School-aged kids will learn about painting using the pointillism technique in this easy project. This lesson can easily be completed… The post Snow Scene Pointillism Art Project for Kids appeared first on Kids Activities Blog. | Continue reading
Posterlad is selling a super minimalist Christmas poster, featuring a red star Christmas topper on a tree. If you celebrate Christmas and it fits into your room decor, grab one on the Posterlad website in 50×70 cm and 70×100cm. The post Have yourself a minimalist Christmas appear … | Continue reading
There is something you can do to help the open web. Put yourself on it. The post The Free Web appeared first on The History of the Web. | Continue reading
Casey Hudson formed Humanoid Origin in 2021 to build a new sci-fi universe. | Continue reading
If you're looking for a new camera that can do it all, B&H has reduced the Nikon D850 by $800 this Black Friday. | Continue reading
One of the most striking telescopes on the market has a huge discount of $980 this Black Friday. | Continue reading
by Molly Redden ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Donald Trump … | Continue reading
Researchers in Lithuania present the molecular structure of a new, more-versatile CRISPR system for gene editing. | Continue reading
As a child, I was torn from a culture that I never knew. It is a loss that defines me, even as I struggle to define the loss - by Jelena Markovic Read at Aeon | Continue reading
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Advent calendars have long been a cherished tradition, helping children count down the days until Christmas with excitement and anticipation. But who says adults can’t join in on the fun? This year, elevate your holiday season with a grown-up twist on the classic Advent calendar. … | Continue reading
Live Science's top telescope, the Celestron NexStar 8SE, is a massive $300 off at Amazon this Black Friday. Grab this powerful motorized telescope before it's gone! | Continue reading
Nagoya University researchers have pioneered a surfactant-based method to create amorphous nanosheets, enabling production from previously inaccessible materials like aluminum and rhodium oxides. Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have addressed a significant challenge in … | Continue reading
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she said she accidentally took the photo - i thought it was poignant how she held on to my foot the entire hour or so i was having my root canal. if this isn't true love, i don't know what is. | Continue reading
I have this weird reaction to one-page websites. From a technical and design perspective, they make perfect sense. The navigation is straightforward... Read More... Source | Continue reading
The new type of transistor, known as the "cryo-CMOS transistor," is optimized to operate at temperatures under 1 K and emit near-zero heat. | Continue reading
Money’s Too Tight To Mention. I have featured this song before on my blog, but I heard it again recently so thought a second outing was in order. In 1985 I was still living in Wimbledon in South-West London just before moving back to the Surrey Docks area. I used to frequent a re … | Continue reading
In the latest edition of New Voices Ukraine, tQ's new collaboration with 20ft Radio, Neformat, the British Council and Ukrainian Institute, Yaryna Denysyuk continues her inquiry into the war's cultural front, and looks ahead to an uncertain and dangerous future My last piece star … | Continue reading
To My Readers: I’m honored to republish, with permission, “Unleash the Power of Moral Character” by Skip Prichard, originally featured on the Leadership Insights blog on June 11, 2024. Skip is an accomplished CEO and growth-oriented business leader, best-selling author, and globa … | Continue reading
In episode 741, Rob Walling talks to Wes Bush, CEO and Founder of ProductLed, about the nuances and misconceptions of product-led growth. Wes debunks common myths and explains how companies can leverage their product to drive user acquisition, engagement, and growth. They dive in … | Continue reading
If you happen to visit the Cinémathèque Française in Paris, do take the time to see the Musée Méliès located inside it. Dedicated to la Magie du cinéma, it contains artifacts from throughout the history of film-as-spectacle, which includes such pictures as 2001: A Space Odyssey a … | Continue reading
by Melissa Sanchez and Mica Rosenberg ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. … | Continue reading
i wanted to love a man,this man my head would lie on his shoulderand the world would not appeartoo big a place that i would get lost in it, wanted, yet, my eyes were cast afarat the stars in the sky andthe sun far west, when he called my name,i smiled and kissed his lips… Continu … | Continue reading
Albert Einstein’s prediction about how gravity behaves has been tested on a cosmic scale. Albert Einstein’s prediction about how gravity behaves has been supported by an international team of researchers who studied how the force acts on cosmic scales. Dark Energy Spectroscopic I … | Continue reading
My thanks once again to Gavin Marriott from New Zealand for sending me this selection of old age funnies. I very quietly confided to my best friend that I was having an affair. She turned to me and asked, “Are you having it catered?” And that, my friend, is the sad definition of … | Continue reading
B chromosomes manipulate cell division for survival, and new research identifies key genes, including DCR28, involved in this process in rye. Supernumerary B chromosomes, unlike standard A chromosomes, are not essential for the normal growth and development of organisms. As of 20 … | Continue reading
You know the John Snow map that highlights a cholera outbreak in London,… Tags: 3-D printing, Alex Selby-Boothroyd, John Snow, physical | Continue reading
This 2013 astronaut photo shows a giant eye-shaped impact crater in the Sahara Desert that is slowly being circled by migrating sand dunes, helping researchers track how far these dunes can move over time. | Continue reading
Try searching for something you know is in a file in ~/Library/Preference and you're unlikely to get any success. This explains how, and why you can't alter that. | Continue reading
Sir Isaac Newton, arguably the most important and influential scientist in history, discovered the laws of motion and the universal force of gravity. For the first time ever, the rules of the universe could be described with the supremely rational language of mathematics. Newton’ … | Continue reading
From the minute that I saw this Herby Bread & Butter Stuffing for Two recipe on the New York Times page, I knew that it was something I was going to be cooking for sure. The stuffing is always my favorite part of any holiday meal. Sometimes when a person lives in a smaller family … | Continue reading
When it comes to the Universe, what you can easily see isn’t always reflective of all there is. It’s one of the important reasons why theories and observations/measurements need to go hand-in-hand: observations tell you what’s there to the best of our measurement capabilities, an … | Continue reading
"Ballistic seed dispersal" is not something you see often in plants – and for good reason, perhaps, when you see just what the affectionately called squirting cucumber is capable of. Shunning external helping hands like wind or animals, this cucumber gets it done on its own, shoo … | Continue reading
Full of Hell and Andrew Nolan Scraping the Divine US grindcore quartet team up with Toronto-based noise punk for twelve tracks of existential dread Scraping The Divine by Full of Hell and Andrew Nolan Full of Hell have never been afraid to push beyond the boundaries of their grin … | Continue reading
I posted this on Mastodon, but thought it was fun to share. I’m not doing Writing Month, or the AI-infested original, but according to my blog repo, I’ve written: 177,555 words this year 15,474 words in November It ain’t no book that’s for sure. But better than a poke in the eye … | Continue reading
Washington, DC is arguably the most closely defended airspace in the world. Now it's getting an upgrade thanks to a new AI camera system that can quickly identify unauthorized intruders and warn them off with a laser beam. Continue Reading Category: Military, Technology Tags: Mis … | Continue reading
Photo credits: zverge / BigStock In 2020 the EU adopted the Farm to Fork Strategy as part of the European Green Deal, signalling its commitment to ensuring food security, sustainable agriculture, and improving nutrition. The aims is to make the EU’s food system sustainable by… Su … | Continue reading
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three leaders in AI for predicting protein structures, while a Korean research team made strides in quantum computing, estimating molecular properties with unprecedented accuracy and fewer resources, promising advancements in drug devel … | Continue reading
Photo credits: BigStock ERA4Health has launched an €18.7 million pilot call for transnational clinical trials and is now on the hunt for new funding organisations to back the next phase of its work. This first pilot call for EffecTrial projects will back comparative… Subscribe to … | Continue reading
Photo credits: STAB / BigStock In keeping with its title - and at odds with the norm – Cluster 4: Digital, Industry and Space – is one area of Horizon Europe where the private sector is taking the lead role. Of the 6,490 unique participants in the cluster, 4,443, or 68%, are clas … | Continue reading
Say whatever you want Quote and misquote it’s the same Growling only if robe is near Nothing will […] | Continue reading
Sample bottles for PFAS testing. Photo credits: Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy / Flickr The EU is putting together a blanket ban on the ‘forever chemicals’ which are highly toxic and resistant to breakdown in the environment, but Mario Draghi’s recent report o … | Continue reading
When I first started shaving I had a brief honeymoon phase where I actually enjoyed it. Yes, The Wolf Man walked into the bathroom and a few minutes later out popped a fifteen year old babyface wearing too much aftershave. It was about six months before I got tired of the whole d … | Continue reading
The number of people in the Netherlands who have quit self-employment has increased by 30 percent in 2024 compared to last year, according to Onderneming.nl. This has come about... | Continue reading
MIT spinout Electrified Thermal Solutions has developed an electrically conductive firebrick that stores heat at high enough temperatures to power industrial processes. | Continue reading
Christmas will be here before we know it. If you’re sending presents to family and friends across the globe, here are the German postal deadlines you should follow to ensure your... | Continue reading
Photo credits: dolgachov / BigStock Major institutional and cultural change is needed to support an integrated and unified ‘One Health’ approach to research across human and animal health, the environment and agriculture, according to scientific experts asked to advise the Europe … | Continue reading