By Chris Katje The Netflix booth advertises Stranger Things Season 4 on a screen during Comic-Con International in San Diego, California, on July 24, 2022. The number would be stronger than the 2.4 million the service added in the previous quarter and significantly better than the declines it saw in the first half of the
By Mark Waghorn A bright moon shining in the sky at night. Stars in the night sky are vanishing due to light pollution, according to new research. CHATHAM172/SWNS TALKER Stars in the night sky are vanishing due to light pollution, according to new research. It is rapidly getting brighter – eroding star visibility, say scientists.
By Mark Waghorn Trendy mindfulness popular with celebrities boosts good bacteria, according to new research. A study of Buddhist monks found their microbes differed substantially from those of secular neighbors. CAST OF THOUSANDS/SWNS TALKER Trendy mindfulness popular with celebrities boosts good bacteria, according to new research. A study of Buddhist monks found their microbes differed
By Talker News If a nuclear attack is launched people should hole up in the corners of concrete buildings to have the best chance of survival, according to new research. It’s better than cowering in corridors – or near windows or doors, say scientists. UNIVERSITY OF NICOSIA/SWNS TALKER If a nuclear attack is launched people
By Sophie Watson Veteran Roger Roberts and care assistant Holli Whitehouse in the water as Roger goes swimming for the first time since WW2. Nursing home bosses arranged for Roger Roberts to go for his first dip in 80 years after HMS Charybdis came under attack in the English Channel in 1943. FOLEY GRANGE CARE
By Chris Katje Elon Musk arrives to the 2022 Met Gala Celebrating “In America: An Anthology of Fashion” at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 02, 2022, in New York City. Musk has expressed his reservations about Instagram before. JAMES DEVANEY/BENZINGA The owner of one of the largest social media platforms in the world shared
By Mark Waghorn Microchips that merge the brain with machines to treat paralyzed patients are safe, according to new research. The tiny devices are implanted after a stroke or spinal cord injury to stimulate activity in the nervous system. ESB PROFESSIONAL/METANEWS Good news for cyborgs and their brains. Microchips that merge the brain with machines
By Mike Wagenheim Refugees from Ukraine watch as Epiphany singers perform for them at the Tegel refugees registration center and temporary shelter on January 7, 2023, in Berlin, Germany. Over 100,000 refugees from Ukraine have sought shelter in Berlin as Russia’s war in Ukraine continues to rage nearly one year on. OMER MESSINGER/JNS Ukraine’s Jewish
By Jeffrey Gogo Illustrative image of human hand with mobile device showing logo for the social media platform Parler with American flag visible in background, Lafayette, California, January 21, 2021. Parler has said it has about 16.5 million registered users. Website analytics company SimilarWeb reports that Parler’s total monthly site visits dropped from 2.3 million
By Jessica Hehir-Smith Active 90-year-old grandma, Edna May Giordano. Fitness fanatic Edna May Giordano has shared her simple health and lifestyle tips that keep her looking youthful. DALYCE RADTKE/SWNS TALKER A 90-year-old grandmother – who looks 20 years younger – puts her youthful looks down to self-care and regular exercise, including weights, yoga and gardening.
