David Livingston/Getty Images From portraying Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire to Edward Cullen in the Twilight films, Robert Pattinson is no stranger to the pressures of being in a blockbuster. On March 4, though, the actor is taking on a completely new challenge by starring as the Caped Crusader in director Matt Reeves's...
Tom Holland and Benedict Cumberbatch in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). Matt Kennedy - © 2021 CTMG/MARVEL The first year of the 2020s was a strange time for the global box office, and 2021 looked only slightly more normal. Many movie theaters reopened for the first time in a year in 2021, and several big titles that were...
Rich Fury/Getty Images It’s probably the most expensive piece of Game of Thrones merch in existence: a Fabergé egg modeled on one of Daenerys Targaryen’s dragon eggs. Adorned with thousands of white diamonds, pink sapphires, moonstones, and rubies, its shell is molded from sheets of 18-karat white gold. The signature scaled are formed from crushed glass in blue,...
NutritionFacts.org arises from my annual review of the medical literature. With the help of a team of hundreds of volunteers, we churned through tens of thousands of scientific papers published in the peer-reviewed nutrition literature and are ramping up to break new records in 2022. How do I choose which studies to highlight? In general, I strive to focus...
The animals killed or saved by altering your diet is pretty small compared to the good you can do for animals with a small donation.Photograph by alexkatkov / ShutterstockBy now everybody’s heard about the terrible treatment that pigs and chickens get in factory farms. For many, the solution seems obvious: eat less meat. But let’s look at that...
Happy Holidays. In this special issue we are reprinting our top stories of the past year. This article first appeared online in our “Hidden Truths” issue in June, 2021. If you could soar high in the sky, as red kites often do in search of prey, and look down at the domain of all things known and yet...
Happy Holidays. In this special issue we are reprinting our top stories of the past year. This article first appeared online in our “Outsiders” issue in May, 2021. Julian Barbour’s obsession with time began on Oct. 18, 1963. The 26-year-old Cambridge graduate in mathematics was on a train to the Bavarian alps, where he and a friend planned...
The ALMA telescope, in Chile, sensitive to millimeter-sized dust, took these images of planet-forming disks.ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), S. Andrews et al.; NRAO/AUI/NSF, S. DagnelloAll we are is dust in the wind, man. The same goes for the planets and asteroids and comets. Starting from our dusty beginnings, gravity and a mess of other forces conspired to build our solar...
BongaCams, the world’s most popular webcam site, has issued its first exclusive collection of NFTs! The collection celebrates BongaCams’ 10th birthday coming up in 2022. A detailed description of the project is already available on the official website bonganft.io. The anniversary collection consists of 10,000 art objects under the symbolic name “BongaNFT”. Each token depicts a unique, graceful and...
L to R: Jonah Hill, Leonardo DiCaprio, Meryl Streep, and Jennifer Lawrence in Adam McKay's Don't Look Up (2021). NIKO TAVERNISE/NETFLIX Adam's McKay's star-studded Don’t Look Up, one of the most anticipated movies of 2021, arrived on Netflix on Christmas Eve. The end-of-the-world satire was released in theaters earlier this month, but now we can all watch it...
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