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nature
Landmark study links microplastics to serious health problems
People who had tiny plastic particles lodged in a key blood vessel were more likely to experience heart attack, stroke or death during a three-year...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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music
Five stand-out and distinctively quirky songs from the fabulous 1980s
Quirky can mean a lot of things. It’s often used as a polite word to cover up something odd. In music terms, it can...
audiophix.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Who’s making chips for AI? Chinese manufacturers lag behind US tech giants
Researchers in China say they are finding themselves five to ten years behind their US counterparts as export restrictions bite. Jonathan...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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music
“A lot of old-school guitar players can play amazing. But some time s they’re not so innovative with the actual sound”: Steven Wilson on why guitarists need to switch up their tones to prevent their solos sounding stale
Steven Wilson's latest oeuvre – The Overview – is being lauded as the musical polymath's return to form in conceptual – or (dare I say?) prog – rock....
guitarworld.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature / science
A massive insect study may have made a huge mistake
The debate over the results of a highly-cited paper raises questions about how biodiversity loss should be measured When French scientists Laurence...
sciencefocus.com
- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
Why Does Your Body Jerk Awake As You’re Trying to Fall Asleep?
The root cause of these sudden twitches is still a mystery. You’ve likely experienced a hypnic jerk at least once in your life. It’...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
One Man’s Quest to Protect Pink River Dolphins
Colombian marine biologist Fernando Trujillo has spent a life time working with the endangered creatures, which offer a window into the health of the...
insideclimatenews.org
- 30+ days ago
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technology
The Download: Wayve’s driverless ambitions, and AI models built by kids
Plus: the US government has big plans for AI This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of...
technologyreview.com
- 30+ days ago
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crafting
How to make adorable fabric earrings perfect for gift giving – Recycled Crafts
This one is new to me. I can’t say as I have thought of making earrings with fabric but these earrings especially the middle...
craftgossip.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Daily briefing: Blocking an inflammation protein lets mice live longer
Mice live longer and healthier when the inflammation-boosting protein IL-11 is blocked. Plus, how magic mushrooms reset your sense of time and...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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sports
Cowboys, Micah Parsons 'don't plan on tanking' after halting five-game losing streak, Jerry Jones loves it
The Dallas Cowboys were in a tailspin entering Week 12 with a 3-7 record, the worst 10-game start to a season since 2020, and in the midst...
cbssports.com
- 30+ days ago
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home improvement
13 Gardener-Approved Gift Ideas, From the Perfect Gloves to Next Season’s Blooms
It’s taken me almost 36 years to figure out the simplest of truths: Gardening is a gift, and so is knowing the people who partake...
domino.com
- 30+ days ago
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photography / technology
The latest Moto G is proof that three bad cameras don't equal one good one
Please, Motorola, let your cameras do more than the bare minimum. They say that the best camera is the one you have with you. In...
androidauthority.com
- 30+ days ago
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education
Indians will now have to pay significantly more for UK, Australia visas: Here’s what’s changing | Today News
livemint.com
- 30+ days ago
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sports
Heat suspend Jimmy Butler 7 games, will listen to trade offers
The Miami Heat have suspended star guard Jimmy Butler for seven games for "multiple instances of conduct detrimental to the team." Butler on Thursday...
espn.com
- 30+ days ago
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teaching
Principal's mic-drop response to 'highly critical' parents telling his staff how to teach is just brilliant
Teachers are out there doing their best and for those who refuse to understand this, the principal's response seals the deal. School systems are...
upworthy.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Duolingo now offers a portable piano for its music course
The $ 250 Loog x Duolingo collab won’t help you with your Spanish lessons, however. Duolingo, best known for its language-learning app, has teamed up with...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
UK wages continue to outpace inflation, figures show
Average wages are continuing to outpace inflation with pay packets rising for both the public and private sector workers, official figures show. Pay, after taking...
bbc.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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lifestyle
Canadian NHL star Alexander Kerfoot and wife Marissa announce they're expecting their first child: 'patiently waiting to meet our Baby K'
The Vancouver-born hockey player star and his wife tied the knot in July 2023. Alexander and Marissa Kerfoot are expecting their first child. The...
yahoo.com
- 30+ days ago
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memes
Thursday’s Best: The 51 Absolute Funniest New Memes Across The Internet Today
We made it to Thursday! For today, we have the 51 absolute funniest new memes from all across the Internet in one convenient place for everyone...
brobible.com
- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
Workers Preparing To Lay Gas Pipes Near The Acropolis Just Happened Upon An Ancient Statue Possibly Depicting Hermes
Believed to depict the Greek messenger god, the statue was uncovered by accident just south of the Acropolis in Athens, near the 1,863-year-old Odeon...
allthatsinteresting.com
- 30+ days ago
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running
Kate O'Connor hailed after silver medal winning display as Ireland team finish Worlds bid
irishmirror.ie
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Okta just fixed a very weird security bug for accounts with long usernames
Never heard of that one before. Okta just squashed a particularly unusual bug in its software. The digital security management company posted a bug fix...
mashable.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Bird flu outbreak in US cows: why scientists are concerned
A virus that has killed hundreds of millions of birds has now infected cattle in six US states, but the threat to humans is currently...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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cooking
The Best California Cabernet Sauvignon Wine To Add To Your Cellar
forbes.com
- 30+ days ago
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diy
Tech CEO reveals revolutionary 3D-printed homes built in 24 hours: 'The house will crumble before this one does'
thecooldown.com
- 30+ days ago
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gaming
One of my favorite pop albums is a video game — and now it’s on the PS5
Simogo’s Sayonara Wild Hearts is a delightfully dreamy arcade game that just hit a new platform. Of all of my favorite games, Sayonara Wild...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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diy
Home building conditions aligning as Fort McMurray housing slowly rebounds
Fort McMurray's housing market is slowly recovering from years of sluggish outlooks. The conditions for a building frenzy of new homes are not yet...
fortmcmurraytoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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nutrition
10 Health Conditions Ginger Can Help Treat Naturally
Ginger root (Zingiber officinale) belongs to the same plant family as cardamom and turmeric. In cooking, you might peel and grate the root for...
health.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Audio long read: Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the data say
Researchers are scrambling to explain why rates of multiple cancers are increasing among adults under the age of 50. Download the 05 April long read...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
How I was hounded out of publishing | Ursula Doyle | The Critic Magazine
“I am going to dissect every word of this toxic TERF-y trash fire and call out the sheer irresponsible cruelty of platforming a notorious bigot...
thecritic.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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cooking
Oprah’s Favorite Things List Has Hundreds of Gift Ideas, but These Are the 15 We’re Eyeing
Prices start at $ 20. Oprah Winfrey just dropped Oprah’s Favorite Things 2024, unofficially marking the start of the holiday season. Believe it or not,...
eatingwell.com
- 30+ days ago
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cooking
What to eat and drink in Poland
With its rich history and unspoiled landscapes, Poland is one of the most fascinating and multifaceted destinations in Europe. Yet when travelers think of Polish...
lonelyplanet.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
Kevin Costner Breaks Silence About 'Yellowstone' Finale And Luke Grimes Feud
Kevin Costner has spoken out both about the Yellowstone finale and his apparent feud with co-star Luke Grimes. His answers were naturally straight to...
wideopencountry.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
Jay Leno Continues to Maintain That His Fall Outside of a Pennsylvania Hampton Inn Was No Conspiracy
It’s been nearly a month since Jay Leno showed up at a gig with an eye patch and a giant bruise on his face,...
cracked.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
ADHD and ASD are Normal Biological Variations as part of Human Evolution and are not “Disorders”
nih.gov
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
A Brutalist house in Portugal overlooking the forest
Experimental studio has designed a house in exposed concrete where a regular matrix is interrupted by sculptural staircases and large cantilevered...
domusweb.it
- 30+ days ago
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books / cool stuff
10 Famous Uses of the Ouija Board
Sylvia Plath often broke out her Ouija Board to speak to her spirit guide, Pan. Tempted to break out the Ouija Board this spooky season?...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto / cool stuff
Jaguar's controversial ultra-luxury EV looks fake in its first public appearance [Video]
The radical EV continues turning heads, for better or worse. Jaguar’s controversial Type 00 EV concept made a statement during its public debut in Paris....
electrek.co
- 30+ days ago
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pets
What Is the Dumbest Animal? These 14 Defy Evolution
What is the dumbest animal on Earth? Spoiler: It's not your uncle who tried to deep-fry a turkey in his bathtub. From animals who mistake...
howstuffworks.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Scott Jennings Floats Wild Theory That Biden Is Trying to Sabotage Harris by Calling Her ‘A Major Player in Everything We’ve Done’
CNN’s Scott Jennings theorized President Joe Biden is attempting to undercut the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris when he praised her for...
mediaite.com
- 30+ days ago
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self improvement
What the 1% Don't Want Us to Know | Moyers & Company | BillMoyers.com
BILL MOYERS: This week on Moyers & Company, Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman of "The New York time s" on a revolutionary new book about wealth...
billmoyers.com
- 30+ days ago
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beauty
Phenol peels: The truth about the dangerous beauty procedure
Phenol peels are known as the strongest peel on the market. Yielding results that far surpass any other at-home or in-office peel, they can give...
dazeddigital.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Lawsuit between York County and Rock Hill over failed Panthers SC headquarters is over
heraldsun.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Jack Dorsey initiates layoffs at Tidal, saying the company must operate ‘like a startup’
Jack Dorsey has initiated layoffs at Tidal, the streaming music service, emphasizing in an internal email that the company must operate “like a...
sfchronicle.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
Man who causes a commotion with his Tesla build in LA hits epic new milestone
supercarblondie.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
New U.S. Productivity Gains Have Fed Officials Watching Worker Dynamics Closely
Dreanda Cordero reentered the job market this year after a five-year break to raise three children, landing a data entry position she was not...
allwork.space
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Win The Ultimate Work From Home Upgrade
hunker.com
- 30+ days ago
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teaching
Oklahoma Education Superintendent Announces Department of Religious Liberty [sic]
Back in June, Oklahoma state superintendent announce[d that] all schools must incorporate the Bible and the Ten Commandments in curriculums. Then in...
dailykos.com
- 30+ days ago
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learning / technology
I tested the future of AI image generation. It’s astoundingly fast.
One of the core problems with AI is the notoriously high power and computing demand, especially for tasks such as media generation. On mobile phones,...
digitaltrends.com
- 30+ days ago
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