QE is back! On December 10th, the Federal Reserve announced its plan to purchase $40 billion in Treasury securities each ...

When a system undergoes a transformation, yet an underlying physical property remains unchanged, this property is referred to as "symmetry." Spontaneous symmetry breaking (SSB) occurs when a system ...

Blockchain analytics provider Glassnode reported a “strong negative correlation” between Bitcoin and USDt activity over the last two years. “During euphoric phases, USDT typically flows out at –$100M ...

It's been a long time since we've gotten a new email from beloved animated internet weirdo Strong Bad, but the drought is over. For the first time since 2022, the lucha-masked star of the Homestar ...

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journalists and newsmakers.

The takeaway: Developers usually ask interested players to wishlist their games on Steam before launch, believing that high wishlist numbers impact visibility and, eventually, commercial success.

A weak spot in the Earth's magnetic field is growing over the South Atlantic Ocean, according to more than a decade's worth of satellite data collected by scientists. The magnetic field surrounding ...

The weak nuclear force doesn't play by the normal rules — and, in fact, it breaks one of the biggest rules of all. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

The South Atlantic Anomaly, a huge weak spot in the geomagnetic field off South America, has expanded and sprouted a lobe in the direction of Africa over the past decade. When you purchase through ...

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin won't be a member of the Fed's interest-rate committee until 2027. On the surface, the U.S. economic outlook is a puzzle. The most recent batch of data showed solid ...

It’s possible for Trump to be an inept buffoon—but still extremely dangerous. And it shouldn’t be so hard to make that case. President Donald Trump understands better than anyone else alive that his ...

On August 22, 2025, in Halten lighthouse, Norway, @paal.bjrndal shared a video during restoration work. In the video, the author attempts to pour coffee into a thermos cup, but strong winds blow the ...