Baby botulism outbreak: FDA still doesn't know cause—or how to prevent it — In the end, the three companies involved all point the finger at each other.
Artist Julio Le Parc, Maestro of Light, Movement, and Defiance, Dies at 97 — While his contemporaries focused on abstraction’s retinal possibilities, he viewed the liberation of the spectator as parallel to society's.
The True Crime Story of a Notorious Looter — How Douglas Latchford got away with it; plus, Frank Stella’s Navajo weavings.
BIG designs "new kind of urban university" for Bentonville — <p>Architecture studio BIG has designed a series of buildings for a university being established by the members of the Walton family in Bentonville, Arkansas, USA with three structures that expand on the local…
Is the US government's Anthropic ban accidentally helping the brand? | TechCrunch — Watch as Equity hosts unpack what the ban means for developers building on Anthropic's platform and for anyone watching the IPO and more of the week’s headlines.
Soccer Edition: Watch World Cup highlights from across the NPR Network — The 2026 World Cup is playing out in communities across the country. Journalists from NPR and its member stations are in your city — capturing the excitement and asking the important questions.
got lost in a spreadsheet mapping every motorcycle engine displacement ever made... some dude's been updating it since 2008 and it's weirdly hypnotic 🏍️
"Quite the marbling on that steak" says commenter — <p>In this week's comments update, readers are discussing the stone grocery items designed by creative studio AMO, which originally went on display as part of an exhibition in Milan. The objects, which include a travertine milk
NASA says "living and working on the moon will become reality" after 2032 — <p>American space agency NASA has updated plans for a permanent moon base, with a multi-phased plan culminating in "semi-permanent habitation models". NASA released the plan on Tuesday, building on a Marc
Nvidia posts another record quarter, reveals $43 billion of holdings in startups | TechCrunch — Nvidia announced another record revenue figure after market close on Wednesday, but forecasted that revenue growth would slow in the following quarter.
David Humphrey Is Allergic to Style — The artist challenges the status quo of postmodernism, not by knocking it over but by slyly subverting it.
Gaudí Centenary celebrates the legacy of an architect like no other — <p>To kick off our Gaudí Centenary series marking 100 years since the death of Catalonia's most famous architect, we take a look at his life and work. Instantly recognisable by his mononym, Antoni Gaudí is an a
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Hawaiian Islands Maps — Two handmade mixed-media maps of Hawaiʻi by Erik Gauger: the full 1,500-mile Hawaiian Islands archipelago and the eight main Hawaiian Islands.
Medicare's new payment model is built for AI, and most of the tech world has no idea | TechCrunch — There is no governmental mechanism to pay for an AI agent that monitors a patient between visits, calls to check in, coordinates a housing referral, or makes sure someone picks up
Veritas desk by Hulala Home — Electric standing desk meets nested expanding worktable in the Veritas desk by American brand Hulala Home, designed for modern home offices.
Historic Kyiv Cathedral Ablaze After Russian Strikes — Deadly bombardments across Ukraine sparked the fire in the UNESCO site, an 11th-century Christian monastery.
Figma adds an AI assistant to its collaborative canvas | TechCrunch — Figma's new AI assistant will be first available on Figma Design
Middle Market Businesses 'Real Driver of Economy' Says Wendy Stewart — Wendy Stewart, president of Global Commercial Banking at Bank of America, said that middle market businesses are driving the economy right now, driving growth and hiring and firing amid an uncertain economic e
Thank you for entering Dezeen Awards 2026! What's next? — <p>Thanks to everyone who entered Dezeen Awards 2026, in partnership with Trimble! We have received over 4,300 entries across 49 categories from all around the world. Entries came from 91 countries across six continen
Customers say Trump Mobile is leaking their personal information | TechCrunch — Trump Mobile is leaking customers’ email and home addresses, but has not responded to people alerting the company of the data exposure, according to two YouTubers who said they verified that their lea
Dating apps feel broken. But these couples found love anyway. — These success stories will give you hope.

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Warner Music acquires AI attribution startup Sureel AI | TechCrunch — Through the acquisition, WMG aims to better track when its artists' work is used in AI-generated content or for training AI models.
Ecological repair site among projects from Manchester School of Architecture — <p>Dezeen School Shows: an ecological repair site in a post-industrial area of Manchester, UK, is among projects from the Manchester School of Architecture. Also featured is a proposal to improve socia
Cape Verde extend fairytale run at World Cup, set up meeting with Argentina — Cape Verde's third draw gives them a second-place finish in Group H and pits them against the world champions in the knockouts.
Charleston’s African American Museum Furloughs All Staff — The institution cited “a shift in the political and funding environment” and said staggered furloughs would help avoid layoffs.
OpenAI faces investigation from state attorneys general | TechCrunch — It's not clear which states are involved, but they're asking about everything from OpenAI's ad policies to its handling of health data.
Google Arts & Culture — Google Arts & Culture features content from over 2000 leading museums and archives who have partnered with the Google Cultural Institute to bring the world's treasures online.
How VCs and founders use inflated ‘ARR’ to crown AI startups | TechCrunch — Some AI startups are stretching traditional revenue metrics when talking about progress publicly. And their investors are fully aware.
Equal AI raises $30M to screen calls so Indians don't have to | TechCrunch — Equal AI said that its AI-powered call assistant now has over a million monthly active users.
Remembering David Hockney, Duane Michals, and Danny Simmons — This week, we honor a painter who made the everyday otherworldly, a poet-photographer, and a champion of Black artists.
‘They take you out of life, out of time’: a journey into Spain’s astonishing cave paintings — The long read: For tens of thousands of years, these Palaeolithic artworks were unseen. When they were rediscovered, onlookers marvelled at their vivid beauty. One of the world’s leading
Remembering Willie Valentine, Marjane Satrapi, and John Claridge — This week, we honor a champion of Southeast Asian art, the giant behind “Persepolis,” and a photographer dedicated to London’s East End.
Khaled Sabsabi’s Art of Collective Becoming — “I believe in the fact that the people hold the power,” the Lebanese-born representing artist of the Australian pavilion told Hyperallergic.
Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free & Borrowable Texts, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine — A free library of the entire web's memory.
Green Economy Tops $10 Trillion as Revenue Growth Accelerates — The green economy — the business lines of global listed companies that generate revenue from climate solutions — now boasts a record high market value of $10 trillion.
A Leonora Carrington Biopic Traces the Surrealist Icon's Life and Work — Directed by Thor Klein and Lena Vurma and produced by Modern Films, Leonora in the Morning Light opens in 1930s Paris.
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Italian Arts Workers Announce Nationwide Strike — A month after a historic Venice Biennale strike, groups say they will withhold their labor this Friday, June 12, in a call for better working conditions and in solidarity with Palestine.
Matte Marble Dust Glimmers Across Marin Majic's Enigmatic Scenes — Marin Majic usesmarble dust to accentuate and define light, creating a twinkling effect with otherwise matte stone.
Sennheiser Momentum 4 headphones are actually cheaper post Prime Day — save over $100 at Amazon — The deals aren't supposed to get better.
Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features | TechCrunch — Bluesky's latest feature is group chats, arriving amid a shift in focus on building features for smaller communities.
Elon Musk becomes the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX's historic IPO | TechCrunch — The SpaceX IPO has boosted Musk's paper wealth to more than $1,000,000,000,000 at a time when he is more hated -- and powerful -- than ever.
this fully 3D-printed book turns its own G-code into raised lettering — 'manual', a 3D-printed book by studio darius ou and benson chong, turns machine code into a bound object.
Seattle Artists Breathe Life Into Houses Slated for Demolition — “We want to act as a little eddy in the stream of gentrification, giving these houses one last burst of life before they’re gone,” one of the organizers of “Once Removed” told Hyperallergic.
T.ark architects cloaks Laugarás Lagoon in Iceland with "grass tent" — <p>Icelandic studio T.ark Architects has completed Laugarás Lagoon, a geothermal spa topped by a grass-covered roof with large parabolic archways that reference the region's ancient cave dwellings. Located in
Gaudí's lesser-known gothic buildings — <p>Antoni Gaudí is much-lauded for his tile-covered natural forms, but his castle-like, neo-gothic works get much less attention. Concluding our Gaudí Centenary series, we look at the five least Gaudí-esque Gaudí buildings. Often…
Minimal Shapes Layer into Dynamic, Abstracted Murals by James Reka — Whether working in the studio or street, Australian artist James Reka gravitates for dynamic and vivid abstraction.
“Helter Skelter” Can’t Look America in the Eye — Richard Prince and Arthur Jafa’s exhibition at the Fondazione Prada cannot face the racial implications of its conceit.
Spotify adds AI-powered Q&A and briefing generation features to podcasts | TechCrunch — Spotify will let you generate daily or weekly briefs based on your prompts
Is IKEA's new collection too good to be true? — Dezeen Weekly is an original Dezeen podcast in which two of our journalists talk about the key architecture and design stories of the week.
Social housing centre with football pitch among projects from the Royal Danish Academy — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a centre in Mérida, Mexico, with social housing and a shaded football pitch is among the projects from the Royal Danish Academy. Also featured is a knitted wool…
Engaging With Art Can Slow Aging, Study Claims — A group of researchers at University College London identified a relationship between consuming and creating art and a lower biological age.