HELSINKI — Managing the growing threat of space debris requires greater urgency, with improved sensor capability, filling data gaps, economic incentives and new technologies all needed, according to a panel discussion on the issue. With approximately one million objects measuring between 1 cm and 10 cm orbiting Earth, according to ESA’s models, space debris is
Month: November 2024
Electricity means the presence or motion of electrical charge. When the charge is moving from its source (origin) to sink (destination), it’s called electrical current. Electrical charge that simply dwells on an object is referred to as static electricity. How Electricity Works We will explain electricity by drawing an analogy to water in a pipe.
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here you have it, the most popular stories from this week’s installments of Today in Books. And the Winners Are… When He Was 42, Cormac McCarthy Began a Relationship With a 16-Year Old Girl That’s the headline. In
Guy Ritchie’s next action thriller In the Grey won’t be coming out on January 17, 2025 as previously scheduled as the movie isn’t finished. Lionsgate has taken the title off the calendar for the time being. The trailer debuted for exhibitors back at CinemaCon, where the movie received its title. .In the Grey follows two
Martin Scorsese is a master of cinema, not only in his own filmmaking output, but in his support of indie cinema across genres and decades. And he proved that in a recent interview with the Associated Press (AP). When asked about what films he’s liked recently, he named Jane Schoenbrun’s queer masterpiece I Saw The
BBC Radio 6 Music presenter Lauren Laverne has said she has been given the “all clear” following her cancer diagnosis earlier this year. In August, the popular music broadcaster, 46, revealed that she had received the diagnosis, which she noted they had “caught early and unexpectedly during a screening test”. She added at the time
YouTube first began testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for Shorts dubbed Dream Screen in June. The feature could earlier generate AI-powered image backgrounds for the vertical short video format, but on Thursday, the company announced a new capability. Dream Screen can now generate video backgrounds alongside image backgrounds allowing users more creative freedom
While humans have been making their mark on the surfaces of this Earth for at least tens of thousands of years, it’s difficult to pinpoint the exact moment our impulse to record what we saw tipped into what we would consider ‘writing’. Now, a team from the University of Bologna in Italy has linked symbols
Nintendo Life: Firstly, congratulations on the release of Stray! The game had a huge first year, gaining the highest user rating on Steam, going viral with cat reaction videos, and picking up several awards. Is this the reception you pictured and how do you feel about it two years on? Swann Martin-Raget, BlueTwelve Studio: Thank
Your Monster has been on my must-watch 2024 movie list for a while. I love an unusual premise, especially with a bit of whimsy and debauchery. Overall, the film satisfied my need for an unconventional romance that’s a little weird but engulfs you in the story. I was ready to mark it down as one
Back when Disney was scooping up the rights to fairytales, Universal was doing the same with literary monsters that have since become classics. movies such as Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Wolf Man all had movies come out in the 30s and 40s. It looks like 2025 is going to be a bumper crop of movies
With basically no warning, Kendrick Lamar released his new album, GNX, on Friday, and he caught everybody’s attention from the jump. On the album’s first song, “Wacced Out Murals,” Lamar mentions three veteran rappers by name, and each has responded to the name-checks, as Stereogum notes. First, Lamar raps, “Used to bump Tha Carter III,
iOS 18.2 is not expected to arrive until the first week of December, but we already know several details of the upcoming update, thanks to the ongoing developer beta and public beta versions. When Apple rolls out iOS 18.2 next month, users can expect to see a new unified section that allows users to set
Well, the verdict is in. The Moon is not made of green cheese after all. A thorough investigation published in May 2023 found that the inner core of the Moon is, in fact, a solid ball with a density similar to that of iron. This, researchers hope, will help settle a long debate about whether
The Nintendo eShop has revealed when to expect the Sonic x Shadow Generations downloadable content which ties in with the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie. Fans can get hold of the DLC on 12th December for the reasonable asking price of $5.99. Here’s the DLC description direct from the Nintendo eShop. When transported to an
UPDATED: Universal’s Wicked is sitting pretty in its global debut, now with a projected $165M through Sunday. As expected, the bulk of the bucks going into the witches’ cauldron is coming from North America, with the anticipated split at $117M domestic and $48M from the international box office. Globally, Wicked will see the biggest opening
“I don’t wanna hurt anybody. I don’t enjoy hurting anybody. I don’t like guns, or bombs, or electric chairs. But sometimes people just won’t listen. And so, I have to use persuasion. And slides.” As the weather cools and the holidays approach, we get the urge to curl up with loved ones around a crackling
Sean Ono Lennon has revealed that he started making music in order to “fill the void” left by the death of his father, John Lennon. The musician and producer was born in 1975 to the former Beatles icon and the artist Yoko Ono, and was only five years old when his father was shot and
Oppo Reno 13 series is scheduled to launch in China on November 25, and the company has been sharing details about its upcoming smartphone over the past week. The successors to the Reno 12 series will be equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 8350 chipset and will feature up to 16GB of RAM and up to
Sugar addiction is on the rise. Globally, sugar intake has quadrupled over the last 60 years, and it now makes up around 8 percent of all our calories. This sounds like sugar’s keeping us fed, but added sugars are actually empty calories – they are bereft of any nutrients like vitamins or fibres. The result
Stalker 2 has made me look back and realize that maybe it was a mistake to make Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5 become an industry standard for the next decade. Sure, GSC Game World’s big comeback FPS/survival game is a ‘worst case scenario’ of an UE5-powered game being broken as s**t at launch, but I’ve
“Two antique dealers discover a stash of 340 photographs at a flea market.” Thus begins Casa Susanna: The Story of the First Trans Network in the United States, 1959-1968, one of the most captivating photography books in recent memory. Casa Susanna was a secluded bit of property with a few bungalows and a barn in
It goes without saying that there are great Josh Brolin movies, and he’s become a legend in his own right. No Country For Old Men, True Grit, and Dune are just a few of the major titles under his belt. However, when he joined the all-star cast of American Gangster with Denzel Washington in 2007,
Come the end of the year, I’m going to have the hardest time whittling down my Top 10 list. I loved The First Omen and maintain it’s the best franchise horror movie of the past decade. Longlegs lived up to the hype, and Oddity, oh, Oddity—that’s real scary stuff. The frontrunner, however, is likely Jane
Kanye West has been sued by a woman who claims that he sexually assaulted her during a music video shoot in 2010. The woman, a model named Jenifer “Jenn” An, filed her lawsuit today (November 22) in a New York federal court. She is suing West and co-defendants Universal Music Group and Stink Digital USA
Redmi A4 5G was launched in India earlier this week as the latest affordable 5G offering from the Xiaomi sub-brand. As the new phone is gearing up to go on sale starting next week, its listing on the company website reveals that it does not support Airtel 5G in India. Unlike recent 5G offerings, the
Join us December 4 at 1:00 PM EST for a webinar featuring leading experts across government, academia, and the commercial sectors to explore how space technology is transforming the way we predict and address severe weather challenges. Discover the latest advancements in satellite systems, Predictive AI, and cross-sector collaboration that are helping to protect lives
We’ve come a long way from the luminiferous aether. The speed of light, sometimes abbreviated as c, is a universal maximum posted speed that causality will enforce. It’s the greatest speed at which any known substance or object can travel. Even light itself can’t exceed its own speed limit: specifically, 299,792,458 meters per second, 186,000
It’s almost December, which means it’s almost time for a new issue of Diamond Comics’ Previews catalog to hit stores! And inside its pages are a wealth of new items from Diamond Select Toys and Gentle Giant LTD, including busts, statues and action figures from Marvel and Star Wars! Find a store near you at comicshoplocator.com and
It’s a death-defying act to split one property into two movies. Warner Bros did it with the greatest of ease on the final film adaptation of Harry Potter, 2010 and 2011’s Deathly Hallows, which combined grossed $2.3 billion worldwide. However, Lionsgate ran into a buzz saw and tried it with the final Divergent book, Allegiant,
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