World
- Luxury cruise passengers stranded in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs — BBC World
- Ceasefire extended across Ukraine's Kherson region, officials say — BBC World
- King acknowledges 'suffering of the past' as Caribbean tour begins — BBC World
- Dutch zookeeper dies after being mauled by leopard — BBC World
- Hormuz oil spill forces closure of UAE beaches — Al Jazeera
- Netanyahu or Eisenkot? Can you form Israel’s next coalition government? — Al Jazeera
- Israel’s stock market drops as exit polls show no clear election winner — Al Jazeera
The Villa Vie Odyssey suspended its voyage and is working with passengers on "temporary living arrangements".
The truce was originally planned for the stranded residents of Oleshky, and Russia and Ukraine say no breaches have been reported.
The King is on a nine-day tour that will take him to three countries, including the Bahamas, Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda.
The woman began her career at the park when she was 17 and had worked there on-and-off for four decades.
An oil spill from a damaged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz has reached the UAE’s beaches, forcing their closure.
Israel has only ever been governed by coalitions. Can you put one together that reaches 61 of the Knesset's 120 seats?
Benchmark Tel Aviv 125 index falls more than 3 percent amid uncertainty over who will lead the next government.
Technology
- Wealth Inequality in America drawn to scale — Hacker News · 80 points
- Start Doing Graph Theory — Hacker News · 91 points
- Git for the US Code — Hacker News · 283 points
- Genie 4 — Hacker News · 913 points
- Ghostty 1.4 — Hacker News · 1056 points
- Ink droplets in motion snag top prize in Nikon Small World contest — Hacker News · 248 points
- Apple refreshes the iMac, entry-level MacBook Pro with the M6 chip — Ars Technica
- South Carolina's measles outbreak jumped to Washington state 5 times in 2 weeks — Ars Technica
Science
- Machine learning simulations reveal how plastic transforms into hard carbon — Phys.org
- Why do people self-harm? The mind-body divide might hold some clues — Phys.org
- U.S. moves to weaken methane limits on oil and gas producers — Phys.org
- A simple daily fiber supplement reduced arthritis pain and improved strength — ScienceDaily
- The autistic brain processes faces differently than scientists thought — ScienceDaily
- How Voting Is Like a Klein Bottle — Quanta
- Malaria Parasite Caught in the Act of Breaking and Entering — Quanta
In a new study published in Chemical Science, researchers from the University of Oxford's Department of Chemistry have used machine learning simulations to trace how a common polymer transforms into hard carbon,…
In Finnish lore, the goddess Kivutar stashes away pain in a mountain for safekeeping. And yet she's also a healer, channeling it into rocks or boiling it down into a less potent form in a huge vat.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday a sweeping rollback of rules that stop oil and gas producers from emitting methane, a greenhouse gas superpollutant.
A new clinical trial suggests that a simple daily fiber supplement could significantly reduce knee osteoarthritis pain, improve muscle strength, and make the body less sensitive to pain. Researchers discovered that the…
A major new study reveals that autistic children’s brains process faces differently, and those differences may begin earlier than scientists previously thought. Researchers found that brain signals associated with…
A new topological model connects a centuries-old voting paradox to a surface with no distinct inside or outside. The post How Voting Is Like a Klein Bottle first appeared on Quanta Magazine
To invade red blood cells, the deadly protist creates a temporary molecular portal that disappears behind it — a door we can now see in fine detail. The post Malaria Parasite Caught in the Act of Breaking and Entering…
Ideas & Culture
- The Amarna letters — Aeon
- Love with nowhere to go — Aeon
- On the Ethics of Making People Feel Uncomfortable — 3 Quarks Daily
- If AI Doesn’t Kill Us, What Then? — 3 Quarks Daily
Petty disputes, pleas for help and requests for gold – explore letters sent to Egyptian pharaohs more than 3,000 years ago - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
Grief is not only for the dead. When we are unable to honour other profound losses, we become strangers to ourselves - by Derek van Zoonen Read on Aeon
by Marianne Janack In an essay he wrote for Gourmet magazine about a lobster festival, David Foster Wallace considers the ethics of eating “flesh based viands”, and particularly the practice of boiling lobsters alive.…
by Ken MacVey Out of perhaps narcissistic curiosity, I recently did a search on myself, which also took me to the search engine’s AI mode summary. Its AI mode said that I had been a National Guardsman who shot and…
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