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Fungi and Compost Team Up to Fight Plant Nematodes

May 22, 2026

In the world of farming, tiny worms called plant‑parasitic nematodes can cause big problems for crops. Scientists have found that certain fungi, known as nematophagous fungi (NF), can help keep these worms in check. A new review looked at how combining these fungi with organic matter—like compost or

politics

New Direction: Valencia Promises Stronger Security and Economic Growth

May 21, 2026

Paloma Valencia, a 48‑year‑old candidate from the Democratic Center party, announced that she would abandon Colombia’s current “total peace” policy if elected president. She said a new era of security would start under her leadership, and she plans to reactivate arrest warrants against armed groups.

entertainment

New Ways to Fund Films Let Fresh Voices Shine

May 20, 2026

A decade ago, Hollywood was a closed circle that rewarded familiar names and predictable stories. Big budgets went to proven stars, leaving new directors—especially women—rarely seen at major festivals. Last year only ten percent of festival directors were women, showing how hard it is for fresh sto

entertainment

Twin flames and the cost of payback

May 20, 2026

Twins in ancient stories usually get more attention than they do in religious texts. The Bible barely mentions them, even though carrying two babies at once feels like a miracle worth writing about. The few cases that exist often involve brothers fighting over power, like Jacob and Esau, where the y

politics

AI Power Needs: Who Pays the Bill?

May 19, 2026

The debate about artificial intelligence often focuses on chips, software and security. A less discussed but crucial element is electricity. Data centers that run AI models need huge amounts of power, and building the physical infrastructure to deliver it can shape a nation’s industrial future. The

entertainment

Small films fight to be seen in a world of blockbusters

May 19, 2026

Theaters today love big summer movies—think giant explosions, familiar heroes, and endless sequels. These films fill screens and wallets, crowding out smaller stories that need space to breathe. A fresh crime comedy from Neon, built around a shoplifting crew led by Keke Palmer, now tests whether suc

entertainment

A Wild Ride Through French Countryside Chaos

May 18, 2026

The film introduces a detective from Corsica who lands in a northern French town where hunters, farmers and local officials clash over the age‑old practice of game hunting. The newcomer finds himself in a mess that began months earlier, and the only thing steady is the absurdity of it all. The st

entertainment

Great movie heists that still impress audiences

May 18, 2026

Some of the best crime films feel real because their heists aren’t just flashy set pieces—they’re carefully planned. These scenes make you root for the criminals even though what they're doing is illegal. Over decades, directors have experimented with different ways to pull off robberies on screen.

science

Experts Only Guess Right When Moves Are Clear

May 17, 2026

When people play table tennis, the way their body moves can vary a lot even if they want to do the same thing. This makes it hard for someone watching to guess what the player will do next just from the motion data. Researchers think that a person’s experience helps with this guessing, but it is not

entertainment

K2 Pictures Launches Big Film Fund and New Projects

May 17, 2026

K2 Pictures, a Japanese film company, has finished its first fund and raised $33 million from banks and investors. The firm also secured an extra $67 million in loans, bringing its total resources to $100 million. Founded by former Toei boss Muneyuki Kii, the company wants to change how Japane