Endgame Gear warns mouse config tool has been infected with malware
Endgame Gear software hijacked to serve malware Attack spotted by the company’s community Endgame is…
Jaguar breaks records by swimming at least 1.3 kilometres
Jaguars are known to be strong swimmers Matthias Graben/imageBROKER RF/Getty Images Camera traps show that an adult male jaguar swam at least 1.3 kilometres to an island in the reservoir of the Serra da Mesa dam in central Brazil – by far the longest recorded swim by one of these animals. In fact, it’s possible…
I quit my job to run a silent disco exercise group
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Clarks preps digital marketplace for 2026 launch
Published September 12, 2025 UK footwear brand Clarks is to launch its first digital marketplace in early 2026. The new platform — Clarks Marketplace — will bring together a “curated roster of like-minded partners”, from heritage bootmaker Hunter and eco-friendly childrenswear brand Frugi, to travel brand Antler Luggage and colour-driven label Kettlewell Colours. Clarks says its…
These dinosaur eggs survived 85 million years. What they reveal is wild
In the Cretaceous period, Earth was plagued by widespread volcanic activity, oceanic oxygen depletion events, and mass extinctions. Fossils from that era remain and continue to give scientists clues as to what the climate may have looked like in different regions. Now, researchers in China have examined some of them: dinosaur eggs found at the…
Secrets unearthed: Women and children buried with stone tools
Study has revealed new insights into Stone Age life and death, showing that stone tools were just as likely to be buried with women and children as with men. The discovery, from Zvejnieki cemetery in northern Latvia, one of the largest Stone Age burial sites in Europe, challenges the idea that stone tools were strictly…
Black hole explosion could change everything we know about the Universe
Physicists have long believed that black holes explode at the end of their lives, and that such explosions happen — at most — only once every 100,000 years. But new research published in Physical Review Letters by physicists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has found a more than 90% probability that one of these…
I Wasn’t Sure I Wanted Anthropic to Pay Me for My Books—I Do Now
A billion dollars isn’t what it used to be—but it still focuses the mind. At least it did for me when I heard that the AI company Anthropic agreed to an at least $1.5 billion settlement for authors and publishers whose books were used to train an early version of its large language model, Claude….
A doomed star system could soon shine as bright as the Moon
A greedy white dwarf star not far from Earth is devouring its closest celestial companion at a rate never seen before, space scientists have discovered. Their study found the double star, named V Sagittae, is burning unusually bright as the super-dense white dwarf is gorging on its larger twin in a feeding frenzy. Experts think…
Giorgio Armani foundation to name new CEO and retain 30% stake
By Reuters Published September 12, 2025 The Giorgio Armani foundation, established in 2016 and a key pillar of the Italian designer’s succession, will propose the name of the group’s new CEO, Armani’s executive committee announced on Friday. Armani’s foundation confirms plan to appoint next CEO and safeguard legacy – Reuters “The Fondazione … shall never…
NASA spacecraft detect a mysterious force shaping the solar wind
This illustration shows Earth’s magnetosphere interacting with the solar wind. The magnetosphere shields the Earth from harmful solar and cosmic radiation. Credit: NASA Goddard/CIL/Josh Masters A new study led by Southwest Research Institute’s Dr. Michael Starkey has provided observational evidence from the SwRI-led Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) Mission of pickup ions (PUIs) and associated wave activity…
