-
Britain Memorializes a Queen, With Smiles and Bronze Corgis
Sculptors have immortalized past British monarchs with imposing, stern-faced statues. For Queen Elizabeth II, they’re taking a different approach.
-
Sonic the Hedgehog Franchise Moves to Streaming with Entertaining Knuckles
So far, we’ve had two “Sonic the Hedgehog” movies that follows the typical Hollywood court order, shipping the blue blur to Earth and forcing him to spew pop culture references left and right. It’s come to the point that Sonic fans, young and old, might develop Sonic-holm Syndrome. If you can’t run faster than the mediocrity, accept it.…
-
San Francisco Silent Film Festival Highlights Unearthed Treasures of Film History
For the past twenty-seven years the San Francisco Silent Film Festival has unearthed treasures from the silent film era and presented them with context and curation for audiences of the City by the Bay. Over the decades the festival has grown from presentation only to an organization that helps restore and preserve this fragile art.…
-
Earth Day 2024: Sophos Supports this Year’s Planet vs. Plastics Campaign
To mark Earth Day on April 22, and its theme of Planet vs. Plastics, Sophos employees are being encouraged to use their Sophos Volunteering hours to take part in practical opportunities to join the fight against plastic pollution, as well as take part in a series of wellbeing webinars focused on sustainability and climate anxiety.
-
Bird Flu Is Infecting More Mammals. What Does That Mean for Us?
H5N1, an avian flu virus, has killed tens of thousands of marine mammals, and infiltrated American livestock for the first time. Scientists are working quickly to assess how it is evolving and how much of a risk it poses to humans.
-
7 mushroom recipes to showcase the magnificent family of fungi
Mushrooms are magnificently savory and wonderfully versatile, as these wide-ranging recipes show.
-
Yes, eraser sponges are magic. No, you can’t use them everywhere.
These cleaning staples have an abrasive effect, so proceed with caution when using them.
-
Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR
Much as ChatGPT generates poetry, a new A.I. system devises blueprints for microscopic mechanisms that can edit your DNA.
-
U.S. cites a litany of rights violations in Israel, Gaza and West Bank
The Gaza war has worsened the human rights situation in Israel, a new State Department report says, citing claims of crimes by Hamas and the Israeli government.
-
Trump continues his reversal on TikTok, accusing Biden of wanting to ban it
Donald Trump on Monday called President Biden “responsible for banning TikTok,” though the former president worked to force a sale of TikTok when he was in the White House.