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"We don't really know how these objects form, so finding a potential formation route for these objects is exciting," astronomer Tomer Shenar told Newsweek.

A new study, led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst, reveals that the wealthiest Americans, those whose income places them in the top 10% of earners, are responsible for 40% of the nation's total greenhouse gas emissions. The study, published in PLOS Climate, is the first to link income, especially income derived from financial investments, to the emissions used in generating that income.

Cooking food thoroughly and avoiding some types of vegetables and salad during a course of antibiotic treatment could potentially reduce antibiotic resistance, by preventing bacteria carrying resistance genes getting into the gut, according to a new study.

Scientists have identified a molecule that plays a key role in how cells detect when they are being pushed or pulled which could lead to the development of future drugs for obesity, osteoporosis, and inflammatory diseases.

For nearly 40 years, materials called 'strange metals' have flummoxed quantum physicists, defying explanation by operating outside the normal rules of electricity.

New radio observations show that behind Saturn's beige veneer lies a storm system with its own powerful rhythms.

Standout goalkeeper from Boston College and Shore Regional returns to her hometown to serve as an Assistant Coach for Carli Figlio and the Hawks.

Magnetars possess magnetic fields that are trillions of times stronger than those of ordinary stars. Now we might have seen one of these extraordinary objects about to form

Strange metals have baffled scientists since their discovery. Now, theorists have finally come up with an explanation.

Robots scan shelves for inventory, smart shopping carts register purchases before customers hit the checkout line, and some grocers let customers pay by palm—but Trader Joe’s continues to resist any and all of that newfangled technology.

HELLO Gas Pavilion-Another Look for Gas Station. HELLO gas pavilion, a brand-new gas station built by HELLO New Energy Technology Co., Ltd, locates in Dongying, the prominent petroleum industry hub in China. Since Dongying is the birthplace of the “HELLO” brand, the client desires a flagship look that distinguishes it from its standard image.

1. In 10 years no one will care about your A-level results, Gillian Keegan tells pupils  The Times
2. A-levels 'record plunge' causes clearing frenzy ...The Leader podcast  Evening Standard
3. A-level results 2023: England sees steepest drop in grades  BBC
4. An A-level recalibration that leaves today's students better off  Evening Standard
5. Yes, Covid played a big part in this year’s fall in A-level grades – but so did poverty  The Guardian
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Very few shows occupy the space FOX's Accused occupies on television.

Anthological series are hard to pull off because every season, or in Accused case, every episode is very different from the others, starting from scratch with an idea only and building that up from the bottom to the top.

There is the real risk of losing viewers halfway, in between episodes, and in between seasons.

However, when Accused premiered, it was an instant hit, boasting a little over 8 million live viewers during the series premiere... Читать дальше...

It has been 18 years since Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston‘s shocking split and his affair with Angelina Jolie that shook Hollywood but it’s hard not to look back at the iconic couple and reminisce about what could have been — though we obviously think Aniston deserves better! The Friends star and Fight Club actor […]

Known as “Les Moulins du Villars,” the former mill property was a favorite getaway in the early 1980s for the legendary Hollywood actress-turned-princess, who described it as a "haven of peace."

Neon has expanded their marketing ranks by tapping A24 vets Alexandra Altschuler as VP Media and Don Wilcox as VP Marketing. The duo arrive at the studio during a busy fall that includes the Venice Film Festival premiere and Christmas theatrical release of Michael Mann’s Ferrari, starring Adam Driver, Penelope Cruz, Shaliene Woodley, Patrick Dempsey, and […]

NBCUniversal has named Zoë Friend as Executive Vice President of Consumer Insights, under the company’s evolving Decision Sciences division. Friend will report to EVP & Chief Data Officer Will Gonzalez, who was promoted in January to oversee the newly integrated research and decision sciences teams across television and streaming. In her role, Friend will lead […]

'80s Week: Garrett Brown, Stanley Kubrick, and the decade when Steadicam forever altered the language of camera movement.

Ancient wildfires may have doomed Southern California’s big mammals, and do insular societies have more complex languages?

Via SchiffGold.com, Turkey’s love affair with gold has had a major impact on global gold flows, especially through the first half of 2023. Turks have historically held a lot of gold, both in jewelry and investment form. The country ranks as the fifth-largest gold market in the world. But with recent economic turmoil in the country demand for gold has exploded. According to the World Gold Council, Turkish demand for gold bars and gold coins increased five-fold during the second quarter of this year... Читать дальше...

If you find yourself experiencing an unexpected heatwave and your air conditioner goes down, keeping cool can be difficult. While nothing beats the cool blast of air supplied by a traditional AC unit, there’s a DIY approach that can help out. Making your own swamp cooler for emergency use is a simple project with just…

Astronomers have been studying a weird old star in deep space that is alive — but just barely.

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As promised, Activision showed off the next Call of Duty today after officially announcing it earlier this month. So now, we have the first trailer for Modern Warfare III — which is a different game than Modern Warfare 3 (2011) — along with some details.

The industry vet will help guide key business decisions and evolve the media giant's TV and streaming strategies

Aljamain Sterling and Sean O’Malley face off | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

For the first time in nearly four years, the UFC returns to Boston, and the promotion is bringing with it another stacked pay-per-view event. In the main event of UFC 292, bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling puts his belt on the line against one of the biggest stars in MMA, Sean O’Malley. It’s a fight nearly a year in the making, and one that could be the final of Sterling’s illustrious 135-pound career. Читать дальше...