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There’s an elite list of British men and women who’ve gone into space in the real world, but in the fictional one at least, one man reigns above all: Wallace, the humble claymation inventor whose very first adventure, A Grand Day Out, made its debut at the British Short Film Festival 35 years ago today. […]
In 1874, Nature published a book review by the biologist Alfred Russel Wallace of The Naturalist in Nicaragua, in which author Thomas Belt hypothesized that leafcutter ants cultivate fungi in their nests (A. R. Wallace Nature 9, 218–221; 1874). Later that year, it published a letter from German biologist Fritz Müller to Charles Darwin, confirming […]
NASA and the Kingdom of Bhutan have been actively learning from each other and growing together since 2019. The seeds planted over those years have ripened into improved environmental conservation, community-based natural resource management, and new remote sensing tools. Known for its governing philosophy of “gross national happiness,” [Bhutan] has a constitutional mandate to maintain […]
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04-11-2024 15:00 London celebrated the 40th anniversary of Tetris, and the city hosted a big version of the game at the Outernet venue on four-story-high LED screens. Players joined by scanning a QR code, which connected their phones to the game. Up to seven people could play at once. Each player controlled blocks of different […]
04-11-2024 15:00 Tetris celebrates 40th birthday. In London, they set up a big version of the game at Outernet. The game uses very big screens. People scan a QR code on their phones to join the game. Up to seven players could play at the same time. Each player controls a different color block. This […]
New owners renovating a house in eastern France made the shock discovery of a human skeleton that are likely that of a former owner who vanished 15 years ago, prosecutors said Monday. “A corpse reduced to a skeleton was found on Saturday afternoon” in Erstroff, just across the border from German city Saarbruecken, said Olivier […]
Every time a political candidate asks if you’re better off than four years ago, I can’t help but sigh. The implication, regardless of party, is always that you’re worse off and that they are the answer to your problems. The Democrat says things went downhill under the Republican, and the Republican says the same about […]
According to a reputed Apple analyst, Apple’s cheaper Vision might only arrive after 2027. This contradicts recent reports of the AR/VR headset launching in 2025. Instead, Apple will seemingly launch an upgraded Vision Pro with an M5 chip in 2025. Don’t count on a more affordable Vision headset to arrive in 2025 The Vision Pro […]
After being on the run for over two years, the Thai YouTuber Natthamon Khongchak, famous by her screen name ‘Nutty’, has been arrested in Indonesia. Nutty and her mother, Thaniya Khongchak, were facing several arrest warrants in Thailand in connection with a financial scam. According to local media reports, the 31-year-old influencer and her mother […]