science
NASA Satellite Data Compares Current El Niño to Historic Events
A continuous 35-year satellite record is enabling scientists to compare current El Niño conditions in the Pacific with major historical occurrences. By tracking…
·2 min read·via NASA Breaking News
culture
Heinlein’s 1952 ‘This I Believe’ Returns to Readers
Robert A. Heinlein’s “This I Believe” has resurfaced through a Hacker News link to Awakin’s reproduction. Written for a 1952 radio appearance, the essay argues…
·2 min read·via Hacker News
world
Brazil’s presidential runoff puts Amazon’s future in focus
Reporting from Roraima, the Guardian’s Tom Phillips explores the stakes for the Amazon ahead of Brazil’s presidential runoff. The podcast places forest…
·2 min read·via The Guardian World
world
Trump ordered to testify under oath in BBC lawsuit by December 11
Donald Trump must answer questions under oath by December 11 in his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, unless the discovery timetable changes. The broadcaster…
·2 min read·via BBC World
technology
Dijkstra’s 1978 critique of natural-language programming resurfaces
A 1978 essay by Edsger W. Dijkstra is circulating through a Hacker News submission. Preserved by the University of Texas at Austin, the manuscript challenges…
·2 min read·via Hacker News
entertainment
Raye Wins Mercury Prize for 'This Music May Contain Hope'
British pop star Raye has won the Mercury Prize for her album This Music May Contain Hope, securing the £25,000 award. She triumphed over a diverse shortlist…
·3 min read·via BBC Entertainment & Arts
technology
R2D2 project rebuilds a webOS TV around local voice control
The R2D2 project gives a webOS television a custom launcher, remotely rendered browser and locally processed voice commands. Its creator describes a working…
·2 min read·via Hacker News
sports
Premier League Weekend Preview: Glasner Seeks Forest Spark at Ipswich
Nottingham Forest travel to Ipswich Town looking to ignite their league-low goal tally behind returning forward Liam Delap. The weekend schedule also features…
·2 min read·via The Guardian Sport
entertainment
Celebrity Traitors: Paranoia Deepens as Traitor Behaviour Splits Opinion
The reveal of the latest victim targeted in a bold murder in plain sight has sent shockwaves through the Celebrity Traitors castle. As accusations mount ahead…
·2 min read·via BBC Entertainment & Arts
science
NASA Invites Media to 2026 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium
NASA has invited media to cover the 2026 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium, scheduled for Oct. 26–28 at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. The…
·2 min read·via NASA Breaking News
science
Hubble Showcases Edge-On Spiral Galaxy NGC 1827 in Columba
NASA and the European Space Agency have published a striking edge-on portrait of intermediate spiral galaxy NGC 1827, captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.…
·3 min read·via NASA Breaking News
