John Carpenter's The Thing is ideal snow day movie even if you hate horror
The 1982 cult classic grounds its sci-fi roots with tense, bone-chilling terror.
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DNA origami enables precise patterning of molecules on 2D semiconductors
Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany, Nanjing University of China, and the National Institute for Materials Science of Japan have developed a method for depositing organic molecules on a two-dimensional semiconductor in
Ancient Spanish trees reveal Mediterranean storms are intensifying
Ancient pine trees growing in the Iberian mountains of eastern Spain have quietly recorded more than five centuries of Mediterranean weather. Now, by reading the annual growth rings preserved in their wood, scientists have uncovered a striking message: today's storms and
The World’s Hardest Beyoncé Quiz
How big a Queen Bey fan are you? Take our 20-question quiz to find out
Inscryption-inspired card battler The Killing Stone gets a rad new trailer showing off voice talent from Critical Role and Baldur's Gate 3, and it's out next month
Talk shop with demons and beat the Devil in a battle of wits in this spooky new title from the creators of The Blackout Club.
Snow, heavy rain kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan
The heavy snow and rain also destroyed shops and killed livestock in different parts of the country.
Buddha statue built in place of Hindu one on disputed Thai-Cambodia border
The Thai army on Jan 24 accused Cambodia of “distortions”.
Why some Central Pacific El Niños die quickly while others linger for years
Predicting the duration of a Central Pacific El Niño event has long frustrated climate scientists and forecasters. Now, a new study reveals that Central Pacific El Niños follow two fundamentally different life cycles—and the difference is determined months before they peak.
Maher predicts backlash to Minnesota ICE raids: 'This is not what people voted for'
Bill Maher predicted Friday on his HBO show that voters will deliver a rebuke of the Trump administration’s immigration policies at the ballot box this November. “My prediction is this stuff, your party is going to get the dogs---- kicked out of you in the midterms,” Maher told
The Neptunes’ Chad Hugo Sues Pharrell Williams Over Unpaid Royalties
After claiming that Williams tried to gain sole control of Neptunes name in previous lawsuit, Hugo now says production partner owes him $1 million for N.E.R.D.'s No One Ever Really Dies
Iranians struggle as internet shutdown hits livelihoods
Cut off from the global internet for more than two weeks, online content creator Amir spends his days scanning the few news websites available on Iran's domestic web for signs that connectivity to the world might return. Amir, 32, has been unable to produce his reviews of video
Using amino acids as fuels to make conductive graphene
Graphene has drawn attention as a scientific curiosity owing to its record conductivities, strength and thermal properties. But now, it's starting to make its way into a number of real-world applications, from batteries to concrete, sensors and material composites. Its market
China places highest-ranking general under investigation
President Xi has been accused of using investigations to purge political rivals.
Brazil courted by U.S., EU over critical minerals amid geopolitical competition
Brazil has positioned itself as a strategic player in the global competition for critical minerals such as graphite, nickel, and niobium, which are essential for clean energy technologies, batteries, and defense systems. Both the United States and the European Union have
Thousands protest Minnesota immigration enforcement despite Arctic temperatures
Thousands of demonstrators in Minnesota on Friday protested federal immigration enforcement ahead of a major winter storm expected to impact the region and several parts of the country. Minneapolis saw several thousand protesters take to the streets, with many gathered at the
Access road to Chile's Escondida, Zaldivar mines remains blocked amid contractor strike, sources say
SANTIAGO, Jan 24 - Striking contract workers employed by machinery contractor Finning resumed on Saturday a blockade of the access road to Chile's Escondida and Zaldivar copper mines, according to industry sources.
Milei takes over Ushuaia port as Tierra del Fuego warns of “overreach” and geopolitical motives
Argentina’s government under President Javier Milei has intervened in the port of Ushuaia—the country’s southernmost port and a major gateway to Antarctica—taking control of operations for one year in a move that has reignited tensions with the Tierra del Fuego provincial
Ethan Winters is the best Resident Evil protagonist for this reason
Ethan Winters is the only main Resident Evil character whose fate is permanent, and it's a new kind of storytelling for the survival horror series
Trump has unintentionally revived the grand jury’s true purpose
He has, through his own overreach, reminded the American people that they are the ultimate arbiters of fairness.
After debuting in Nightdive's second remaster, one of the best mods for classic FPS Blood just released its concluding episode for everyone to play
Marrow: Chapter 2 is available for all now.
How Soviet urban planning is helping Russia freeze Ukraine
Thousands of people are affected when heating plants are targeted by Russian forces.
