In a ritual unruffled by either a changing of the guard or changes to the nominating calendar elsewhere, the filing period for the New Hampshire presidential primary started Wednesday with a Democratic candidate who criticized President Joe Biden and paid a chunk of his filing fee in $2 bills.
Wednesday 11 October, 2023
Portugal’s top racetrack is the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, located a short drive from Portimão and the Algarve’s fabulous beaches. Now petrolheads from around the world have the chance to own a home there and enjoy easy access to world championship racing and topflight driving experiences. Here’s why the Algarve Race Apartments complex offers a rare opportunity to combine a passion for motorsports with the fabulous Portuguese lifestyle.
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Astronomers have discovered the remnants of two huge planets that collided violently in a distant solar system, sending plumes of dust floating into space.
High Mountain Asia (HMA), encompassing the Tibetan Plateau and the surrounding Hindu Kush, Karakoram, and Himalayan ranges, harbors the world's third-largest amount of glacial ice. It is the source of more than 10 major Asian rivers and vital water resources for nearly 2 billion people.
For the first time, an international group of astronomers have seen the heat glow of two ice giant planets colliding, and the resultant dust cloud then move in front of the parent star several years later. The star ASASSN-21qj—named after the network of telescopes that first detected the fading of the star at visible wavelengths—was then studied intensively by a network of amateur and professional astronomers including Dr. Matthew Kenworthy at Leiden Observatory (the Netherlands), who monitored the... Читать дальше...
Wine quality is notorious for varying from year to year, but what makes for a "good year"? In a paper publishing October 11 in the journal iScience, researchers show that weather plays an important role in determining wine quality. By analyzing 50 years' worth of wine critic scores from the Bordeaux wine region in relation to that year's weather, the researchers showed that higher quality wine is made in years with warmer temperatures, higher winter rainfall, and earlier, shorter growing seasons—conditions... Читать дальше...
Researchers have developed a method that can reveal the location of errors in quantum computers, making them up to 10 times easier to correct. This will significantly accelerate progress towards large-scale quantum computers capable of tackling the world's most challenging computational problems, the researchers said.
The president’s move to construct 20 miles of barrier fence on the Mexican border is too little, too late, but still a symbolic victory for sanity.
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Scalawag Editor-in-Chief Sherronda J. Brown on love, Palestine, and the liberatory promise of horror.
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Newcastle United heroes Dan Burn and Sean Longstaff are helping lead the conversation to erase the “taboo” of opening up on mental health.
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Though we might think we are, humans aren’t even that close to the top of the food chain.
Samson Folk is joined by his pal Baker to discuss the Raptors and the Celtics.
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A company that creates genetically modified pig organs for transplants hopes to test its product in human trials if regulators approve them
The latest series from Mike Flanagan grafts an uneven allegory about big pharma’s evils onto the stories of Edgar Allan Poe
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Mayor delivering speech to City Council unveiling fiscal plan that will close budget gaps without layoffs or increasing taxes.
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For the past few years, Marvel has been applying its approach to films to television shows, and it’s only now that they’ve realized that it’s not really working. The breaking point came, according to the Hollywood Reporter, when Kevin Feige, the Marvel Studio president and the constant producer of, well, everything…
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The two ice giants created a blaze of light.