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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Screenshot: Red, White & Royal Blue trailer/Prime Video (Fair Use) Last year, Universal Studios released Bros, widely touted as the first mainstream queer romantic comedy, and it flopped…hard. Co-writer and star Billy Eichner blamed straight audiences “in certain parts of the country” and “homophobic weirdoes”...

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HomeScienceVol. 381, No. 6656One person’s trash: Another’s treasured educationBack To Vol. 381, No. 6656 Full accessLetterPast as Prologue Share on One person’s trash: Another’s treasured educationXiangkun Elvis Cao [email protected]Authors Info & AffiliationsScience27 Jul 2023Vol 381, Issue 6656p. 384DOI: 10.1126/science.adi4884 PREVIOUS ARTICLEKeep the Salween River free-flowingPreviousNEXT ART……Read More

Home News Spaceflight Artist’s concept of the DRACO (Demonstration for Rocket to Agile Cislunar Operations) spacecraft, which will demonstrate a nuclear thermal rocket engine. Nuclear thermal propulsion technology could be used for future NASA crewed missions to Mars. (Image credit: DARPA) NASA and the U.S. military plan to launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Earth orbit...

Published July 25, 2023 20 min read The year was 1802. France’s wealthiest colony, Saint-Domingue, on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola—today shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic—was in turmoil. As former slaves battled their French overlords, an alliance of Black and mixed-raced generals fought to restore order under the French flag. Then came news...

Published July 24, 2023 5 min read For centuries, the country’s western volcanic peninsula has been dormant, but a new era of volcanic activity could be on the horizon. The Fagradalsfjall Volcano, a raised crater of bubbling lava—glowing bright yellow in an expanse of dark gray—is the latest eruption heralding Iceland’s new period of volcanic...

Home News Science & Astronomy A zebra danio, or zebrafish, swims in a tank in a research institute in Wuhan in central China’s Hubei province Thursday, April 22, 2021. (Image credit: Feature China/Future Publishing via Getty Images) China is planning to send zebrafish to its space station in the future.  The small fish species will...

Home News Spaceflight What games could you create with tie-down straps, a few circular rings and the magic of microgravity? The International Space Station (ISS) crew recently came up with one called “Space Dart,” which engaged the multinational crew in feats of flexibility. Judging from the video available on social media, the newly invented game...

Well before it was warm enough to plant seedlings in the ground, farmer Micah Barritt began nursing crops like watermelon, eggplant, and tomatoes – eventually transplanting them from his greenhouse into rich Vermont soil, hoping for a bountiful fall harvest. Within a few hours last week, those hopes were washed away when flood waters inundated...

Home News Science & Astronomy An image of the impacted asteroid, Dimorphos, with drawn-in circles arouns the areas where boulders have been detected. (Image credit: NASA) Thanks to some stunning Hubble Space Telescope observations, scientists continue to be surprised by NASA’s DART mission – this time in the form of a swarm of boulders that...