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Sylvester Stallone compared Donald Trump to his famous character Rocky Balboa, saying he was in awe of the president-elect's victory in the 2024 election and labeling him a mythical figure. Sylvester Stallone (@theslystallone) introduces President-elect Trump at the @A1Policy Gala....
Every now and again I’ll get a weird thought in my head that sits there demanding an answer. Sometimes it’s trivial, and sometimes it sounds silly but then leads into some fun insights.This time, my brain decided to fixate on...
November 15, 20244 min readEnding NASA’s Chandra Will Cut Us Out of the High-Resolution X-Ray UniverseThe Chandra X-ray Observatory is facing closure. Shutting it down would be a loss to science as a wholeBy María AriasNASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory as...
November 15, 20243 min readMiaou! Curly Tails Give Cats an ‘Accent’A genetic mutation makes some cats’ tail curl over their back, giving them something akin to an accent when they communicate with other kittiesBy Christa Lesté-LasserreBaby the cat has a...
The issue of men's dangerously bottled-up emotions finds a fresh and personal voice in Silent Men, a documentary that is at its most powerful when director Duncan Cowles turns the camera on others Source link...
Bathed in a ghostly purple-red light, these floating lettuces are barely distinguishable from those grown outdoors, but require one-tenth as much land. The high-tech greenhouse where they live, in Maasbree in the Netherlands, is one possible remedy for a global...
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A person in a gorilla suit can be easy to miss if you are focusing on something elseSkully/Alamy When we are focusing on one task, we often fail to notice something obvious in our field of view. This phenomenon, known...
A reconstruction of the famous hominin LucyFrank Nowikowski/Alamy This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every month. One hundred years ago, on 28 November 1924,...
