‘Cookies’ made from plastic may be on the menu for future astronauts
The Guardianby Hannah Devlin Science correspondent2d ago
Cookies produced from upcycled plastic may sound like something straight out of a dystopian sci-fi plot.
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top 84%The men claiming to defend women’s sports are throwing sex toys at female athletes
The Guardianby Dave Schilling2d ago
I regret to inform you that yet another dildo has hit a WNBA court. The Chicago Sky v Golden State Valkyries game was sullied by sex toys being chucked on to the playing surface on Friday.
Can Burnham justify giving the go ahead to oil drilling? Yes, but these must be the conditions | Michael Jacobs
The Guardianby Michael Jacobs2d ago
The British government must soon decide whether it should give consent to two oil and gasfields, Rosebank in the North Atlantic and Jackdaw in the North Sea.
‘It’s absolutely criminal’: US tipping culture has reached the UK – and is causing chaos
The Guardianby Emine Saner2d ago
In a London pub, Greg Double was brutally confronted with the reality of Britain’s evolving tipping culture.
Ex-mayor Dan Sullivan supports incumbent Dan Sullivan’s Senate bid against third Dan Sullivan
The Guardianby Ramon Antonio Vargas2d ago
Dan Sullivan supports Dan Sullivan against Dan Sullivan in Alaska’s US Senate election, says a former Alaskan mayor who recently backed the race’s Republican incumbent over a challenger sharing...
‘A bit like meditation’: why Saw is my feelgood movie
The Guardianby Emma Madden2d ago
I was petsitting recently for a white suburban family, with the typical streaming habits therein.
Brazil’s unique data center boom rides on clean power despite social burden
Mongabay Globalby Alexandre de Santi2d ago
- An exclusive analysis found at least 36 renewable energy companies have pivoted toward building massive server hubs to cash in on excess generation.
Burnham's Celestial Handbook: A Retrospective Review - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby Mary Hrovat2d ago
by Mary Hrovat Burnham’s Celestial Handbook, by Robert Burnham, Jr., is a classic text. Its third and final volume was published in 1978.
9/11 is becoming history. My generation must make sure America never forgets
FOX Newsby Evan Fallor2d ago
I was 9 years old, in my second week of middle school, 25 miles from lower Manhattan when the world changed.
Four ways to make sure your will protects your family and avoids added grief
FOX Newsby Carol Roth2d ago
There is no worse feeling in life than when a loved one passes away. And when that individual has not communicated his or her wishes or shared key information, that can add an additional burden of...
Trump puts autistic kids in the spotlight and cuts agencies built to protect them
CBS Newsby Claire Sibonney2d ago
At Chain of Lakes Elementary School in Winter Haven, Florida, Josette Smith's 9-year-old son, Ethan, gets to do what he loves most: crafts, math, and science.
Wind energy surplus fuels unregulated data centers in Brazil’s dry land
Mongabay Globalby Alexandre de Santi2d ago
- The energy firm Serena filed 12 requests to build data centers in a remote town of only 11,000 people already affected by wind farms in Brazil.
Eternal tests Zomato Now food vending pods in Gurugram offices
MediaNamaby Amit Singh2d ago
Eternal-owned Zomato is piloting a new food delivery concept for office-goers. As part of the initiative, called Zomato Now, the company is installing food vending machines at offices in Gurugram...
The Daily Routine of Marcus Aurelius: How to Live Like a Stoic
Open Cultureby Colin Marshall2d ago
Marcus Aurelius did not have a smartphone. In fact, he didn’t have a phone of any kind, owing to the fact that he lived in the second century, though we can be reasonably certain that he commanded...
Engineered yeasts help turn PET plastic and crop waste into protein-rich cookies
Phys.orgby American Chemical Society2d ago
Engineered yeasts help turn PET plastic and crop waste into protein-rich cookies Plastic might be the last ingredient you would ever add to a cookie recipe.
Why Silicon Valley’s Vision of the AI Future Should Worry You
Timeby Liz Bucar2d ago
Everyone has a vision of the ultimate future, some picture of what the world looks like at its best (or worst), and whether that future is even reachable.
Nanoparticle flu vaccine protects against three influenza strains in mice
Phys.orgby University2d ago
Nanoparticle flu vaccine protects against three influenza strains in mice A new nanoparticle vaccine could one day give patients immunity to the flu with fewer trips to the doctor and without...
Language skills stay strong in older adults, even while other cognitive abilities decline
MIT Newsby Anne Trafton | MIT News2d ago
As people age, many cognitive functions tend to decline. Brain scanning studies have revealed corresponding changes in the function of a brain network that is involved in many of these cognitive...
'Coyote vs. Acme' review: A movie worth fighting for
Mashableby Kristy Puchko2d ago
It's bizarre that a movie like Coyote vs. Acme might never have seen the light of day on a projector. And yet here we are.
Volvo pledges long-range PHEVs that can be “used as intended” | Autocar
Autocarby Sam Phillips2d ago
Volvo will double down on long-range plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) in the UK over the coming years, in response to slower than expected demand for pure-electric models.