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Tech billionaires aren't juvenile science-fiction nerds, they just can't read
Tech oligarchs like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk aren't juvenile science fiction nerds—they need a couple of courses in the humanities.
Bruce Davis Dies: Longtime Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Chief Executive Was 83
Bruce Davis, who served as chief executive of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for more than 20 years, has died.
‘East Of Eden’ Trailer: Florence Pugh Is A “Monster” Without Kindness Or Conscience In Netflix Epic
Netflix has released the full trailer for “East of Eden,” Zoe Kazan ’s seven-episode adaptation of John Steinbeck ’s sprawling 1952 novel, with Florence Pugh leading the generational family saga as its formidable antiheroine, Cathy Ames.
Prime Video’s ‘The House of the Spirits’ Showrunners Francisca Alegria and Fernanda Urrejola Lead Alma Media Lab Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
Chile’s Francisca Alegría and Fernanda Urrejola, co-showrunners of Prime Video’s epic saga “The House of the Spirits” lead the slate of Alma Media Lab, a fledgling publishing-to-screen company based in Miami.
Make ‘em laugh: how One Nation uses comedy to normalise harmful ideas
The party’s Please Explain cartoon series has ignited a political firestorm, but behind the punchlines and backlash is an insidious way to spread propaganda.
A new solar cell could generate electricity underwater
In one episode of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon Birdman , the eponymous hero struggles to fight the evil Dr.
Now Available on Steam - Angels Fall First, 10% off!
Angels Fall First is Now Available on Steam and is 10% off!* From commanding the battle standing on the bridge of your flagship all the way down to tactical infantry firefights - AFF brings together all the combat you ever loved in a rich science fiction setting.
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 227 — Trekmania
On Episode 227 of This Week In Space , Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Michael Okuda, who with wife and others have been central to the look, feel, and substance of the Star Trek universe.
The 10 best underground sci-fi movies to dig into now that 'Silo' season 3 has ended
Unless you’re a naked mole rat or a worm-lizard, you were never meant to live your life out underground like the poor doomsday denizens of Apple TV's " Silo .
The original 'Star Wars' is coming to IMAX for the first time ever in 2027
Unless you’ve been living in a galaxy far, far away, you probably already know that 2027 marks the 50th anniversary of "Star Wars" , as George Lucas’s sprawling space opera first struck theaters back on May 25, 1977.
Scientists discover a hidden switch that shuts down inflammation
Scientists have uncovered a natural braking system that helps the immune system switch off inflammation and prevent harmful immune cells from building up.
ジャパンタイムズ、Esports Research Network Conference 2026（ERNC 2026）のオフィシャルメディアパートナーとして参加
東京 — 株式会社ジャパンタイムズ（本社：東京都千代田区、代表取締役会長兼社長：末松弥奈子）は、2026年9月15日から17日に筑波大学にて開催される「eスポーツ研究ネットワークカンファレンス2026（ERNC 2026）」のオフィシャルメディアパートナーとして参加いたします。
The Japan Times joins the Esports Research Network Conference 2026 (ERNC 2026) as official media partner
The Japan Times, Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Chairperson and President: Minako Suematsu) announces its participation as the official media partner for the Esports Research Network Conference 2026 (ERNC 2026), which will be held from Sept. 15 to 17 at the University of Tsukuba.
"The more aroused the fly is the harder it tries to shoot" - Google's fully mapped fly brain is now playing Doom, Beat Saber, and more
It's science-fiction Friday as Google's fully mapped fly brain , which was revealed last week, has been engineered to play Doom and rhythm-action game Beat Saber . Read more
Europe will go it alone on Venus mission after NASA yanks radar instrument
The European Space Agency is moving "full steam ahead" with development of a robotic mission to Venus after NASA officials determined they were unlikely to fulfill a commitment to provide a US-built radar instrument for the spacecraft, the mission's project scientist said.
Gamma ray burst may have been two supernovae in one
A group of astronomers proposes that a series of events in a distant galaxy formed both a black hole and a pulsar, but other experts say the conclusion is premature
Level 5 CEO Akihiro Hino Addresses Use of AI in Latest Presentation
Hino: “We incorporated cutting-edge AI that also served as an experiment, in our earnest desire to make a phenomenal presentation. We understand this may have offended some, and we sincerely apologize.”
Kei Urana's Gachiakuta Manga Continues Hiatus
Kodansha published latest chapter on August 5, manga is on hiatus so author can do research
September Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups!
Overwatch’s Newest Blood-Sucking Character Pushes The Game Even Further Into The Fantasy Genre
Since its inception, Overwatch has positioned itself as an optimistic, science-fiction-driven world.
Venice Jury President Maggie Gyllenhaal on Her Short ‘Flesh Impact,’ Casting Ellen Burstyn, and AI
Venice: 2026 competition jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal speaks to IndieWire about also attending the festival as the director of "Flesh Impact," starring Golden Lion recipient Ellen Burstyn, and why her AI experiment failed.
How one RNA nucleotide switch activates fluorescent dyes
RhoBAST is a tiny RNA molecule that activates fluorescent dyes, enabling researchers to track RNA molecules in living cells with super-resolution.
September Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups!
Charming witches and supernatural forces: what to watch and visit this week
Practical Magic 2 and an Australian horror film are among our recommendations this week.
Russell Crowe Charms 1,400-Strong Venice Audience With ‘What Love Builds’ Doc Charting His Musical Career
Russell Crowe enjoyed an enthusiastic response to his bio-doc meets concert film What Love Builds as it premiered Out of Competition to a 1,400-strong crowd at the Venice Film Festival on Friday evening.
Sci-Fi Franchise ‘Kri8 Universe’ Launches at Toronto Market (EXCLUSIVE)
“Kri8 Universe,” a five-world science-fiction IP ecosystem from production designer and filmmaker Uzair Merchant, will launch at TIFF: The Market, looking for global licensing, studio and strategic partnerships following 14 years of independent development.
Scientists find a bone-building switch that could fight osteoporosis
An experimental compound called AP503 significantly strengthened bones in mice by activating GPR133, a receptor that boosts bone formation while slowing bone loss.
‘Dau’ Review: Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s Vast Cinematic Experiment in Historical World-Building Remains More Impressive From a Distance
More than six years after Ilya Khrzhanovsky premiered “DAU.
The next 'Star Trek' movie will be inspired by 'Crimson Tide', and 'Strange New Worlds' latest episode just showed them how to do it
During the recent press rounds for Apple TV's Ryan Reynolds/Kenneth Branagh vehicle "Mayday", writer/director duo Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley talked about their plans for the next "Star Trek" movie .
A24 Boards SCP Foundation Movie From Spooky Pictures & Image Nation, Sets 2027 Release
EXCLUSIVE: A24 is teaming with Spooky Pictures and Image Nation Studios to bring the SCP Foundation, one of the internet’s largest fan-built horror and science-fiction universes, to the big screen for the first time.
Electrical pulses convert PFAS waste into valuable silver fluoride
Fluorinated waste, like that found in firefighting aqueous film-forming foam, can act as a significant environmental pollutant.
Cate Blanchett’s Electra/Persona at the National Theatre is a surreal triumph
This innovative production combines Sophocles’ revenge play with Ingmar Bergman’s film to explore ideas of identity and performativity.
The Pentagon is using polygraphs to hunt leakers, but the tests are more theater than fact
A CIA veteran explains that a polygraph campaign is not likely to eliminate leaks, but it may divert investigative energy from essential security priorities.
A new video game lets you play out the battle at Gallipoli. Is it trivialising the tragedy of war?
Historical games let us engage with the past, but what matters is how they frame this history, and what they ask players to do.
‘It’s a strange time to be a man’: in The Castle, Jon Ronson investigates the plight of unanchored men
Jon Ronson’s new book on the masculinity crisis was sparked by his son’s strange journey to a castle in upstate New York and a series of late-night text messages.
Minecraft Reaches Black Mirror Stage After Fly’s Brain Transplanted Into Game
Following a breakthrough by Google Research, the internet believes a fruit fly's consciousness is trapped in popular games like Minecraft and Doom
Caffeine may flip an ancient cellular switch linked to slower aging
Scientists found that caffeine activates an ancient cellular energy system involved in stress resistance, DNA repair, and growth. The discovery could help explain caffeine’s links to healthier aging and may point toward new ways to target the same pathway.
FromSoftware's first experiment with, of all things, horse armor DLC runs awry, as Elden Ring players manage to spawn free duplicate items in multiplayer
From Software and Bandai Namco have released a hasty new Elden Ring patch to stop people getting their hands on items from the game's Tarnished Pack DLC for free. Read more
AI research startup Listen Labs scrubbed a $1.5B funding round for Salesforce talks
Listen Labs walked away from a signed Series C term sheet from Menlo Ventures, sources say.
Prince Harry, Bill Nye, Chrissy Teigen to join this year’s Clinton Global Initiative meeting
Former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are tapping Prince Harry, World Bank Group President Ajay Banga, TV personality and entrepreneur Chrissy Teigen, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and celebrity science educator Bill Nye for this year’s Clinton
The Real Story Behind 'The Uprising' and the 1381 Peasants' Revolt, When Thousands Marched on London to Demand a Fairer Society
Paul Greengrass' new film stars Andrew Garfield as a fictionalized, unnamed farmer who leads a rebellion against unfair taxes and the system of serfdom
EST N8 Picks Up Manila-Set Crime Thriller ‘Jaguar’ With Elijah Canlas, David Call, Sid Lucero & Gabby Padilla
EXCLUSIVE: EST N8 has acquired worldwide rights to Jaguar, a Manila-set crime thriller from director Dean Colin Marcial, a Berlinale Talents Lab alumnus whose work has screened at Toronto, SXSW, Tribeca and Sitges film festivals.
48% of women say the gaming community and culture do not welcome or represent them
Almost half of the women we surveyed as part of research we conducted for our brand new G+RLS podcast said that gaming communities and culture doesn't welcome or represent them.
Pressure: Andrew Scott excels in D-day drama that gets caught between history and Hollywood
The film presents a welcome lesson in the importance of speaking truth to power, regardless of the pressure that results.
Duel of Meloch is a bold experiment that blends two beloved strategy board games together, but newcomers may get left behind
Jamey Stegmaier is both a publisher and game designer.
Anthropic lead claims AI has more than 10% chance of killing all humans within a decade
Anthropic’s alignment science lead believes there is a greater than 10% chance artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity within the next decade.
Streaming now: Kashmiri film ‘Saffron Kingdom’ offers a rare insider perspective
‘Saffron Kingdom’ is a film that seeks to reclaim and humanize the Kashmir story after years of misrepresentation by the Indian film industry. It streams in Canada.
Call My Agent! The Movie: why this much-loved French TV series fails as a film
Faithful fans are sure to enjoy this film-about-a-film romp, but those unfamiliar with the series might find it less engaging.
AI reveals new class of cellular 'off switch' linked to cancer pathways
Cornell researchers have used artificial intelligence to uncover a previously unknown way cells control how proteins move inside them, a process essential for growth, communication and movement that is often disrupted in cancer.
Kermit the Frog Was Just Trying to Put on a Variety Show. Fifty Years Later, the Muppets Are Some of the Biggest Stars in Television History
The first episode of Jim Henson's "The Muppet Show" premiered in the United Kingdom on September 5, 1976. Enthusiasm for the eclectic ensemble has endured ever since
"You'll be able to engage in these high stakes arms races": Civilization 7's Arc of Tomorrow update aims to be a proper Cold War simulator
Civilization 7 is getting a new free update that takes the 4X strategy game into the atomic age, while trying to make nuclear era conflict a little more elaborate than just being first to research the requisite city-killing technology.
As Star Trek turns 60, it’s not too late to discover the seminal series
Whether it's the original 1966 classic or one of its many modern spinoffs, there's a Star Trek story for everyone. Bethan Ackerley explores how newcomers can get acquainted with this daunting universe
AI Could “Kill All Humans” In Next Decade, Anthropic Lead Says
Anthropic alignment science lead Evan Hubinger has said the AI company behind Claude and other AI products "earnestly" believes that AI "could kill all humans," and it could happen in the next decade.
Curious About Wearable Tech From Meta? Here’s How Best Buy Can Help
With the launch of Meta Lab at Best Buy, customers can now fully experience Meta technologies before purchasing
Scientists find a way to slash computer memory energy use by orders of magnitude
Scientists have devised a new way to switch magnetic computer memory while using far less energy than today's leading technologies.
September Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for advertisement models!
The Otherworldly Geology of Vasquez Rocks
Layers of sedimentary rock that jut from the Soledad Basin at surprising angles have long enthralled television and film producers, including the team behind Star Trek.
Mistral raises €3B as sovereign AI becomes big business
The French AI lab has raised €3 billion at a €21 billion valuation in a Series D round led by Samsung, Scaleup Europe, and PSG Equity.
Meta Lab Heads to Best Buy With Rollout of 50 Locations by End of 2026
The nationwide openings continue the effort from Meta to make innovative technology easier to experience.
Author Correction: AhR inhibition promotes axon regeneration via a stress–growth switch
Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11103-4 Author Correction: AhR inhibition promotes axon regeneration via a stress–growth switch
Australians may soon be able to switch off social media algorithms. Is that censorship?
The government’s proposed digital duty of care includes a mechanism for people to opt out of social media algorithms.
Here's Replay's August winners: some comforting words in Call of Duty and a flying Red Dead gator
August's GamesRadar Replay winners feature a perfectly timed disaster in Call of Duty multiplayer, and an alligator in Red Dead Redemption 2 that took a look at physics and said 'nah'.
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 226 — Who Owns The Moon?
On Episode 226 of This Week In Space , Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Dr.
This Lego Star Wars UCS AT-ST set is cheaper than ever — I'll always love this chicken walker
You can keep your space camels, the AT-ST is Star Wars' coolest land vehicle, and now this Lego Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series AT-ST is $39 off at Amazon, the cheapest this set has ever been.
EcoFlow makes the miniature power station even smaller
If you're in the market for a tiny power station that punches well above its size and weight then have a look at EcoFlow's new fourth-generation River series.
This NASA-funded 'Slingshot' spacecraft idea could map minerals on planets and moons across our solar system
Nearby Earth, an iconic series of orbiting U.S.
'The Jungle Book' offers an unconventional tool for undergraduate economics education
Research in the International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education argues that "The Jungle Book" can serve as an unconventional teaching tool for undergraduate economics, using the original stories by Rudyard Kipling as well as Disney film adaptations to introduce concept
Trekkies honor 'Star Trek's' 60th birthday with fan events, special screenings, and a world record Vulcan salute
Creator Gene Roddenberry's " Wagon Train To The Stars ," has certainly lived long and prospered since " Star Trek " first launched on the NBC Television Network on Sept.
‘Musk’ Teaser-Trailer: World’s Richest Man Called “Chaotic, Capricious,” “Manifestly Cruel And Selfish” In Damning Alex Gibney Doc
Bleecker Street has released a teaser-trailer for Alex Gibney’s highly anticipated documentary Musk, and it’s not a flattering portrait of the SpaceX, Tesla, Starlink honcho and X owner.
Feeling angry? Don't blow off steam. Try these tips instead
After a bad night's sleep, you squabble with your kids at breakfast. Then a neighbor blocks you in. When you finally get to work an hour late, your boss makes one more impossible demand. No wonder you're angry with the world.
Feeling angry? Don’t blow off steam. Try these tips instead
You might be tempted to go for a run to control your anger. But that can make things worse. Here’s what the evidence tells us actually works.
I never thought a fishing sim could be this fun, but How to Fish proves me wrong with its ridiculous physics, killer spider crabs, and classic co-op chaos
I stand knee deep in a pool of blood.
War drama Pressure depicts D-day’s weather forecast – what we found when we recreated the challenge using modern systems
Even with today’s forecasting technology, D-Day would not have been an easy call as portrayed in the new movie, Pressure.
Rising Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rising actors!
'Strange New Worlds'' latest episode is a soap opera spoof, but hasn't 'Star Trek' always been a soap opera in space?
"Strange New Worlds"' fourth season has doubled down on the show's long-established penchant for seeking out new genres beyond "Trek"'s traditional frontiers .
Do games make children more attentive or more distractible?
A study of preschool children found that brief digital or traditional gameplay improved performance on tasks requiring quick responses but reduced performance on tasks demanding greater concentration and self-control.
Maggie Gyllenhaal Was Asked to Use AI to Recreate Marilyn Monroe. But It Flopped Compared to Dakota Johnson
The Venice Film Festival jury president said her AI experiment "fundamentally did not work. All the reasons we decided to make this project to begin with were killed off in the AI version."
You can't pet the talking rat wall in Ontos, the new space horror game from Soma's creators, but surely it can run Doom
When Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Soma developers Frictional announced Ontos , their philosophical horror game set in a mad science hotel on the moon, the internet's jimmies were rustled by the presence of an AI server made out of rats.
How Mercury formed its graphite crust and core
As the BepiColombo mission prepares to enter the final phase of its journey to Mercury, a series of studies conducted by researchers at the University of Liège and KU Leuven sheds new light on the early stages of the evolution of the planet closest to the sun.
Saturn has a big, weird decagon around its south pole
A decagon – a geometric polygon with 10 sides and 10 angles – has been found on Saturn, and nobody is quite sure how it got there