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OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
6 hours ago

This weird new metal's heat-conduction powers challenge fundamental physics

A new metallic material, phase tantalum nitride, has achieved thermal conductivity three times higher than copper, potentially replacing it in heat conduction applications.
OMG science
fromBig Think
1 hour ago

Starts With A Bang #128 - Planet formation and proto-protoplanets

Star formation involves gas contraction, protostar creation, and planet formation within about 10 million years, revealing insights into our Solar System's development.
OMG science
fromwww.mediaite.com
14 hours ago

I Literally Don't Know a Word You're Saying': Anderson Cooper Mystified by Neil deGrasse Tyson During Artemis Crew Recovery

NASA's Artemis II mission successfully returned crew members after a historic lunar journey, while discussions on radiation exposure left some viewers confused.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
20 hours ago

Love or hate the wellness craze? Here's why.

Wellness culture influences behavior changes but can also provoke defensiveness and resistance due to perceived inadequacies.
Wellness
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

The $200 billion functional drink boom is turning into a wellness arms race

The functional beverage market is rapidly growing, driven by consumer demand for wellness-oriented drinks with diverse benefits.
Wellness
fromElite Traveler
1 day ago

These South African Wellness Retreats Show a Wilder Way to Unwind

South Africa offers a unique wellness experience through nature, luxury lodges, and a slower pace of life, enhancing the safari experience.
UX design
fromWE AND THE COLOR
8 hours ago

Can AI Search Read Your Design? The New Invisible SEO

AI search engines cannot interpret visual design, making brands with only aesthetic appeal effectively invisible online.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.businessinsider.com
8 hours ago

Uber and DoorDash have an identity theft problem, and it's costing people on tax day

Uber and DoorDash reported earnings for individuals who claim they never worked for the platforms, leading to a lawsuit over identity verification issues.
Privacy professionals
fromBloomberglaw
1 day ago

Splintered Video Privacy Rulings Won't Be Fixed by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's review of the VPPA may clarify the definition of 'consumer' but won't resolve circuit splits on personally identifiable information.
UX design
fromSmashing Magazine
1 day ago

How To Improve UX In Legacy Systems - Smashing Magazine

Improving UX in legacy systems requires gradual progress while addressing user and stakeholder needs.
Remote teams
fromMoneywise
5 hours ago

One company pays workers up to $8,000 a year to come in instead of forcing RTO. Is this the future of work or a bandaid?

Return-to-office mandates have led to talent loss, prompting companies to adopt financial incentives to encourage in-office work.
#social-media
Social media marketing
fromHealthline
11 hours ago

Influencers May Share Misleading Information About Prescriptions

Social media influencers promoting prescription drugs often share misleading information, complicating audience recognition of promotional intent.
more#social-media
Social media marketing
fromForbes
1 hour ago

The LinkedIn Features That Grow Your Brand (And One That Doesn't)

LinkedIn is crucial for personal branding, and clarity in profiles is essential for making a memorable impression.
#reddit
Marketing tech
from24/7 Wall St.
1 hour ago

Reddit (RDDT) Trades $84 Below Average Price Target Following 37% 2026 Decline

Reddit's stock shows a significant gap between current trading price and analyst price targets, indicating potential for growth despite recent declines.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
16 hours ago

Trump Administration Demands Reddit Reveal Identity of User Who Criticized ICE

The Trump administration ordered Reddit to provide personal information on a user criticizing ICE, raising First Amendment concerns.
Marketing tech
from24/7 Wall St.
1 hour ago

Reddit (RDDT) Trades $84 Below Average Price Target Following 37% 2026 Decline

Reddit's stock shows a significant gap between current trading price and analyst price targets, indicating potential for growth despite recent declines.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
16 hours ago

Trump Administration Demands Reddit Reveal Identity of User Who Criticized ICE

The Trump administration ordered Reddit to provide personal information on a user criticizing ICE, raising First Amendment concerns.
more#reddit
Remote teams
fromFuturism
7 hours ago

There's a Mass Rebellion Against AI in the Workplace

Generative AI tools are widely rejected by workers, revealing a significant disconnect between executives and employees regarding AI's effectiveness and trustworthiness.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
3 hours ago

We Tried 8 Grocery Store Bakery Cinnamon Rolls - The Best Are $2.50 Apiece, But So Worth It - Tasting Table

Whole Foods Market's Cream Cheese Cinnamon Rolls are highly praised for their taste, texture, and unique appearance, making them a top choice among grocery store cinnamon rolls.
Media industry
fromWIRED
8 hours ago

How the Internet Broke Everyone's Bullshit Detectors

Synthetic media is reshaping information warfare, prioritizing speed and virality over accuracy in online content.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

Lena Dunham on going to rehab: It was like the first day of college, except many of the people had a problem with heroin'

Rehab requires personal agency and self-awareness, as illustrated through the author's experiences and reflections during treatment.
Information security
fromKotaku
2 hours ago

GTA 6 Developer Rockstar Reportedly Hacked, Data Being Ransomed

ShinyHunters claims to have breached Rockstar Games' cloud servers, demanding ransom by April 14 or threatening to leak corporate data.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

I got everything I dreamed of - when I had no ability to handle it': Lena Dunham on toxic fame, broken friendships and her lost decade'

Lena Dunham's choice of aliases reflects her self-image and personal experiences.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

From Peepo! to Middlemarch: 25 books to read before you turn 25

Children's reading for pleasure has significantly declined, with only one in five reading daily, prompting concerns about a post-literate age.
Environment
fromSFGATE
7 hours ago

Hawaii's 'unstable' storms are getting worse and lasting longer

Hawaii experienced unprecedented rainfall from back-to-back kona low storms, causing significant flooding and damage estimated at over $1 billion.
Books
fromIndependent
13 hours ago

Caroline Foran: 'The first thing I said to my husband was, 'It's not our fault. It's not something we were doing''

Motherhood brought new challenges for Caroline Foran, leading to reflections on mental health and her son's autism diagnosis.
Marketing tech
fromBootstrap Creative
8 hours ago

How Much Does a Freelance HubSpot Developer Cost? - Bootstrap Creative

Pricing for HubSpot developers varies based on expertise, experience, and industry knowledge, impacting project costs for B2B firms.
Books
fromFortune
4 hours ago

Former Tesla president reveals the 'single most important thing' you can do for your career-it's a habit Elon Musk and Warren Buffett share too | Fortune

Reading books is a crucial habit that distinguishes successful leaders from others, yet it is declining among younger professionals.
Information security
fromTheregister
9 hours ago

Hungary officials used weak passwords exposed in breach dump

Hungarian government officials' weak password choices pose a significant national security threat, with nearly 800 compromised email-password pairs discovered.
Marketing tech
fromThedrum
2 hours ago

GumGum and ShowHeroes Announce Exclusive Global Partnership Focused on U.S. Market

GumGum partners with ShowHeroes to provide access to premium video inventory, reaching over 2 billion users monthly.
Wine
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 hours ago

Tough winter conditions could impact grape harvest as Ontario wine booms | CBC News

Local farmers face potential crop losses due to severe winter conditions, particularly affecting Ontario wine grapes in specific regions.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

I swapped England for Seoul after watching a Korean teen drama and found myself cast in a K-pop video

Discovering South Korean culture through a Mandarin homework mishap led to a deep passion for the language and its entertainment.
Wine
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

Marina Abramovic Designed Labels for This Italian Winemaker

Label design can attract buyers, but the quality of wine remains paramount.
Environment
fromFlowingData
1 day ago

National park visitation and outdoor recreation data

Kyle Frost consolidated national park visitation and economic data for easier access and usability.
Remote teams
fromForbes
1 day ago

Remote Jobs Just Surged 20%, New Data Reveals. Is WFH Making A Comeback?

Remote job listings increased by 20% in Q4 2025, indicating a resilient trend in remote work despite RTO mandates.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

2026 fantasy football rankings: Profiles for more than 30 tight ends

McBride and Bowers are top tight end prospects for 2026 fantasy football, showcasing impressive stats and potential for high production.
Privacy technologies
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

Google Rolls Out DBSC in Chrome 146 to Block Session Theft on Windows

Google's Device Bound Session Credentials enhance security for Chrome users by tying authentication sessions to specific devices, combating session theft.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

The best (and worst) free agent signings in MLB history

Andy Messersmith is recognized as the first true free agent in baseball history, achieving this status on March 16, 1976.
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

That'll be the end': actor Sam Neill joins fight to stop controversial goldmine near his New Zealand vineyard

The proposed Bendigo-Ophir goldmine threatens the environment and tourism in Central Otago, a region known for its wine and natural beauty.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

Video of an ICE shooting shattered the agency's story. Will it usher in accountability?

Surveillance footage undermines ICE's claims of a violent altercation during a deportation attempt in Minneapolis, raising concerns about the agency's use of force.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

Trump news at a glance: Epstein survivors have words for Melania Trump after surprise statement

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse criticize Melania Trump for shifting responsibility after her call for public hearings with victims.
Real Madrid
fromSoccer News
7 hours ago

Its a penalty here and on the moon - Arbeloa fumes at late decision in draw with Girona - Soccer News

Alvaro Arbeloa criticized officials after Real Madrid's draw with Girona, highlighting a controversial non-penalty call on Kylian Mbappe.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
5 hours ago

Patriots' ticking clock is forcing Mike Vrabel to confront one big question

The Patriots have improved their roster with strategic signings, focusing on a win-now approach after a successful Super Bowl run.
New England Patriots
fromMusket Fire
1 hour ago

Patriots confronting difficult draft reality that raises major questions

The New England Patriots face low draft picks in 2026 due to their Super Bowl runner-up status, necessitating strategic selections to fill team needs.
FC Barcelona
from101GREATGOALS.COM
2 hours ago

LIVE - Barcelona v Espanyol: Commentary, updates, goals and stats

Barcelona aims to maintain focus on La Liga while preparing for a Champions League comeback against Atletico Madrid.
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