Simple method precisely calculates how mangroves protect coasts against strong waves

Mangrove on a windy day, breaking the waves. Credit: Zhan Hu Imagine a natural fortress standing strong against raging storms. That’s what mangroves and other forested wetlands do for our coastlines. But how well do they protect us, and against which storms? Researchers from Sun Yat-Sen University, China and the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea […]
Meet Ronan The Sea Lion, The Only Non-Human Mammal To Demonstrate Precise Beat-Keeping

Remember Ronan the famous head-bopping sea lion? Well Oh my god, she’s back again [dun-na-na-nuh]. Brothers, sisters, everybody sing because since her early days of bopping along to the Backstreet Boys’ Everybody, Ronan’s talents have been verified in a recent study that declared her rhythm is better than that of some humans. That’s a pretty […]
Sherri Papini Speaks Out For First Time Since Kidnapping Hoax in New Documentary

Sherri Papini Speaks Out For First Time … After Prison Sentence For Kidnapping Hoax Published May 1, 2025 8:24 AM PDT Play video content Investigation Discovery Sherri Papini‘s sharing her side of the alleged kidnapping that became national news and ultimately led to her sentencing on federal charges … claiming it really did happen, in […]
India Beat England 3-2 In Inconsequential Tie Of Sudirman Cup

Tanisha Crasto and Shruti Mishra in action.© X/@BAI_Media India beat England 3-2 in their final group D match to register a consolation win at the BWF Sudirman Cup Finals at Xiamen, China on Thursday. India had suffered their second defeat on the trot after losing 1-4 against Indonesia at the Xiamen Fenghuang Gymnasium […]
Why the IAG share price probably isn’t as cheap as it looks

Image source: Getty Images The International Consolidated Airlines (LSE: IAG) — or ‘IAG’ for short — share price looks cheap right now. Currently, the airline stock is trading on a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of just five. I think this could be a classic ‘value trap’, however. Here’s why I don’t think the IAG share price […]
US dollar continues to run higher alongside stock markets

SPX daily ‘Buy America’ is the theme as the market anticipates some kind of trade deal to be announced later today. That’s led to strong US dollar bids across the board that have accelerated in the last hour. In addition, stock markets are at the highs of the day with the S&P 500 up 1.4% […]
GM CEO Mary Barra talks tariff pressure and whether US consumers will pay the price for it

General Motors CEO Mary Barra discloses what she expects from the new auto tariffs and how the company will comply with the administration’s guidance during a wide-ranging interview on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ General Motors faces billions of dollars in new tariff-related hits to earnings but still plans to hold vehicle prices steady, CEO Mary Barra […]
Mets Select Genesis Cabrera, Ty Adcock

The Mets announced Thursday that they’ve selected the contracts of left-handed reliever Genesis Cabrera and right-handed reliever Ty Adcock. Lefty Brandon Waddell and righty Chris Devenski were optioned to Triple-A Syracuse to clear spots on the active roster. The Mets haven’t announced corresponding 40-man moves yet but noted in their announcement that those transactions will […]
Spreadex Welcome Offer – Bet £10 Get £60 In Free Bets For Tottenham vs Bodo Glimt

Ahead of Tottenham hosting Bodo Glimt this evening in the Europa League semi-final first leg, one of the best UK betting sites, Spreadex, is offering all new customers signing up for the first time a chance to claim a whopping £60 in free bets when they bet £10. Can Tottenham get one foot in a […]
Milky Way’s Great Rift Identified In 5,000-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Coffin Drawings

Depictions of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess found on tombs and coffins dating back almost 5,000 years may represent a key feature of the Milky Way. After analyzing hundreds of images of the deity known as Nut, astrophysicist Dr Or Graur noticed that the goddess is sometimes drawn with a band of darkness zig-zagging across […]