Mixing corn starch and water in appropriate amounts produces a slurry that is liquid when stirred slowly but hardens when you punch it—a substance colorfully dubbed “oobleck.” (The name derives from a 1949 Dr. Seuss children’s book, Bartholomew and the Oobleck.) High-speed imaging and force measurements have revealed another surprising property of oobleck drops hitting…
The last time we checked in with author Stephen King he was asking Secretary of State Marco Rubio “who started this mess” with Iran. King was of course informed that Iran started it way back in 1979. Naturally King likes to also mention Trump frequently in posts to X,…
Usher and Chris Brown are teaming up again. The singers shared a promotional video Friday on Instagram announcing a joint tour, “R&B: Raymond & Brown” — a reference to Usher’s birth name, Usher Raymond IV. The announcement did not include further details on tour dates or cities. The video depicts the pair speeding through a…
Mark Jones has been an on-air staple on ESPN since the first Bush administration — as in George H.W. Bush, who served from 1989 to 1992. So, yeah, it’s been a long time. And now, Jones says, “it’s time to move on.” Jones’ final ESPN broadcast will be Sunday, when he will serve as the…
Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today‘s collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional’s take on the latest viral medical topics. Adaptogens are having a moment, particularly in food and beverages, with celebrities like Bella Hadid dipping their toes into functional medicine entrepreneurship. Hadid’s brand Kin Euphorics makes a line of “functional beverages” infused…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell summoned Wall Street bank heads to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday for a flash meeting to warn them of cybersecurity threats posed by AI giant Anthropic, according to a Thursday night report from Bloomberg. Bessent and Powell convened…
Alec Botnick has been named president of Nickelodeon Animation Studios, according to a memo obtained by Variety from Paramount’s Chair of TV Media George Cheeks. A longtime CBS exec, Botnick will lead the studio into its next chapter while continuing to serve in his current role as executive vice president of CBS Studios comedy development,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel (alleged) SCANDAL is now on Day 3, with no end in sight. The two spoke about it after the poolside pictures went viral. They both denied anything nefarious happening. And now, we haven’t really heard a peep from anyone of importance since. Until,…
Last month, Microsoft announced that it planned to remove “unnecessary” Copilot features in Windows 11. The news was a bit shocking to say the least: Microsoft has been one of the biggest proponents of generative AI, pushing the technology into as many corners of its apps and OS as possible—despite negative feedback from users. Now,…
