In 1801, British scientist Thomas Young carried out a ‘double slit’ experiment that has gone down in physics history: By shining light through two slits in a material, he showed that light behaved like a wave, taking different paths simultaneously only to intefere in predictable ways once they recombine. Since that pioneering moment, the experiment
Month: April 2023
Welcome to the TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. I spent quite a bit of time lately looking at the latest in insurtech. What’s great about zooming in on a sector is that
Did you know that the margarita is a “tribute cocktail,” a drink named in honor of a person? In this case, the honoree is Margarita Henkel, daughter of a German ambassador. In Buzzworthy, Vancouver-based author Jennifer Croll (Free the Tipple, Art Boozel) builds on this concept, introducing cocktails inspired by female writers from the 19th
Owen Wilson is back, with brushes, as the longtime host of a beloved but fading Burlington, Vermont-based PBS instructional art show. Paint from IFC Films opens on 800+ screens. Public television is always ripe for parody and happens to be a world Wilson knows. His father Robert Wilson helped launch, and ran, Dallas PBS station
Just yesterday Hasbro dropped a surprise figure announcement for their Marvel Legends line with the reveal of Doctor Strange In The Multiverse of Madness Scarlet Witch. I have to say I’ve really been looking forward to a MOM Scarlet Witch figure in the Marvel Legends line for some time, especially as the Disney Plus wave
Play video content TMZSports.com Tony Yayo — the rapper who inspired John Cena‘s famous “You Can’t See Me” gesture — is speaking out against those criticizing LSU hoops star Angel Reese for waving her hand toward Iowa star Caitlin Clark … saying, “When a Black girl do it, it’s a problem, but when a white
When it comes to Crawford, no good deed of Erin’s will ever go unpunished. On Blue Bloods Season 13 Episode 17, Erin tried to find out who was spreading rumors about Crawford, only for her boss to snap at her to stop minding her business. And when Erin completed a case file early as part
For April Fool’s Day, Sega released a game where the company finally went and did the unthinkable: they killed Sonic. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is a real visual novel in which you investigate the death of Sega’s beloved mascot, currently free on Steam. Here’s the game’s description via the publisher: It’s Amy Rose’s
In case you missed it, director Dutch Marich‘s 2021 found footage chiller Horror in the High Desert is a little-known gem that has recently been generating some well-deserved word of mouth among fans of the subgenre. Though found footage remains a subgenre maligned by many, now and then, a filmmaker manages to bring out the
If you’ve ever had the eerie sensation there’s a presence in the room when you were sure you were alone, you may be reluctant to admit it. Perhaps it was a profound experience that you are happy to share with others. Or – more likely – it was something in between the two. Unless you
Deadline’s Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament took a hiatus during the pandemic as movie theaters closed for the majority of 2020-2021 and theatrical day-and-date titles on both the big screen and studios’ respective streaming platforms became more prevalent. Coming back from that brink, the studios have largely returned to their theatrical release models and the downstream
2023 is a big year for the Avengers, who are celebrating their 60th Anniversary—and Hasbro is going big themselves with a slew of Avengers Marvel Legends 60th Anniversary figures to commemorate the occasion! There’s a bevy more 60th Anniversary Avengers on the way, but Hasbro has kicked things off with pre-orders for Avengers Legends First
Today’s gaming options leave players rather spoilt for choice when it comes to delving into rich worlds, seemingly endless landscapes, and complex narratives. It is a great time to be a gamer, but it can be rather exhausting too, since each game can feel like a commitment of tens (sometimes hundreds) of hours. Storyteller, developed
Timothée Chalamet, January 2023 (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) / Bob Dylan, January 1965 (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) News Timothée Chalamet to Do His Own Singing in Bob Dylan Biopic, With Production to Begin in August, Director Says Woody Guthrie, Joan Baez, and Pete Seeger are all reportedly featured in James Mangold’s
For all of its faults, the one thing you can say about Crime Boss: Rockay City is that Vanilla Ice is in it. Which reminded us of a thing that happened a while back: it was called “the nineties”, and it had loads of good stuff, like the Amiga, Fido Dido, and Star Trek: Deep
While we wait for Universal Pictures’ horror-comedy Renfield to sink its fangs into the big screen on April 14 – tickets are on sale now – Bloody Disgusting has learned that Aptos Labs, Forward Studio, and Signal and Cipher are bringing blockchain to the movies with the launch of Free Renfield, an interactive web-based game that could
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered the four most distant galaxies ever observed, one of which formed just 320 million years after the Big Bang when the Universe was still in its infancy, new research said on Tuesday. The Webb telescope has unleashed a torrent of scientific discovery since becoming operational last year, peering
Cows are a significant source of methane emissions, primarily due to their unique digestive system. Milk and beef cows are ruminants, which means they have a specialized stomach chamber (called the rumen), which houses billions of microbes that facilitate the breakdown of fibrous plant material. The process is called “enteric fermentation,” and as these microbes
Universal Pictures, Atomic Monster and Blumhouse’s Night Swim is now opening on Jan. 5, 2024 instead of Jan. 19. That first weekend of the New Year is a highly coveted spot for horror movies. That’s where Blumhouse/Universal’s M3GAN opened to $30.4M and went on to gross $95M. Night Swim logline: No running. No diving. No
Play video content Tik Tok/@mrs.deedoubleyou Monica put a damper on her “Goonica” nickname, and a few fans’ chances of landing more punches during a fight that erupted at her show. The star singer was recently in D.C. for the R&B Experience Tour, and was bringing the house down with her hit ballad, “Why I Love
William H. Macy has rocked his neighbor’s world by massacring his trees … so much so he’s suffering great emotional distress and now the neighbor wants more than half a mil to make things right. Pierce Brown lives next door to Macy, and while Pierce was on vacay, people who were working on Macy’s property
The very premise and violent nature of the Elizabeth Banks-directed horror-comedy Cocaine Bear screams “maximum.” But it’s about to get much more unbearably over-the-top with a new Cocaine Bear Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital “Maximum Rampage Edition” home release. The “Maximum Rampage Edition” comes loaded with behind-the-scenes extras, including an alternate ending, deleted scenes, and gag reel, and will
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube The recent gameplay showcase for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom teased some of the possibilities of the new Fuse ability — which will allow us to combine items and weapons to various effects. You might have noticed that in this demonstration it was suggested that
A cross between a domestic pig and wild boar was bred in Canada decades ago. After escaping captivity, the “super pigs” spread throughout the country, wreaking havoc on native species and crops. Now, they may be making their way into the US. “They are the worst invasive large mammal on the planet. Period,” Ryan Brook,
When book banning started to heat up two years ago, many wondered how long until a library worker would be seriously hurt over defending the right to read. Now, we know it’s not going to be long at all. Over the last month, several libraries have faced bomb and shooting threats as a direct result
Deadline’s Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament took a hiatus during the pandemic as movie theaters closed for the majority of 2020-2021 and theatrical day-and-date titles on both the big screen and studios’ respective streaming platforms became more prevalent. Coming back from that brink, the studios have largely returned to their theatrical release models and the downstream
Terrace Martin and Kamasi Washington in 2015 (Timothy Norris/Getty Images) News Kamasi Washington, Terrace Martin, and Robert Glasper Announce New Dinner Party Album, Share New Song: Listen Check out “For Granted” from the supergroup’s second album, which is out next week By Allison Hussey April 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Dinner Party—the supergroup made
Whew, what a plot twist!! Outside of the fun shenanigans that involved an underrated trio that I had no idea we needed this much in Bailey, Ben, and Carina, most of Station 19 Season 6 Episode 13 was just okay. But then they threw that Eli and Travis plot twist at us, and that’s how
Jason Eisener Is Back! The filmmaker behind cult classics “Treevenge” and Hobo with a Shotgun, not to mention Vice TV’s hit “Dark Side of the Ring”, has turned his V/H/S/2 segment into the full-blown traditional feature Kids vs. Aliens, on DVD and Blu-ray on April 18, 2023. We have (3) copies of the Blu-ray for some lucky readers to enter and
Believe it or not, Gamescom is just 4 and a half months away. That also means that Geoff Keighley’s Gamescom Opening Night Live is getting closer, which has been just as much of a annual occurrence on as Summer Game Fest in June and The Game Awards in December. As for the exact date of
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