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A British redcoat’s lost memoir resurfaces

History buffs are no doubt familiar with the story of Shadrack Byfield, a rank-and-file British redcoat who fought during the War of 1812 and lost...

That time Will Smith helped discover new species of anaconda

https://youtube.com/watch?v=AkFiprE0RHg&start=0&wmode=transparent In 2024, scientists announced the discovery of a new species of giant anaconda in South America. A National Geographic camera crew was...

Marvel rings in new year with Wonder Man trailer

https://youtube.com/watch?v=wHuWmjXsReU&start=0&wmode=transparent Marvel Studios decided to ring in the new year with a fresh trailer for Wonder Man, its eight-episode miniseries premiering later this...

Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed

Playing Super Mario combats  burnout Credit: Winze Tam et al./Ninetendo Young adulthood in...

The science of how (and when) we decide to speak out—or self-censor

The US has adopted more of a middle ground approach, essentially letting private companies decide what they wanted to do. Daymude and his co-authors wanted...

Leonardo’s wood charring method predates Japanese practice

Yakisugi is a Japanese architectural technique  for charring the surface of wood. It has become quite popular in bioarchitecture because the carbonized layer protects the...

Embark on a visual voyage of art inspired by black holes

Gamwell sees echoes of Mitchell’s dark stars, for instance, in Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, “A Descent Into the Maelstrom,” particularly the evocative 1919 illustration...

Being Santa Claus is a year-round calling

Not just a seasonal gig Frankly, what’s most interesting about the paper isn’t those three fundamental categories, but the personalized glimpses it gives of the...

TV Technica: Our favorite shows of 2025

Editor’s note: Warning: Although we’ve done our best to avoid spoiling anything major, please note this list does include a few specific references to several...

Leaked Avengers: Doomsday teaser is now public

Downey Jr. might be playing a new role, but Marvel is really getting the band(s) back together on this one. The film takes place 14...

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