Danish masters prepped canvases with leftovers from brewing beer
Danish painters in the 19th century may have turned to an unusual source for some of their supplies: breweries......»»
Fan-made PC port of Zelda: Ocarina of Time set to arrive in a few weeks
Videogameschronicle reports that a group of community developers called Harbour Masters has been working on the Zelda port, which is now 90% complete and could arrive as soon as mid-February......»»
PC port of Ocarina of Time prepares for February release
Widescreen support, 60 fps, mods, and more planned for Windows version. Enlarge / Hey! Listen! This is running on PC! (credit: Kenix/Harbour Masters) Back in November, the Zelda Reverse Engineering Team announced that it had.....»»
Snag a pack of Lego and get creative with this half-off deal
Save 50%: As of Jan. 20, the 1,500-piece Lego Classic Bricks and Animals set is on sale for just $29 at Walmart. Say hello to your winter hobby.As any fan of Lego Masters knows, the classic colorful bricks are far more than your average toy. Adults a.....»»
Leaked Realme 9 Pro specs show a potent Redmi Note 10 rival
Leaving nothing to chance, Realme has prepped a potent Redmi Note 10 competitor in 2022 with the Realme 9 Pro......»»
Fossil named after Nevada brewer who named his beer after it
First, the beer was named for the fossil......»»
Ancient Peruvians partied hard, spiked their beer with hallucinogens to win friends
If you lived in the Central Andes circa 850 CE, you definitely wanted to party with the Wari. Enlarge / A vessel from the Wari site of Conchopata features the tree and its tell-tale seed pods sprouting from the head of the Staff God. (.....»»
Mix of beer-like drink with psychotropics suggests Wari elites used drugs for political advantage
A team of researchers from Dickinson College, the Royal Ontario Museum and the University of Rochester, has found evidence of pre-Columbian Andes elites using drugged beverages to promote political advantage. In their paper published in the journal A.....»»
"You have to suffer for your PhD": Poor mental health among doctoral researchers
Ph.D. students are the future of research, innovation and teaching at universities and beyond—but this future is at risk. There are already indications from previous research that there is a mental health crisis brewing among Ph.D. researchers......»»
Could Meta’s plans hurt Microsoft’s HoloLens ambitions?
There’s a war brewing in the AR/VR space, by all accounts, and Meta is reportedly taking chunks out of Microsoft and Apple......»»
Possible chemical leftovers from early Earth sit near the core
Let's take a journey into the depths of the Earth, down through the crust and mantle nearly to the core. We'll use seismic waves to show the way, since they echo through the planet following an earthquake and reveal its internal structure like radar.....»»
New dates for the start of Viking-age trade
Mobility shaped the human world profoundly long before the modern age. But archaeologists often struggle to create a timeline for the speed and impact of this mobility. An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the Danish National Research Foundati.....»»
High temperatures hit Greenland
Temperatures have soared in Greenland recently, the Danish Meteorological Institute said on Wednesday, in line with warming trends experts have linked to global warming......»»
The best early Boxing Day and January sales 2021/2022
The Boxing Day sales and January sales are just a few days away - get prepped with our handy guide......»»
"World"s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm" Produces First Power
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: The Hornsea 2 offshore wind farm has produced its first power, Danish energy firm Orsted has said, with the announcement representing a significant milestone in the facility's development. Situated in wa.....»»
Comets" heads can be green, but never their tails: After 90 years, we finally know why
Every so often, the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud throw galactic snowballs made up of ice, dust and rocks our way: 4.6-billion-year-old leftovers from the formation of the solar system......»»
Boxing Day sales 2021 and January sales: what to expect
Get prepped for the upcoming Boxing Day sales and January sales events with our handy guide - here's what to expect......»»
Tropical storm brewing in Bay of Bengal off Indian coast
Indian authorities issued an alert, shut schools and canceled trains in parts of the country on Friday as rescue teams braced for a tropical storm brewing in the Bay of Bengal......»»
Tracing European conflicts using lead isotopes in paints used by Dutch masters
A team of researchers from Vrije University, Conservation & Science, Rijksmuseum and the University of Amsterdam has found that it is possible to trace conflicts in Europe by analyzing lead isotopes in paint used by Dutch master painters. They have p.....»»
Borderlands 3 Update 1.27 Rolls Out With Vault Card 3: Bunker Masters, Stability Improvements
The Borderlands 3 update 1.27 patch notes have been announced by Gearbox. Find out what's new for the RPG-looter-shooter here. The post Borderlands 3 Update 1.27 Rolls Out With Vault Card 3: Bunker Masters, Stability Improvements appeared first on Pl.....»»
Russian Ransomware Gangs Start Collaborating With Chinese Hackers
There's some unusual activity brewing on Russian-speaking cybercrime forums, where hackers appear to be reaching out to Chinese counterparts for collaboration. BleepingComputer reports: These attempts to enlist Chinese threat actors are mainly seen o.....»»