Trump wants to be friends with Kim - but South Korea could pay the price — US military exercises with South Korea end early on Friday, at a time when the North is in a position of strength.
Why can free time feel uncomfortable? | Aneesh Agarwal | TEDxPortland — Free time is supposed to feel relaxing, so why do so many of us feel guilty when we are not being productive? In this talk, high school student Aneesh Agarwal explores “leisurephobia,” the discomfort of…
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Nos cicatrices racontent une histoire | Racky Diack | TEDxLongueuil Women — Et si la résilience ne consistait pas à redevenir celle que nous étions avant l’épreuve, mais à accepter de nous réinventer ? Après un accident qui a profondément transformé son corps et sa…
An 11-Year-Old Boy in a Small Midwestern Town Just Became the Guinness World Record Holder for Being the Youngest Museum Curator — Four years after Anderson Taylor began collecting specimens, he opened the Cambridge Natural History Museum in Cambridge, Illinois, offering school…
VC isn’t VC anymore — understanding the rise of Cancer Capital - Anil Dash — A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
Is Your Success Just an Illusion? | Johnny Wu | TEDxBeverly Grove — Celebrity mentalist Johnny Wu opened his TEDxBeverlyGrove 2026 talk by holding up the diploma his parents had waited his entire life to see, then fed it into a paper shredder. What followed was not a magic act.…
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera‘s Blue House in Coyoacán Was a Refuge for Leon Trotsky… Until It Wasn‘t — At first glance, the Blue House in Coyoacán seemed an oasis of calm. Its sun-drenched courtyard, cobalt-blue walls, and sheltering gardens offered Leon Trotsky and Natalia…
The Vital Role in Healthcare We Can’t Ignore | Sheila Willis | TEDxNYU Langone Health — Patient Navigator Sheila Willis shares how a childhood experience eventually led to her current role in community health, and why healthcare systems must recognize the vital role of…
In Hilbert Space, All Things Are Quantumly Possible | Quanta Magazine — To explore quantum phenomena, we must leave the familiar world and enter the abstract realm of Hilbert space.
How humans evolved to be twice as big as our ancestors — Artistic representations of ancient humans often show large men with bulging muscles – but our ancestors were actually smaller than us, in both height and body mass. Columnist Michael Marshall reveals surprising details…
Mathematicians stunned by AI's biggest breakthrough in mathematics yet — Artificial intelligence built by OpenAI has cracked a decades-old conjecture by Paul Erdős, which mathematicians have hailed as a monumental moment for AI in mathematics
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Neutrinos From Deep Inside Earth Provide a New Picture of the Mantle | Quanta Magazine — A global constellation of neutrino detectors is creating a never-before-seen view of the radioactive elements that power Earth’s tectonic heat engine.
T. rex could become most expensive fossil ever - but it's a problem for scientists — A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex will go on sale in New York with a pre-sale value of $30m.
Kids collect five bags of litter left on riverbank — A farmer says he is having to remove litter from his fields on a daily basis.
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Escher: The paradoxical artist beloved by mathematicians — A new retrospective of M.C. Escher’s work opens this week. Explore some of his most mind-bending, mathematically inspired works here
GitHub - HarleyCoops/Math-To-Manim: Create Epic Math and Physics Animations & Study Notes From Text and Images. — Create Epic Math and Physics Animations & Study Notes From Text and Images. - HarleyCoops/Math-To-Manim
Can ChatGPT Produce a Version of Proust Worth Reading? — “The part of ourselves that matters, when it matters, is outside time… Think of yourself simply as an instrument capable of whatever experiments in beauty or truth you wish to perform, and yo…
NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Anil Menon Launch to Space Station - NASA — NASA astronaut Anil Menon will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft to the International Space Station on Tuesday, July 14, accompanied by
Milk Before the Cereal | Moiz Fattani | TEDxUniversity of Birmingham Dubai — "Milk or Cereal: Why One Decision Shouldn't Define Your Life" challenges the idea that success must follow one perfect order. Using the simple debate of whether milk or cereal comes first as a…
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Can Play Change the World? | Play@TED Full Event | TED, the LEGO Group and the LEGO Foundation — TED, the LEGO Group and the LEGO Foundation bring you Play@TED, a partnership to drive a movement and change how people of all ages think about play. Together, we'll highlight how cre
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See a Diamond Planet, an Exploding Star and a Black Hole Up Close in a New Immersive Virtual Reality Experience — Informed by science from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and astronomers worldwide, this “documentary that you can walk through” visualizes the cosmos in a
These Devoted Dads Across the Animal Kingdom Will Warm Your Heart This Father’s Day — From foxes that bring home dinner to fish that keep watch over their young, male animals across several species take an active role in building nests and caring for their babies
High-protein is a wellness craze, but could restricting it be anti-ageing? — Protein is everywhere, but studies – mostly in non-human animals – suggest that limiting our intake could extend our lifespan
Bathing warning lifted after pollution investigation — Officials say the water at Portstewart Strand does not pose a risk to the public.
Will a new kind of AI that understands physical reality change the world again? — AI chatbots can describe reality in words, but don’t truly understand cause and effect in the real world. Now, a fresh kind of machine intelligence that does just that is emerging
European Gas Steadies as Trump Says Iran Strikes Will Be Short — Europe’s natural gas rally took a breather as US President Donald Trump appeared to rule out prolonged military action in the Middle East, raising hopes for renewed talks on recovering energy flows from the region.
Ever Restless Mount Dukono Erupts - NASA Science — The volcano on Indonesia’s Halmahera Island routinely ejects ash, volcanic gases, and volcanic bombs.
Luck Beyond the Honey Bee | Kimball Clark | TEDxBountiful — Bee nerd Kimball Clark announces his discovery of the "Lucky Bee" and how it is becoming a key blueberry pollinator. He discusses the wild benefits of other native bees that pollinate various crops and offers a…
Orbs, Explained — Everything has changed for us with orbs. How do I make you believe me?
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A Small Telescope That Surprised Me — I was skeptical about smart telescopes for years. Then I bought a used Seestar S50 and found a surprisingly capable little imaging system: easy to use, remarkably stable, beginner-friendly, and open enough to work with the raw data in…
World-First 'Super Alloy' Could Transform The Way Metals Are Made — Metal alloys are used everywhere from aircraft to cutlery, making them an indispensable part of modern life.
Building Under Pressure | Rehgan Bleile | TEDxWorthington Women — Artificial intelligence fundamentally acts as a reverse engineering of human intelligence, forcing us to deeply understand how people think and engage with each other and the world. However, when we build things,…
Construction in Austria Revealed a Roman-Era Mass Grave Beneath a Soccer Field. New Research Suggests That the Men's Enemies Targeted Their 'Sensitive Areas' — No written records mention a fight in this specific part of Vienna at the time of the men's deaths. But the brutal…
The human is the loop — After a few weeks away from AI, I see my usage wasn't always productive or healthy.
NASA’s Webb Reveals Stars Sparking to Life in Cosmic Celebration - NASA Science — NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the infrared light of numerous features that previously were impossible to see beyond the thick dust of the FS
What Triggered the Devastating Floods in Nepal and Tibet, and Are We Due for More in the Future? Here's What Scientists Know So Far — Natural hazards researchers suspect that a landslide involving a glacier triggered the event, and they say more could happen because of…
GB's Samuel earns first win at Grand Slam - but 'nervous' Norrie beaten — British qualifier Toby Samuel breaks more new ground with a dominant victory over Tomas Machac on his US Open debut.
'Humble but ambitious' - the return of fallen giants Schalke — One of Germany's fallen giants, Schalke are back in the Bundesliga after a complicated few years.
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week — Chang-Rae Lee’s A Tender Age, Virginia Eubanks’s A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving, and Téa Obreht’s Sunrise all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. Brought to you by Book Marks…
Who are we and why are we the way we are? | Celian Adde | TEDxEISP Youth — A look at how food, clothing and the activities we choose, impact who we become. My name is Celian. I am 11 years old. I am obsessed with horse riding. I would like to become an author and world famous sup
GitHub - fregacmols/RotaryCell: A portable, battery-powered cellular conversion for classic rotary telephones—fully reversible, with no modification to the original phone. — A portable, battery-powered cellular conversion for classic rotary telephones—fully reversible, with no…
How a Childhood Bookmobile Sparked My Love of Reading — When I was a child, the public library in my small Alabama town, a one-story frame building that had once been the train depot, was off-limits to me. This was the early 1960s, more than a decade be…
Plug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you - here's what to know — The UK government claimes panels could help homes "significantly cut" energy bills.
Cloudy skies lead to mixed fortunes for Scotland's eclipse hunters — Scotland's best chance of seeing a solar eclipse in 27 years left some disappointed, though there were moments of magic.
My Echo Show was contacting Amazon's advertising service 105 times in two hours—I finally ditched it — I ran a Pi-hole on my home network and it convinced me to unplug my Amazon Echo for good
The shock revelation that light bulbs are wrecking your metabolism — Since the 2000s, our light exposure has changed drastically as we make our buildings more energy-efficient. Now, we’re discovering how this may mess with our mitochondria, contributing to diabetes, dementia…
Emily Doyle on the Subtle Tyranny of Realism — This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. My grandmother suffers from dementia. I could say that her sense of reality is unstable, but that would be misleading. It …
'Astronaut wanted. No experience necessary' - the surprising story behind the first British person in space — It's 35 years since Helen Sharman boarded a space capsule heading into orbit, all thanks to a job ad that she had stumbled upon.
Hundreds of North Sea workers too heavy for new helicopter rules — Workers should weigh no more than 19.5st fully clothed so that they can be winched to safety in an emergency.
Cheesy Apple Omelet — Fontina and fried shallots make this diner-style omelet perfectly acceptable dinner fare.
Lionel Messi scores 4 goals as Inter Miami hit 7 in record win — Lionel Messi scored four goals to lift Inter Miami to a club-record 7-1 victory over visiting CF Montréal on Saturday and snap the team's winless run in style.
Tennessee chancellor says SEC 'will not budge' on NFL rule — Tennessee chancellor Donde Plowman told ESPN on Tuesday that the league "will not budge" on its rule that NFL players cannot return to college.
Europe's Scorching Summer - NASA Science — A series of heat waves in 2026 is breaking records and taking a toll in Europe.
Trump administration deports relative of Afghans who helped US military to Central African Republic — His family in Afghanistan had received threats from the Taliban because of the work performed by his brothers in support of the U.S. military.