MTV, once the go-to channel for music videos, has long since shifted its focus to reality TV. In 2025, it finally shut down its last 24/7 music channels in countries like the UK and Australia. But for those who miss the days of non-stop music videos, there's a new web app that brings back the nostal
This Christmas, the United States is bracing for unusually high temperatures. The forecast predicts an average high of 53. 9 degrees across the contiguous states. This would break the previous record of 49 degrees set in 2005. Even the lowest temperatures on Christmas morning are expected to be unus
Goldman Sachs is mixing things up in its tech investment teams. They are merging their telecom and "CoreTech" teams to create a new group focused on digital infrastructure and AI deals. This new group, called Global Infrastructure Technology, will be led by Yasmine Coupal and Jason Tofsky. Coupal ha
Proteins are like tiny workers in our body, and they often need a bit of a tweak to do their jobs right. One such tweak is called SUMOylation. It's like adding a small tag to a protein, which can change how it works, where it hangs out in the cell, or even how long it sticks around. This tagging pr
A painting by Gustav Klimt just made headlines. It sold for a whopping $236. 4 million at Sotheby's in New York. This makes it the second most expensive painting ever sold at an auction. The painting is a portrait of a young woman. She is wearing a fancy Chinese dragon robe. It was painted between 1
CMT Digital, a venture capital firm focused on digital assets, has managed to raise $136 million for its fourth fund, despite a challenging economic environment. The fund closed in early October, attracting investments from family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and some larger institutions. Al
Uveal melanoma is a tough nut to crack, especially when it resists chemotherapy. Scientists have been on the hunt for new ways to tackle this issue. They created lab-grown versions of these tough cancer cells by exposing them to common chemo drugs like dacarbazine, cisplatin, and gemcitabine. Then,
Taiwan's political scene just got a new face. Cheng Li-wun, the newly elected leader of the Kuomintang (KMT), the island's main opposition party, has some big shoes to fill. She's taking over at a time when tensions between Taiwan and China are running high. China sees Taiwan as part of its territor
MTV has decided to stop making new episodes of "Ridiculousness, " a comedy show hosted by Rob Dyrdek. The show, which has been on air for 14 years and has 46 seasons, will still have some new episodes coming out until 2026. But after that, there won't be any more. The decision to cancel the show is
Stormtroopers are often seen as bumbling fools or mindless soldiers. But they can be so much more. In Star Wars: Visions volume 3, a short film called Black shows a different side of these iconic characters. It takes us inside the mind of a stormtrooper as he faces death aboard the exploding Death S
