As a long and wiry scrub python slithers its way from branch to branch on a tree, it can effortlessly lift itself upright to climb onto a higher perch. But how does it do it? With no arms and legs to hold itself up, how does it not topple over? It controls only the part…
Austria is seeking a ban on social media use for kids under the age of 14. Austria’s governing coalition on Friday announced plans to ban social media use for children under 14, joining a string of other countries in drawing up restrictions for young people.Alexander Pröll, the official in Chancellor Christian Stocker’s office responsible for…
The nepo baby debate has officially reached a fever pitch. While we’ve all had our fill of the usual suspects like Hailey Bieber and Maya Hawke, there are several members of Hollywood royalty whose A-list pedigree remains relatively under the radar. A more recent example is the portrayal of Caroline Kennedy in the hit series…
Diesel has climbed faster than gasoline this month, directly hitting businesses, from brewers to trucking companies. Those higher costs are likely to make their way into consumer prices.
Small and big eateries in India are feeling the pinch from the war in the Middle East. “Overnight you go from making a decent amount of money to being in huge losses.” Kitchens in India are powered by liquefied petroleum gas, or L.P.G. Roughly 60 per cent of India’s cooking gas comes mainly through the…
March 27, 2026 3 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Trump’s new science panel includes 9 tech billionaires—and just one scientist There’s a glaring hole in the president’s new science and tech council By Dan Garisto & Nature magazine Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg (left) has been named to President Trump’s science and technology advisory…
A hacking group backed by the Iranian government dubbed “Handala” said on Friday that it has breached the personal email account of FBI director Kash Patel. In a post on its website, Handala included several pictures of a visibly younger Patel, as well as a link to a cache of files that appear to come…
US international forward Catarina Macario has joined the San Diego Wave on a deal worth $8m that runs through the 2030 season. The contract is reportedly the largest by total value in women’s soccer history. The Wave announced the move Friday. Sportico first reported that the Wave were nearing the acquisition last week. ESPN reported…
Warner Bros. has revealed that Stephen Colbert and his son are developing a new Lord of the Rings movie. The studio announced early Wednesday that Colbert will script The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past along with series veteran Philippa Boyens and Peter McGee, Colbert’s son. Producer Peter Jackson revealed Colbert’s involvement in a…
Fertilizer prices are climbing as a result of disruptions in the Middle East, putting global food supplies at risk.
