The Zodiac Killer case has been the subject of many documentaries, but Charlie Shackleton's "Zodiac Killer Project" is different. It's not just another retelling of the same old story. Shackleton is known for his unique approach to filmmaking. His previous work, "The Afterlight, " was a one-of-a-kind film that was designed to slowly disappear with each screening. Sh...
Scientists have been playing around with sound waves to make chicken meat better. They wanted to see how sound waves and salt levels affect chicken protein when it's frozen and thawed. It turns out, sound waves can make the chicken protein more soluble and change its structure. This helps the protein bind better, making the meat more stable and less likely to lose wa...
In Gaza, life is already tough, but when storms hit, it gets even worse. Imagine living in a tent right by the beach. That's the reality for many people there. When heavy rain and strong winds come, these tents get flooded. Everything inside gets soaked. Mattresses, blankets, and clothes all get wet. It's not just uncomfortable; it's a big problem. The storms have c...
AR beauty filters are everywhere these days. They let people change how they look in photos and videos. But they are not just fun tools. They have a bigger impact on how we see ourselves and others. These filters are not neutral. They push certain beauty standards. They favor specific looks based on race, gender, and ability. This is not by accident. It is built into...
The United States has paused talks with Thailand about a trade agreement. This decision comes after Thailand stopped following a peace agreement with Cambodia. Thailand says Cambodia broke the rules first, but Cambodia denies this. The U. S. sent a letter to Thailand about this. The letter said talks can start again once Thailand promises to follow the peace agreeme...
Iodine is super important for pregnant women. But measuring it in urine can be tricky. The amount of iodine in urine changes a lot. This makes it hard to get accurate results. So, scientists looked for a better way. They found that using the iodine-to-creatinine ratio in urine gives a more stable measure. This ratio doesn't change much during the day. The study invo...
Southern California is gearing up for a significant rain event that could bring flooding and mudslides, especially in areas recently affected by wildfires. The storm system is expected to bring heavy rainfall, with the most intense downpours occurring from Friday night through Saturday. Residents woke up to light rain on Friday morning, which is just the beginning o...
A heated debate is unfolding between government agencies and lawmakers over a plan to cull 450, 000 barred owls. The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) proposed this strategy to protect the endangered Northern and California spotted owls. Critics question the plan's effectiveness and ethics, arguing that killing one species to save another is flawed. Barred owl...
Tether, the company behind the popular USDt stablecoin, is making a bold move into the world of commodity lending. With a whopping $1. 5 billion already lent out, they're not just dipping their toes in—they're diving right in. This isn't just about lending money; it's about helping traders move goods around the globe, from agricultural products to oil. Tether's new ...
Jupiter's magnetic bubble, or magnetosphere, is a whirlwind of activity. Unlike Earth's, it's not just pushed around by the solar wind. Instead, it has a vast magnetodisk spinning around the planet. This disk has been studied for decades, but how it stays stable is still a puzzle. Recent findings from the Juno mission shed light on this mystery. They show that plasm...