A remake of Mike White’s comedy series “The Four Seasons”, which satirizes the ultrarich and their luxury hotel chain, has sparked mixed reactions from viewers. Some fans appreciate the nostalgia and potential for a positive portrayal of characters, while others criticize the series for being dull and unrealistic. The original series features exceptional satire and … Read more
The European Space Agency (ESA) has released its most extensive satellite-based maps of above-ground forest carbon to date, covering nearly two decades and providing the clearest global picture yet of how forest carbon stocks have changed over time. The dataset, developed through ESA’s Climate Change Initiative, integrates data from multiple satellite missions and will be … Read more
The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby is set to take place on Saturday amidst global economic uncertainty, but Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen says demand for the event is strong. The company has paused a $900 million capital improvement project at its Louisville track due to rising construction costs caused by tariffs. However, fan … Read more
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has warned the United States that its trade war will hurt America. During his annual shareholder meeting in Omaha on Saturday, Buffett urged Americans to focus on what they do best and let other countries excel in their own areas. Buffett, 94, announced he would be stepping down as CEO of … Read more
A growing body of research warns that climate change is driving the global spread of deadly fungi, posing a significant threat to human health. Rising temperatures are expanding the habitats of potentially lethal pathogens like Aspergillus, which infect millions of people each year and claim hundreds of thousands of lives annually. The fungus family Aspergillus … Read more
A team of physicists has created the first laboratory analog of the “black hole bomb,” a theoretical concept developed by physicists in the 1970s. This device, named after its effect on nearby particles, simulates the amplification of energy using magnetic fields. The black hole bomb concept involves rotating an object, such as a cylinder, inside … Read more
Scientists have identified a bacterial toxin called colibactin as a potential cause of rising bowel cancer rates among young adults. Research analyzed tissue samples from 981 individuals across 11 countries found that childhood exposure to colibactin may increase the risk of later cancer development. Colibactin is produced by certain strains of E. coli in the … Read more
CBS has canceled its drama series “The Equalizer” after five seasons. The show starred Queen Latifah as Robyn, a former CIA operative who helps those in need. Despite a 32% decline in viewership compared to last season, the show’s average total viewership still outperforms several other CBS shows. Queen Latifah expressed her gratitude and shock … Read more
Israel’s blockade of Gaza has led to a surge in looting as desperation spikes among locals. Witnesses and aid groups report that armed groups have been targeting warehouses and shops, including those run by the United Nations and international aid organizations. The blockade, which began after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ended the latest ceasefire with … Read more
Armenia is making a push to establish itself as a tech hub in the Caucasus region, with a focus on creating a Silicon Valley-like ecosystem. The country’s tech education system starts early, with many schools offering engineering lab classes that introduce students to programming, robotics, and coding. The Armath program, launched in 2014, has expanded … Read more