A scanning electron micrograph of Marburg virus particlesNIAID Rwanda is facing its first ever Marburg virus outbreak. Beginning in late September, 62 cases and 15 deaths had been reported by 17 October, mostly among healthcare workers in Kigali, the capital...
Few novelists are as adept at inspiring both horror and awe as Jeff VanderMeer. The author is perhaps best known for his award-winning Southern Reach series, of which the first three installments—Annihilation, Authority and Acceptance—were published in 2014. The books...
During the 2022 La Niña season, wild storms lashed the Gold Coast in Australiazstock/Shutterstock An expected shift to cool La Niña conditions in the Pacific Ocean has been delayed again. Forecasters now project only a weak event to emerge by...
Archaeologists cleaning excess mud off the Bronze Age spadeWessex Archaeology A wooden spade from the Bronze Age has been unearthed by archaeologists in the UK. It is incredibly rare to find wooden artefacts preserved from so long ago. The spade...
Before now, no one had studied the brain before, during and after taking hormonal birth controlShutterstock / Krakenimages The largest brain imaging study of a woman to date shows that hormonal birth control can decrease brain volume – though it...
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Deciphering Don Hertzfeldt's ME About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been...
Eminem will join the Democratic campaign trail to introduce Barack Obama at a Kamala Harris rally in Detroit tonight, CNN reports. Eminem, a vocal critic of Vice President Harris’ opponent in the presidential race, is expected to speak, rather than...
Turkish archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery at the ancient Greek city of Alexandria Troas, in Canakkale, a seaport city on the southern shore of the Dardanelles along the Aegean Sea in northwestern Turkey. What they have found are the...
A quantum sensor that measures local gravity using free-falling atoms.Credit: Isabella Moore/New York Times/Redux/eyevineQuantum technologies hold great promise for aiding national defence, by sharpening how countries collect data, analyse intelligence, communicate and develop materials and weapons. For instance, quantum sensors...
