🔬 ScienceStar Really Needs To Be Somewhere Else Fast
Most stars drift gracefully along their galactic orbits, the constellations reforming only on unimaginable timescales. But some stars are in a rush, and astronomers have spotted their fastest yet: an otherwise unremarkable star, S301, orbiting a black hole at up to 8% the speed…
📜 HistoryTom Cruise Raps Now, Apparently
At this point, new videos from Epic Rap Battles of History feel a bit like Halley's Comet. If you're lucky, you get two a year, which doesn't quite square with their average runtime of three minutes until you start thinking about all the work involved. Read the rest The post…
📜 HistoryHistorian Releases Tips For Thriving In Fourteenth Century Agriculture
Christopher Dyer offers six tips for those seeking success when running a smallholding in the 13th and 14th centuries
📜 HistoryTudor England Fixed By The Americas
Dr Lauren Working explores the ideas, materials and knowledge between Indigenous peoples and Renaissance England
🌏 LocalFDA Promotes Blueberries To Most Dangerous Berry Status
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has upgraded its recall of frozen blueberries to the highest level of risk . The berries, sold at Publix stores, tested positive for E. coli contamination and have caused at least 12 illnesses and 4 hospital visits across 8 states. Read the…
🤦 Achievement1989 Arcade Cabinet Finally Gets Its Own Children's Programming
Golden Axe, the 1989 Sega arcade game vaguely inspired by Conan and other sword-and-sandals classics, is to be a kids' animated television show from Paramount. Here's the trailer ; it debuts next month! In an homage to SEGA's iconic 1989 video game, Golden Axe follows legendary…
Every Year Gets One Action Movie, Rules Are Rules
The 2000s gave action fans plenty of great movies, and these are some of the best.
Scientists Solve Cookie Problem With Recycled Plastic Slurry
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Plastic Waste Now Technically A Dessert Option
Hundreds of millions of tonnes of plastic pollution are created each year. One option may be to turn the pollution into food, but critics voice concerns