CineStill 50D Is a Perfect Slow Speed Film for Bright Summer Days — The less popular sibling to Cinestill’s 800T and 400D emulsions, 50D is a lovely film in its own right and deserves a bit more attention.
Peak Design's City Line Features Six 'Everyday Life' Bags and Backpacks — Peak Design has announced the City Line, a series of six new bags that it says are built around lightweight construction.
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NASA Data Helps Commercial Space Plan Living Off Our Moon - NASA — The barren lunar landscape has some important resources, such as water and minerals like iron and titanium, but extracting and processing them will require
The science of spaghetti: Neutron scattering explains why gluten-free pasta falls apart — Using small angle neutron and X-ray scattering, researchers from the European Spallation Source and RWTH Aachen University have compared the nanostructure of gluten-free and normal spaghetti
Remembering Planet Source Code: Sharing Code Before GitHub Made It Easy — I am a solution architect, developer, SRE, trainer, author, and more. With 25 years of experience in the Software Development industry that includes working as a Consultant and Trainer in a wide array of di
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Starry Chandelier Cluster - NASA — This image released on June 26, 2026, features the globular cluster NGC 6723, sometimes called the Chandelier Cluster. Like its namesake, it sparkles with
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Business Culture Guides For Doing Business Worldwide — Discover international business culture guides covering communication styles, workplace values, and etiquette to succeed when doing business worldwide.
The 7 Spectacular Winners of the Hasselblad Masters 2026 Photo Contest — Exceptional photography talent on full display.
'Lost' ant species reintroduced to woodland — Southern red wood ants are considered a keystone species, benefiting the ecosystems around them.
The spell that wouldn't leave · mahl.me — On reading Terry Pratchett at sixteen, in the back of a French classroom, and a sentence that has been kicking over the furniture in my head ever since.
El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say — An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures.
Commonweal Magazine — Commonweal's mission is to provide a forum for civil, reasoned debate on the interaction of faith with contemporary politics and culture.
Kylie Jenner's Meta Smart Glasses Parodied in Guerrilla Lenticular Ad — The picture changes as you move.
Calibrite Colorimeter Is the First That Hardware Calibrates Apple Displays — A first for Apple display owners.
Guyanese authorities confirm death of 72 people in sinking of coastal ferry — Of the estimated 179 people aboard, 76 were rescued as efforts continue to salvage the ship and recover all bodies
Are BuzzBallz actually recyclable? — BuzzBallz cannot be recycled as the metal lid and plastic body are attached, say experts.
The once-impossible black holes that could break thermodynamics — The laws of physics seemed to forbid a strange variety of black holes that could have zero temperature. Columnist Jacklin Kwan explores research that shows these strange behemoths can really exist – and how they…
Be skeptical of OpenAI’s rogue hacker agent story | John Thickstun — If OpenAI loudly proclaims how dangerous AI is, investors will hear how powerful it is. And who benefits from that?
Because of a Mathematician From Rural Virginia Work on Global Positioning, You Have No Excuse for Getting Lost — Gladys West had an “insatiable thirst for knowledge.” She used computers, radars and satellites to make calculations that led to the GPS technology that allows us to p
Dean’s Is Not Your Average Pub — Dean’s, a new restaurant from the team behind King, isn’t really a pub; it’s a hot downtown restaurant wearing a pub’s clothing, Helen Rosner writes.
This Giant Planet May Have Survived the Death of Its Star. The James Webb Space Telescope Just Found Its Atmosphere — New observations of WD 1856 b, a gas giant closely orbiting a white dwarf, offer a preview of what could happen to Jupiter and Saturn after the sun dies in…
NASA Image and Video Library — NASA Image and Video Library, serving up consolidated imagery and videos in one searchable location. Users can download content in multiple sizes and resolutions and see the metadata associated with images, including EXIF/camera data on many images.
Monday's Android game and app deals: Cubasis 3, Seoul Exorcist 1111, Halls of Torment, more — Alongside the ongoing Amazon 2026 Labor Day sale, today’s all-time low pricing on the fantastic new Nothing Ear (3a) noise...
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‘Huge Breakthrough’ in the Math of Imbalance | Quanta Magazine — For the first time in 30 years, computer scientists have found a better way to allocate objects evenly between two groups.
New Ultra-Black Coating Could Enable the Search for Life on Exoplanets - NASA Science — A recently developed ultra-black coating not only efficiently absorbs light, but is also extremely thin and durable, enabling its potential use on starshades that could someday support the im
NASA’s Quantum Lab Aboard Space Station Gets Chilly Upgrade - NASA — Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have switched on NASA’s newly upgraded Cold Atom Lab, a one-of-a-kind facility designed to improve how
Vintage ‘READ’ Posters Adorning Libraries and Classrooms for Decades go on Auction as the American Library Association Turns 150 — Taylor Swift, Serena Williams and famous fictional characters lent their iconic faces to encourage people to pick up a book
Confidence Is Built, Not Born | Philip Kerckhove | TEDxSeoul Youth — Navigating a completely new culture after moving from Belgium to Korea at age eight, Philip Kerckhove discovered firsthand that true confidence is not an innate trait we are born with, but a skill we…
Work to protect adders, slow worms and lizards in Scots peatland — New shelters are being created at the site near Dumfries, using peat, tree material and brash.
Why praying for rain appears to work – but only in some places — In some parts of the world, the probability of rain rises with every day it doesn’t rain, and communities in these places are more likely to carry out rain-making rituals
Greta Thunberg joins Brussels protest against Israel — Around 100 people, including Greta Thunberg and other Flotilla activists, have rallied in Brussels.
Storks industrial estate nest a 'major milestone' — Storks from the Knepp Estate in Sussex are spotted nesting in an industrial estate near Guildford.
Curly braces: An evolution of UNIX and C — Research, writing, and software history
What heatwaves mean for summer weddings – and how to plan for one — The wedding industry is facing last-minute costs to cope with the heat and October bookings are up.
An Interview with Joanna Stern About Living With AI — An interview with Joanna Stern about her new book about living with AI, and starting her own media company.
Which USB adapters should you actually keep in 2026? — As USB-C becomes the standard across most devices, it's time to go through that drawer full of USB adapters and toss those you no longer need.
Why some people mow a lawn better than others — We analyzed 132,003 attempts to mow a virtual lawn efficiently.
LEGO Hubble Space Telescope Set Celebrates Three Iconic Hubble Photos — LEGO's new Hubble set is out of this world.
Researchers Find a Mathematical Pattern Used in City Planning Hidden in the Leaves of a Common Houseplant — The major veins of Chinese money plant leaves form what's called a Voronoi diagram. It might be caused by a plant-growth hormone that emanates in waves from developing…
Watch: Flood waters surge in Texas after huge rainstorms — The deluge prompted evacuations and water rescues in the same region where 25 children and two counsellors at Camp Mystic died in flooding in 2025.
This week’s new questions — Humans can see water but not air. So can fish see air? And would it be possible to have anti-black holes, and how could we tell if we were looking at one?
The discovery that changed how scientists think about memory | IBM — UC Irvine neuroscientist Oswald Steward received the 2026 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience for discoveries that helped explain how the brain forms and stores memories.
Kushner-backed luxury resort plan sparks protests in Albania — Demonstrators say the project backed by Donald Trump's son-in-law would harm a protected environment.
Local volunteers help rebuild destroyed Christian monastery in Lebanon — Interfaith volunteers rebuild war-damaged Catholic monastery in Lebanon’s Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh.
Watch: Bundesliga highlights — Watch highlights from matchday two of the Bundesliga.
With A.I.'s Help, a Family Realized Their Mysterious Thrift-Store Find Is a Portrait by a Great Scottish Painter — The oil painting, the work of "Scottish Colorist" FCB Cadell, just sold at auction for more than $250,000
Nine Million Photos of People's Face Discovered in Exposed Database — And many of these people may have no idea.
Think you have a good sense of humour? So do most people… — Feedback is alarmed by a study that explored how funny people think they are, and that discovered certain traits in those who rate themselves the most humorous
Sales Say Americans Don't Want EVs: Hannah Elliott — Bloomberg's David Gura and Hannah Elliott join Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." They discuss the slowdown of EV sales in the US and the possible entry of China into the US market. (Source: Bloomberg)
Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber and Severed Hand From Famed Darth Vader Duel Sold For a Record $3.75 Million at Auction — The item, which became the most-valued on-screen Star Wars prop ever sold at auction, was born from cast-off parts from a camera shop
Are These Photographers Too Close to This Wild Puma? — The group has defended themselves.
Everything Is Already There: Javier Marías on the Courage to Heed Your Intuitions — “This has nothing to do with premonitions, there is nothing supernatural or mysterious about it, what’s mysterious is that we pay no heed to it.”
We’ve now had a good look at a rainbow made from sound — Two research teams have independently created devices within which sound waves could be separated by frequency, creating the most complete sound rainbows yet
Fire is spreading in the Chernobyl exclusion zone after drone crash — A drone has crashed in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, causing a fire that has spread to 12 square kilometres of land. Dry weather, strong winds and the presence of land mines are complicating efforts to bring th
Circular brings mobile payments to its 3 Series smart ring — Circular's smart ring gets NFC and a haptic motor to go with its one-line ECG.