Something strange often happens just before a severe thunderstorm produces a tornado, high winds, or hailstones: A plume of ice and water known as an Above-Anvil Cirrus Plume (AACP) billows up above the top of the storm clouds and head downwind, acting as a sort of early warning system for extreme weather events. For the
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Siegfried Glenzer Contributor Siegfried Glenzer, a recipient of the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award, is a professor and high-energy-density division director at Stanford’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and a science adviser for nuclear fusion company Marvel Fusion. The quest to make fusion power a reality recently took a massive step forward. The National Ignition Facility (NIF)
Inexorable. Adj: meaning impossible to stop or prevent. That’s not quite an accurate depiction of what occurs in Fabrice Du Welz’s latest film. Sure, once events are put into motion, they’re difficult to stop, but the Belgian filmmaker, known for his share of provocative films, is treading lightly with Inexorable, an erotic thriller that’s sadly
AC Bradley has been able to push the boundaries with Marvel’s What If…?, the first animated series from Marvel Studios. In fact, just this past week, the writer and her writer’s room unveiled a shockingly horrific zombie-themed episode that included an astonishingly high amount of gore for a Marvel project. Even then, the head writer
Never thought I’d see it but, about 30 seconds into the The Matrix Resurrections trailer, Keanu Reeves’ Neo can be seen with a duck on the top of his head while soaking in a bathtub for no reason it seems other than to contemplate for a moment. It adds a bit of comedy and personality
Mark Pellegrino plays the bad guy you hate to love so well that you have to wonder how much of his personality seeps into the many characters he’s played. We had the chance to find out, as we interviewed Pellegrino in conjunction with the release of American Rust on Showtime. If you read my review
You may turn your nose up at SnowRunner, but we can guarantee that the second you drop into the next-generation off-roading experience, you’ll be immersed before you know it. And whilst the base game is full of content and will be able to draw you in for hours to come, it’s in the DLC that
Jennifer Lopez knows how to travel in style … even when she precariously boards a tiny boat! J Lo was decked out in D&G head to toe as she jumped on a gondola in Venice, Italy, during the Venice International Film Festival. It’s part of a fashion shoot that took about an hour and a
Nuclear fusion offers the tantalizing prospect of a sustainable energy source that can never be exhausted – and scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have announced what they describe as a “watershed moment” in making the technology viable. Fusion happens when two or more atomic nuclei merge together to create larger elements, releasing
Just about every company is sitting on vast amounts of data, which they can use to their advantage if they can just learn how to harness it. Data is actually the fuel for machine learning models, and with the proper tools, businesses can learn to process this data and build models to help them compete
Nintendo Switch fans will finally get their opportunity to play Sabre Interactive’s World War Z. Publisher Focus Entertainment made the announcement that the game will arrive on Nintendo’s eShop on November 2nd. The port, however, is only for the base Game of The Year Edition of WWZ, and will not be the upcoming enhanced World
Book Twitter loves jumping on a meme and making it literary, and I am here for it. This meme started in 2019, but it gained popularity in September of 2021. It satirizes the performative unfollowing/softblocking of problematic people on Twitter by taking it to the extreme: “Oof, okay, softblocking now. Followed him for his jokes,
Warning: Spoilers for Infinite Frontier #6! When it comes to villains, Darkseid is an ultimate evil that Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the heroes of DC Comics contend with on a regular basis, and now he’s just been given a subtle update to his iconic costume that makes him way cooler than ever before!
Hello, Xbox Fans! Today, I am very excited to share with you that The Riftbreaker will launch on October 14! The game is a mixture of a base-building strategy, survival, exploration, and action-RPG. Explore an alien world, prepare it for human colonization and open up a two-way portal back home – all while enjoying
News Michael Chapman, English Folk Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 80 The Leeds-born artist released over 40 albums across his 50-year-career By Evan Minsker September 10, 2021 Facebook Twitter Michael Chapman, 1973 (Dick Barnatt/Redferns/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter English folk singer-songwriter Michael Chapman has died at the age of 80, Brendan Greaves, the co-founder of Chapman’s label Paradise
On someone’s desk, one of the little gray cubes wouldn’t raise an eyebrow. To the untrained eye, they look like paperweights. “Marie Curie‘s granddaughter has one. She uses it as a doorstop,” Miriam Hiebert, a historian and materials scientist, told Insider. The weight of the 2-inch (5 cm) objects might be surprising, though – each
Crowberry Capital, operating in Reykjavik and Copenhagen, has launched Crowberry II: a $90 million seed and early-stage fund aimed at startups in the Nordic region. A second close — bringing in an additional $40 million — is planned for July 2022. The EIF (European Investment Fund) is the lead LP on the fund, after putting
Adam Robitel‘s Escape Room franchise delivered more PG-13 thrills, deadly traps, and cleverly designed rooms in Escape Room: Tournament of Champions, which Sony released in theaters on July 16. On the road to Halloween, the new sequel is now coming home. We’ve learned that Tournament of Champions will be released digitally on September 21, and Gizmodo
Disney said today that the remaining films on its 2021 slate will get an exclusive theatrical window before they stream on Disney+. Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Encanto will bow November 24 with a 30-day exclusive theatrical window. Five other pics will have a 45-day exclusive run in cinemas: The Last Duel (October 15), Ron’s Gone
Play video content TMZ.com Monica Lewinsky and Linda Tripp‘s relationship is under a microscope in Ryan Murphy‘s ‘Impeachment’ series — and the journalist who first got the real-life story says there’s no way to soft-pedal how Monica was stabbed in the back. Author and journalist Michael Isikoff joined us Thursday to recount his 1997 meetings
I’ve got a long history with the Tales series. I was absolutely obsessed with Tales of Symphonia back on the GameCube, beating it at least four times, and I’ve been chasing that special kind of JRPG love for years – mostly without success. I’ve played Abyss, Graces, Hearts, and the acclaimed Vesperia, but they all
Britney Spears‘ boyfriend had fans hoping they finally got engaged … because he posted and deleted a pic of a ring … but now he says things are not the way they appear. SAM GOT BRITNEY A RING WITH THE WORD LIONESS ON IT IN A NOW DELETED POST 😭💍🦁💜 pic.twitter.com/KEgN2EegwE — Fan Account (@TheSpearsRoom)
Ultra-diffuse galaxies (UDGs) are something of a mystery for astronomers. They’re smaller galaxies in terms of the number of stars, but they’re still spread out over great distances, making them faint and difficult to spot. It’s not clear how they’re formed or if there’s something special about the dark matter halos that helps them form.
Image Credits: Storz & Bickel Storz & Bickel finally updated the Mighty vaporizer. The original hit the market in October 2014 and quickly became a fan favorite despite its unwieldy form factor and market-topping price. Users point to the quality of the vapor, airflow and its certification as a medical device as primary reasons for
Existing somewhere at the crossroads of Jack Ketchum’s “The Box” and Rose Glass’s Saint Maud lies A Banquet. A strange affliction wreaks havoc on the lives of a family still on the mend from tragedy. Ruth Paxton’s feature debut favors a slow simmering atmosphere in a psychodrama that sees a family in psychological deterioration. One that can test the
Two months after The Little Mermaid, wrapped filming, Disney has announced that the remake will be released in theaters on May 26, 2023. So it’ll follow three weeks after fellow Mouse House flick Guardians of Galaxy Vol. 3 hits the big screen, open the same weekend as a yet-to-be-titled “Universal event film” and one week
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is another bonafide hit for the Marvel Cinematic Universe – one that is opening some big new doors. Legend of the Ten Rings surprised fans with MCU connections reaching all the back to the first Iron Man film (and the ancient past of the MCU) while tying
Far Cry 6 may well be getting a Season Pass complete with three DLC episodes focused on previous Far Cry villains, but the post-launch content doesn’t stop there. Ubisoft has revealed a slate of free post-launch content that will be available to all players beginning on launch day, and it includes crossovers with renowned franchises
Titans Season 3 has put the characters through the wringer in recent weeks. As everyone arrived in Gotham City, big deaths have set the stage for a thrilling second half of the season. TV Fanatic got the chance to chat with Joshua Orpin, who plays Conner, aka Superboy. Scroll down to find out what the
News Nicki Minaj’s Husband Kenneth Petty Pleads Guilty to Failing to Register as a Sex Offender Petty is scheduled to be sentenced in January 2022 By Matthew Strauss September 10, 2021 Facebook Twitter Nicki Minaj and Kenneth Petty, February 2020 (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Marc Jacobs) Facebook Twitter Kenneth Petty, the husband of Nicki Minaj,
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