When you buy through links in our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn commission. An illustration shows a rapidly spinning neutron star surrounded by a blue magnetic field emitting jets of radio waves. | Credit: NASA Goddard/Walt Feimer Scientists plan to use dead star “clocks” to shed light on the universe’s most mysterious… Read More »
Victoria’s Secret is bringing back its fashion show, and it aims to be bigger and more inclusive than ever. Although the exact date and location of the show have not yet been announced, two longtime Victoria’s Secret executives and show producers are optimistic that this version will be something viewers have never seen before. More… Read More »
Peter Kennard seems to be grappling with doubts even as he hangs a work for a retrospective at the Whitechapel Gallery in London, one of the places where he spent his childhood. Archive of Dissent is a celebration of 50 years of work by Britain’s leading political artist, but he admits to “a sense of… Read More »
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — When Benson Wanjala started farming in his village in western Kenya 25 years ago, his 10-acre farm could produce a bumper crop of 200 bags of corn. That number has dwindled to 30. He says his once-fertile land has become a near-lifeless field that can no longer sustain him. Like many… Read More »
It was clear from the start that 2024 would be a tough year for fashion stocks. Inflation has made life more expensive, interest rates have risen and geopolitics look even more unstable – from conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza to edge-of-your-seat elections in Europe and now the US More from WWD Interest in artificial intelligence… Read More »
Get inspired by our weekly roundup of how to make good living simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), referred to as “persistent chemicals” because of their long-term persistence in the human body and the environment, are becoming a… Read More »
Ah, glamping! How wonderful you are! For years, the tarpaulin-averse were denied the chance to sleep in the wild. Now, you can’t go into the countryside without snagging a yurt, dome or cabin hidden away in the trees. According to a report by Grand View Research, the global glamping market will be worth an eye-watering… Read More »
When you buy through links in our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn commission. An illustration of the powerful storms and silicate clouds found in the atmospheres of brown dwarfs. | Credit: NASA/JPL–Caltech/University of Western Ontario/Stony Brook University/Tim Pyle The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected stormy weather in the skies around… Read More »
At the crux of a good joke, the familiar takes an unexpected turn and the world seems to be tilted on its axis. It’s a stretch to describe Peter Kennard’s dark-as-hell photo collages as jokes, but there’s definitely a common methodology. Kennard makes the familiar strange, creates jarring contrasts, and delivers electrifying visual shocks through… Read More »
When you buy through links in our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn commission. An illustration shows an intermediate-mass black hole in space. | Credit: Robert Lea For decades, astronomers have searched with little joy for signs of “missing link” black holes—black holes with masses between “stellar-mass black holes” and “supermassive black holes.”… Read More »