Summary Apple’s foldable iPhone could cost over $2,000, appealing mainly to loyal fans who want Apple’s most premium iPhone. The device may be as thin as 4.5mm when unfolded and have a “crease free” 7.8-inch inner display. Apple’s foldable iPhone could drop Face ID in favor of Touch ID due…
Lasers can help detect radioactive materials from afar
There is a new application for lasers laboratory/Alamy Lasers could become an important tool for detecting radioactive materials, such as those in covert nuclear weapons, from a greater distance than ever before. Conventional radioactivity sensing techniques involve waiting for particles produced during radioactive decay to hit a detector. The method…
He Sang in Praise of Women Exposing Their Hair. Iran Flogged Him.
A popular Iranian musician who was arrested two years ago during a crackdown on artists and academics has been punished with 74 lashes in what activists said on Thursday was a bid to humiliate him for supporting a nationwide uprising. The musician, Mehdi Yarrahi, 43, was subjected to the flogging…
Community Project Micro-Grant Programs : Micro-Grant Program
Big Grove Brewery has launched a groundbreaking Neighborhood Micro-Grant Program, the first of its kind in the beer industry. The initiative aims at supporting small-scale and high-impact community projects. Through its newly established Big Grove For Good Foundation, the brewery will provide grants ranging from $250 to $1,000 to individuals…
Best Actor, Actress Winners Reveal Hollywood Ageism
Best Actor, Actress Winners Reveal Hollywood Ageism There’s been a lot of age discourse around this year’s Academy Awards, especially after 25-year-old Mikey Madison won Best Actress and 51-year-old Adrien Brody won Best Actor. Adrien Brody beat out Timothée Chalamet for his win for The Brutalist — preventing Timmy from…
FIFA to consider increasing the number of teams AGAIN for the 2030 World Cup to mark the tournament’s 100-year anniversary
The 2030 World Cup is set to be held across three different continents It will mark 100 years since the first World Cup and may have 64 teams in it LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off! Is it harsh on Anthony Gordon that he misses the Carabao Cup final? By…
Why VCs ghost founders, or reject deals and never speak to the founder again
Getting ghosted is never fun. Especially if you’re a founder seeking capital from investors. It’s similar to dating. You might be left wondering “Why is this person not getting back to me? Did I do something wrong?” Did the investor hate the product? Did they not care for me personally?”…
NASA Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate 2024 Associate Administrator Awards
The ARMD 2024 Associate Administrator Awards were presented to NASA employees, contractors, and students or interns who distinguished themselves, either individually or as part of a group, through their overall approach to their work and through results they achieved during the award year. LEGEND: ARMD NASA CENTERS ARC = Ames…
Draymond Green: ‘Stephen Curry is 100 percent in the GOAT conversation’
Draymond Green on Stephen Curry’s GOAT case: He 100 percent is in that conversation and he 1,000 percent belongs in that conversation. When you talk about what he’s done, what he does on the basketball court, there’s no one in the history of the NBA, and with all due respect…
NOAA Hurricane Hunter layoffs threaten to degrade hurricane forecasts » Yale Climate Connections
Layoffs last week at NOAA’s Office of Aircraft Operations, home of the NOAA Hurricane Hunters, threaten to reduce the quality of data critical for hurricane monitoring, prediction, and warning. On February 28, NOAA terminated two flight directors and one electronic engineer. Hurricane Hunters fly into active storms to collect data used…