Citi Research Explores Quantum Innovation for National Security and Infrastructure
Citi Research is spotlighting quantum technologies as a strategic asset for national security and critical infrastructure. In a recent podcast, Infleqtion CEO Matthew Kinsella said quantum computing is closing the gap to practical use, while quantum sensing already delivers superior navigation, timing and security capabilities. The discussion underscored a shift from laboratory experiments toward deployable solutions that can enhance threat detection and resilient positioning systems. Infleqtion is positioning itself to meet growing demand for quantum‑enabled products across multiple sectors.
For Frode Bolhuis, The Figure Contains Life’s Mysteries and Its Multitudes
Dutch sculptor Frode Bolhuis transitioned from large‑scale bronze monuments to intimate polymer‑clay figures, embracing vivid pastel colors. The new medium lets him experiment quickly, turning each figurative piece into a technicolor expression of emotion. He builds sculptures intuitively, using a...
Q&A: U.S. House Space Subcommittee Chair on Extending ISS, Fostering Commercial LEO Market
U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos, chair of the House Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee, discussed extending the International Space Station (ISS) beyond 2030 and fostering a commercial low‑Earth‑orbit (LEO) market. NASA’s budget can only fund one private LEO station, raising concerns about...
Lunar Flyby Live-Threading: Surprisingly Relaxing Compared to Hearings
i guess i'm live-threading this lunar fly by. it's actually much more relaxing than the other live threading we do here (congressional hearings, SOTU)
Give Yourself Permission to Unlock the Next Level
You’ve survived every hard thing life threw at you. Every. Single. One. But no one is going to give you permission to step into your next level. That’s YOUR job. Kick the gate of growth open. 🔥 Save this if you needed the...
“I Wanted to Turn Splash on Its Head”: Tyler Cornack on Mermaid
Tyler Cornack’s new indie film *Mermaid* follows a suicidal drug‑addict who rescues an injured, feral mermaid on a Florida beach, turning a surreal premise into a dark, naturalistic comedy. The movie subverts classic mermaid tropes, presenting the creature as an animal...
Alanis Morissette To Headline Wells Fargo Autograph Card Exclusives Concert
Alanis Morissette will headline an exclusive Wells Fargo Autograph Card concert on May 29, 2025 at Houston’s 1,100‑seat White Oak Music Hall. Tickets are reserved for Autograph cardholders, with a sale opening at 10 a.m. CT on April 9. The Autograph Card Exclusives series, launched...
Dispelling Fantasies: Authors of Color Reimagine a Genre by Joy Sanchez-Taylor
Joy Sanchez‑Taylor’s *Dispelling Fantasies* critiques the Eurocentric, patriarchal foundations of mainstream fantasy and highlights a decade‑plus surge of speculative works by authors of color. By foregrounding characters who are non‑white, gender‑nonconforming, or asexual, the book argues for a reimagined genre...
Is the World’s Most Outrageous David Bowie Experience Found in This Tiny Town in Outback Australia?
Carinda, a remote New South Wales town of 165 residents, hosts the two‑day Let’s Dance Carinda festival each October, celebrating David Bowie’s 1983 visit and the iconic music video filmed at the local hotel. The event draws about 500 fans...
BTS’ ‘Swim’ Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard Global Charts
BTS's single "Swim" secured a second consecutive week at No. 1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts, marking the group's eighth chart‑topping entry on each list. The track logged 106.3 million streams worldwide (down 3%) and 114 thousand...
The Moon Astronauts Just Broke the Record for the Farthest Any Human Has Ever Traveled From Earth
Five days after launch from Kennedy Space Center, NASA’s Artemis 2 crew broke the record for the farthest distance any human has traveled from Earth, reaching 252,752 miles. The record surpasses Apollo 13’s 248,655‑mile apex set in 1970. During the lunar flyby...
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Kim Kardashian Celebrates Easter in a $9,500 Vintage Dress First Worn by Cindy Crawford 24 Years Ago
Kim Kardashian marked Easter with a $9,500 vintage Roberto Cavalli gown that debuted on Cindy Crawford in 2002. The cream dress, detailed with jewel embroidery and paired with a fuchsia fur stole, was highlighted in a multi‑photo Instagram carousel that...
Panda Plan: The Magical Tribe Review
Panda Plan: The Magical Tribe, released in April 2026, is the latest Jackie Chan vehicle and quickly earned the reputation of being his weakest outing. The sequel abandons the inventive martial‑arts humor of Chan’s recent hit The Shadow’s Edge in favor...
Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz Sell Brooklyn Townhouse for $12M
Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz have sold their Cobble Hill townhouse at 22 Strong Place for $11.8 million, more than doubling the $6.75 million they paid in 2017. The four‑story, 6,600‑square‑foot brownstone, which was repaired after a 2022 fire, was listed quietly...
Orion Crew Breaks Record, Fulfilling Childhood Space Dreams
The 4 astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft just flew farther into space than any human has ever ventured before. As a little girl I used to stand in the driveway staring up at the dark night sky, dreaming of playing a...
Immune Training Against Senescent Cells Reduces Tumor Growth
Here's my take on your paper: Cellular senescence or "zombie cell" events happen when a cell experiences too much genetic or epigenetic noise, caused by cellular damage (e.g. DNA breaks) or telomere erosion Your study of a Lewis Lung Carcinoma (LLC) mouse...
‘Peacemaker’s Sol Rodriguez Signs With Strand Entertainment
Actress Sol Rodriguez, best known for her role as Sasha Bordeaux on HBO Max’s DC series *Peacemaker* and as the female lead in Netflix’s *Holiday in the Vineyards*, has signed a management deal with Strand Entertainment. The agreement adds Rodriguez...
Trammell Crow JV To Bring Luxury Apartment Project To Richardson: The DFW Deal Sheet
A joint venture between High Street Residential and Tokyu Land Corp., backed by a Trammell Crow Co. subsidiary, broke ground on a 281‑unit luxury apartment community at 110 E. Polk St. in Richardson. The four‑story development, slated for completion in the fourth quarter...
Fair Warning Expands With Saara Pritchard, Doubling Down on ‘Conviction’ in a Crowded Art Market
Fair Warning, the boutique online auction app founded by former Christie’s chairman Loïc Gouzer, has generated roughly $81.9 million in sales by offering only a handful of meticulously curated works at a time. Recent headline‑making results include a $16.7 million Warhol portrait...
Academic Clinical Trials for Rapamycin to Answer Questions on Dosing for Anti-Aging Use
Researchers at UT Health San Antonio have launched a multi‑phase academic clinical trial to evaluate rapamycin’s biological effects in older adults. The program begins with a younger‑cohort benchmark study, then seeks the optimal dose that restores immune and metabolic markers...
Expanded MAGIC Toolkit Enables Genome‑Wide Single‑Cell Drosophila Screens
A newly expanded MAGIC toolkit enables genome-wide, single-cell mosaic analysis in Drosophila, streamlining genetic screens and facilitating precise study of gene function across all chromosomes with improved visualization and accessibility. genetics
Expanded MAGIC Toolkit Makes Genome-Wide Single-Cell Mosaic Analysis Possible in Drosophila
Cornell researchers have expanded the MAGIC (Mosaic Analysis by gRNA‑Induced Crossing‑over) toolkit to provide genome‑wide coverage across all Drosophila chromosomes, including the historically recalcitrant fourth chromosome. The new kit accelerates single‑cell mutant generation, cutting analysis time from months to weeks,...
Can Medicinal Cannabis Help Kids’ Autism, ADHD or Tourette’s? Here’s What We Know so Far
Interest in medicinal cannabis for children with autism, ADHD and Tourette's has grown, prompting the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration to confirm that doctors are prescribing it for these conditions. While parents hope it could reduce reliance on stimulants, antidepressants and...
Three Weekly Weight Sessions Transform Health and Metabolism
Lifting weights burns calories during the workout. Lifting weights burns calories for 24 to 48 hours after. Lifting weights builds muscle that burns fat while you sleep. Lifting weights protects your bones as you age. Lifting weights improves how your...
NASA's Moon Ship and Rocket Seem to Be Working Well, so What About the Landers?
NASA’s Artemis program is accelerating its Human Landing System development by removing the near‑rectilinear halo orbit requirement, which reduces the delta‑V and propellant needed for lunar landers. SpaceX and Blue Origin have submitted revised proposals—Starship will dock with Orion in...
‘Celebrating Ella and More’ – Leslie Lewis & Gerard Hagen, Crazy Coqs, 25 April
Vocalist Leslie Lewis and pianist Gerard Hagen will present “Celebrating Ella and More” at Paris’s Crazy Coqs on April 25, marking what would have been Ella Fitzgerald’s 99th birthday. The program revisits classic standards while injecting the duo’s own harmonic and...
Pearl Street: Boulder’s All‑Day Foodie Paradise
We spent a weekend exploring Boulder, Colorado’s food scene and Pearl Street did not disappoint. From happy hour cocktails to late night gelato (2x) this street is a foodie’s dream. Here’s the full video 👇
Noble 33 to Launch Japanese Steakhouse and Izakaya at Rosewood Residences Beverly Hills in 2027
Noble 33 will open a Japanese steakhouse and an izakaya at Rosewood Residences Beverly Hills in 2027, occupying nearly 12,000 sq ft on the ground floor. The concepts mark the group’s first foray into Japanese‑inspired dining, joining its existing portfolio of Toca Madera, Medüza Mediterranea,...
10 Years After Merle Haggard’s Death, His Legacy Looms Large … Yet Elusive
Ten years after Merle Haggard’s 2016 death, his music still dominates country playlists and inspires tributes from artists like Cody Johnson and Jamey Johnson. Haggard reportedly left 300‑400 unreleased songs in a personal archive, yet none have surfaced despite growing...
Marvin Gaye's 1971 Masterpiece Is Now Called the Greatest Song Ever — but It Wasn't His Biggest Hit
Marvin Gaye’s 1971 single “What’s Going On” emerged from a politically charged origin, inspired by the 1969 People’s Park clashes in Berkeley. Although Motown executives feared its message, Gaye recorded the track, infusing personal grief and social conscience. The song...
Chris Messina, Michael Peña & Esai Morales Join Sam Rockwell And Maisy Stella In Psychological Thriller ‘Tumor’
Psychological thriller "Tumor" has completed filming in Los Angeles, adding Chris Messina, Michael Peña, Esai Morales and Gigi Zumbado to a cast led by Sam Rockwell and Maisy Stella. The film, written and directed by Will Bridges, follows a low‑level...
Immersion Series: Where Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas Begins to Fracture (Part 2)
The Immersion Series article dissects chapters 20‑30 of Sarah J. Maas’s *Crown of Midnight*, showing how the narrative moves from external court pressure to personal consequences for Celaena. It highlights the deepening of relationships, the emergence of rebellion through Nehemia,...
When You Use Store-Bought BBQ Sauce, Add This Juice First
Renowned pitmaster Michelle Wallace recommends adding pickle juice to store‑bought barbecue sauce to balance its typical sweetness and add complexity. She suggests 1–2 tablespoons of pickle brine per 18 ounces of sauce, preferably after gently warming the sauce for better integration....
New Book: “Psychological Safety for Lean Leaders” — Now Available (In Progress) on Leanpub
Mark Graban announced the first three chapters of his new book, "Psychological Safety for Lean Leaders," are now available on Leanpub. The guide targets Lean practitioners, offering prescriptive actions—Model It, Encourage It, Reward It—to embed psychological safety into daily improvement...
Sons Of KISS's PAUL STANLEY And GENE SIMMONS Announce First-Ever STANLEY SIMMONS Live Shows
Sons of KISS Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons, have announced the first‑ever STANLEY SIMMONS live dates, a four‑show California mini‑tour in early May 2025. The duo recently released a Mitchell Richmond‑directed video for their second...
Global Cohort Data Bolster Confidence in Dolutegravir for Pediatric HIV Care
A new analysis presented at CROI 2026 used International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) data from Africa, Asia‑Pacific, and Latin America, covering over 90% of the world’s children with HIV. The study found that dolutegravir initiates modest early weight gain...
Artemis II Sets New Lunar Distance Record, Witnesses Solar Eclipse
Artemis II crew just broke the distance record, surpassing Apollo 13’s 1970 mark. The lunar observation begins at about 2:45 p.m. EDT Orion passes behind the Moon and communications blackout begins at approximately 6:44 p.m. EDT Closest approach occurs at about 7:02 p.m....
Sabrina Carpenter Chooses House Tour Over Hotness Song
sabrina carpenter skipping right past "when did you get hot" and making a video for "house tour" instead...the right decision tbh
Andy Serkis' Animal Farm Just Got a New Trailer, but You Shouldn't Watch It
Andy Serkis’ new animated adaptation of George Orwell’s *Animal Farm* released a fresh trailer that swaps the novel’s grim allegory for a kid‑friendly, fast‑paced comedy. The latest teaser showcases familiar plot beats but adds modern pop culture humor, while an...
Simplicity Shines in Nebdel's 100 Landscape Photo Book
Very cool book from @Nebdel Around 100 pictures of landscapes as a result of rest… and the occasional impact of ruminating bovine. We do all these schemes that require all this noise… but it could be that simple and beautiful. https://t.co/htpg0FYTfU
AI Agents & OpenClaw Spark New Business Growth Era
What are we reading? Title: “The Autonomous Business - How AI Agents and OpenClaw are Creating a New Era of Business Growth” Author: Philippe Theunissen #Books #Leadership #Sales #Marketing #ArtificialIntelligence https://t.co/W0iPG9prLo https://t.co/1iEKbA66iZ
From Empty Lot to High‑Tech Suburban Homestead in 3 Years
Three years of my progress buying an empty lot and turning it into a high-tech suburban homestead https://t.co/nodjs6Yeru
Stay Strong: Don't Apologize, Shrink, or Fawn
The best way to respond to difficult or combative people is to never fawn, apologize, or shrink. A complete guide to not having a cortisol spike:
NASA Crew Sets Record, Travels Farther than Any Human
A NASA crew of four astronauts have now traveled farther in space than anyone in history as the group’s spacecraft hurtles toward the moon for a historic flyby https://t.co/e9nfMCPUR9
Your Mindset Decides 90% of Mental Health
90% of strong mental health hinges on whether you view yourself as the victim or creator of your reality.
Mental Strength Requires Hard Work, Not Innate Talent
Novak Djokovic: Mental strength is not a gift, it is something that you have to work very hard to develop. https://t.co/Gp48fsZq5z
Four Astronauts Become Humanity's Most Distant Explorers, Emotional
Reid, Victor, Christina, and Jeremy have become the most distant explorers in human history. Wow. I'm not sure I was ready for the emotional weight of that moment.
Vegetarian and Vegan Diets Linked to Higher Hip Fracture Risk
Could a plant-based diet make your bones weaker? In this meta-analysis that looked at 529,672 participants (average ages of 46–63; 57% women, 43% men), both vegetarian diets and vegan diets were associated with a HIGHER risk of hip fracture: https://t.co/3u18PxPmrk...
Jonah Hill Talks New Apple TV Project ‘Outcome’
Great time having Jonah Hill in the studio to chat about his new project 'Outcome', coming to @AppleTV this week. Check out the interview right here: https://t.co/JkPSkpPjYK https://t.co/bWpdNOZ0y6
Write to Reveal What You Really Know
2 common biases: • Thinking you're a master when you don't know very much (Dunning-Krueger Effect). • Thinking you're a fraud when you actually know a lot (Impostor Syndrome). The antidote to both? Writing. You'll quickly understand how much you know (and how much you...