Three years after quarterback Jayden Daniels put together a Heisman-winning season at LSU, the attitude of the fan base has taken a sharp turn. It’s a direct result of the recent dispute over the reissue of issue #5, a move to which Daniels had a strong reaction. Beyond cracking a thousand jokes, it caused many … Read more
Last updated on September 6, 2026 Evan Smith used the newly released connectome of an adult male fruit fly (which mapped 166,000 neurons from HHMI Janelia and Google Research) to run a real-time spike network in Minecraft. The game’s sensory inputs activate clusters of neurons, driving actions like flying or grooming, while emphasizing that it’s … Read more
ATLANTA — Alcohol may play a greater role in death from numerous types of cancers in the United States than previously known, according to a new study.”While it’s true that overall cancer mortality has declined, we found the percentage of cancer deaths proportionally attributable to alcohol rose over 58% in people 20 and older over the … Read more
Iran said on Sunday it collided with an unmanned US ship trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, a claim the US military dismissed as a “total lie”. The alleged attack came a day after the US military said its forces attacked three Iranian oil tankers in response to Navy warships being attacked with ballistic … Read more
Netanyahu’s Rosh Hashanah toast: ‘The end is near’ for ‘weak’ and ‘hesitant’ Iranian regime Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a new warning to Iran on Sunday, saying Tehran would face a devastating response if it attacks Israel, as he vowed to complete the mission of toppling the Iranian regime. “That regime in Iran, its … Read more
In rare surge of travel, Xi pitches China as stable alternative to US under Trump The Washington Post Xi’s busiest travel itinerary in seven years involves Trump Bloomberg.comWhat to expect when China’s Xi Jinping attends SCO summit in Bishkek South China Morning PostChina and US offer competing showcases of global power nytimes.comThis Week in Explainers: … Read more
For many of us, Labor Day signals summer’s unofficial send-off — and whether you’re sad to see the warm weather go or you’re already craving sweater weather, there’s one thing we can all agree on: a great deal makes any season better. To send the summer off on a high note, retailers across the web … Read more
Halloween: The Game, IllFonic’s multiplayer survival game based on the Halloween film franchise, received its first hotfix patch this morning. However, the game doesn’t officially launch until September 8 and is currently only available in Advanced Access for those who pre-ordered the deluxe edition. So what kind of game-breaking bug could have required a sudden … Read more
At halftime of Saturday night’s 51-10 victory over Clemson, when LSU led 31-3, Tigers coach Lane Kiffin capped an on-field interview by saying, “Imagine if we had professional players.” After the game, Kiffin was asked about his halftime joke. “What’s the difference?” Kiffin said. “Everyone hates you. They can’t hate you much more. So there … Read more
A woman took a shortcut through a cemetery to avoid a parking fee and ended up in a scientific paper. Rachel Fordyce worked as a technician in an entomology laboratory at Cornell University. To avoid paying for a parking spot on campus, I used to park in a nearby plaza and walk the last stretch … Read more