Glen Powell’s ‘How To Make A Killing’ Is New On Streaming This Week
A24’s dark comedy *How To Make a Killing* starring Glen Powell and Margaret Qualley hits digital streaming this week via premium video‑on‑demand. The film, which debuted in theaters on Feb. 20, will be available for purchase at $24.99 and rentable for 48 hours at $19.99. Powell deliberately altered his physique and hair to avoid looking like his previous heroic roles, embracing an underdog aesthetic. The title is also streaming on Apple TV, Fandango at Home, and YouTube Movies & TV.
Reinforced Biotubes: Readily Available Regenerative Vascular Grafts
Researchers Cheng, Zhi and Midgley have unveiled reinforced biotubes—bioengineered vascular grafts that combine living cells with nanofibrous reinforcement—to address durability and availability limits of current grafts. The tubes are fabricated in bioreactors, seeded with smooth‑muscle and endothelial progenitor cells, and...
How to Defeat Sales Call Anxiety
Sales call anxiety is common; the article outlines its mental roots and practical steps to overcome it. It emphasizes focusing on customer outcomes, using short scripts and concise voicemails, and building a disciplined calling routine. The piece advises scheduling fixed...
Gene Therapies for Hearing Loss Strike an Encouraging Note in Embattled Modality
Gene‑therapy candidates for hereditary hearing loss are gaining traction as safety concerns ease with localized delivery. Regeneron’s DB‑OTO and Eli Lilly’s AK‑OTOF have each demonstrated clinically meaningful hearing improvements in early‑stage trials, positioning them as frontrunners for the first approved deafness...
If Opera Festival Unveils 2026 Lineup
The If Opera Festival marks its 30th anniversary with a 2026 season that runs from August 6 to 14, featuring Bizet’s Carmen, a baroque drinking‑song concert, a family‑friendly Carmen fiesta, Oscar Straus’s The Chocolate Soldier, and a baroque masterclass. Productions...
Hit Songwriter, Bluegrass Great Ronnie Bowman Dies in Motorcycle Crash
Renowned bluegrass vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Ronnie Bowman died at age 64 following a motorcycle crash in Ashland City, Tennessee, on March 22, 2026. Bowman’s career spanned more than three decades, highlighted by a 11‑year tenure with the Lonesome River...
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Sentence Structure in the Country
Experimental musician Mari Rubio’s new album *sentence structure in the country* merges Auto‑Tune‑processed vocals with classic country elements like pedal steel and banjo, creating a soundscape that questions the old dichotomy between technology and authenticity. Recorded in New York with...
Swissto12 to Build Small Optical Relay GEO Satellite for Space Compass
Swissto12 has secured a contract with Japan’s Space Compass to build SC‑A, the first SmallSat‑class optical relay satellite in geostationary orbit. The spacecraft will use Swissto12’s HummingSat platform and is slated for delivery in Japan’s fiscal year 2028. SC‑A serves as a...
Willy Chavarria Creates Capsule, Film With Zara
Mexican‑American designer Willy Chavarria has teamed with Zara to launch a limited‑edition capsule called Vatisimo, featuring 150 ready‑to‑wear pieces for men and women. The collection blends Latin‑American influences with premium materials, priced between $25.90 and $529, and is introduced through a...
Net-a-Porter Taps Three New York Labels for 2026 Vanguard Program
Net‑a‑porter’s 2026 Vanguard program has selected three New York‑based independent labels—Kallmeyer, Colleen Allen and Heirlome—for a bespoke mentorship and strategic growth initiative. Each brand will receive tailored business guidance, campaign support, and access to senior industry mentors. The program aims to...
Chinese Surgery Robot Outperforms Humans, Cuts Brain Imaging Time by 29%
Chinese researchers unveiled the YDHB‑NS01 cerebrovascular intervention robot, which cuts brain angiography time by roughly 29%, shaving nine minutes off a standard 38‑minute procedure. In a head‑to‑head trial at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, the robot matched manual methods with...
Paving the Way for Real‑Time Earth Observation: Space Compass and SWISSto12 Sign Contract for First Commercial GEO Optical Data Relay...
Space Compass and Swiss‑based SWISSto12 have signed a contract to develop the first commercial geostationary (GEO) optical data‑relay satellite. The platform will host Space Compass’s high‑resolution imaging payload and use SWISSto12’s proven satellite bus to deliver near‑real‑time Earth observation data....
Remedy Place Launches a ‘Smart NAD Injection Pen’ — and ‘Smart Peptide Pens’ Could Be Next
Remedy Place, a boutique wellness club with locations in Los Angeles, New York and Boston, has introduced a $500 smart NAD injection pen that lasts 30 days and is reusable with a fresh needle for each dose. The pen is manufactured by UK‑based...
Aigner Taps Melchers to Navigate China’s Crowded Luxury Market
German leather‑goods label Aigner has signed a distribution deal with Melchers China to accelerate its expansion across Mainland China. The agreement gives Melchers control of Aigner’s retail and e‑commerce channels, beginning with a flagship store on Alibaba’s Tmall Luxury Pavilion....
Between Rockford And Madison Is Wisconsin's Scenic Lake Park For Hiking, Boating, And Fishing
Gibbs Lake Park, a 300‑acre public space nestled between Madison, Wisconsin, and Rockford, Illinois, offers a 73‑acre lake with a maximum depth of 23 feet. The park features a 3.6‑mile North‑South Trail Loop, a 1.3‑mile segment of the Ice Age Trail,...
Carjackers Turn VA Man's Dream Corvette Into A Repair Nightmare
Virginia veteran Keith Kunze’s 2017 C7 Corvette was stolen and later found nearly ten miles away riddled with vandalism, including raw‑egg paint and a missing roof. The car, which he had customized with $20,000 in aftermarket parts, suffered damage far...
How to Reduce Bloating and Feel Better Fast, According to Experts
A coalition of registered dietitians and gastroenterologists outlines 25 practical ways to reduce bloating, ranging from probiotic foods and hydration to low‑sodium diets and post‑meal walks. The article explains common causes such as swallowed air, gut‑brain interaction, constipation, and hormonal...
Scientists Discover Surprising Brain Trigger Behind High Blood Pressure
University of Auckland researchers have identified the lateral parafacial region of the brainstem as a hidden driver of neurogenic hypertension, linking forced exhalations to sympathetic nerve activation. In animal models, silencing this nucleus normalized blood pressure, confirming a causal link...
Neanderthals Survived on a Knife’s Edge for 350,000 Years
Two new genetic studies reveal that Neanderthals lived in small, isolated bands across Eurasia, with effective breeding populations of only a few thousand individuals. Inbreeding accelerated genetic divergence, especially in eastern fringe groups, while a severe bottleneck during the 75,000‑65,000‑year‑old...
Scotland Becomes First in UK to Test Newborns for Rare Genetic Condition
Scotland has become the first UK nation to add spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) to its universal newborn heel‑prick screening, rolling it out to all babies as part of a two‑year pilot. The program will test roughly 50,000 infants annually, identifying...
ART CENTRAL AND ITS ESTEEMED PARTNERS PRESENT DIVERSE ARTIST PROJECTS AND EXCEPTIONAL HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCES
Art Central 2026 returns to Hong Kong Harbourfront with 117 galleries and over 500 artists, highlighted by UOB's large‑scale ink installation "White Mirror – The Vista of the Inner Worlds" by Ling Pui Sze. The fair expands its regional reach...
SingWealth Holdings Strengthens Community Resilience Through Health, Wealth and Legacy Conversations at Lianhe Zaobao Event
SingWealth Holdings acted as lead sponsor for Lianhe Zaobao’s My Legacy and Living Well event on March 21, bringing together discussions on health, financial preparedness, and legacy planning for Singapore’s ageing population. The well‑attended forum underscored rising demand for integrated...
Luxury Brands Bet on Growth as Well-Heeled Tourists Flock to Hong Kong Events
Hong Kong’s K11 Musea is undergoing a major revamp, adding over 60 new luxury brands and redesigning roughly 30% of its retail floor. Rents are projected to increase by double digits as flagship stores like Audemars Piguet, Prada and Rolex...
Olympians Inspire Expands School Assembly and Leadership Workshop Programming Featuring Elite Athletes
Olympians Inspire, a North Las Vegas youth development nonprofit, announced an expansion of its school‑based programming that brings elite Olympians and professional athletes into K‑12 classrooms across the United States. The new offering adds larger‑scale assemblies, small‑group leadership workshops, and...
Style Edit: Valentino Returns to Rome with Alessandro Michele’s Fall/Winter 2026 Collection
Alessandro Michele unveiled Valentino’s fall/winter 2026 ready‑to‑wear line, Interferenze, in a grand show at Rome’s Palazzo Barberini – the brand’s first official return to its founder’s city since Valentino Garavani’s death. The collection, presented two years into Michele’s tenure, draws heavily...
This Lovely San Juan Neighborhood Near The Airport Has Waterfront Restaurants And Vibrant Entertainment
Isla Grande, a subbarrio of Santurce in San Juan, has shed its industrial past to become a vibrant waterfront district anchored by the Puerto Rico Convention Center and a bustling T‑Mobile entertainment zone. The neighborhood hosts the city’s secondary airport, a major cruise...
Anglesea House / Eckersley Architects
Anglesea House, a 350 m² two‑storey residence overlooking Victoria’s Southern Ocean, reinterprets 1950s‑60s coastal modernism for a couple and their extended family. Replacing a 1970s structure on a 720 m² sloping site, the home uses an H‑plan to create two sheltered courtyards...
Monash University Research Highlights Safer, Smarter Human-Robot Teamwork in Manufacturing
Monash University researchers published a review in the International Journal of Production Research showing that better prediction of human behaviour by robots can make manufacturing safer, more adaptive and efficient as Industry 5.0 evolves. The study compares mechanism‑based, data‑driven and hybrid...
Heavyweights Rejoice: Thrash Craft Unleashes Big Boy Shortboard Model
Thrash Craft has launched the Meat Cleaver, a high‑performance shortboard specifically engineered for surfers over 200 lb. The board features a unique foam core layout that balances volume and thin rails, delivering speed and maneuverability for heavier riders. Founder Brad Flora positions...
Candyroot: A New Public Golf Destination In The Carolina Sandhills
Candyroot Lodge, a new public golf resort in South Carolina’s Sandhills, will span 1,210 acres and eventually host four championship‑level 18‑hole courses plus a short night‑play course. The first course, designed by renowned architect Mike Koprowski, is slated for preview play...
South Korea’s Samyang Foods Opens Plant-Based R&D Hub in Europe
South Korean instant‑noodle maker Samyang Foods has inaugurated a dedicated plant‑based research hub near Wageningen, Netherlands, a global agrifood tech cluster. The facility, initially staffed by seven researchers and slated to grow to fifteen, will explore plant proteins, functional foods,...
The 8 Worst Blind Spots for Your Security Cameras
Home security cameras are only as effective as their placement, and common blind spots can render even high‑definition devices useless. The article outlines eight critical errors, from filming private areas and neighbors’ yards to mounting cameras behind windows, in direct...
A Jacobsthal Window in Exoplanet Period Ratios:Derivation of the 71/35 Offset From Symplectic Depletion
Researchers have derived a precise analytical offset of 71/35 (≈2.0286) for period ratios in multi‑planet systems, explaining why many adjacent pairs sit just above the 2:1 mean‑motion resonance. By converting the symplectic transfer map into a Jacobsthal map through a...
From "Crutch" To Coach: Patterns of Sustained Engagement and Deepening Support in AI Wellbeing Coaching
The study of Nova, an AI wellbeing coach, examined 14,293 sessions from January to August 2025 to determine whether AI chatbots can foster sustained, coaching‑style relationships. Returning users continued prior work in 70.8% of sessions, indicating continuity beyond episodic support....
California Zephyr: What $2,000 Might Get You On A 53-Hour Amtrak Trip
The California Zephyr offers a 53‑hour coast‑to‑coast Amtrak experience between Chicago and San Francisco. First‑class, or "deluxe," tickets run about $2,000, though early bookings can dip to $1,200. The premium cabin provides a private room, en‑suite bathroom, meals, lounge access and...
Oscar-Winning Legal Thriller Led by 'Project Hail Mary' Star Arrives on Netflix
Oscar‑winning legal thriller "Anatomy of a Fall" starring Sandra Hüller arrives on Netflix US on March 23. The 2023 Cannes winner, nominated for five Academy Awards and winner of Best Original Screenplay, follows novelist Sandra accused of her husband’s mysterious death....
5 Airports' International Terminals With The World's Best Lounges In 2026
Premium airport lounges are evolving into full‑service lifestyle hubs, offering museum‑grade art, Michelin‑starred dining, and wellness amenities. The article highlights five leading international terminals—Tokyo Haneda, Doha Hamad, Singapore Changi, Paris Charles de Gaulle, and Zurich—each delivering unique ultra‑luxury experiences such...
How an Island Became Ferret Free - Thanks, in Part, to Woody the Wonderdog
Rathlin Island has become the first UK island to eliminate ferrets, completing a five‑year, £4.5 million Life Raft eradication program that also targeted rats. The effort relied on more than 400 ferret‑specific traps and a specially trained Labrador, Woody, whose scent‑detection skills...
Paradoxical Role of the Mesocorticolimbic Netrin1-DCC Pathway in Social Competition and Vulnerability to Methamphetamine Abuse During Adolescence
Researchers discovered that adolescent social competition up‑regulates the mesocorticolimbic Netrin‑1/DCC pathway, reshaping dopamine projections in the prefrontal cortex and heightening methamphetamine self‑administration in mice. Elevated DCC expression conferred social dominance but simultaneously increased drug‑seeking behavior. Pharmacological blockade of DCC reduced...
The World Just Lived Through the 11 Hottest Years on Record — What Now?
The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Global Climate 2025 report confirms that the past eleven years (2015‑2025) have been the hottest on record, with 2024 and 2025 ranking among the top two warmest years. Atmospheric carbon‑dioxide levels and ocean...
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Jane Fonda, 88, Cosigned the Ageless Shoe Kendall Jenner, 30, and It Girls Everywhere Are Sporting This Spring
Glove‑style heels are the spring footwear sensation, highlighted by Jane Fonda’s recent red‑carpet appearance and embraced by Kendall Jenner and Hailey Bieber. The design features a high vamp that hugs the foot, offering a polished yet comfortable look suitable for...
Forty-Five Years of Progress After a Key Paper About the Evolution of Cooperation
The 1981 Science paper by Robert Axelrod and William D. Hamilton introduced a simple yet powerful framework showing how cooperative strategies can dominate defectors in repeated social dilemmas. By combining the iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma with the “Tit for Tat” rule,...
Why Brazil’s Remote Outdoors Are Becoming a Haven for Foreign Women
Foreign women traveling solo are discovering Brazil’s remote natural wonders as safe, empowering havens. Stories collected by ecotourism platform PlanetaEXO reveal experiences in the Amazon, Jalapão, Pantanal, Chapada Diamantina and Mount Roraima, where hospitality from local communities, especially women, reshapes safety perceptions....
Magnetic Circular Dichroism Imaging of Atomic-Scale Antiferromagnetic Order at a Buried Interface
Researchers led by Dongsheng Song have demonstrated magnetic circular dichroism imaging of antiferromagnetic order at atomic resolution across a buried DyFeO₃/SmFeO₃ interface using scanning transmission electron microscopy combined with electron energy‑loss spectroscopy. By optimizing convergence semi‑angle and sample thickness, they...
How the Idea of Human Superiority over Nature Was Invented
Michael Bond’s new book *Animate* argues that the belief in human superiority over nature is a relatively recent cultural invention, rooted in classical philosophy, Christian theology and Enlightenment rationalism. The narrative traces how this notion justified the exploitation of animals for...
NADPH Oxidase-1 Suppression Prolongs the Antidepressant-Like Effect of Ketamine
Researchers introduced K‑4, a novel AMPA‑receptor positive allosteric modulator, which produced rapid and sustained antidepressant‑like effects in treatment‑resistant depression rat models. Bulk RNA‑seq revealed that K‑4 markedly down‑regulated NADPH oxidase‑1 (NOX‑1) in the medial prefrontal cortex and lateral habenula. Pharmacological...
Splitsville: This Brilliantly Unromantic Open Marriage Comedy Pulls No Punches
Splitsville, Michael Angelo Covino’s 2025 screwball comedy, follows two New York couples as they experiment with ethical non‑monogamy, spiraling into chaotic humor and jealousy. The film blends slap‑slap physical comedy with a 35 mm visual style, echoing classic 1970s US screwball...
BDNF Restores Impaired Long-Term Potentiation of GABAergic Synapses Induced by Chronic Ethanol Exposure in the VTA and Attenuates Reward-Seeking Behavior
Chronic intermittent ethanol exposure in mice reduces brain‑derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) and abolishes long‑term potentiation of GABAergic synapses (LTP GABA) onto dopamine neurons. This impairment is presynaptic, leading to heightened dopamine neuron activity during...
Q & A: Music Director Peter Whelan on His Vision for Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale & the 2026-27 Season...
Peter Whelan steps in as the new Music Director of the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale, unveiling the 2026‑27 season titled “The Power of Music.” The season opens with Handel’s opera Tolomeo, features a cross‑cultural Vivaldi‑and‑oud program, and presents the U.S....
Berkshire Opera Festival to Present ‘Once Upon an Opera’
The Berkshire Opera Festival (BOF) will stage a free, interactive family concert titled “Once Upon an Opera” on April 12 at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The one‑hour program showcases soprano Juliet Schlefer, mezzo‑soprano Abbegael Greene,...