Новости за 27.02.2024

The tone and tuning of musical instruments has the power to manipulate our appreciation of harmony, new research shows. The findings challenge centuries of Western music theory and encourage greater experimentation with instruments from different cultures.

As a producer in Hollywood and on Broadway, Julian Schlossberg worked with legends like Elaine May, John Cassavetes, and Luis Buñuel. Now he looks back on his career in two different podcasts.

Buckingham Palace has tonight confirmed the death of Thomas Kingston, who was the husband of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent’s daughter Lady Gabriella Kingston

Senator Tammy Duckworth has introduced a bill to protect access to IVF. She tells NPR about her own experience with fertility treatments and her attempts to build bipartisan support for her bill.

Intelligent tutoring systems for math problems helped pupils remain or even increase their performance during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed data from five million exercises done by around 2,700 pupils in Germany over a period of five years. The study found that particularly lower-performing children benefit if they use the software regularly.

From Blondie to ABBA, explore the soundtrack for the Prime Video limited series

Immerse yourself in unparalleled sound quality with the Creative Aurvana Ace 2, where innovation meets expert craftsmanship for an unmatched audio experience

Exposure to more ready-to-eat food outlets linked to a higher risk of heart failure, in a new study.

A recent study has unveiled an exciting discovery about how our cells defend themselves during stressful situations. The research shows that a tiny modification in the genetic material, called ac4C, acts as a crucial defender, helping cells create protective storage units known as stress granules. These stress granules safeguard important genetic instructions when the cell is facing challenges. The new findings could help shed light on relevant molecular pathways that could be targeted in disease.

RUSSIA has raised concerns about the development of an anti-satellite space weapon.

“Where is Wendy Williams?” featured numerous scenes of the former talk show host unsteady, belligerent, confused and also drunk.

EXCLUSIVE: Gersh has hired veteran TV lit agent Doug Fronk as SVP and an agent in its Television Literary department. Fronk spent the past three years at A3 as a Partner and Head of Television Literary. His move to Gersh follows A3’s shutdown earlier this month. Fronk’s clients will follow him to Gersh. The list […]

Senators also faulted DOD for keeping parts of its review into the matter classified.

The simplest possible molecule H2+ was one of the very first molecules to form in the cosmos. This makes it significant for astrophysics, but also an important object of research for fundamental physics. It is difficult to study in experiments. However, a team of physicists has now succeeded in measuring the vibrations of the molecule with a laser.

Researchers have developed a simulator that enables artificial visual observations for research into the visual prosthesis. This open source tool is available to researchers and offers those who are interested insight into the future application.

Nearly half of financial institution executives are concerned that open banking may not be a positive value proposition — especially in an environment of increasing fraud. Forty-six percent of FIs said the potential for accelerated fraud outweighs any rewards they see in open banking, according to the PYMNTS Intelligence study “How Fraud Fears Impact FIs’ […]

Brian Gutekunst met with the Wisconsin media from the NFL Combine Tuesday, discussing everything from the 2023 season, upcoming free agency, April’s draft and expectations for the 2024 Packers.

Zoo officials say the 17-year-old bear, who spent most of his life in captivity, suffered from liver cancer.

Preliminary slaughtering data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics points to the production of 8.91 million tons of beef last year, 11.2 percent more than in 2022 and 8.9 percent above the previous record from 2019.  When reviewing the numbers, researchers at the Center for Advanced Studies in Applied Economics (Cepea) at the […]

NASCAR heads west for the next two weeks with Las Vegas Motor Speedway getting things started and all three national series in action. Ford has had a great deal of success at the 1.5-mile facility, which includes the first NASCAR Xfinity Series win for local driver Riley Herbst last season.

Solar energy is one of the most promising, widely adopted renewable energy sources, but the solar cells that convert light into electricity remains a challenge. Scientists have turned to the High-Performance Computing Center Stuttgart to understand how strategically designing imperfections in the system could lead to more efficient energy conversion.

Democratic legislators in New York unveiled a new congressional map on Tuesday, but it's a far cry from the aggressive gerrymander that many were expecting—and many partisans were hoping for.

EXCLUSIVE: That’s My Jam, Jimmy Fallon’s music-themed game show, may take slightly longer to return to screens than previously planned. The NBC show was set to start production on its third season imminently but Deadline understands that it has now been paused. The reason, we hear, is scheduling, largely as a result of the vast […]

"A major ICK"... Guy "mansplaining" golf swing to female pro golfer goes viral. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports.

Independent presidential candidate Cornel West said Aaron Bushnell's protest of the war in Gaza was a moral message to the U.S.