A new study by Dr. Ismail Saafi from the Aix-Marseille Université provides details on the discovery of cooked snail remains at Kef Ezzahi in northern Tunisia. The snail remains, dating back approximately 7710 years, are the only known cases of snail remains in northern Africa with their epiphragms (temporary closing membrane) intact.
Earth's continental configurations have changed dramatically over its billions of years' history, transforming not only their positions across the planet, but also their topography as expansion and contraction of the crust made a mark on the landscape. Some areas of continental crust have maintained long-term stability from the beginning of Earth's history, with little destruction by tectonic events or mantle convection, known as cratons.
Traveling capsuleers,
Planning for Fanfest 2025 is reaching warp speed, and extra events and activities for Fanfest week have been finalized. Returning Fanfest classics and brand-new adventures will take place around Reykjavik, Iceland, in the days surrounding the main event from 1-3 May.
Some events are free and open to all, while others require tickets, so don't miss out! Tickets are now available for all activities except for the following Friday events: Pub Crawl, Foodie Walk Tour, and Friday Fleet-Up Party. Читать дальше...
The industry has poured unprecedented sums into shaping the 2024 elections. Will it work?
JVP executive director Stefanie Fox reflects on a year since October 7, demanding accountability in place of impunity.
In 2014, the team at Blizzard began work on a Diablo III follow-up code-named Hades that never saw the light of day. Here’s why.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio will begin mailing out absentee ballots on Tuesday for November's election, as county boards of elections welcome voters for the first day of early in-person voting. Secretary of State Frank LaRose is sending out mail-in ballots on Tuesday to those Ohio voters who have already submitted a request form for [...]
The National Weather Service is consolidating their cold and freeze alerts to streamline the messaging.
This story was published in collaboration with High Country News. Americans visit hiking and camping areas managed by the US Forest Service more than 150 million times each year. If you have climbed a peak or hiked in a golden aspen forest, paddled a protected river or visited a cultural site on any of the […]
In her new Netflix special, the comedian reveals the sequence of events that led to Hader declaring, “Ali Wong is off the market.”
Lauren Elkin’s Scaffolding suggests that total honesty can take a relationship only so far.
The state is home to some of the country’s most vulnerable Republicans, but one key district is proving tough for Democrats to flip.
Both Trump and Harris pledge to make drug prices affordable and health care accessible. Here’s how their policies differ
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Pens GM Kyle Dubas spoke at length about McGroarty and the opportunity he has in front of him on Monday.
Читать дальше...Frederic Bastiat was a well-known and eloquent defender of liberty and free-market economics. He also was a devout Catholic who looked to tie his faith to his economic and political beliefs.
Is the way Americans pump gas indicative of a larger trend of economic issues? A TikToker who’s recently gone viral seems to think so.
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As is the case with any significant event, conspiracy theorists and the easily fooled have set their sights on Hurricane Helene. The devastating storm has killed at least 135 people in six states. North Carolina has been hit particularly hard.
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Hell House LLC – Movie Review
ABC Film Challenge – Horror – H
Director: Stephen Cognetti
Writer: Stephen Cognetti (Screenplay)
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Plot: Five years after an unexplained malfunction causes the death of 15 tour-goers and staff on the opening night of a Halloween haunted house... Читать дальше...
The supply chain traceability firm has teamed with the digital ID specialist on a new offering designed to help companies with regulatory compliance.
A few days ago we learned the Raspberry Pi 500 was likely on its way, and here's an alternative with some high-end features including a battery, power and video over USB-C and an AMD Ryzen 8840U CPU. Moreover, the Lunar "all in keyboard" PC, launched on Kickstarter, folds so it can be stashed in a decent-sized pocket. — Read the rest
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Macworld
Every September, Tim Cook confidently announces Apple’s greatest iPhone yet and expresses how we’re going to love it. While that was certainly true for a time, today, most consumers and tech reviewers I talk to appear pretty unimpressed. Given their maturity, new iPhones now revolve around either minor changes or unnecessary ones—and we’re not loving it. It feels like fresh releases are starting to lose their sanity and identity just for the sake of introducing unique selling points. Читать дальше...
In an exclusive conversation with CNET, the startup's founders discuss the shift, including refunds for pre-orders and the need to focus on AI.
Accessories, automation, software, and even repair costs all can be handled through leasing.
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