science
Huge gold nugget found by metal detector enthusiasts set for auction
The 'Golden Beauty,' a sword made of meteorites, and more go up for sale on April 23. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 A triceratop’...
popsci.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
R.I.P. Joan Plowright, Oscar-nominated and Tony-winning actor
Dame Joan Plowright, the award-winning actor and widow of Laurence Olivier, has died. Her family confirmed that she died peacefully at Denville Hall, a retirement...
avclub.com
- 30+ days ago
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cycling
The technology to end traffic deaths exists. Why aren't we using it?
Our son did everything right. A reckless driver still killed him. Technology could have stopped it. Right now, America is facing a traffic safety crisis...
fastcompany.com
- 30+ days ago
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beauty / celebrity
How Renée Zellweger’s Look Has Changed Through The Years
Almost ten years after we last saw her as the endearingly awkward Bridget Jones in Bridget Jones’s Baby, Renée Zellweger is set to...
boredpanda.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
This Two-Legged Robot Runs Faster Than the Average Human
On average, most adults can run at a speed of between five and six miles per hour. There are some notable exceptions — Usain Bolt at...
insidehook.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
A new bill would give prosecutors 10 years to bring fraud charges over a pandemic program that paid pop stars millions
Congress responded to the pandemic by pumping trillions of dollars into the economy with an alphabet soup of assistance programs: PPP, PUA, EIDL, EIPs and...
businessinsider.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Should you get a measles booster? Here’s what to know.
Most people in the United States have gotten the two doses of the MMR vaccine as children, but a measles vaccine booster may help some...
washingtonpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
How Elon Musk reportedly staked Tesla’s future on robotaxis against the advice of his own senior management team
• The Information reported Tesla CEO Elon Musk didn’t feel launching a compact EV was worthy of the technological disrupter and opted for the Cybercab,...
fortune.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Not all value stocks are worth buying—But these 5 just might be
But for those with a long-term vision, downturns often present rare opportunities. From resilient IT firms to powerhouses in finance, energy, and...
livemint.com
- 30+ days ago
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music
“We’ve added more versatility into the Strat footprint”: Lollar looks to breathe new life into Strat single coils with the Super-Casters – gold foil-covered pickups with a “larger than life” sound
Lollar Pickups is celebrating 30 years of tone sculpting in style with its brand-new Super-Caster pickups, offering a unique approach to the...
guitarworld.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
Gatorade has a plan to keep you drinking for another 60 years
As the brand celebrates its 60th anniversary, chief brand officer Anuj Bhasin talks about the company’s strategy to win the drinks aisle. As the...
fastcompany.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
Goodyear's Retro Airship Graphics Celebrate 100 Years of Blimpin'
The blimp, the blimp, the blimp is back, sporting throwback graphics as a matter of fact. “If it’s a big event, the Goodyear Blimp...
caranddriver.com
- 30+ days ago
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business / entrepreneurship
Growth Skills: Why Startup Managers Need More Support
“Founders are promoting their very best people into the hardest roles,” says Michelle Cheng, Talent Director at London-based, early-stage VC, Notion Capital. “So people are...
forbes.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Ancient DNA reveals Phoenicians’ surprising genetic ancestry
Phoenician civilization thrived across the Mediterranean for more than 1,000 years. Ewen Callaway An ancient Middle Eastern civilization that developed...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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teaching
Team Teaching Reduces Turnover Compared to Going Solo, New Research Finds
English teacher Vatricia Harris came to Westwood High School in Mesa, Ariz. eight years ago as an experienced—and disillusioned—educator. “I came here...
edweek.org
- 24 days ago
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architecture
notre-dame cathedral in paris reopens, five years after the fire
notre-dame cathedral in paris gears up for its reopening on december 8th, 2024, five years after the fire ravaged the church....
designboom.com
- 30+ days ago
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beauty / health
How Acupuncture Transformed My Scars 31 Years Later
When I walked into Adele Reising’s Manhattan studio this past summer, I thought I was going for a relaxing acupuncture facial. What I actually...
vogue.com
- 30+ days ago
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nutrition
These Are the Best Glucose Monitors
Whether you’re diabetic or just want to better understand your metabolic health, a continuous glucose monitor can track your body’s response to food,...
glamour.com
- 29 days ago
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gaming
This Steam Deck accessory just put the nail in my gaming PC’s coffin
After years of putting it off, I recently accepted that my PC is in dire need of an upgrade. A graphics card swap last year...
digitaltrends.com
- 30+ days ago
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innovation
Want a $ 1 Million Retirement Portfolio? Invest $ 100,000 in These 3 Stocks and Wait 10 Years
Retirement dreams often hinge on a robust portfolio, with $ 1 million as a coveted benchmark for financial security. Achieving this is daunting,...
247wallst.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
This lump of melted soil may push back the origin of metallurgy by thousands of years
In 2021, archaeologists working at an ancient site called Gre Filla in southeastern Anatolia in Turkey unearthed an amorphous, glasslike lump with a...
science.org
- 30+ days ago
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cycling
12,000 take part in Dublin City Half Marathon as temperatures set to soar
History was made yesterday at the first ever Dublin City Half Marathon as nearly 12,000 runners took to the streets of the capital. They made it...
irishmirror.ie
- 30+ days ago
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home improvement
What You Should Know Before Buying A Propane Tank From Costco
Costco tends to be the place that people go to save money, and that can include saving on propane tanks. While there are plenty of...
housedigest.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Discovery of The Prehistoric 4 Tusked Giant Believed to Roam The Earth 11,700 Years Ago
Everyone knows about the dinosaur extinction but not many know about the rise of mammals that followed, such as the gomphotheres. This group of...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com
- 30+ days ago
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travel
20 years of Adirondack climbing
Adirondack Climbers' Coalition President Will Roth reflects on changes in the industry over the last 20 years in the Adirondacks....
adirondackexplorer.org
- 30+ days ago
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