Recent studies have led to a renewed interest in the concept of Dyson spheres, theoretical megastructures that could potentially harness the energy of entire stars. This intriguing idea has led some scientists to speculate whether such structures could explain the universe’s missing mass. Despite the excitement, many experts remain skeptical about the existence of Dyson … Read more
BETHESDA, Maryland — Eating more ultra-processed foods may shorten your lifespan by more than 10 percent, according to a new, unpublished study of more than 500,000 people that researchers followed for nearly three decades. After the data were adjusted, the risk rose to 15% for men and 14% for women, said lead researcher Erikka Loftfield, … Read more
Decomposing human remains have been found wrapped in a sleeping bag and left on the curb for garbage collection in Manhattan July 6, 2024, 11:07 AM ET • 1 min read NEW YORK — Decomposing human remains wrapped in a sleeping bag were found in Manhattan after being left on a sidewalk for trash collection, … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made a name for himself as a workaholic. He’s also known for mocking those he disagrees with. Both of these habits came to X on Independence Day, when Elon Musk shared a remarkable update from Giga Texas before disparaging a fellow CEO. During Independence Day celebrations a few days ago, … Read more
Lot 2 Bungie As Destiny 2 gears up for the launch of the next act in the Echoes Episode, it has taken to Twitter to respond to a number of player questions about the current state of the game in the meantime. I’ve gone through the answers, including one to a question I asked, and … Read more
Getty Images for The Ninth House Mike Heslin, an actor who appeared in the series “Lioness” and the TV movie “The Holiday Proposal Plan,” died on July 2. His husband announced his death on Instagram, writing that the cause was a “sudden heart attack.” His husband, Scotty Dynamo (né Nicolas James Wilson) wrote that he … Read more
11 George RusselRUS 6363 Mercedes fastest lap 1:25.8191:25.819 fastest lap 1:25.8191:25.819 Qualifying 3, fastest lap 1:25.819[Q3] 1:25.819 22 Lewis hamiltonHAM 4444 Mercedes fastest lap 1:29.5471:29.547 fastest lap 1:29.5471:29.547 Qualification 3, 1:25.990[Q3] 1:25.990 33 Lando NorrisNORTHERN 44 McLaren fastest lap 1:26.5591:26.559 fastest lap 1:26.5591:26.559 Qualification 3, 1:26.030[Q3] 1:26.030 44 Max VerstappenFAR 11 Red Bull Qualification 3, … Read more
Group of Dongju Zhang/Lanzhou University Excavations in the Baishiya Karst Cave reveal previously unknown details about the life of the Denisovan people on the Tibetan Plateau. Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, Sign up for free here. CNN — The grasslands, … Read more
Angle down icon An icon in the shape of a downward pointing corner. Dietitian Linia Patel said it’s all about what you eat. Linia Patel/Getty Images Eating a lot of processed foods has been linked to many health problems. Dietitian and UPF researcher Linia Patel limits her intake by using the so-called 80/20 rule. Her … Read more
LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) — Daniel Hyden, 44, has been charged with a series of charges, including multiple counts of manslaughter, after three people were killed and eight others injured in a suspected drunk-driving crash. The accident happened just before 9 p.m. Thursday evening at 645 Water Street on the Lower East Side. Eyewitness … Read more