On less-than-full wedge shots, most amateurs like some cushion under the ball, even when it appears to be sitting perfectly in the middle of the fairway. When the ball is on a tight or firm lie, ...

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A chilling hostage drama unfolded in Mumbai when a web series shoot turned real. Children, believing they were filming a scene, were held captive for hours by the director, Rohit Aarrya, who ...

The French star's first film as director is a candid documentary account of how her 2008 stage collaboration with British dancer and choreographer Akram Khan came together. At 156 minutes, Binoche’s ...

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) Zero-point energy is one of the most intriguing phenomena of quantum mechanics. Because quantum particles are also waves, they must always have more than zero energy.

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This pen truly is mightier than the sword. A team of researchers at UCLA has developed a high-tech diagnostic pen that can detect signs of Parkinson’s disease with over 96% accuracy, offering a ...

Stargazers watching the moon this week will notice a few interesting things about its position and surface features. Credit: Creators.com illustration June is one of my favorite months and a perfect ...

For the first time since it opened its doors as a citadel for Society half a century ago. Manhattan’s Metropolitan Opera House last week abandoned formality, became the scene of an experiment with ...

What if you’ve already seen fragments of the future - without realizing it? In this thought experiment grounded in Einstein’s relativity, we unpack how a simple diagram changes our entire ...