Congress Turns Up Pressure on DHS Over Palantir’s Role in Immigration Crackdown

Thirty-four members of Congress are demanding that the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement provide detailed information about how tools developed by Palantir and “a range of surveillance companies” are fueling Trump’s ongoing immigration crackdown, according to a letter shared exclusively with WIRED. On Thursday, the lawmakers sent the letter to DHS…

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Artificial neurons successfully communicate with living brain cells

Engineers at Northwestern University have created printed artificial neurons that go beyond imitation and can directly interact with real brain cells. These flexible, low-cost devices produce electrical signals that closely resemble those generated by living neurons, allowing them to activate biological brain tissue. In experiments using slices of mouse brain, the artificial neurons successfully triggered…

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How the ‘Mother Mary’ Artisans Turned Anne Hathaway into a Pop Star

How do you create a pop star?  That was the question “Mother Mary” director David Lowery tasked the film’s artisans — including choreographer Dani Vitale, director of photography Rina Yang and costume designer Bina Daigeler — with figuring out as they collaborated to construct the titular diva, Mother Mary.  “Mother Mary,” in select theaters now,…

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King Charles to honour Queen Elizabeth on her 100th Birthday with ‘national address’

18 April 2026 King Charles will reportedly honour the late Queen Elizabeth with a message to mark her 100th birthday. The then-Prince Charles and Queen Elizabeth in 2022 It has been said that the 77-year-old monarch will deliver his heartfelt recorded address to the nation on Tuesday (21.04.26), commemorating his mother’s life, legacy and 70-year…

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