Новости за 08.03.2024

A view of a large Oscar statue on the red carpet during the set-up of the 96th Academy Awards red carpet at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on March 7, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. | Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images

A better question to ask than who wins the Oscar: Who benefits the most, win or lose?

Cattle at a JBS facility in Brazil. | Bloomberg via Getty Images

Meat giant JBS said it’ll reach net zero emissions by 2040. LOL.

President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, in Washington, DC. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

There’s been too much focus on trivialities, as the State of the Union shows.

Wolfgang Kaehler/Getty Images; Vox

This and more reader questions on climate change, explained.

“It’s not you, it’s me.” | GPO/Handout/Anadolu/Getty Images

Biden’s new plan to build a pier on the Gaza coast seems to say yes. The continued military aid to Israel says otherwise.

Getty Images

Guess where the US ranks?

While running a microfinance company working across rural India in 2014, neuroscientist Tara Thiagarajan had a free Sunday, a portable EEG headset, and a question: What is modernization doing to our brains?

In a DIY experiment using herself and colleagues as baselines, they found striking differences in brain activity between their urban brains with lifelong exposure to modernity, and those who’ve spent their lives in small Indian villages. Читать дальше...

President Joe Biden during the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 7, 2024. | Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The president dodged the “norms trap” by going straight after Trump on democracy.

President Joe Biden delivers the annual State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on March 7, 2024, in Washington, DC.  | Shawn Thew/Getty Images

The president is getting walloped on the economy. Here’s how he tried to change that.

Trevor is one of the Love Is Blind contestants this season who has been embroiled in offscreen drama. | Courtesy of Netflix

The offscreen drama of the Netflix reality hit, from Jeramey to Trevor, explained.

A rally in New York City in support of Israeli women sexually assaulted during the October 7 attack by Hamas. | Lev Radin/VIEWpress

The UN report gives clarity, not answers.