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Prairie Style: Modern Living Beyond Grandma’s House
SocialApr 3, 2026

Prairie Style: Modern Living Beyond Grandma’s House

Be honest: when you hear ‘prairie style’ do you picture your grandmother’s house or something you’d actually want to live in? Because I just revealed a project that might change your mind.

By Bobby Berk
Fierce Defender: 2025 Land Rover Defender Octa Test
NewsApr 3, 2026

Fierce Defender: 2025 Land Rover Defender Octa Test

Car and Driver’s test of the 2025 Land Rover Defender Octa shows the first Defender engineered for outright speed, powered by a BMW‑sourced 4.4‑liter twin‑turbo V8 delivering 626 hp and 590 lb‑ft of torque. The Octa adds hydraulic suspension, wider fender flares,...

By Car and Driver
Ethel Cain's 4-Night Run in Melbourne Taught Me About Deep Fan Connection
BlogApr 3, 2026

Ethel Cain's 4-Night Run in Melbourne Taught Me About Deep Fan Connection

Ethel Cain returned to Australia in February for a sold‑out four‑night residency at Melbourne’s historic Palais Theatre, showcasing her new album Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You. The intimate production blended gothic‑country visuals with a wooden crucifix and organic set...

By Hypebot
Zanubrutinib Demonstrates Favorable Tolerability in R/R CLL/SLL
NewsApr 3, 2026

Zanubrutinib Demonstrates Favorable Tolerability in R/R CLL/SLL

A systematic review and meta‑analysis of four trials involving 508 relapsed or refractory CLL/SLL patients found that zanubrutinib (Brukinsa) has low treatment‑discontinuation (7.2%) and atrial fibrillation rates (2.9%). While 98.5% of patients experienced at least one adverse event, only 67%...

By AJMC (The American Journal of Managed Care)
Readers’ Pick: Drayton Farley – A Heavy Duty Heart
BlogApr 3, 2026

Readers’ Pick: Drayton Farley – A Heavy Duty Heart

The weekly Readers’ Pick poll for March 27‑June 2026 named Drayton Farley’s *A Heavy Duty Heart* the top new release, earning 22 % of the vote (6 out of 27 participants). The poll captured a modest but engaged audience of 27 voters, reflecting...

By Twangville
SpaceX Aims for Million Orbital Data Centers, Faces Hurdles
SocialApr 3, 2026

SpaceX Aims for Million Orbital Data Centers, Faces Hurdles

SpaceX wants to put up to a million data centers in orbit. There are a few technological hurdles standing in the way.

By MIT Technology Review Threads
Endothelial Erg Regulates Expression of Pulmonary Lymphatic Junctional and Inflammation Genes in Mouse Lungs Impacting Lymphatic Transport
NewsApr 3, 2026

Endothelial Erg Regulates Expression of Pulmonary Lymphatic Junctional and Inflammation Genes in Mouse Lungs Impacting Lymphatic Transport

Researchers created inducible, lymphatic‑endothelial‑specific Erg knockout mice to probe the transcription factor’s role in lung vasculature. Loss of ERG triggered an inflammatory gene signature and reduced expression of junctional proteins, compromising lymphatic endothelial cell (LEC) barrier integrity. Functional assays revealed...

By Research Square – News/Updates
News Roundup, 4.3.26
BlogApr 3, 2026

News Roundup, 4.3.26

CorporetteMoms’ weekly roundup aggregates recent articles aimed at working mothers, spanning travel tips for airport delays, the rise of executive‑function focus, gender‑related school policy debates, NYC’s addition of five school holidays, guidance on switching antidepressants, ovarian‑cancer awareness, health‑tracker pros and...

By CorporetteMoms
Free Self‑Care Tattoo Marks 475 Days Sober
SocialApr 3, 2026

Free Self‑Care Tattoo Marks 475 Days Sober

@lavierapide offers a “Prends soin de toi” (take care of yourself) tattoo at @rayonnoirparis as part of a mental health project with stopsuicide.ch — the tattoo is free, but you can donate whatever you can to the organisation. Oh and...

By PAM (Pierre A. M’Pelé)
SciSciGPT: Advancing Human–AI Collaboration in the Science of Science
BlogApr 3, 2026

SciSciGPT: Advancing Human–AI Collaboration in the Science of Science

SciSciGPT is an open‑source, large‑language‑model‑powered AI collaborator built for the science‑of‑science domain. It automates complex research workflows, speeds prototyping, and enhances reproducibility across empirical studies. The authors showcase case studies where the tool streamlines data collection, analysis, and reporting. They...

By GovLab — Digest —
These Are The Hands-Down Best MLB Stadiums For Foodies
NewsApr 3, 2026

These Are The Hands-Down Best MLB Stadiums For Foodies

The piece ranks the ten MLB venues that consistently win praise for their food, from Milwaukee’s American Family Field to Seattle’s T‑Mobile Park. Each stadium is highlighted for signature items that reflect local culinary traditions, such as bratwurst nachos in...

By Food Republic
Family Foundations Evolve: Tech Wealth Meets Midwest Roots
SocialApr 3, 2026

Family Foundations Evolve: Tech Wealth Meets Midwest Roots

After covering family foundations across the country, stemming from Silicon Valley tech wealth to Midwestern business fortunes, Ade Adeniji offers some key takeaways. Ade Adeniji Reports: https://tinyurl.com/ybhn99hv Related IP Resources: Donor Report: Family Foundations -https://tinyurl.com/5n989227 Donor Report: Place-Based Giving -https://tinyurl.com/wssscmun Donor Report: Trust-Based Philanthropy -https://tinyurl.com/bdz7kufh FamilyPhilanthropy

By Inside Philanthropy
This Popular Drug Helps Treat ALL Major Types Of Addiction (M)
NewsApr 3, 2026

This Popular Drug Helps Treat ALL Major Types Of Addiction (M)

A widely used medication has demonstrated effectiveness across a range of substance addictions, from alcohol to cocaine. Preliminary observations suggest the drug reduces cravings and relapse risk for multiple dependencies. Researchers highlight the potential of a single pharmacological agent to...

By PsyBlog
Cellular Pathways that Drive Precancerous Lesions to Form Pancreatic Tumors Identified
NewsApr 3, 2026

Cellular Pathways that Drive Precancerous Lesions to Form Pancreatic Tumors Identified

Researchers published in Nature Metabolism have pinpointed two NADPH‑producing enzymes, glucose‑6‑phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) and malic enzyme 1 (ME1), as critical regulators of the transition from reversible acinar‑to‑ductal metaplasia to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Mouse experiments showed that lowering activity of either enzyme...

By Medical Xpress
When Our Minds Wander to the Body, It May Affect Mental Health
NewsApr 3, 2026

When Our Minds Wander to the Body, It May Affect Mental Health

Researchers identified a distinct form of mind wandering called "body wandering," where thoughts drift toward internal sensations such as heartbeat or breath. In an MRI study of 536 participants, body wandering showed a unique neural signature separate from traditional cognitive...

By Science News
Watch: Castle Rat Played Three Songs During Their KEXP In-Studio Session
NewsApr 3, 2026

Watch: Castle Rat Played Three Songs During Their KEXP In-Studio Session

Castle Rat, the Seattle‑based doom metal outfit, recorded a three‑song set at KEXP’s studio in January, featuring two tracks from their latest album *The Bestiary* and one from 2024’s *Into The Realm*. The session was released online today, giving fans...

By MetalSucks
Mega-Tsunami Threat Looms as Cascadia Fault Builds Toward 9.0 Quake, Experts Warn
NewsApr 3, 2026

Mega-Tsunami Threat Looms as Cascadia Fault Builds Toward 9.0 Quake, Experts Warn

A new Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences study finds a 15% probability of a Cascadia Subduction Zone rupture within the next 50 years and a 29% chance by 2100. The zone, which last produced a magnitude‑9 quake in...

By Surfer
Vitamin B12 and D Deficiency as Cofactors of COVID-19 Vaccine-Induced Chronic Neurological Adverse Reactions: Two Cases and a Hypothesis
NewsApr 3, 2026

Vitamin B12 and D Deficiency as Cofactors of COVID-19 Vaccine-Induced Chronic Neurological Adverse Reactions: Two Cases and a Hypothesis

Researchers reported two severe, chronic neurological reactions following COVID‑19 vaccination that were linked to underlying vitamin deficiencies. A 43‑year‑old man receiving the Pfizer shot recovered completely after vitamin B12 replacement, even when symptoms recurred after a booster. A 30‑year‑old woman...

By Research Square – News/Updates
Multi-Target Gene Therapy for Osteoarthritis: Dual-Axis Modeling and In Silico Validation
NewsApr 3, 2026

Multi-Target Gene Therapy for Osteoarthritis: Dual-Axis Modeling and In Silico Validation

A computational study proposes a multi‑target gene therapy for osteoarthritis that combines anti‑inflammatory, anabolic, and catabolic‑blocking transgenes delivered via a dual‑vector AAV system. Network perturbation modeling shows the multi‑axis approach achieves an ECM Recovery Score of 76.2, markedly higher than...

By Research Square – News/Updates
Warner Bros.’ Ex-Movie Chief Is Betting on TV Development In a Tough Market
NewsApr 3, 2026

Warner Bros.’ Ex-Movie Chief Is Betting on TV Development In a Tough Market

Former Warner Bros. head Toby Emmerich has launched Fireside, a production banner that will now focus on television development backed by Len Blavatnik’s Access Entertainment. After a five‑year first‑look film deal with Warner Bros., Emmerich sees a gap as studios scale...

By The Hollywood Reporter (Business)
3‑Hour Vacuum Video Calms Fussy Babies, Parents Confirm
SocialApr 3, 2026

3‑Hour Vacuum Video Calms Fussy Babies, Parents Confirm

PSA to parents: if you have a fussy baby like me then there’s a YouTube of someone vacuuming for 3 hours and it works like magic

By Lisa Mitro, DPT (Physical Therapist for Runners)
Easter 2026 Poised to Break Post‑Covid Box‑office Record
SocialApr 3, 2026

Easter 2026 Poised to Break Post‑Covid Box‑office Record

With #TheSuperMarioGalaxyMovie #TheDrama powerful debuts & #ProjectHailMary & #HOPPERS holding strong, Easter long holiday 2026 shall be the biggest at US #BoxOffice Post-Covid & could even challenge #Easter 2016, when #BatmanvSuperman came out, as the BIGGEST of ALL TIME, depending...

By Luiz Fernando
Mumford & Sons Talk Getting Off The ‘Back Foot’ On ‘CBS Mornings’ Ahead Of Biggest Tour Yet
NewsApr 3, 2026

Mumford & Sons Talk Getting Off The ‘Back Foot’ On ‘CBS Mornings’ Ahead Of Biggest Tour Yet

Mumford & Sons debuted their second consecutive yearly album, *Prizefighter*, recorded with Aaron Dessner at Long Pond Studio. Frontman Marcus Mumford described the record as the most authentically "Mumford & Sons" effort, marking a creative reset after a rapid rise that culminated in a Grammy‑winning...

By JamBase
How an Overlooked Printmaker Became a Hero of Mexican Cultural Identity
NewsApr 3, 2026

How an Overlooked Printmaker Became a Hero of Mexican Cultural Identity

José Guadalupe Posada, a 19th‑century Mexican printmaker, created the iconic calavera illustrations that have become synonymous with Mexican cultural identity. Working for publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, he mass‑produced satirical broadsides using early photomechanical techniques, embedding skeletal motifs into popular consciousness....

By Artnet News
Grandmothers Drove Human Brain Evolution by Extending Care
SocialApr 3, 2026

Grandmothers Drove Human Brain Evolution by Extending Care

Human females live unusually long after their reproductive window has ended The evolutionary reason for that might be: grandmothers Dr. Kristen Hawkes is an anthropologist best known for developing the 'grandmother hypothesis.' The idea is that older women helped shape human evolution...

By Siim Land
AI Foundation Models Will Let LLMs Reason About Atoms
SocialApr 3, 2026

AI Foundation Models Will Let LLMs Reason About Atoms

Fun conversation on @NoPriorsPod w @LiamFedus on AI Foundation Model for Atoms from @periodiclabs -Foundation models that understand atoms -LLMs as reasoning engines -Timing to displace AI researchers Liam prior was VP Post Training at OpenAI, now CEO Periodic https://t.co/jmiv5uQt8U

By Elad Gil
Scientists Map How the Body Traps 'Sleeping' Tuberculosis
NewsApr 3, 2026

Scientists Map How the Body Traps 'Sleeping' Tuberculosis

Scientists at James Cook University used spatial transcriptomics to map where latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis resides within lymph nodes and bone marrow, revealing how the immune system contains the dormant bacteria. The study, published in Nature Communications, identified CD8⁺ T cells...

By Medical Xpress
Chronic Cannabis Smoke Elevates Brain and Peripheral Inflammation, Age‑Dependent
SocialApr 3, 2026

Chronic Cannabis Smoke Elevates Brain and Peripheral Inflammation, Age‑Dependent

Effects of Chronic Cannabis Smoke Exposure on Inflammatory Markers in Periphery and Brain in Young and Aged Mice https://t.co/QeOw5EVOnk https://t.co/PV4A1OBJzO

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
Five Life‑Changing Books That Arrived Just In Time
SocialApr 3, 2026

Five Life‑Changing Books That Arrived Just In Time

RT @JoeContrera Over the course of my life I have read and been influenced by a great many books. It always seemed like the perfect book appeared when I needed to read it the most. Here's my list of five transformative...

By Tom Pick
Robert Pattinson Wore Dior To ‘The Drama’ New York Premiere
BlogApr 3, 2026

Robert Pattinson Wore Dior To ‘The Drama’ New York Premiere

Robert Pattinson attended the New York premiere of *The Drama* wearing a navy Dior wool suit, coordinated with a matching shirt and silk tie. He joined co‑stars Zendaya and Alana Haim, who were dressed in Schiaparelli and Louis Vuitton respectively. Pattinson’s stylist, Taylor McNeil,...

By Red Carpet Fashion Awards
Netflix Reveal First Look At ‘Kennedy’  Starring Michael Fassbender
BlogApr 3, 2026

Netflix Reveal First Look At ‘Kennedy’ Starring Michael Fassbender

Netflix unveiled the first look at its upcoming eight‑episode series "Kennedy," starring Michael Fassbender as Joe Kennedy Sr. The drama adapts the 2020 biography "JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917‑1956" and follows the Kennedy family from the...

By The People’s Movies
Belly Breathing Grounds You, Eases Tension Instantly
SocialApr 3, 2026

Belly Breathing Grounds You, Eases Tension Instantly

Feeling tense? Use your breath to shift your stress response. Slow it down. Make it deep. Breathe from your lower abdomen. This is a very grounding and relaxing practice. The key is to center your attention down into the body;...

By Moksha Meditate
If You Read Only 25 Books in Your Life, Read These
BlogApr 3, 2026

If You Read Only 25 Books in Your Life, Read These

The post presents a curated list of 25 books that the author deems essential for anyone who wants to read only a handful of titles in a lifetime. It argues that not every popular or entertaining book is worth the...

By Love letters to literature
Humans Return Beyond LEO After 50 Years
SocialApr 3, 2026

Humans Return Beyond LEO After 50 Years

Getting a ringside seat to space history - after over half a century humans venture out beyond LEO again #Artemis #NASA #spaceflight #ArtemisII https://t.co/RMT4s1iZSC https://t.co/7NGliTWrD1

By Tim Robinson
Tailoring Water-Resistant Hybrid Geopolymers with Triethoxyvinylsilane and Hexadecyl-Trimethoxy-Silane: A Comparative Study
NewsApr 3, 2026

Tailoring Water-Resistant Hybrid Geopolymers with Triethoxyvinylsilane and Hexadecyl-Trimethoxy-Silane: A Comparative Study

Researchers enhanced metakaolin‑based geopolymers with two silane agents—triethoxyvinylsilane (TEVS) and hexadecyltrimethoxysilane (HTS)—to create water‑resistant composites. The untreated geopolymer showed a hydrophilic contact angle of 30°, while TEVS and HTS raised angles to 135° and 128°, respectively, confirming strong hydrophobic surfaces....

By Research Square – News/Updates
Why Constance Debré Shed Marriage, Law and a French Political Dynasty to Write Novels
NewsApr 3, 2026

Why Constance Debré Shed Marriage, Law and a French Political Dynasty to Write Novels

Constance Debré, a member of France’s storied Debré political dynasty, abandoned a promising legal career and a high‑profile marriage to become a novelist. After years practicing law and navigating the expectations of a powerful family, she experienced a personal crisis...

By Financial Times – Books
Eclipse Tourism Booms as Travelers Book 2026 Total Solar Eclipse Vacations
NewsApr 3, 2026

Eclipse Tourism Booms as Travelers Book 2026 Total Solar Eclipse Vacations

Travelers are building entire trips around the Aug. 12, 2026 total solar eclipse, driving up bookings for flights, hotels and specialty tours in Iceland, Greenland and Spain. The surge reflects a growing niche market that blends astronomy, adventure and community...

By Pulse
All Downhill – Fox’s AT Thru Hike – Day 33
BlogApr 3, 2026

All Downhill – Fox’s AT Thru Hike – Day 33

Grey Fox logged 438 miles on the Appalachian Trail by day 33, leaving about 1,766 miles to the northern terminus. After a scenic stretch through Dennis Cove and Laurel Falls, a worsening shin injury forced him to rely on ice, tape, and medication...

By The Trek (independent publication)
Contrails Form Even when Airplanes Produce Less Soot
NewsApr 3, 2026

Contrails Form Even when Airplanes Produce Less Soot

A German Aerospace Center study found that contrails still form even when aircraft engines cut soot emissions by a thousand‑fold using lean‑burn technology. The research identified liquid sulfate aerosols and tiny engine‑oil droplets as alternative ice‑nucleating particles. While the new...

By Chemical & Engineering News (ACS)
Artemis II Captures Earth’s Auroras and Zodiacal Light
SocialApr 3, 2026

Artemis II Captures Earth’s Auroras and Zodiacal Light

Breathtaking view of Earth taken by Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman after the TLI burn yesterday. The NASA post (link below) explains the two auroras and the zodiacal light in the image. https://t.co/jSToocbGT1 https://t.co/7lbb8pErhF

By Marcia Smith
Jain Monk Dr Muni Adarsh Details Kesh Lochan Ritual as Path to Higher Self‑Realisation
NewsApr 3, 2026

Jain Monk Dr Muni Adarsh Details Kesh Lochan Ritual as Path to Higher Self‑Realisation

In a recent podcast, Jain monk Dr Muni Adarsh described the Kesh Lochan ritual—hand‑plucking hair in small bunches that causes bleeding—as a deliberate practice to detach from vanity and cultivate higher self‑realisation. The interview highlights the tension between modern convenience...

By Pulse
GEOFF TATE On Proposed THE THREE TREMORS Project With BRUCE DICKINSON And ROB HALFORD: 'It Didn't Progress Very Far At...
NewsApr 3, 2026

GEOFF TATE On Proposed THE THREE TREMORS Project With BRUCE DICKINSON And ROB HALFORD: 'It Didn't Progress Very Far At...

Geoff Tate revealed that the proposed supergroup "The Three Tremors"—intended to unite Queensrÿche, Iron Maiden and Rob Halford—never progressed beyond initial discussions. The idea originated from a joking suggestion by Iron Maiden manager Rod Smallwood in 2018, but conflicting tour...

By Blabbermouth
Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom
NewsApr 3, 2026

Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom

Virgil "Gus" Grissom, born April 3, 1926, became NASA’s second astronaut to reach space on the 15‑minute Mercury‑Redstone 4 mission aboard Liberty Bell 7 in July 1961. The flight ended safely, but the capsule’s hatch blew prematurely, flooding the spacecraft and forcing...

By NASA - News Releases
JWST Images Expose Hidden Star‑Forming Regions in W51 Nebula
NewsApr 3, 2026

JWST Images Expose Hidden Star‑Forming Regions in W51 Nebula

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured unprecedented infrared images of the W51 star‑forming region, revealing dozens of previously hidden young stars. The discovery shows that stellar birth in this massive cloud began within the last million years, offering fresh...

By Pulse
Finnish Study Finds Children of Immigrant Parents Face Major Gaps in Mental‑Health Care
NewsApr 3, 2026

Finnish Study Finds Children of Immigrant Parents Face Major Gaps in Mental‑Health Care

Researchers at the University of Turku analyzed 172,000 Finnish children and found that those with two immigrant parents are 60% less likely to receive treatment for anxiety and depression, while children with an immigrant father and Finnish mother are up...

By Pulse
Hublot Launches $31,200 Big Bang Unico SR_A, Its Most Affordable Ultra‑luxury Chronograph
NewsApr 3, 2026

Hublot Launches $31,200 Big Bang Unico SR_A, Its Most Affordable Ultra‑luxury Chronograph

Hublot has unveiled the Big Bang Unico SR_A, a $31,200 limited‑edition chronograph created with British designer Samuel Ross. The 42mm, 14.5mm‑thick watch features a skeletonized dial, HUB1280 automatic flyback chronograph movement and a more subdued aesthetic, sparking debate over the...

By Pulse
London Dads Launch ‘Pints & Ponytails’ Workshops to Build Safe Fatherhood Communities
NewsApr 3, 2026

London Dads Launch ‘Pints & Ponytails’ Workshops to Build Safe Fatherhood Communities

Best friends Mathew Carter, 37, and Lawrence Price, 42, rolled out the first ‘Pints & Ponytails’ workshop in London, where 20‑30 dads gather over a pint to learn hair‑braiding for their daughters. The event sold out in under ten minutes,...

By Pulse
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Sets $34.5M Opening Day Record
NewsApr 3, 2026

Super Mario Galaxy Movie Sets $34.5M Opening Day Record

Illumination, Nintendo and Universal have launched The Super Mario Galaxy Movie to a $34‑$34.5 million opening‑day haul, the highest for any film in 2026 and the biggest April Wednesday debut ever. The strong start underscores the franchise’s box‑office muscle despite mixed...

By Pulse
Watch Paul Simon Perform “Something So Right” On Colbert
NewsApr 3, 2026

Watch Paul Simon Perform “Something So Right” On Colbert

Paul Simon appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on April 2, 2026, performing “Something So Right” from his 1973 album. During the interview he recounted discovering that “The Sound of Silence” became his first U.S. chart hit while...

By Pitchfork