‘Inventing Anna’ is as hollow and flashy as its namesake
Some shows are so bad you can't help but binge them, but Netflix's Inventing Anna misses even that mark. Created by Shonda Rhimes and based on the true story of Anna Delvey/Sorokin as published in The Cut, the series is not nearly fun enough to justi.....»»
Can artificial intelligence design your perfect perfume?
Anna Holligan finds out whether artificial intelligence can create a unique fragrance just for her......»»
Glass microspheres aren"t the answer for saving Arctic sea ice
A proposal to cover Arctic sea ice with layers of tiny hollow glass spheres about the thickness of one human hair would actually accelerate sea-ice loss and warm the climate rather than creating thick ice and lowering the temperature as proponents cl.....»»
Why are audiences obsessed with stories about liars, grifters and cheats?
Lately it seems like people can't get enough of a good lie. From true crime documentaries about the fraudulent Fyre Festival or dating app con man the Tinder Swindler to "Inventing Anna," Shondaland's dramatization of grifter Anna Sorokin, these stor.....»»
Raven’s Hollow stars discuss gothic horror and Edgar Allen Poe
In an interview with Digital Trends, William Moseley and Melanie Zanetti discussed Edgar Allen Poe and how they shaped their characters in Raven's Hollow......»»
NASA and SpaceX are studying a Hubble telescope boost, adding 15 to 20 years of life
"It's doing great science as we speak." Enlarge / The crew of Polaris Dawn, from left: Scott Poteet, Jared Isaacman, Sarah Gillis, and Anna Menon, pose in front of SpaceX's Super Heavy rocket in South Texas. (credit: John Kraus/Polari.....»»
The best ad-blocking apps for Android in 2022
If pop-up ads, banner ads, and flashy text all intrude on the web page or video you're viewing on your Android device, get an ad-blocker. Here are the best......»»
Marlon Wayans and Priah Ferguson fend off Halloween decorations gone rogue in "The Curse of Bridge Hollow" trailer
Halloween is just around the corner, and the spooky trailers are starting to come in. Netflix’s first offering for the season is The Curse of Bridge Hollow, a fun comedy starring Stranger Things’ Priah Ferguson and horror-satire alum Marl.....»»
Dear Mr. President: Seriously, please stop with these science “moonshots”
Science needs sustainable, boring growth, but we just get flashy ill-formed initiatives. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) On Monday, US President Joe Biden will announce more information on his plan to end cancer.....»»
New method to produce micrometer-scale single crystals in the form of hollow vessels
Scientists from the Department of Materials Science at the University of Tsukuba developed a new method to produce micrometer-scale single crystals in the form of hollow vessels. By drop-casting an ethanol solution onto a quartz substrate, the molecu.....»»
British soccer fans reject "taking the knee" as a hollow gesture that does not combat racism
English Premier League players will no longer routinely take a knee before matches; a decision that coincides with a new paper co-authored by a University of South Australia academic that shows 65% of English soccer fans now oppose the anti-racism ge.....»»
Cold brew coffee—pew, pew, pew—brewed with lasers!
A new laser technology creates cold brew coffee in minutes. Even better: it tastes just as good and may be coming to a coffee shop near you. “Nobody wants to wait for 12 or 24 hours to get a cup of coffee,” says Anna Rosa Ziefuss, the G.....»»
Plant some light in your garden by sticking these solar-powered LED lights in the ground
TL;DR: As of August 20, you can get the 4-Pack of LED Outdoor Waterproof Hollow Solar Garden Lights for just $24.99 instead of $49.99 — that's a 50% discount.As temperatures cool with the shifting of the seasons, it might be time to give your p.....»»
Hollow-core fibers for precise positioning in space
The vision of cars that drive or planes that fly themselves can only become true if the electronics on board can determine where they are in space, anytime and with reliable precision. In the aerospace sector, this job is given over to gyroscopes tha.....»»
Das Keyboard MacTigr Review: Mac minimalism in mechanical keyboard form
The Das Keyboard MacTigr is a full-sized mechanical keyboard for Mac with a minimalist design and no flashy features.Das Keyboard MacTigr is a purpose-built keyboard for Mac usersThe MacTigr keyboard is perhaps one of the more difficult keyboards we'.....»»
Shudder"s eerie "Raven"s Hollow" trailer sees a 19th century town hiding a dark secret
Sometimes it's more effective when trailers — especially the scary ones — don't actually tell us all that much.That's certainly the case in Shudder's trailer for Christopher Hatton's Raven's Hollow, which sees Edgar Allen Poe (William Mos.....»»
Higgs10: Inventing the future of Higgs research
In 1975, three CERN theorists, John Ellis, Mary K. Gaillard and Dimitri Nanopoulos, undertook the first comprehensive study of the collider phenomenology of the Higgs boson. Almost 40 years later, it was discovered at the LHC. Now, ten years on, migh.....»»
Edgar Allan Poe faces a terrifying mystery in Raven’s Hollow
Before he became a master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe came upon an eerie and sinister mystery as reenvisioned in the Shudder original film Raven's Hollow......»»
Manchin rebuffs industry criticism of new EV tax credit
Price caps, income caps, and no Chinese batteries are the stumbling blocks. Enlarge / Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) speaking to reporters in the Hart Senate Office building on August 1, 2022, in Washington, DC. (credit: Anna Moneymaker/Ge.....»»
The best Netflix original series right now (August 2022)
With awards season on the horizon, it's the perfect time to check out some of Netflix's nominated shows, like Squid Game and Inventing Anna......»»
Anna Gutto on why she had to direct Paradise Highway
Anna Gutto spoke about her feature-length directorial debut, Paradise Highway, and why she loves crafting stories about underexposed characters......»»