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Scientists discover metals that defy the deep freeze at -424°F
Scientists discovered that certain experimental metal alloys remain resistant to damage at -253°C, challenging long-standing assumptions about how metals behave in extreme cold.
Baby who died from meningitis might have been saved if tested sooner, inquest finds
An inquest jury found that a five-month-old girl who died from meningitis might have been saved if doctors had tested her sooner instead of attributing her symptoms to Covid.
Soccer Drama ‘Forza,’ With AC Milan Great Alessandro Costacurta, Heads to Tokyo Market With EST N8 (EXCLUSIVE)
Soccer drama ‘Forza,’ directed by Marco Balsamo and featuring AC Milan legend Alessandro Costacurta, will debut at Tokyo’s TIFFCOM market later this month following its screening at Jakarta Film Week.
TV tonight: a horny drama stuffed with sex in a car, toilet and … city farm
ITV1 premieres ‘Adultery,’ a six-episode drama about a married personal trainer who begins an affair with a doctor, featuring intimate scenes in unexpected locations.
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Anne Hathaway Pushed ‘Really Hard’ to Bring Julie Andrews Back for ‘Princess Diaries 3’ but the Icon Passed: ‘Whatever She Wants, We Completely Understand’
Anne Hathaway confirmed efforts to recruit Julie Andrews for ‘Princess Diaries 3,’ but the actress has declined, citing her retirement from acting.
Georgian Director Ana Urushadze on Making Her Sarajevo Competition Film Before “A Dead-End Situation” Got Worse
Georgian director Ana Urushadze premiered her second feature film at Sarajevo Film Festival, describing her country’s film industry as being in a “dead-end situation” due to boycotts and censorship concerns at the national film funding agency.
BP puts North Sea oil and gas business up for sale
BP has launched a formal process to sell its North Sea oil and gas business, ending six decades of production from the basin as new chief executive Meg O’Neill simplifies the company and reduces debt levels.
Great Britain braced to pay millions for backup electricity during solar eclipse
Great Britain prepares to pay millions for backup electricity supplies as a near-total solar eclipse on Wednesday is expected to significantly reduce solar power generation and strain the grid during peak demand.
Central Asia Blackout Traced to Key Hydropower Plant
A blackout affecting four Central Asian countries on August 14 was traced to a generator failure at Kyrgyzstan’s Toktogul hydropower plant, though officials dispute it caused cascading outages elsewhere.
Q&A: What is ‘long-duration energy storage’ – and why does the UK need it?
The UK is advancing long-duration energy storage technology to manage renewable energy supply gaps lasting days or weeks, with energy regulators identifying 16 projects for support under a new funding scheme.
When will the drought be over?
Scientists explain that drought recovery requires sustained water replenishment in underground stores and reservoirs, a process that can take months rather than days of rainfall.
Why Egyptian farmers are growing crops under solar panels
Egyptian farmers are adopting agrivoltaics—growing crops beneath solar panels—to combat water scarcity and heat stress while generating clean electricity. Pilot projects are testing how this dual-use farming technique performs in local communities.
Scientists turn sheep’s wool into a material that helps regrow bone
Scientists have discovered that wool-based keratin can effectively support bone regeneration in living animals, potentially offering a sustainable alternative to collagen scaffolds used in bone repair.
Scientists turn Starlink into a giant scanner for Earth’s upper atmosphere
Researchers at Kyoto University developed a technique using Starlink satellite data and medical imaging methods to create detailed maps of Earth’s upper atmosphere, potentially improving satellite collision prediction.
A 60-year-old theory about ants, bees and wasps may be wrong
A new study challenges a 60-year-old theory that a genetic system in ants, bees and wasps explains their complex societies, suggesting other biological traits may be more important.
A black hole shredded a “super sun” — but something strange may have survived
Astronomers observed a black hole tearing apart and consuming a massive star in a rare extreme cosmic event that released energy levels far exceeding known supernovae.