Imagine tiny polymer particles filled with special dyes, called BODIPYs, that can change color and brightness based on temperature and ammonia levels. Scientists made four types of these BODIPYs and mixed them into two kinds of polymers: PMMA and TPU. They created films and tiny particles (micropart
Ever thought about turning personal pain into public inspiration? One talented woman did just that. She picked up a camera and a mic, ready to share her story with the world. Her story? A high-profile breakup that would've been overlooked if the tables were turned. "If I had his fame, nobody would c
Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans' Christmas movie, "Red One, " took the lead on Friday's box office with almost $11 million. But can it reach its $30 million opening goal? Amazon MGM Studios believes the movie will draw more viewers over the weekend, especially considering that 54% of Friday's ticket
French director Coralie Fargeat has decided to withdraw her film "The Substance" from Poland's Camerimage Film Festival. This move comes after the festival's founder, Marek Żydowicz, wrote a controversial article that many deemed sexist. Fargeat, along with her cinematographer Benjamin Kračun, felt
When the Netflix documentary "Martha" premiered, Martha Stewart wasn't thrilled. She criticized the director, R. J. Cutler, for using less-than-flattering camera angles and leaving out big chunks of her life. Cutler, however, wasn't too bothered by her feedback. He understood that Stewart might want
Katy Chevigny, a seasoned documentary filmmaker, has recently joined forces with Fusion Entertainment. This move comes after her first narrative feature film, "The Easy Kind, " debuted at the Telluride Film Festival. Chevigny is no stranger to the film industry, having produced or directed over a do
It’s been a whirlwind week in Hollywood! From glamorous movie premieres to relaxed days out, our favorite stars have been all over the place. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were busy jet-setting for the premiere of their new film, "Wicked. " They dressed to impress by matching their red carpet look
Nicole Kidman, known for her outstanding acting work, recently shared her dream to collaborate with famed director Martin Scorsese—but with a interesting condition. In an interview with Vanity Fair, the Oscar-winning actress mentioned that she'd love to work with Scorsese, if he decides to make a fi
You might not expect a Christmas movie to come from Mars, but that’s exactly what happened with Santa Claus Conquers the Martians. Turning 60 this year, this film has a strange charm that makes it a holiday classic, despite its many flaws. The story kicks off with Martian kids getting hooked on Eart
Scientists have uncovered fascinating structures called polar vortices and skyrmions in superlattices made of ferroelectric and dielectric materials. These structures lead to new ways polarization can behave, which is exciting news for the world of materials science. The secret to producing these em
