‘Predator: Badlands’ is getting a prequel comic, but it’s not coming out until after the movie
This official tie-in title was created in collaboration with the film’s director, Dan Trachtenberg.
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Discovery of four stone megastructures could change our view of prehistoric societies
Scientists have discovered evidence of stone megastructures on the Karst Plateau on the border of Slovenia and Italy that were most likely built before the Late Bronze Age. These enormous structures have long, low walls that lead to a pit…
Testosterone doesn’t affect men’s economic decisions, large study shows
Testosterone has long been linked to risk-taking, generosity, and competitiveness. But a new large-scale study—the biggest of its kind—finds that men given testosterone made the same economic choices as those given a placebo. The study, led by researchers at the…
Why higher tariffs on Canadian lumber may not be enough to stimulate long-term investments in US forestry
Lumber, especially softwood lumber like pine and spruce, is critical to U.S. home construction. Its availability and price directly affect housing costs and broader economic activity in the building sector. The U.S. imports about 40% of the softwood lumber the…
Detroit parents face fines if their children break curfew. Research shows the policy could do more harm than good
Detroit is seeing decline in violent crime, but 33% more young people were victims of gun violence in the city so far in 2025 compared with the previous year, according to local police.
New ultrasound curricula may improve residency education and training
New consensus-based recommendations on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) skills, instructional methods, and assessment strategies could help improve education and training nationwide, as detailed in a recent study published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
Innovation in stone tool manufacture occurred independently in Europe and the Near East, says study
An analysis of stone tools found in Italy and Lebanon indicates that around 42,000 years ago, modern humans in Europe and the Near East took different approaches to toolmaking.
Public trust in institutions falters amid weak regulation and digital misinformation
As the world grapples with the dynamic tech environment that shapes public perceptions, trust in governance, public and private institutions, and the media has become topical. As these conversations unfold, researchers caution that trust in public institutions and governance mechanisms…
How grandparents can play a critical role in mediating children’s media use
Grandparents can play a critical role in helping mediate their grandchildren’s media use and serve as an ally for their families, according to a Rutgers study.
The government wants more of us living in high rises. Here’s why Australians don’t want to
Australia was once a nation where the great Australian dream was owning a home with ample space for a lawn and a garden. But by the 1990s, the dream had shifted, at least politically, with then prime minister Paul Keating…