The Mobile Phones of Doctor Who - Midnight

A disturbing lack of phones in the latest series of Doctor Who - and no news yet on the next series. So let's revisit an older episode I'd previously overlooked. "Midnight" is a Series 4 episode which has a terrifying sequel in this year's "The Well". Donna briefly has a chat wit … | Continue reading


@shkspr.mobi | 19 minutes ago

Zwischen Tag-Battle und Kultur-Utopie – im Haus2 kommen Selbstverwaltung, Kunst und Widerstand zusammen

MUBOOK-Interview mit LOOM SPACE Macher:innnen Der Beitrag Zwischen Tag-Battle und Kultur-Utopie – im Haus2 kommen Selbstverwaltung, Kunst und Widerstand zusammen erschien zuerst auf MUCBOOK. | Continue reading


@mucbook.de | 22 minutes ago

Interiors by Design: Barns and cowsheds

Milkmaids milking cows in the shed, a farmer threshing and winnowing grain, churning butter, and a young couple courting by the back-ends of cows. | Continue reading


@eclecticlight.co | 23 minutes ago

Thursday Poem

…. Cedar Waxwing, Pyracantha II Here are the ones I think will come: Wren, chestnut backed chickadee, hairy woodpecker, scrub jay. Words of a dream retold dissolve into pulp, into seed glue. Into chips of memory. This morning, I’ve a soft waxwing in hand. We are both stunned. His … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 26 minutes ago

Amazon Is Running a Clearance Sale on Seagate SSDs, Now the Final Models Are at Record-Low Prices

Seagate is our top pick for secure external HDD storage. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 27 minutes ago

Expert shares advice for tackling tricky kitchen task using just 2 common household ingredients: 'Love this tip'

"This worked." Expert shares advice for tackling tricky kitchen task using just 2 common household ingredients: 'Love this tip' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 38 minutes ago

Amazon Shows No Mercy for LEGO, Star Wars R2-D2 Set Crashes to a Record Low Before Prime Day

The LEGO Star Wars R2-D2 set is arguably the most iconic in the series, and it’s now at a record low price. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 43 minutes ago

Thursday Memes: Old Paintings Today

Your birth month medieval animal. | Continue reading


@beetleypete.com | 44 minutes ago

'FBC: Firebreak' Director Details Bizarre Early Concepts — And Equally Strange Ideas That Made It In

'FBC: Firebreak's director details some of the game's out-there early concepts, and the wild ideas that made it in — and embraced the chaos of multiplayer games. | Continue reading


@inverse.com | 52 minutes ago

Journey Into a Prehistoric Cave That Trapped and Entombed Animals for Millennia

The animals that plummeted 85 feet into Wyoming’s Natural Trap Cave provide a layered history of life dating back to the Pleistocene | Continue reading


@smithsonianmag.com | 53 minutes ago

Shattered Science: The Research Lost as Trump Targets NIH Funding

by Annie Waldman, Asia Fields and Ashley Clarke, design by Zisiga Mukulu, and photography by Bethany Mollenkof for ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign … | Continue reading


@projects.propublica.org | 53 minutes ago

Scientists create powerful new method to remove dangerous toxins from drinking water: 'A potentially practical solution'

"The material can also be mass-produced at scale." Scientists create powerful new method to remove dangerous toxins from drinking water: 'A potentially practical solution' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 53 minutes ago

A hidden 'super-Earth' exoplanet is dipping in and out of its habitable zone

With 10 times the mass of our planet, and spending only part of its orbit in the habitable zone, Kepler-725c is very different to Earth. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 53 minutes ago

Building your own slides is a great way to get more from your microscope — here's how to make them

Making your own microscope slides can be fun and easy with these simple-to-follow tips — including dry and wet mounting, plus crafty alternatives. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 53 minutes ago

We’d love to know your thoughts with the Piccalilli 2025 survey

We always want to do better here at Piccalilli and we have ideas. It'll be really helpful if you could give us your opinion on those and also our bread and butter: educational content for the real world. Our focus here is always the reader above everything else. We want to make s … | Continue reading


@piccalil.li | 58 minutes ago

🌍 Lidingö, Sweden 🗓️ 19 October 2020 10:06 📸 iPhone 11 Pro 🗺️ Show on map Photo challenge day 12: Hidden | Continue reading


@birming.com | 1 hour ago

Microsoft shares best practices for devs looking to support ROG Xbox Ally handheld

The Xbox maker has published a Handheld Development Resource Hub to help developers support its new hardware range. | Continue reading


@gamedeveloper.com | 1 hour ago

Canada’s canola farmers are caught in the crossfire of a global trade war

The post Canada’s canola farmers are caught in the crossfire of a global trade war appeared first on The Logic. | Continue reading


@thelogic.co | 1 hour ago

Fed-up resident fights back against invasive iguanas using special rifle: 'I have some skills and some tools to help eradicate this problem'

The creatures will "eat almost anything they can get in their mouths." Fed-up resident fights back against invasive iguanas using special rifle: 'I have some skills and some tools to help eradicate this problem' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Piedmont Escapes Death Once Again as American Doles Out Embraer 175s

Piedmont has long seemed like an airline living on borrowed time. For years it was […] | Continue reading


@crankyflier.com | 1 hour ago

Windows 11 24H2 emergency update fixes Easy Anti-Cheat BSOD issue

Microsoft has released an emergency Windows 11 24H2 update to address an incompatibility issue triggering restarts with blue screen of death (BSOD) errors on systems with Easy Anti-Cheat. [...] | Continue reading


@bleepingcomputer.com | 1 hour ago

Lawmakers approve construction of new power plants that could bring low-cost energy: 'This is the way we can support growth'

"Families get electricity at a reasonable price every day." Lawmakers approve construction of new power plants that could bring low-cost energy: 'This is the way we can support growth' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Accelerating convergence

SciDev Roundtable When Albania opened negotiations on Cluster 3: Competitiveness and Inclusive Growth in May 2025, EU enlargement negotiators and Albanian politicians alike celebrated a major step forward in the country's accelerated accession journey. The cluster covers enterpri … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 hour ago

Spotify supporting Podcasting 2.0 for transcripts

Open standards for the win. Sponsored by Podscribe. Just Launched: Q2 2025 Podscribe Performance Benchmarks For the first time ever, see international benchmarks, and the top performing audience segments. Download the report to learn how to maximize your campaign performance! htt … | Continue reading


@podnews.net | 1 hour ago

Minor update(3) for Vivaldi Android Browser 7.4

This update includes security fixes from the Chromium upstream. | Continue reading


@vivaldi.com | 1 hour ago

The Future of Real-time Data - Lunch & Learn with Confluent and SoftwareMill

As more and more institutions and enterprises shift toward streaming-first platforms, the challenges of designing scalable, fault-tolerant, and low-latency systems are more relevant than ever. That’s why, once again, we’ve joined forces with Confluent, and this time also partneri … | Continue reading


@softwaremill.com | 1 hour ago

Imperial and World Economic Forum announce new Centre for AI-Driven Innovation

Imperial and the World Economic Forum will partner on a new Centre that will boost AI adoption and innovation to grow the economy. The new Centre for AI-Driven Innovation is announced by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Peter Kyle during his keynote addre … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 hour ago

Indra Group advances Europe's leadership in quantum communications for Defence and Space

Indra Group is reinforcing its leadership in secure communications and quantum technologies, responding to the growing need for robust, sovereign solutions to protect critical infrastructure across Europe. The company is accelerating the deployment of quantum-secure technologies … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 hour ago

CSC contributes to European Open Web Index project

The Open Web Index (OWI), a groundbreaking European initiative, was launched on Friday, June 6th. It offers a transparent, open-source alternative to proprietary web indices dominated by non-European tech giants. A web index is the… Read more here | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 hour ago

Pancreatic cancer vaccine eradicates trace of disease in early trials

We could be on the verge of a major cancer treatment breakthrough, with a new vaccine shown to completely obliterate pancreatic cancer cells in preclinical trials. This paves the way for it to move onto the human trial stage. Continue Reading Category: Cancer, Illnesses and condi … | Continue reading


@newatlas.com | 1 hour ago

David Harvey and the city

‘Monuments of stupidity’ – a tour of the high-rises of Hudson Yards in Manhattan with the Marxist geographer David Harvey - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon | Continue reading


@aeon.co | 1 hour ago

Replacing Death

by Kyle Munkittrick Nearly every argument against longevity is a version of, “But death is good sometimes.” Death creates finitude, thereby creating meaning and forcing change. Take Frances Fukuyama’s recent piece “Against Life Extension” in Persuasion. Fukuyama argues slower gen … | Continue reading


@3quarksdaily.com | 1 hour ago

Astronomers Find Hidden Volcano on Mars

The researchers posit that the volcano could have supported conditions favorable for life in the once-watery Jezero crater. | Continue reading


@gizmodo.com | 1 hour ago

The global stakes of the U.S.-China AI rivalry

A focus on “who’s winning the AI race” can overlook key concerns around safety, governance, and equity, experts tell Rest of World. | Continue reading


@restofworld.org | 1 hour ago

Trail cameras capture stunning footage of iconic predator roaming far from its expected habitat: 'Will continuously spread'

The return of this apex predator is a heartening reminder. Trail cameras capture stunning footage of iconic predator roaming far from its expected habitat: 'Will continuously spread' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 hour ago

Incredible testimonies

In the 1980s, thousands of Americans began to suspect they may have been abducted by aliens. What happened? - by Greg Eghigian Read at Aeon | Continue reading


@aeon.co | 1 hour ago

The 4th annual LUNGS Theater Festival takes place this weekend

The fourth annual LUNGS (Loisaida United Neighborhood Gardens) Theater Festival is this weekend — weather permitting — at the 6th Street and Avenue B Garden. The free performances start at noon on both Saturday and Sunday. (Note: The program is the same each day.) For a detailed … | Continue reading


@evgrieve.com | 1 hour ago

Fujifilm’s new X-E5 is one of its sleekest mirrorless cameras yet

Fujifilm is announcing the X-E5, a new $1,699.95 mirrorless camera due out in August. It has a 40-megapixel sensor, a new control lever on its front, a classic EVF mode with old-school frame lines, and of course a bunch of analog-inspired film simulations. It’s yet another retro- … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 1 hour ago

Werner syndrome: A rare inherited condition that causes dramatic, early aging

Symptoms of Werner syndrome, which causes premature aging, can appear in a person's teens and progress quickly in their 20s and 30s. | Continue reading


@livescience.com | 1 hour ago

COST actions shape water research

On the occasion of World Ocean Day on 8 June we highlight how three COST Actions are helping to address pressing water challenges affecting both our oceans and freshwater systems – vital resources at the core of life on Earth. Water is at the heart of humanity’s greatest challeng … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 hour ago

BSC appoints Cristian Canton as associate director

As Head of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at Meta, he has led initiatives related to the robustness, transparency and security of AI, which are key to the development of the technology company. At a time when supercomputing centres are becoming AI development centres, Canton … | Continue reading


@sciencebusiness.net | 1 hour ago

An Interview with “Apple in China” Author Patrick McGee

An Interview with "Apple in China" Author Patrick McGee about Apple's reluctant shift to outsourcing, its stunning success, and how its position relative to its supply chain has shifted over time. | Continue reading


@stratechery.com | 1 hour ago

Vitamin Supplements and Fad Diets: New Study Warns of Hidden Cancer Risks

New research warns that vitamins and fad diets aren’t reliable for cancer care. A new study led by Dr. Salvatore Cortellino and Professor Antonio Giordano, President of the Sbarro Health Research Organization (SHRO) and molecular oncologist at Temple University and the University … | Continue reading


@scitechdaily.com | 2 hours ago

Old Books Found in the Public Library are Deadly and Poisonous

Libraries all over the world have poisonous books that contain materials such as copper, arsenic, mercury, and chrome. Tracking them down is difficult. | Continue reading


@goodereader.com | 2 hours ago

Weekly Update 456

It's time to fly! It's two months to the day since we came back from the last European trip, again spending the time with some of the agencies and partners we've fostered at HIBP over the years. This time, it's the driving | Continue reading


@troyhunt.com | 2 hours ago

Clergy Blown Away by Psilocybin

A 10-year-old study finally comes into the light The post Clergy Blown Away by Psilocybin appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 2 hours ago

AI Has Already Run Us Over the Cliff

Cognitive neuroscientist Chris Summerfield argues that we don’t understand the technology we’re so eager to deploy The post AI Has Already Run Us Over the Cliff appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 2 hours ago

Evolution and Guinea Pig Toes

How one animal's oddity inspired Sewall Wright to take on one of Darwin's big ideas The post Evolution and Guinea Pig Toes appeared first on Nautilus. | Continue reading


@nautil.us | 2 hours ago