Environment
Total solar eclipse led to seismic quiet for cities within its path
As the Moon swallowed the Sun during the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse, something remarkable happened on the ground—cities went eerily quiet....
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Science
10 science-backed ways to feel more 'at home' in your own house
From avoiding high-contrast colors to redesigning your space to better fit your social life, these are 10 expert-backed tips on feeling more...
Relationships
Marvel at Manabu Kosaka’s Hyperrealistic Paper Sculptures of Retro Objects
Kosaka painstakingly replicates vintage radios, game consoles, cameras, and more using just one material. Do stories and artists like this matter...
Technology
What Is ‘Jagged Intelligence’ and How Can It Reframe the AI Debate?
A.I. has always been compared to human intelligence, but that may not be the right way to think about it. What it does well can help predict what...
Like Anthropic, OpenAI Will Share Latest Technology Only With Trusted Companies
The maker of ChatGPT announced the limited release of GPT-5.4-Cyber, a technology designed to find security holes in software.
Culture
Good News in History, April 14
87 years ago today, John Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath was published, a story he wrote after interviewing displaced...
Coalition Pushed for Cycling Lanes and Better Buses and Got Them, Transforming Manila in the Process
For decades, 98% of transportation-related funding and infrastructure went to the 6% of people in the Philippines who own cars. Now after years of...
Is this the most niche scientific tourist attraction in the world?
Feedback is delighted by the discovery of a very specific scientific sculpture park in China – and wonders if readers can top it
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Tilak Varma’s multi-storey Hyderabad home is rooted in humble beginnings, now a stylish residence shaped by cricket fame and family living
From playing cricket in small lanes of Hyderabad to representing India on international level, Tilak Varma aka Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma is an...
This spring has been a record season for renewables
This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. Renewable energy’s favorite season...
Balcony solar bills make inroads across New England
Small, sun-driven power plants could soon be coming to backyards and balconies across New England. Lawmakers in all six of the region’s states are...
XPrize competition to drive innovation for next-gen geothermal plants
Geothermal energy is rapidly advancing in the U.S. and globally, thanks to the arrival of next-generation technologies and skyrocketing power...
Philanthropic Support For Tackling Air Pollution Stagnating, Study Finds
A new report claims philanthropic funding to improve outdoor air quality increased by only 2%, from $123.1 million in 2022 to $125.8 million in 2023
New AI method captures long-range atomic interactions in complex molecules
Researchers from Google DeepMind in Berlin, BIFOLD, and the Technical University of Berlin have introduced a new machine learning method—Euclidean...
Social_impact
Read Tim Cook’s letter to the Apple world as he departs as CEO
Apple CEO Tim Cook has written a letter to the community as he prepares to step down from his role in September. "This is not goodbye. But at this...
Business
Locking Down Leadership Skills with Netflix’s Marc Randolph
While best known as an entrepreneur, Netflix cofounder, bestselling author, and one of our top-booked speakers of all time Marc Randolph is an...
Sports
The biggest question facing every WNBA team in training camp
How will Angel Reese fit the Dream? Will the Wings return to the playoffs? Can Caitlin Clark remain healthy?
Moby and Jacob Lusk Team Up for Mesmerizing Performance of “Natural Blues” at Coachella
Moby and Jacob Lusk Team Up for Mesmerizing Performance of “Natural Blues” at Coachella Embed from Getty Images Before Coachella became the...
Allround stool by NII
Dezeen Showroom: designed by furniture brand NII's creative director Hirotaka Tako, this minimal stool's integrated casters allow it to glide...
Treating enterprise AI as an operating layer
There’s a fault line running through enterprise AI, and it’s not the one getting the most attention. The public conversation still tracks...
Is a super El Niño imminent, and what could the impacts be?
A planet-warming El Niño climate phase is now developing, and some models predict it could turn out to be the strongest on record
In California, 'green house calls' offer free energy efficiency and water conservation services
Services include LED light bulbs, power strips, weather stripping products, and water-saving devices.
Stunning photographs show the dynamic patterns of the natural world
A new book from photographer Jon McCormack collects his shots of patterns in nature from around the world, from flamingoes to icebergs
The invisibility cloak inventor now has better tricks up his sleeve
John Pendry is known for creating an invisibility cloak. Twenty years on, he has used the same principles to fashion an even more powerful kind of...
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