It’s “now or never” on climate change, but that doesn’t mean we’re doomed
At Ars Frontiers, panelists discussed the need for ethical solutions to climate change.
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What the simple mathematical abilities of animals can tell us about ourselves
Ars chats with UCL's Brian Butterworth about his new book Can Fish Count?.
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Mysterious Hypatia stone might hold earliest evidence of Type Ia supernova
Latest chemical "forensic" analysis finds telltale abundance of trace elements.
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We tasted the expanded collection of Star Trek wines and found them… wanting
Picard's John de Lancie (aka Q) joined Ars for an informal Star Trek-themed wine tasting.
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Mysterious ancient giant eggs Down Under laid by Aussie “demon ducks of doom”
Overharvesting of eggs may have led to the extinction of these large flightless birds
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Disney+ drops teasers for Andor and Willow TV series at Star Wars Celebration
Also: news on The Mandalorian S3, Ahsoka, and kid-centric series Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
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Gorr the God Butcher is coming for Thor in new Love and Thunder trailer
“Let me tell you the story of the space viking, Thor Odinson….”
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The kids are older and not all right in final Stranger Things S4 trailer
This season's big bad is Vecna, a villain straight out of Dungeons and Dragons.
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Mission: Impossible–Dead Reckoning trailer teases Ethan Hunt’s swan song
"Your days of fighting for the so-called greater good are over."
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Analysis of prehistoric feces shows Stonehenge people had parasites
Fossilized fecal analysis sheds light on prehistoric dietary habits and social behavior.
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A time paradox births a “freaking Kugelblitz” in Umbrella Academy S3 trailer
Too many siblings and not enough timeline spells trouble in this Netflix series.
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Orphan Black’s Tatiana Maslany goes green in She-Hulk: Attorney at Law trailer
We also have a first-look image from Echo, a new series slated for 2023.
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For All Mankind sets its alternate timeline sights on Mars in S3 trailer
"There is a primal urge in all of us to explore."
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There’s something seriously wrong with Homelander in The Boys S3 trailer
"I may be a superhero, but I'm also just a man who fell for the wrong woman."
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Orville: New Horizons trailer takes intrepid crew into unexplored space… and time
"Exploration always carries risk. I say we risk it."
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Feast your eyes on the first image of the black hole at the center of our Milky Way
EHT scientists can now compare images of two black holes of very different sizes.
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The Man in Black is back to ruin everyone’s perfect day in Westworld S4 teaser
There's no dialogue or hints about the plot, but the visuals are as striking as ever.
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Return to Pandora with the first teaser for Avatar: The Way of Water
"I know one thing. Wherever we go, this family is our fortress."
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Review: Moon Knight takes its troubled protagonist on classic voyage of the hero
Spinoff series has more in common with Netflix Defenders shows than the broader MCU.
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HBO drops official trailer for House of the Dragon prequel series
"History does not remember blood. It remembers names."
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50 years on, the lessons of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study still reverberate
For 40 years, researchers deceived test subjects about the true purpose of the study.
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Could this pottery shard be a 1,000-year-old hand grenade? Signs point to yes
Residue analysis suggests it was a grenade but can't completely rule out other uses.
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Listen to the X-ray echoes of a black hole as it devours a companion star
MIT's "reverberation machine" algorithm revealed eight new sources of those echoes.
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Opening credits for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is giving us all the feels
It's a visually stunning tribute to iconic opening credits of The Original Series.
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Terahertz imaging reveals hidden inscription on 16th-century funerary cross
The technique is also useful for analyzing historic paintings and detecting skin cancer.
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The doomsday clock is ticking in new Jurassic World Dominion trailer
"If our world's gonna survive, what matters is what we do now."
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Staring death in the face: Chimpanzees are drawn to skulls of their own species
But they're still a long way from solemnly reciting Hamlet.
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Spider fossils glow under UV light, a clue to their remarkable preservation
Combination of anaerobic environment and sulfurization created stable carbon-rich films.
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These male spiders adopted an unusual strategy to survive sexual cannibalism
The female of the species may use sexual cannibalism to judge the quality of a mate.
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A biologist and an elite climber team up to hunt for new species in The Last Tepui
NatGeo documentary pairs Bruce Means and Alex Honnold on an Amazonian expedition
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Stone Age people may have gathered at night to watch animated “fireside art”
VR simulations showed firelight would make images on engraved stones move and flicker.
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Meet the micronova: Astronomers discovered new type of stellar explosion
They're like novas, just smaller in scale and more localized on a white dwarf's surface.
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“Oreology” investigates mystery of why Oreo creme filling usually sticks to one side
MIT team also designed 3D-printed DIY rheometer for at-home or classroom experiments.
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Buff Thor is back and trying to find himself in Love and Thunder teaser
Natalie Portman's Jane Foster looks magnificent wielding Mjolnir as the Mighty Thor.
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Steph Curry stars in new Nope teaser airing during NBA playoff games
We still don't know much about the plot, but it's a savvy marketing move.
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BCI lets completely “locked-in” man communicate with his son, ask for a beer
System trains the user to alter their brain activity in response to auditory feedback.
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