IQC Showcases Research and Innovation During Defence Minister Visit
Canada’s Minister of National Defence, David J. McGuinty, toured the Institute for Quantum Computing’s Quantum‑Nano Centre at the University of Waterloo, underscoring a federal commitment to fund quantum technologies for defence. The visit highlighted direct government financing aimed at accelerating research, innovation, and talent development in quantum science. IQC executives and university leaders showcased cutting‑edge facilities and ongoing projects that could translate into real‑world defence capabilities. The minister praised the partnership as a catalyst for Canada’s security and technological sovereignty.
Awake NY and Gap’s New Collab Is a Love Letter to ’90s New York
Awake NY and Gap have unveiled a collaborative collection that pays tribute to 1990s New York street style. The line blends Awake NY’s bold graphics with classic Gap pieces such as logo hoodies, heavyweight fleece, reimagined denim, and graphic tees. Priced between $18...
The Parasite That Garbles the Mating Calls of Male Tree Frogs
Researchers examined how tongue‑worm parasites affect the mating calls of American green tree frogs. They found that heavy parasite loads lower call frequency but also shorten call duration, creating mixed signals for females. Playback experiments showed females avoided heavily infected...
Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Expands with 11 New Slides and Attractions
Miral announced that Yas Waterworld on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island will unveil an expansion on April 4, 2026, adding eleven new slides and attractions. The upgrade introduces eight new slides, two jump platforms and a leisure pool, pushing the park’s...
AFI Announce UK Headline Tour
AFI announced a UK headline tour that runs alongside their appearances at Outbreak Fest and All Points East in London. The dates mark the band’s first UK shows since supporting Deftones in 2017 and their first proper headline run since 2010. The itinerary...
‘Thala Meets Thala’: AR Rahman’s Video with MS Dhoni at CSK’s ROAR 2026 Takes over the Internet
AR Rahman performed at CSK’s ROAR 2026 fan event in Chennai and posted an Instagram video showing a brief, friendly encounter with captain MS Dhoni. The clip, captioned “Thala meets Thala,” quickly went viral, highlighting the shared nickname that links the city’s music...
Joseph Spent Thirteen Years in a Pit. God Was With Him the Whole Time. That's the Problem.
The post argues that biblical periods of hardship—Joseph’s thirteen‑year pit and Moses’ forty‑year desert—are intentional divine timing, not punishment. By highlighting verses such as Jeremiah 29:10 and Romans 8:28, it shows that delays have precise lengths and destinations. The author urges readers...
Photon-Counting CT Better than Conventional CT in Lung Cancer
A prospective study of 200 adults compared low‑dose photon‑counting CT (PCCT) with conventional energy‑integrating detector CT for lung cancer imaging. PCCT reduced effective radiation dose by 66% (1.36 mSv vs. 4.04 mSv) and iodine load by 27%, while adverse reactions fell to...
Emma-Jean Thackray at Ronnie Scott’s
Emma‑Jean Thackray headlined two back‑to‑back Friday nights at London’s iconic Ronnie Scott’s, marking the 100th anniversary of Miles Davis’s birth. Her quartet opened with a reinterpretation of "Will o’ the Wisp" from Davis‑Gil Evans’s *Sketches of Spain* and progressed through...
Who Is Madhurjeet Sarghi? Ranveer Singh’s Mother in Dhurandhar 2 Has a Surprising Connection to Border 2 and Deepika Padukone
Actor Madhurjeet Sarghi appears as Ranveer Singh’s mother in the upcoming action‑thriller Dhurandhar 2. The Delhi‑born talent, whose father is a Punjabi filmmaker and mother a retired professor‑lyricist, has previously featured in films such as Agneepath, Kesari, Chhapaak, and the National...
China Bestsellers, January 2026: The Future with AI and a Resurgence of Classics
OpenBook’s January 2026 sales report shows Chinese readers gravitating back to timeless titles while embracing fresh releases. Liu Zhenyun’s new novel *Salty Jokes* captured the top spot on the fiction list, and Liu Cixin’s *Three‑Body* trilogy re‑entered the top ten...
Lauren Auder – Whole World as Vigil | Album Review
Lauren Auder’s sophomore album *Whole World As Vigil* drops on March 27, 2026, building on the introspective foundation of her debut *The Infinite Spine*. The record weaves brooding lyricism with bright choruses, merging electronic, classical, and underground hip‑hop influences across...
Meteorite Tears Into Texas Woman’s Home After Fireball Seen Over Houston Area (VIDEO)
On Saturday afternoon, a meteorite fragment crashed through the roof of a two‑story home in northwest Harris County near Houston, Texas, creating a hole and striking the interior before coming to rest on the floor. NASA estimates the original rock...
Gut Health Research Is Changing Patient Care Models
Gut health research has moved from niche science to a core component of healthcare delivery. Recent FDA approval of Seres Therapeutics' Vowst and the rise of bioactive‑based microbiome products signal a shift toward industrialized, reproducible therapies. Companies across biotech, nutrition...
Continuous Learning Boosts Leadership, Elevates Parenting Coaching
“Learning never stops " Today I completed a Leadership Skill Assessment. As a Parenteen Coach, improving my leadership helps me guide parents and teens better. 🌱 Small learning → Big impact. — Komali | Parenteen Coach #achievement #ProudMoment #positiveparenting #mindfulparenting #digitalmahila
NASA Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG) Update
The Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG) announced its 35th virtual meeting will occur June 8‑11, 2026, offering the small‑body community a platform for collaboration. NASA has recently ended direct funding for all eight planetary‑science Assessment Groups, prompting SBAG to reassess its role...
Weekend with Parents Shifts Your Mindset
How does spending a weekend with your parents impact your mind state? Let me know in the comments. For the full 10percenthappier episode with Pete Holmes, head over to @apple podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts. And if achieving...
Hormel Highlights Five Pizza Trends
Hormel Foods identified five pizza trends to watch in 2026, ranging from hyper‑specific spicy toppings to innovative crusts. The company highlighted regional chilies like Calabrian, the rise of brisket as a premium topping, a surge in meat‑heavy options, a 98 %...
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Struggling to Fall Asleep? Experts Say the 5-Step Military Sleep Method Can Help
The military sleep method, popularized by a 1981 book and reportedly used by the U.S. Army, is a five‑step routine that combines deep breathing, visualization, and progressive muscle relaxation to help users fall asleep quickly. Experts explain that the technique...
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I Test Quince's New Clothes Constantly, and These Are the Breezy Must-Haves I'm Grabbing for Spring—Starting at $32
Quince has rolled out a spring‑ready linen collection priced from $32, featuring shorts, tops, dresses, jumpsuits, pants, skirts and a vest. The pieces are marketed as breathable, lightweight and travel‑friendly, with elastic waistbands, pockets and hypoallergenic fabrics. Reviewers praise the...
9 Long-Term Habits to Build Lasting Wealth
The Substack post outlines nine long‑term habits designed to create lasting wealth, from paying yourself first to treating your personal brand like a CEO. It stresses asset acquisition, deep skill mastery, a robust emergency fund, and continuous investment in knowledge....
Galaxy Mapper Tells Story of Astrophysicist Hélène Courtois
Galaxy Mapper: The Luminous Discoveries of Astrophysicist Hélène Courtois, a hardcover picture book released on Nov. 12, 2025, retails for $18.99 and targets readers aged 5‑9. Written by Allie Summers and illustrated by Sian James, it chronicles Courtois’s journey from...
Nestlé Researchers Find Taurine-B Vitamin Blend May Support Motivation
Nestlé Research and the University of the Philippines demonstrated that a daily blend of 500 mg taurine, 1.3 mg vitamin B6, 0.2 mg vitamin B9 and 2.4 µg vitamin B12 improves motivated, goal‑oriented performance in healthy adults. In a double‑blind, crossover trial with 45 participants, the supplement...
What Are All the Defunct US Distributors of the Last Twenty-Five Years?
Over the past 25 years, more than 45 U.S. theatrical distributors have folded, from Great Point Media’s 2024 liquidation to the 2019 Disney acquisition of 21st Century Fox. The wave of closures reflects a confluence of dot‑com bust, the 2008...
EU Focuses on Nuclear And Fusion Research: Euratom Work Programme 2026-2027 Launched with Focus on SMR Strategy
The European Commission has launched the Euratom Work Programme 2026‑2027, placing nuclear technologies at the heart of its research agenda. The plan allocates roughly $244 million to bridge fusion energy from labs to the grid and about $119 million for fission safety,...
Secret Cinema Is Bringing ‘Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical’ Back to London
Secret Cinema is reviving its hit immersive production, Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical, at Battersea Park from July 22 to September 13. The show blends the original 1978 film with live dancers, singers, and elaborate sets recreating Rydell High and...
Finding Comfort in Shared Memories After Dad’s Passing
Back today after being out of commission for a while. I lost my dad about 10 days ago. We were close. I knew the day would come, he was declining health-wise, but it didn't soften the blow. But he lived...
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I've Traveled to 20+ Caribbean Islands—And This Butterfly-Shaped Archipelago Is Often Overlooked by American Tourists
Guadeloupe, a butterfly‑shaped French Caribbean archipelago, is gaining attention as an eco‑tourism and cultural destination overlooked by most American travelers. The islands boast UNESCO‑designated biosphere reserves, volcanic landscapes, vibrant Carnival celebrations, and a burgeoning luxury hospitality scene featuring boutique hotels...
Meet the 77-Year-Old YouTuber Inspiring Viewers to Get Outside
At 77, Wendy Eden has turned her love of camping into the YouTube channel Wendy Outdoors, which now boasts nearly half‑million subscribers and a million‑view hit. She documents paddle trips, hikes and solo camping across Vancouver Island, the Oregon coast...
Finding Words for the Worst Kind of Misbehavior
Norwegian author Vigdis Hjorth’s 2023 novel Repetition returns to the painful terrain first explored in her scandal‑fuelled 2016 book Will and Testament. While the new work is framed as fiction, Hjorth openly acknowledges its autobiographical roots, focusing on a teenage...
Monday Morning Minute: 23/March/2026 - Is Your Scariest Risk on Your Agenda Today?
Mark Kolke’s Monday Morning Minute urges leaders to adopt disciplined attention to the five pillars of risk—cash, counterparties, customers, culture, and concentration. He advises identifying the first wobble, then the next potential failure, and assigning a visible owner to every...
Interview: Creative Technologist Simi Gu and the Art of Worldbuilding by Serena Hanzhi Wang
The interview with creative technologist Shimin (Simi) Gu explores her immersive project Journey Into Self and the broader evolution of interactive art. Gu explains how her NYU training and early interactive experiments led her to prioritize emotional pacing and seamless...
Why Leaders Lose the Room in High-Stakes Meetings
Leaders often lose influence in high‑stakes meetings when pressure amplifies their preferred thinking style, turning strengths into communication barriers. The article shows how over‑reliance on preparation, control, delegation, or real‑time brainstorming can increase audience effort, silence input, and stall decisions....
A Unique NASA Satellite Is Falling Out of Orbit—This Team Is Trying to Rescue It
The 21‑year‑old Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is spiraling toward re‑entry, and NASA has awarded Katalyst Space Technologies a $30 million contract to build and launch a robotic servicing vehicle, Link, to reboost the satellite. Katalyst must design, test, and launch the mission within...
Viruses in the Gut May Help Prevent Blood Sugar Spikes, Mouse Study Hints
A mouse study published in Cell Host & Microbe shows that the gut virome—primarily bacteriophages—modulates carbohydrate metabolism by activating immune pathways. Disrupting the virome with an antiviral cocktail caused sharp blood‑glucose spikes in mice fed a high‑carbohydrate diet, while enriching...
Latent-Y: The Autonomous AI Agent for Drug Design at Scale
Latent Labs unveiled Latent‑Y, an autonomous AI agent that designs therapeutic antibodies from natural‑language prompts. Powered by the Latent‑X2 generative model, the platform compresses weeks of expert work into hours and can run multiple design campaigns in parallel. In three...
When Did You Last Tell the World How Brilliant You Are?
The article reflects on how creatives grow more reserved as they age, recalling the author’s gritty early‑career hustle in London’s media scene. It highlights the stark contrast between youthful desperation and later‑career caution, noting that the willingness to pitch, take...
Charlotte's Walkable Neighborhood Is The Place To Go For Restaurants, Nightlife, And Greenway Hikes
Charlotte, traditionally a car‑centric city, is gaining attention for its walkable enclave Wesley Heights, just over a mile from Uptown. The historic district blends early‑20th‑century bungalows with a compact dining and nightlife corridor on Thrift Road and Jay Street. Greenways...
First Look Review - OUR HERO, BALTHAZAR
Oscar Boyself, known for producing the Safdie brothers’ gritty thrillers Good Time and Uncut Gems, makes his directorial debut with Our Hero, Balthazar, opening in U.S. cinemas on March 27, 2026. The film follows privileged New York teen Balthazar (Jaeden...
STAT+: Insmed Drug Benefits Patients with Rare, Bacterial Lung Disease, Study Shows
Insmed announced that a Phase 3 trial showed adding its inhaled antibiotic Arikayce to standard therapy significantly improved respiratory symptoms and boosted culture conversion rates in patients with newly diagnosed mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) lung infection. The study met its primary...
Five Bristol Essentials I Discovered as a New Local
Here are 5 things that are definitively Bristol to me, an American. I've been here a little over 3 weeks, and this is what it feels like. Stepping out of the shoes of a "tourist", and trying to live more...
P7C3 Boosts NAD Enzyme, Improves Mouse Alzheimer Model
P7C3 is an activator of an enzyme that makes NAD called NAMPT. Cool that it’s working in a 🐁 model of AD 👏
One of London’s Best Vegetarian Restaurants Has Announced It Is Closing
Flat Earth Pizza, a Bethnal Green vegetarian pizzeria launched in 2022, announced it will serve its final slice in mid‑April 2024. The restaurant gained a reputation for inventive plant‑based toppings and a zero‑landfill waste model that cut food waste by...
Under‑50 Bowel Cancer Cases Surge Globally, Linked to Lifestyle
A study published in #TheLancet Oncology reports a rise in bowel #cancer cases among people under 50 in 27 out of 50 countries over 10 years. Possible causes include obesity, gut bacteria, ultra-processed foods, and ... #healthcare #research https://t.co/Mjap7D8jtb
Prioritizing Holistic Athletic Development over Long Seasons
If I had the opportunity to work with a group of 8u to 11u baseball players this is what the training would look like. Instead of an extended season through summer and fall, the entire focus of that time period...
Only 7% of Leaders Get This Right—And Their Teams Outperform Everyone Else
The FranklinCovey Institute’s new survey reveals that only 7 % of managers are rated highly on both demanding performance and caring for their people. Those “Expect a Lot, Care a Lot” leaders generate dramatically higher engagement, with 43 % of their reports...
Start the “Even You Can Meditate” Challenge Today
For the full #10percenthappier episode with Pete Holmes, head over to our YouTube channel. And head over to the 10% with Dan Harris app where we are running the "Even You Can Meditate" challenge that starts TODAY. Link in bio....
Pfizer Lyme Vaccine Effective yet Misses Crucial Statistical Benchmark
Pfizer’s Lyme vaccine shows efficacy, but misses key statistical hurdle There is a set up for drama here. $Valn $pfe Valneva stock is down 14% in premarket trading. https://t.co/WN0KOl4Nqh via @statnews
'Zombie' Cells Created by Transplanting Genomes Into Dead Bacteria
Researchers have revived a dead bacterial cell by transplanting the complete genome of Mycoplasma capricolum into a chemically inactivated host, creating the first living synthetic bacterium assembled from non‑living parts. The experiment builds on the 2010 landmark where a synthetic...
Discipline, Not Strategy, Determines Trading Success
Trading a system isn’t really “hard”. What’s hard is making yourself stick to your plan. The market doesn’t just test your intelligence, it tests you. Your discipline, your patience, and your self-control.