Researchers have taken a new look at a 17th‑century book about magnetism that first appeared in 1600. They didn’t just count how many copies survived; they also read the notes people wrote inside those books. By combining these two kinds of data, the team could see where readers stopped, highlighted
A Montana political newcomer is turning his campaign around by spotlighting where he grew up and who raised him. He’s spent the first weeks of his run visiting towns that feel like home, stopping at local diners and speaking to farmers who know him by name. By highlighting his ties to the state, he
Morgan Stanley has started selling Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana on its ETrade platform. The fee is 50 basis points per trade, which is lower than the 60–95 basis point spreads charged by other brokers. This move lets the bank offer crypto to its 8. 6 million customers without needing a separat
The idea that people’s traditions and the animals and plants around them are linked has been clear for a long time, yet planners rarely use this link in concrete ways. A new study tries to fix that by creating a practical map of “biocultural diversity” – a mix of biological variety, habitat health,
Cryptocurrency might seem impossible to track, but digital detectives have found ways to follow the money. Criminals often use crypto because it hides identities behind fake names and decentralized systems. Yet even this digital cash leaves traces. A new study shows how investigators dig into one po
Alaska’s next governor race is already getting messy. With so many candidates running, some are trying weird new ideas just to stand out. One surprising shift? Even self-proclaimed "pro-resource" candidates are suddenly talking about putting limits on trawl fishing—the way big nets scoop up fish lik
Bitcoin lenders are learning that if they want big money from banks and other institutions, they need to look more like old‑school banks than internet startups. At a recent conference in Miami, the CEO of a leading bitcoin loan firm said that the next wave of growth will hinge on clear rules, ope
Aosta Valley in Italy gets a lot of visitors, especially by car. Every year, millions drive through its roads and highways. But predicting how many tourists will arrive isn’t easy. Weather changes, holidays, and sudden events can throw off even the best guesses. Most old forecasting tools struggle w
Ismael Kone’s rise in European football proves that talent can overcome poor mentorship. The 21-year-old midfielder, now shining for Sassuolo in Serie A, faced harsh treatment under Roberto De Zerbi during their time together at Olympique Marseille. De Zerbi’s tough methods included public humiliati
Philips just reported a mixed bag of results. Even though business grew in some areas, profits dipped in others. Order intake—a fancy term for new business requests—climbed 6%, while sales went up 4%. That’s good news, especially since the economy is still shaky. But here’s the catch: while some par
