"Somebody Somewhere" is an uplifting examination of adult friendship
HBO Max's Somebody Somewhere is a dramedy in the truest sense of the word. With comedians like Bridget Everett, Jeff Hiller, and Murray Hill involved, you know plenty of laughs are in store. However, each chuckle-inducing moment services a larger, qu.....»»
"Futurama" Revival Ordered at Hulu
"Hulu has ordered a(nother) revival of Futurama," writes Slashdot reader aitikin, sharing a report from Variety. From the report: Variety has learned that the streaming service has ordered 20 new episodes of the adult animated sci-fi comedy series. T.....»»
Injuries to Zambian lions and leopards caused by shotguns and wires snares greatly underestimated
The incidence of lion and leopard injuries caused by humans in Zambia is much higher than previously thought. Using a simple forensic examination technique, researchers found that injuries from entanglement in wire snares are present in 37% of lions.....»»
Sega’s Shenmue returns as an Adult Swim anime—and so far, it’s promising
If you want more martial arts TV after Cobra Kai, pick up what Sega is putting down. Enlarge / Shenmue protagonist Ryo Hazuki bids his father farewell in an iconic game series moment. The new animated TV version expands upon this scene.....»»
How transcription factors find and recognize clusters of specific DNA sequences
Life starts with one cell. When an organism develops, dividing cells specialize to form the variety of tissues and organs that build up the adult body, while keeping the same genetic material—contained in our DNA. In a process known as transcriptio.....»»
Early life adversity leads to more socially awkward adult female baboons
A small team of researchers from New York University, the University of California and Arizona State University has found that female baboons who experience early life adversity are more likely to be socially awkward later in life. In their paper pub.....»»
Fat"s unexpected role in muscle stem cell fate
Scientists have shown for the first time that fat inside adult muscle stem cells regulates their fate......»»
"Somebody Somewhere" is an uplifting examination of adult friendship
HBO Max's Somebody Somewhere is a dramedy in the truest sense of the word. With comedians like Bridget Everett, Jeff Hiller, and Murray Hill involved, you know plenty of laughs are in store. However, each chuckle-inducing moment services a larger, qu.....»»
Why do we find making new friends so hard as adults?
If you've ever tried to make new friends as an adult, you'll probably see why loneliness is at an all-time high. Making new friends feels just plain hard......»»
Snapchat announces new parental controls to limit friend suggestions for teenagers
Snapchat on Tuesday announced that new parental controls are coming soon to the social network. According to the company, there will be options to limit friend suggestions for teen users so that adult strangers won’t find these accounts easily.....»»
Learning through "guided" play can be as effective as adult-led instruction up to at least age eight
Teaching younger children through 'guided' play can support key aspects of their learning and development at least as well, and sometimes better, than traditional, direct instruction, according to a new analysis......»»
Tumblr is at war with Apple over ‘mature’ content on its app again
Tumblr users looking to view adult content on the platform must avoid the iOS app as the company says it hides "sensitive content" so as not to violate Apple's sensitivities. "In order to remain available in the Apple App Store," says Tumb.....»»
Optical examination of the change between singlet and triplet states of electron pairs in charge-separated states
The change between singlet and triplet states of electron pairs in charge-separated states plays an important role in nature. Presumably, the compass of migratory birds can also be explained by the influence of the earth's magnetic field on the magne.....»»
Research indicates that wolves might help moose avoid acquiring a deadly deer parasite
Twenty-three percent of collared moose that died in Northeastern Minnesota over the past 15 years were infected with Parelaphostrongylus tenuis, a brain worm parasite transmitted by white-tailed deer that is one of the biggest threats to adult moose.....»»
Infant immune systems are stronger than you think, research shows
Immunologists have found that the infant immune system is stronger than most people think and beats the adult immune system at fighting off new pathogens......»»
Blood from marathoner mice boosts brain function in their couch-potato counterparts
Researchers have shown that blood from young adult mice that are getting lots of exercise benefits the brains of same-aged, sedentary mice. A single protein in the blood of exercising mice seems largely responsible for that benefit......»»
Can we perceive gender from children"s voices?
The perception of gender in children's voices is of special interest to researchers, because voices of young boys and girls are very similar before the age of puberty. Adult male and female voices are often quite different acoustically, making gender.....»»
Monarchs evolved mutations to withstand milkweed toxins; so did their predators
Monarch butterflies and their close relatives thrive on poisonous milkweed, thanks to genetic mutations that block the effects of the plant's toxins while allowing the poisons to accumulate in the caterpillar or adult insects as deterrents to hungry.....»»
Specific facial features can help distinguish children from adults
Identifying specific facial features that can be used to distinguish a child's face from an adult's may offer a useful tool for determining whether children are depicted in indecent images of children, according to new research......»»
These 5 laptops for under $1,000 are perfect for school or work
Sure, a smartphone or tablet might be the most fun way to browse social media and chat with your friends, but when it comes time to do real schoolwork or an adult job (the horror!), you'll probably need to trade in the touchscreen for a keyboard and.....»»
Diet as a puppy is a factor in the development of allergy and atopy related skin symptoms in adult dogs
Researchers at the University of Helsinki studied the relationship between allergy and atopy related skin symptoms at adult age and different types of diets as well as individual dietary food items in the same 4022 dogs when they were puppies. .....»»