Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl can’t please two audiences at once
Debate among superfans over the last several years has raised an important question: Who is Pokémon's true core audience?.....»»
Planet Earth III: How cookie cutter nature programming could fail to educate, inform audiences
Perhaps nothing embodies the BBC's values of inform, educate and entertain more than its nature documentaries. Planet Earth III is the latest in a proud tradition going back to the founding of the BBC Natural History Unit in 1957 and has everything d.....»»
Establishing the science of stone walls
New England's landscape is known for many things, such as the brilliant diversity of colorful foliage on display each autumn. It is at this time of the year when another iconic landscape feature re-emerges as the leaves fall—thousands of miles of s.....»»
Daily Telescope: The sword of Orion contains a brilliant reflection nebula
This image was captured in California, near Oakland. Enlarge / Orion and the Running Man Nebula. (credit: David Beverly) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough.....»»
Daily Telescope: The brilliant remains of a star that died 10,000 years ago
Our ancestors must have watched this in awe. Enlarge / Behold: The Veil Nebula. (credit: Zach1) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light; a little too muc.....»»
This horror remake shocked audiences 5 years ago. Here’s why you should watch it this Halloween
Five years ago, director Luca Guadagnino reinvented one of the most iconic horror films ever made and shocked audiences worldwide. Here's why it still holds up......»»
Daily Telescope: Snapshot of a brilliant green comet before it left forever
"My goal was to highlight the comet's journey." Enlarge / A view of Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) taken earlier this year. (credit: Maarten Butter) Welcome to the Daily Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this.....»»
Biological fingerprints in soil show where diamond-containing ore is buried
Researchers have identified buried kimberlite, the rocky home of diamonds, by testing the DNA of microbes in the surface soil......»»
Swedish luxury firm adds 7,586 diamonds to Apple devices for some reason
Marketed as a "Billionaire's Gadgets" collection, a new $250,000 luxury set includes the iPhone 15 Pro Max, Apple Watch Ultra 2, and more, all dotted with diamonds.What a quarter of a million dollars can get you by way of diamond-studded Apple device.....»»
Miniature magnetic resonance imager made of diamond
The development of tumors begins with miniscule changes within the body's cells; ion diffusion at the smallest scales is decisive in the performance of batteries. Until now, the resolution of conventional imaging methods has not been high enough to r.....»»
Murder on the Orient Express is on Hulu in October. Here’s why you should watch it
Kenneth Branagh's first Poirot film, Murder on the Orient Express, is now on Hulu, and audiences should definitely watch it. Here's why......»»
7 horror movie scenes that went too far
Though horror movies are meant to shock and terrify audiences, these seven films crossed a line that many people wouldn't dare approach......»»
“Netflix effect” is back as studios license old shows to competitors again
New audiences for Suits and Ballers, but licensing costs may squeeze profits. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Rene Wassenbergh | EyeEm) Some of Netflix’s competitors are reversing a streaming war tactic by licensing t.....»»
Seismic survey not expected to impact oyster yield in Australian waters
New research suggests that exposure to a single seismic survey is unlikely to increase mortality or affect pearl production in adults of an oyster species farmed in Australian waters......»»
Hexacore aims to scale Web3 mobile game Pocket Space for big audiences
Dubai-based startup Hexacore is getting to work on its Web3 mobile game Pocket Space, which is a space fantasy. Dubai-based startup Hexacore is getting to work on its Web3 mobile game Pocket Space, which is a space fantasy.Read More.....»»
Study shows defects spreading through diamond faster than the speed of sound
Settling a half century of debate, researchers have discovered that tiny linear defects can propagate through a material faster than sound waves do......»»
Shining a light on tiny, solar-powered animals
Animals and plants need energy. Some animals get energy by eating other animals, and many plants harvest the energy in sunlight through photosynthesis. However, in the ocean, there exists a remarkable group of small, worm-like animals called acoels t.....»»
Microplastics in the mud: Finnish lake sediments help us get to the bottom of plastic pollution
The sun is shining, and air feels surprisingly warm when we walk on a 35cm ice that covers a frozen lake in central Finland. The heavy sledges move nicely, because there is not much snow on the ice today. The journey isn't far either, as we're by the.....»»
Quantum repeaters use defects in diamond to interconnect quantum systems
The popular children's game of telephone is based on a simple premise: The starting player whispers a message into the ear of the next player. That second player then passes along the message to the third person and so on until the message reaches th.....»»
10 most influential sci-fi movies ever
Sci-fi films have had a massive impact on pop culture, and these 10 films have affected audiences the most with their thrilling and imaginative concepts......»»
Diamond materials as solar-powered electrodes: Spectroscopy shows what"s important
It sounds like magic: photoelectrodes could convert the greenhouse gas CO2 back into methanol or N2 molecules into valuable fertilizer—using only the energy of sunlight......»»