People are now closer to a global disaster than ever before. A group of scientists recently moved their "Doomsday Clock" to 85 seconds to midnight. This clock shows how close humanity is to causing its own destruction. The scientists are worried about several things. They point to the growing tensi
Paul Tazewell's costumes are more than just fabric and thread; they tell stories. His designs for "Wicked" and "Hamilton" are now on display at the Museum of Science and Industry. The exhibition, "Crafting Character: The Costumes of Paul Tazewell, " showcases his work from movies and musicals like "
Ever wondered why a perfectly poured Guinness looks so good? It's not just luck. It's all about the science and the technique. First, you need the right glass. A clean, dry Guinness glass with the harp logo is key. This isn't just for looks. The harp helps you know when to stop pouring. Next, angle
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is shaking things up. They want to change how the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder operates. This has caught the attention of U. S. Rep. Joe Neguse. He's asking everyone in Boulder and Colorado to speak up. They should send comments to
A wallet tied to a suspected crypto heist from U. S. government funds recently launched a memecoin on the Solana blockchain. The coin, named John Daghita (LICK), quickly lost almost all its value, dropping by about 97% in just one day. At its peak, the coin's market value hit around $915, 000 before
In a surprising move, the UK's advertising regulator has put a stop to Coinbase's recent crypto ads. The watchdog found these ads misleading, suggesting that cryptocurrency could fix serious financial problems. This decision came after complaints about four ads that aired last August, including a vi
In a surprising turn of events, a UK court has declared that virtual gold in the popular game Old School RuneScape is considered real property. This decision came about due to a theft case involving a former employee of the game's developer, Jagex. The employee, Andrew Lakeman, is accused of stealin
In the world of medicine, there are some things that are very rare. One of these is a lymphoepithelial cyst in the tonsils. This is a benign growth that doesn't cause much trouble. But it can be tricky to spot. This is because it can look like other, more common issues. A 68-year-old woman had a st
The Grammy Awards are back, and this time, they're bringing some big changes. The 68th annual event will air live from Los Angeles, promising a mix of new and familiar elements. The executive producers are back, but they're planning a show that's different from last year's, which was heavily influen
At a recent meeting, the Stonington Board of Education had a lot on their plate. They approved the school calendar for 2026-27, but that wasn't the only thing they talked about. There were some serious concerns about the West Vine Street School, especially about bad smells that have been bothering p
