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science
Agent Orange: Its Toxic History in the Vietnam War
In a mission code-named Operation Ranch Hand, the U.S. military unleashed millions of gallons of the toxic defoliant during the Vietnam War—and some...
mentalfloss.com
@ 5 days ago
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science
Reimagined Cleveland Museum of Natural History to unveil its evolutionary change
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Museum of Natural History is set to reveal its own evolutionary changes this weekend, and they should inspire the...
cleveland.com
@ 30+ days ago
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sports
Mets owner Steve Cohen doesn't hold back on 'exhausting' Pete Alonso negotiations
Talks between the Mets and Pete Alonso’s agents at the Boras Corporation seemingly hit an impasse last week, as reports emerged that the Mets...
yardbarker.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books
Hilary Mantel’s last novel was to have been an Austen mash-up: read an exclusive extract starring Mr Darcy
In the week of the Wolf Hall author’s memorial, her husband and agent talk about the Jane Austen satire she was working on when...
theguardian.com
@ 30+ days ago
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sports
NCAA Tournament Final Four: Duke basketball looking to keep Houston guard from making college hoops history
LJ Cryer has a chance to make college basketball history. 1-seed Duke basketball will take on 1-seed Houston in the Final Four this Saturday in...
balldurham.com
@ 18 days ago
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shopping
India sends US THIS item for first time in history, what was there in 4620 boxes sent via…
india.com
@ 30+ days ago
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diy
St Hugh's Tutorial Fellow in Music discusses the history of medieval love songs - St Hugh's College
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of...
ox.ac.uk
@ 16 days ago
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memes
Meme History: Ohio
What did Ohio ever do to anyone? If you were born in the 20th century, it’s likely you’ve heard some combination of the...
dailydot.com
@ 30+ days ago
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music
Ongoing History Daily: More on the Effects of Loud Music
Listening to loud music may feel good, but it’s not good for you. Here’s more evidence. A study out of the UK by...
ajournalofmusicalthings.com
@ 30+ days ago
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home improvement
Inside Irish rugby star Cian Healy's life: wife, kids and home renovation
Irish rugby star Cian Healy made history today as he became Ireland’s most capped player in the Guinness Men’s Six Nations, making his 66...
rsvplive.ie
@ 30+ days ago
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nature / science / space
Daily briefing: About 1% of children have genetic paternity other than that recorded by history
A proposed green energy plant in the Chilean desert threatens the dark skies over some of the world’s most powerful telescopes. Plus, around 1%...
nature.com
@ 30+ days ago
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space
Today in History: Jan. 25, NASA Opportunity rover lands on Mars
Today is Saturday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2025. There are 340 days left in the year....
bendbulletin.com
@ 30+ days ago
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learning
The History Of AI: How Machine Learning's Evolution Is Reshaping Everything Around Us
For a long time , artificial intelligence was a futuristic concept. But thankfully, the future is finally here. AI is all anyone can talk about. In...
slashgear.com
@ 30+ days ago
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books
'Funny Because It's True' tells the history of satirical paper 'The Onion'
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Christine Wenc, author of the new book Funny Because It's True: How the Onion Created Modern News Satire. SCOTT DETROW,...
npr.org
@ 27 days ago
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health
Cannabis intoxication alters metabolism, but frequent users show fewer effects
A new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology has found that cannabis intoxication leads to distinct metabolic changes in the blood, and these...
psypost.org
@ 30+ days ago
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education
A new natural history GCSE is welcome – but climate change needs to be part of the whole curriculum
The recent announcement that young people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will have the opportunity to take a new GCSE in natural history,...
theconversation.com
@ 20 days ago
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sports
Mike Tussey: Rupp Arena is indeed a Kentucky treasure - where history is made - NKyTribune
For Kentuckians everywhere in the Commonwealth, most everyone knows of the tradition and legacy that is – RUPP ARENA. If you are a Kentucky Basketball...
nkytribune.com
@ 18 days ago
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outdoors
Oxnard Surfer Bitten by Sea Lion, Possible Link to Toxic Algae Bloom
Upon hearing about a surfer having an animal encounter, one usually pictures a shark. However, Oxnard surfer RJ LaMendola recently found out that...
theinertia.com
@ 30+ days ago
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technology
AI DAO ai16z Becomes ElizaOS Amid Branding Confusion Concerns
By rebranding to ElizaOS, the DAO is attempting to strengthen its connection to the Eliza agent framework while distancing itself from a16z. AI...
decrypt.co
@ 30+ days ago
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cooking
Brazil’s JBS Announces $ 100 Million for Two Plants in Vietnam
Brazilian meatpacker JBS S/A announced a $ 100 million investment to build two new plants in Vietnam, focused on beef, pork and poultry. The...
bloomberg.com
@ 21 days ago
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running
Supercomputer predicts final Premier League table with Man Utd backed to make unwanted club history
sportbible.com
@ 30+ days ago
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travel
ITAA elects new president | Travel Weekly
Cork- based Tom Randles has been elected president of the Irish Travel Agents Association (ITAA). The managing director of Barters Travelnet became a...
travelweekly.co.uk
@ 17 days ago
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business
FreeAgent Review (2025): Features & Pricing Guide
FreeAgent is the ideal accounting software for budget-conscious businesses that don't want to skimp on forecasting tools. Our content is funded in...
tech.co
@ 19 days ago
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apps
Google Opinion Rewards wants you to share even more data to get more surveys (APK teardown)
The app could soon nudge users to opt into personalized ads across Google's apps and services. Google Opinion Rewards is a great Android app that...
androidauthority.com
@ 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
AI Firm Palona Snags $ 10M Seed Funding, Taking on Amazon, UberEats with Human-like Agents
Palona AI, a startup aiming to challenge giants like Amazon by developing more engaging, human-like AI agents that directly interact with people, has...
adweek.com
@ 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
Everything New On Netflix In January 2025, Including ‘The Night Agent,’ ‘American Primeval,’ And A Previously Missing ‘The Walking Dead’ Title
Netflix is here to remind us that the New Year will require plenty of distractions from weather, current events, and you name it. As a...
uproxx.com
@ 30+ days ago
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