Webb Space Telescope Captures Stunning Quasar-Galaxy Merger in Distant Universe

An international research team, led by the Italian National Astrophysical Institute (INAF), has used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to capture an extraordinary event in the distant Universe: the dramatic interaction between a quasar and two massive satellite galaxies in the PJ308-21 system. This remarkable discovery provides new insights into the growth of galaxies … Read more

Prenatal cannabis use affects brain development

Resume: A new study finds that cannabis exposure during pregnancy may impact brain development and long-term mental health. Researchers used data from the ABCD study to examine neuroimaging of children exposed to cannabis in utero. They found potential biological mechanisms, including altered brain structure and inflammation, that may contribute to behavioral problems. The study highlights … Read more

US job growth continues, but there are signs of concern

Halfway through the year and four years into the recession sparked by the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. jobs engine is still running, even as signs of slowing growth mount. Employers had another solid month of hiring in June, the Labor Department reported Friday, adding 206,000 jobs, the 42nd straight month of job growth. At the … Read more

After Just One Year, Capcom’s Exoprimal Is Dying Out

Screenshot: Capcom Capcom announced today that after just a year of updates, its live-service dino-killin’ game—Exoprimal—will be put on life support as there are no further plans to add new seasonal content to the game after the latest update. Why Everyone Hates This Dragon’s Dogma 2 NPC Exoprimal was first announced in March 2022 and … Read more

Australian YouTuber Pretty Pastel Please Dies at Age 30

Nice pastel please Australian YouTuber dies at age 30 7/5/2024 12:51 PM PT Sad news comes out of the YouTube community… Nice pastel pleaseAn Australian content creator known for her fashion shopping and travel videos has died. The news was shared on her IG page on Friday, July 5… revealing the online star, whose real … Read more

Mars orbiter captures Red Planet scar longer than Grand Canyon (image)

New images published by the European Space Agency have captured a 600-kilometer-long (373-mile-long) serpentine scar on the surface of Mars in greater detail than ever before. The Red Planet is covered in scratches and scars, and this one, called Aganippe Fossa, is another of these steep-sided, trench-like grooves — more specifically, though, Aganippe Fossa is … Read more

Senator Mark Warner wants to assemble a group of Democratic senators to ask Biden to withdraw from the race

Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) is trying to assemble a group of Democratic senators to ask Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race, according to two people with direct knowledge of the effort. Warner is telling Democratic senators that President Biden can no longer stay in the race after his shaky debate performance, according … Read more