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The story of My Adventures With Superman will continue at DC Comics, with a miniseries bridging the gap between its first and upcoming second season, written by show producer and writer Josie Campbell. Gorgeously realized by Studio Mir (Voltron: Legendary Defender, The Legend of Korra), MAWS was one of 2023’s best surprises. Campbell (Wonder Woman, New Champion of Shazam) brought a comic book sensibility to the show, which combined action and mystery with a romance-forward frame — Superman for a shojo audience. The…

A journalist is often waiting indeterminately for an interviewee to come on a Zoom call or enter a label office; you’re rarely in their living room waiting for them to come out of their bedroom. But here I am in French Montana’s Manhattan apartment after his assistant Kam invites me in and informs me he’ll be out shortly to talk about his new mixtape, Mac & Cheese 5.   The wait gives me time to ogle the view from his living room window; I won’t blow up his spot, but it’s replete with a beautiful visage of a…

Austria, an export-oriented economy, is increasingly targeting South Asia and SE Asia with India topping the list to export its products including machinery, chemical and pharmaceutical products, automobile related items, said Martin Kocher Austrian Minister for Labour and Economy.“Austria is focusing on South Asian and SE Asian markets in a big way since the Russian market has been closed following the war. India is of special interest to Austria given its complementarities in the field of economy. Austria also serves as…

What is the most brutal battlefront in Star Wars history—the sands of Geonosis? The harsh icewinds of Hoth? The teddy bear-infused terror of Endor’s forests? The dark nights of Umbara? The answer we’re looking for was delivered 20 years ago in one of the all-time classic Star Wars games: this bridge.This week Lucasfilm and Aspyr confirmed that the 2004-2005 shooters Battlefront and Battlefront II—not to be confused with Battlefront (2015) and Battlefront II (2017), the reboot of the franchise by Battlefield developer…

A teenager from Melbourne, Australia, learned the difference between a silly prank and a serious incident after he got suspended from school for pouring milk over a group of women enjoying a boat ride on the Yarra River.In January, the social media footage went viral, and it showed the teen pouring milk over a group of friends traveling the Yarra in a GoBoat beneath the Southbank footbridge. “POV: You book a GoBoat for your friend’s birthday and some kid on the bridge above us pours a whole bottle of milk on us for fun…

Elite bridge player Margherita Chavarria from Italy. Credit: Francesca Canali from the World Bridge Federation, CC BY-SA Why do men strongly outperform women at "mindsports" such as chess and bridge? Mindsports mainly use the brain and require skills such as memory, critical thinking, problem solving, strategic planning, mental discipline and judgment. Without physical differences in strength, how do we explain why the top…

Researchers improved existing polygenic risk scores using health records and ancestrally diverse genomic data. Credit: Darryl Leja, National Human Genome Research InstituteImproved genetic tests more accurately assess disease risk regardless of genetic ancestry.To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a scientific team funded by the National Institutes of Health has devised new ways to improve a genetic testing method called a polygenic risk score. Since polygenic risk scores have…

The build quality of a vehicle is a factor that many people, including first-time car buyers, have been considering lately. Indian car brands like Tata Motors are popular among buyers for the same reason. We have come across several incidents in the past where people who own Tata cars have walked away from major accidents without any injuries. One reason they were safe was luck, but another reason is the build quality. Here is one such incident from Maharashtra where an overloaded Tata Tiago lost control and fell off a…

Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven robotics is becoming more and more human-like, Hanson Robotics chief executive David Hanson said on Saturday.“Now, we're starting to see more and more lifelike capabilities spontaneously emerging,” Hanson said, speaking at the Global Business Summit in Delhi.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitMITMIT Technology Leadership and InnovationVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Professional…

Last Updated: February 05, 2024, 13:08 ISTNitin Gadkari Inaugurates 3 New Road Over Bridge, Aims US-Level Roads by 2024-End. (File)Gadkari inaugurates 3 road overbridges in UP, aims for US-level highways by 2024. Boosts connectivity, decongestion, and economic growth.Union Minister Nitin Gadkari recently unveiled three new road overbridges (ROBs) in Uttar Pradesh, marking a significant step towards enhancing the state’s highway network.These impressive 3.8km ROBs, constructed at a cost of Rs 297 crore, promise to…