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In 2018, Marvel Comics published “Death of the Mighty Thor,” a seven-issue arc that brought an end to Jane Foster’s tenure as the Goddess of Thunder — though not, happily, to her life. No, Jane stuck around, and that was a good thing because Thor needed all the allies he could get for what happened next: a cosmos-spanning conflict known as the War of the Realms, during which Jane was one of four Thors it took to put down Malekith the Accursed and his troll, elf, angel, and fire elemental armies. What could this mean…

| Launched in 1935 as New Fun and then continued as More Fun, More Fun Comics was the legacy of DC Comics' first ongoing series.  Originally a mix of humor and adventure features, the series contents and covers largely lived up to the notion of fun implied in the title.  Serious adventure artwork began to take over the title's covers in 1938.  By the time of the Spectre's debut in More Fun Comics #52 in 1940, followed quickly by the first appearance of Dr. Fate in More Fun Comics #55, the DC Comics series with the…

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is constantly expanding, with new characters introduced in every series and film, but it’s the fate of one in particular that has diehards curious. With talking trees, Nordic gods, magicians with cloaks, and men who shrink to the size of ants, the MCU is very densely packed. Nearly forty films have been released, so it’s easy to lose track of everyone, and that is just what’s happened to this character. Introduced in a post-credits scene for 2013’s Thor: The Dark World, The Collector…

After the collapse of Terra (LUNA) earlier this year, many believed that this would be the last major crash in the crypto market in 2022. How wrong we were. In recent days, the crypto economy has been in decline, with multiple tokens dipping drastically low. With Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) both being down by over 25% in the past week, the effects of this crash are impossible to ignore. Despite this, however, hope should not be lost when looking for investments in the post-Terra (LUNA) crypto…

Facing growing financial and legal hurdles, a company that owns a troubled research beagle breeding facility in Cumberland, Virginia, said last night it will shutter the establishment, which until recently supplied dogs to universities, major drugmakers, and the National Institutes of Health. Because of the growing cost of bringing the complex of several large buildings into compliance with the Animal Welfare Act (AWA), “We have decided we will not be investing further in this…

In this photo illustration the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Novavax logos are seen behind a medical syringe and vials.Pavlo Gonchar | LightRocket | Getty ImagesNovavax's Covid-19 vaccine will face the scrutiny of the Food and Drug Administration's independent immunization experts this week, a crucial step on the path toward U.S. regulatory authorization two years after the Maryland biotech company received taxpayer funding to develop the shots.The committee of vaccine experts will weigh the safety of Novavax's…

If you lost a loved one but had a chance to bring them back, wouldn’t you risk everything to try and do that? Sci-fi short Red String of Fate—directed by Lance Fernandes and Lovina Yavari, and written by Onna Chan—manages to create a surprisingly gripping sci-fi tale in fewer than 10 minutes.Thanks to a bit of exposition at the beginning, and a little more provided by news broadcasts, we know how high the stakes are in this world. But all that matters to Sam (Chan) is that she gets a particular android (Yavari), back…

New research findings answer long-standing question over the importance of summertime warmth in melting ice sheets.Researchers have finally answered a long-standing question over the role of Earth’s orbit in driving global ice age cycles.Scientists have been able to decipher the exact role in driving the cycles of global ice ages played by the Earth’s tilting and wobbling as it orbits around the sun. Their shine new light on the influence of obliquity and precession on the melting of ice sheets in the Northern Hemisphere…

The Terra meltdown could understandably cause investors to wonder if Shiba Inu might be next Among the coins that have recorded a good recovery this time is Shiba Inu, which had been one of the cryptocurrencies hardest hit by the bear market. But cryptocurrency experts warn that Shiba Inu is not out of the woods yet. There are still many threats surrounding this coin that could turn it into the next Luna. “Things are not looking good for the meme coin Shiba Inu, with our panel expecting it to be worth…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In a new study published today in the journal Science, the team from Cardiff University has been able to pinpoint exactly how the tilting and wobbling of the Earth as it orbits around the Sun has influenced the melting of ice sheets in the Northern Hemisphere over the past 2 million years or so.…