Climate scientists warn that global warming could trigger a cascade of “tipping points” that threaten to plunge our planet into chaos. But what exactly are tipping points, what happens if we cross them, and how can we avoid them? What are turning points? Tipping points are thresholds within key Earth systems beyond which lasting changes…
Nathan Fielder, best known for his Comedy Central show, Nathan For You (and its cringe comedy), writes, directs and stars in this new HBO series. In the show, the comedian goes out of his way to let people rehearse moments before they happen. In the first episode, Fielder helps a man prepare for a confession…
Would you like to go from resume to income? Are you a corporate refugee looking for a new path to financial freedom? I have the answer. The next ACT CEO summit It’s for you. It is a three-day virtual conference taking place from January 22 to 24, 2026 that will guide senior women leaders over…
When stranger things ends at the end of this year, it will be the fulfillment of something the Duffer brothers have been thinking about for a long, long time. Not just the show as a whole, but specifically, the final scene of the show. “We’ve known for a long time what the final scene of…
As the world turns its attention to Belém, Brazil, this November, COP30 marks a critical milestone in the global climate agenda. Low the Paris Agreementsigned a decade ago, the third round of Nationally determined contributions (NDC), that is, the national climate plans that define each country’s adaptation and mitigation commitments, are now due. Under the…
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Press enter or click to view full size image This graph compares a Sun-like star to a red dwarf, a typical brown dwarf, an ultracool brown dwarf, and a planet like Jupiter. Only about 5% of all stars are like the Sun or more massive; K-type stars make up 15% of all stars, while red…
Some American technology The giants are abandoning their decade-long practice of publishing statistics on the racial and gender composition of their workforce. Google, which helped pioneer the publication of annual diversity, equity and inclusion reports, has no plans to disclose the information this year, according to four employees familiar with internal discussions. Microsoft and Meta…
ABSTRACT Background In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) asked member states to assess the burden of animal-related injuries. Tanzania is among the countries without adequate data. This study sought to assess the burden of venomous bites and stings in a rural Tanzanian setting. Methods A retrospective study was conducted in February 2024 to collect…
Sanchit Vir Gogia, chief analyst and CEO at Greyhound Research, said the slowdown reflects internal execution challenges. “This change exposes delivery tension within a business unit that is expected to move faster than it currently does,” Gogia said. “While enterprise customers continue to view IBM as a trusted partner in complex environments, the way hybrid…