This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Gizmodo’s Top Five Gadgets of 2023 A 16-month-old boy was playing in a splash pad at a country club in Little Rock, Arkansas, this summer when water containing a very rare and deadly brain-eating amoeba went up his nose. He died … Read more
By laying eggs in the rivers, the chum salmon might actually help native fishes by providing food for them. These frigid Arctic waters aren’t particularly productive, biologically speaking, meaning there isn’t normally a tremendous amount for native species like Dolly Varden and Arctic char to eat. “When salmon are spawning, it’s just a natural part … Read more
Summary Director James Burrows predicts that the Frasier reboot may not last long due to the changing TV landscape and the move to a streaming platform. Paramount+ has only ordered a 10-episode first season, and streaming platform comedies rarely last as long as the original Frasier series did. It is critical for the reboot to … Read more
Retired four-star U.S. Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey warned Wednesday that with Donald Trump-supporting MAGA Republicans “what we are seeing is a parallel to the 1930s in Nazi Germany.” “This is worth being extremely concerned about,” McCaffrey told MSNBC’s Chris Hayes during a discussion centered on Trump’s dangerous floating of the idea of executing outgoing chief … Read more