quarta-feira, 9 de março de 2022


Gigantic Greenland Impact Crater Is Much Older Than Scientists Thought

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 12:50 PM PST

A hidden impact crater in northwestern Greenland dates back some 58 million years, making it far older than previous estimates. The challenge now will be to find further evidence of what was surely a massively disruptive global-scale event.

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Colin Farrell's Penguin Spinoff Is a Go At HBO Max

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 12:40 PM PST

The rise of Oswald Cobblepot is set to expand the world of Warner Bros.' The Batman on HBO Max. With the film grossing $134 million at the North American box office and $124 million internationally, this announcement comes after director Matt Reeves revealed that plans for a Gotham Central show have "evolved" into

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Harrowing Floods Submerge Towns Along Australia's East Coast

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 11:40 AM PST

Heavy rain in Australia has caused flooding so dangerous and disruptive that Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared a national emergency this week. The flooding began in late February and has continued into March across the east coast states of New South Wales and Queensland. The disaster has killed 22 people so far,…

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The X-Men Film Franchise Nearly Mutated Jon Hamm Into Mr. Sinister

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 11:30 AM PST

If you miss the days when Fox was running the X-Men movies, then I have exceedingly bad news for you. Had the franchise not been in such jeopardy, and The New Mutants delayed for so long, you could have seen Mad Men and Baby Driver star Jon Hamm wearing what is arguably the most preposterous cape in the entirety of…

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' First Trailer Is Full of Horse Rides and Space Romanticism

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 11:00 AM PST

Ever since it was announced, we knew Star Trek: Strange New Worlds would not only bring us back to Discovery's take on the pre-Captain Kirk Enterprise crew, but push contemporary Star Trek back to a more adventurous, episodic style of storytelling. Now, we have a glimpse at just how—and also how it plans to bring back…

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Obi-Wan Kenobi's Teaser Takes Us Back to Tatooine and Beyond

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 10:50 AM PST

Now that The Book of Boba Fett/The Mandalorian season 2.5 is behind us, it's time to look to the future—specifically, Obi-Wan Kenobi, thanks to this very first teaser trailer for the Disney+ show. The Star Wars TV series will not only star Ewan McGregor in the title role, but it will also see the Jedi knight come up…

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Scientists Think They Could Resurrect an Extinct Rat but Don't Really Want To

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 10:23 AM PST

A team of scientists recently modeled the likelihood of hauling a species back from dead, using the Christmas Island rat, a large rodent that went extinct between 1902 and 1908, as their hypothetical subject.

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The New MacBook Air's Upgrades May Be Mostly Shell Deep

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 09:10 AM PST

Going into Apple's "Peek performance" event on Tuesday, we hoped—however unlikely it was—that Apple would debut a new MacBook Pro and MacBook Air to replace the products released back in 2020. Alas, when Time Cook walked off the virtual stage, no laptop had been revealed. Instead, we got a new iPhone SE, iPad Air, Mac…

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We Truly Wish John Carter Was Good, But It's Not

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 09:00 AM PST

Since day one, Disney's John Carter had all the promise in the world. It's the live-action debut of Andrew Stanton, who directed the masterful Wall-E and Finding Nemo at Pixar. The source material by Edgar Rice Burroughs is steeped in original sci-fi fantasy and mythology that has permeated history beyond the page.…

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The World's First Person to Receive a Genetically Modified Pig Heart Has Now Died

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 08:35 AM PST

David Bennett, the world's first human to receive a genetically modified pig heart, has died just two months following the historic transplantation. Doctors at the University of Maryland Medical Center, where the surgery was performed, announced his passing Wednesday morning. At this time, the cause of death is…

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Obi-Wan Kenobi’s First Images Reveal a New Inquisitor and a Whole Lot of Tatooine

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 07:55 AM PST

Obi-Wan Kenobi's standalone show, expected to release on May 25th on Disney+ still doesn't have a full trailer. This is, as we can all agree, a travesty. But earlier today after a cheeky "Hello there" on the official twitter account for the series, EW released an exclusive series of photos and an interview with

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Shipwreck From Historic Shackleton Expedition Found After 107 Years

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 07:46 AM PST

An international expedition has finally found the wreck of Endurance, a British ship that got hopelessly stuck in the dense ice pack and sank in Antarctica's Weddell Sea in 1915.

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Lake Powell Is in Big Trouble

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 07:25 AM PST

One of the U.S. West's most important water reservoirs is about to hit a new low.

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Biden to Feds: Figure Out This Crypto Thing, Stat

Posted: 09 Mar 2022 07:21 AM PST

Joe Biden is dipping his toes into crypto. On Wednesday, the president signed a first-of-its-kind executive order outlining a path to regulation of cryptocurrencies and encouraging federal agencies to study the creation of a U.S. digital dollar on the blockchain. Bitcoin's price surged in the glow of the president's…

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