Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 2,000-year-old sandstone monument depicting a Roman emperor as a pharaoh. The small rectangular monument, called a stela or stele, was found during restoration work at Karnak temple complex in Luxor (ancient Thebes). The slab, measuring about 23.6 by 15.7 inches (60 by 40 centimeters), dates to Tiberius’ rule (A.D….
After having printed in a single filament color for years, I found the idea of a multicolor 3D printer extremely appealing. There’s no arguing with the results either. Multicolor prints are a big step up aesthetically, and there are big practical upshots too for functional prints. But the typical multicolor system has a nasty secret:…
April 12, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm These baby beetles work together to look—and smell—like flowers Parasitic beetles are the first animals known to imitate floral scents By Chris Simms edited by Sarah Lewin Frasier Blister beetle larvae demonstrate a clumpy flower impression. The European blister beetle lays thousands of eggs…
It’s noisy outside. I forget over winter how loud the garden gets when the imperatives of shagging, fighting for territory, then raising babies become urgent – the sparrows are kicking off, the tits are fighting a turf war and competing wood pigeons are cooing to seduce Susan, the escaped wedding dove who lives on our…
After three combat deployments in Afghanistan, during which he suffered traumatic brain injuries from concussive blasts, army ranger Jesse Gould developed post-traumatic stress disorder and said he “drank almost every night to cope”. In times of hardship, veterans sometimes turn to “medication and talk therapy, but it tends to be more of a maintenance program…
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Artemis 2 astronauts in Houston on April 11, 2026. Left to right: Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman. | Credit: Josh Dinner/Space.com HOUSTON — The crew of NASA’s Artemis 2 mission around the moon…
As the West faces increasingly destructive wildfires, land managers rely on mechanical thinning to reduce hazardous fuels and restore forest health. But one obstacle continues to slow this work down: Thinning costs are notoriously difficult to estimate from one project to the next. Uncertainty around those numbers raises concerns that outdated cost estimates may be…
After a four-year hiatus, Euphoria makes its triumphant return to television tonight. Season 3 of the polarizing TV show starring Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney premieres on April 12 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and HBO Max. Almost seven years ago, Euphoria hit HBO’s airwaves and became a cultural phenomenon over that summer. The show’s…
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Adobe Premiere is one of the most popular video editors out there today, but as time has gone on, I’ve realized that I don’t use it nearly enough to justify the cost of a subscription. I tried 5 alternative editors, but one stood out from the crowd. Premiere Pro is great—but subscriptions aren’t Subscription fatigue…
