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A mysterious star system just 16 light-years away may be hiding habitable planets
Researchers analyzing a nearby star system 16 light-years away have ruled out massive planets but found no evidence against smaller, potentially habitable worlds that could support life.
A computer scientist breaks through a limit that stood since 1996
A computer scientist has improved upon a 30-year-old algorithm for calculating shortest paths in networks, extending accuracy guarantees to closer pairs of points while maintaining computational efficiency.
Trump’s DOE Request Cuts Weak Bets And Useful Research
The Trump administration’s FY2027 DOE budget request cuts funding for solar, wind, vehicles and buildings by 96% while maintaining support for less certain technologies like geothermal and critical minerals, according to analysis of the program allocations.
Britain’s Renewable Energy Boom Is Hitting a Grid Bottleneck
The UK’s rapid renewable energy expansion is being hindered by transmission infrastructure bottlenecks, forcing grid operators to pay wind farms to shut down and rely on expensive gas plants instead.
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USA cricketer Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy banned for eight years by ICC tribunal for anti-corruption rule violations
USA cricketer Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy received an eight-year ban from all cricket after an ICC tribunal found him guilty of match-fixing and related anti-corruption violations during a T10 tournament.
Bruno Guimaraes: Arsenal transfer target arrives in Spain to join Newcastle’s pre-season training camp in La Manga
Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes has arrived in Spain to join the club’s pre-season training camp at La Manga, despite earlier expressing his desire to move to Arsenal.
Glen Hansard: Meeting heroes and the tape that changed his life
Glen Hansard, 56-year-old Oscar-winning singer-songwriter and frontman of The Frames, died in a motorbike crash in Dublin on Wednesday, triggering widespread tributes from musicians worldwide.
UK rapper Yung Filly found not guilty of raping woman after Australian show
UK rapper Yung Filly was found not guilty of rape but guilty of assault occasioning bodily harm following an incident at an Australian hotel in 2024.
Glasgow gets starring role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day film
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, starring Tom Holland, was partially filmed in Glasgow despite being set in New York City. The Marvel film premiered in London this week.
‘The greatest arms I’ve ever seen’: Matt Damon’s muscular female stunt double Devyn Dalton
Stuntwoman Devyn Dalton served as Matt Damon’s double in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, earning praise from the actor for her muscular physique during a pivotal scene involving giant antagonists.
Sally Field Won Her First Emmy for 1976’s ‘Sybil’
Sally Field won her first Emmy in 1976 for playing a woman with dissociative identity disorder in the NBC telepic Sybil, a role that transformed her career trajectory.
Morgan Wallen’s Year-Old Album Manages to Climb Back Atop the Charts
Morgan Wallen’s album I’m the Problem returned to the top of Billboard’s albums chart more than a year after its initial release, edging out releases from Olivia Rodrigo and Charli XCX.
Steve Cavanagh: ‘I signed my first book in a police custody suite’
Northern Irish crime writer Steve Cavanagh has sold over five million books globally and released his tenth novel about conman-turned-lawyer Eddie Flynn, following a career transition from solicitor to full-time author.
Erik Poppe’s ‘Beloved’ to Open Haugesund: ‘All Eyes Are on Norway,’ Says Festival Chief Tonje Hardersen
Erik Poppe’s ‘Beloved,’ based on a Jon Fosse screenplay, will open the 54th Norwegian International Film Festival in Haugesund from Aug. 22-28, with the premiere on Aug. 23.
Woody Harrelson to Receive Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at Bosnian Film Festival
Actor Woody Harrelson will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the Bosnian film festival, joining fellow 2026 recipients Emily Watson, Asghar Farhadi, and Diego Luna.
Phil Collins details serious alcoholism: ‘People were coming to say goodbye’
Phil Collins, 75, revealed he struggled with life-threatening alcoholism in recent years, requiring hospitalization in November 2023 for seven months with organ damage.