Himalayan glacial lakes are growing—and so is the downstream flood risk
Dozens of glacial lakes have formed across northern India in the last three decades, while existing lakes have expanded rapidly, highlighting the need to monitor a landscape reshaped by climate change.
A Natural Solution to the Replication Crisis in Science
Dear scientists: Follow the ants The post A Natural Solution to the Replication Crisis in Science appeared first on Nautilus .
Slack can now vibe-code interactive charts and reports inside chats
A new feature coming to Slack will allow you to build interactive reports, polls, dashboards, presentations, microsites, and other tools directly inside a chat. With Slackforce Surfaces, you can describe to Slackbot what you need, and it will use AI to gather information from
LCD Soundsystem, Who Inspired Harry Styles’ New Album, Will Open For Him Next Year
One of the main talking points surrounding Harry Styles' indie-dance-oriented Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally was that Styles took profound inspiration from seeing LCD Soundsystem in concert. Now he'll get to be inspired directly before he himself goes onstage. The post
America’s most powerful companies demand mayor wake up to safety crisis
The letter seeks a 100-day public safety plan, faster 911 response times and action on open-air drug markets.
I Played A Game That Turns Tetris Into Doom, And It’s For Babies
A child could do it, if you gave them a gun
James Talarico Blasts ‘Government Censorship’ After ABC Pulls His Jimmy Kimmel Interview Over FCC Concerns: ‘Dangerous Form of Cancel Culture’
James Talarico, the Democratic candidate running for senator in Texas, has spoken out after ABC pulled his sit-down with Jimmy Kimmel over FCC concerns. The interview will instead be posted to the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” YouTube channel on Thursday night. “Government censorship
Lummis ramps up pressure on Democrats over crypto bill
Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) is ramping up pressure on Democrats to back the Clarity Act as it heads to the Senate floor next week for a procedural vote, highlighting the changes they have secured to the bill throughout negotiations. Lummis, who chairs the Senate Banking
'CRISPR-Combo' system speeds regeneration of hard-to-breed perennial crops
Editing a plant's genes is only half the battle. Before a new, improved trait can ever reach a farmer's field, scientists must be able to grow a whole plant from just a few edited cells—a process that can be slow, unreliable and, for some plant species, impossible.
Portland report maps complex journeys through homelessness
A new report from Portland State University's Homelessness Research and Action Collaborative (HRAC) and the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health offers an in-depth examination of how individuals navigate, survive and attempt to exit homelessness in Multnomah County. Titled "Without
What's Free on Steam This Weekend (Sept. 11-14)
Play Borderlands 4 and four other games for free on Steam this weekend, with discounts of up to 90% if you decide to buy them.
Conservative creators claim TikTok has started heavily censoring their videos over the last month
“I basically know every single video will be removed before I even press upload," Chloe Trapanotto, who has nearly 500,000 followers on TikTok, told The Post.
9/11 attacks among 'most important historic events' in US adults' lifetimes: Poll
Nearly half of American adults consider the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks among the “most important historic events” in their lifetimes, a new poll found. In an Ipsos survey published Tuesday, 47 percent of respondents listed 9/11 when asked to identify up to five of the most
The Legend of Patricia Summersett’s ‘Zelda’: Voice Actress Behind Nintendo’s Iconic Princess on Franchise’s 40th Anniversary, Upcoming Live-Action Movie
“The Legend of Zelda” turns 40 this year, but the titular princess at the center of the franchise doesn’t look a day over whatever ethereal age the Nintendo video game franchise needs her to be for any given game. The magic of the fantasy character is in large part thanks to
Talarico leads Paxton in Texas by 4 points: Poll
Texas Democratic state Rep. James Talarico leads his Republican opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, by 4 percentage points in a poll in the U.S. Senate race released Thursday. The AARP poll, which was conducted among likely Texas voters, found 48 percent supported the
Alstom to build new battery-electric train fleet
The government says the work will support thousands of jobs across the UK.
New genomic tool for clams boosts sustainable aquaculture
An international team of researchers, including CIIMAR, has developed a new tool that could help produce clams that are more resistant to disease and climate change while also strengthening the conservation of these species' genetic diversity. The study, published in the
Global study reveals hidden nutritional value of shellfish and other aquatic invertebrates
The nutritional value of aquatic invertebrates such as oysters, mussels and crabs has been significantly overlooked, according to a new study led by researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). The findings provide one of the most comprehensive
‘Like diamonds in the dust’: Ordinary Nepalis pull together for flood victims
As global aid trickles in, many Nepalis are also stepping up to facilitate the country's recovery.
Teodoro’s public rebuke of Chinese note in Seoul risks adding tension to strained Manila-Beijing ties
Philippine defence chief’s comments draw support at home but could worsen Manila's ties with Beijing
From Genshin Impact to Arknights: What drives China’s mobile games industry?
Fans are flocking to this category of digital entertainment, drawn by solid gameplay, world building and Chinese culture elements
Why Is the Entire Internet Talking About Stella Lefty?
The rising country music artist has drawn criticism online for her background and music
Steam's latest beta brings 'Big Art' to Big Picture Mode and Steam Deck, and customizable screensavers too
The update makes a number of less flashy changes too.
Jay-Z Brings Justin Timberlake Onstage in Paris
Continuing his run of superstar guest appearances, Jay-Z brought out Justin Timberlake in Paris on Thursday for a rare performance of “Holy Grail,” their collaboration on Jay’s 2013 album “Magna Carta Holy Grail,” as well as “Until the End of Time,” which was originally a
Tami Hart Announces First New Solo Album In 24 Years
In 2000, at age 19, Tami Hart captivated the queer and feminist punk underground with debut album No Light In August , a set of intimate folk-punk songs released on Mr. Lady Records. She toured with Sleater-Kinney and Indigo Girls and released her more rocking sophomore album
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Requires A Download Instead Of Shipping Complete On Multiple Discs To Avoid Compromising The ‘Fidelity’ And ‘Quality’
Director Naoki Hamaguchi defended the move amid the current uproar over physical games
Brooklyn Museum Displays Work of Artist Killed in 9/11 on 25th Anniversary
Michael Richards’s 1997 sculpture “Free F’All” commemorates the historic African American military pilots, the Tuskegee Airmen, and the discrimination they experienced during service.
‘The Fix’ Film Review: Ex-CIA Operatives Try To Rescue an Iranian Dissident in a Polished but Uneven Action Thriller
Having been shot well before the current U.S.-Iran conflict commenced lends “The Fix” a somewhat anachronistic air, albeit one that sits comfortably enough between its other fuzzy points of political messaging. This U.S. production from Israeli writer-director Guy Moshe sets a
Unveiling how nanoparticles create iridescence in ancient ceramics
Scientists led by the Universitat Politècnica de Barcelona and the ESRF, the European Synchrotron, have revealed the chemical reactions in nanoparticles that created a unique, shimmering effect in the painting on ninth-century Islamic ceramics. The results are published in
Electronic Arts admits to using AI voices in NHL 27: 'This process allows us to bring more variety to the game'
EA says the AI voices were developed with "full consent and active collaboration" from in-game announcers John Buccigross and Darren Pang.
SpaceX sues Paxton, Texas county over public records
SpaceX filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and Grimes County to block the release of the company’s public records, according to court records. The lawsuit requested a temporary restraining order be issued to prevent Grimes County from
Coach crash kills several people in Swiss Alps
A coach carrying 48 Dutch passengers overturns, leaving several people dead.
How sex with multiple mates can help save species from extinction
Allowing females to mate with multiple males, rather than just one, could help make species more resistant to extinction, University of East Anglia research shows. A new study reveals that when females have multiple males to mate with, their offspring inherit significantly
Supercomputer simulations reveal how the molecular motor kinesin steers itself along tracks
Kinesin is a molecular motor responsible for hauling essential cargoes within cells by walking step by step along filamentous tracks known as microtubules. To move efficiently and avoid falling off, the motor's two feet must coordinate their stepping in a precise direction.
Taylor Swift to Attend CMA Awards for First Time in 10 Years After ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Nomination, Further Cementing Her Country Comeback
In most cases, Taylor Swift leaves a little bit of suspense in the air as to whether she’ll attend one of the many awards shows where she is nominated. Not this time. Within hours of the announcement that she had been nominated for a CMA Award for single of the year for “I Knew
T-Mobile’s New Deal Offers a Free Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Phone and Additional Entertainment Perks
Tech giant Samsung recently unveiled three new phone models: Galaxy Z Fold8, Z Flip8 and Z Fold8 Ultra. Described as “a screen built for content,” these phones are at the forefront of the foldable phone category, offering the ideal combination of convenience and style. As
Interlay Announce New EP Snow Covers Your Insides: Hear “Silo”
Interlay hail from the Windy City, where they whip up a blustery form of noise-caked, melodic post-hardcore that you may decide to file in the shoegaze bucket. Today they've unveiled plans for their third EP, the Sylvia Plath-inspired Snow Covers Your Insides , and shared its
Chastity Belt – “I Could Say Less” & “Pavement”
In 2024, Chastity Belt's Live Laugh Love was our Album Of The Week . The Seattle indie rockers have shared some songs since then, including a cool 764-Hero cover . Now, they're back with two new songs, "I Could Say Less" and "Pavement," the latter of which has nothing to do
