Beneath a mountain in Italy, an international team of scientists called SABRE is preparing a new way to hunt for the most elusive substance that may or may not exist in the universe: dark matter. The Italian lab will work with another lab built in a gold mine in Australia, in order to filter out as much cosmic interference as possible. Geomicrobiologist Jennifer Macalady got to take an early tour of the facility with physicist Davide D'Angelo to learn how close we are to understanding one of the biggest mysteries of the universe.
The Predator returns for a fourth installment in the franchise. Taking place sometime between the 1990 and 2010 films, the alien hunters to return to Earth, but of course, this time they're even stronger, smarter, and deadlier. The fate of humanity is left in the hands of Boyd Holbrook, Olivia Munn, Keegan-Michael Key, and Sterling K. Brown when the movie premieres September 14, 2018.
In the history of wristwatches, one name stands out above all others — Rolex. Immediately recognizable and with a history of being on some of the toughest record-breaking-explorations and journeys in the 20th century, Rolex has been the bottom of the ocean, outer space, and everywhere in between. The Infographics Show looks at the history of Rolex and how they command the respect and price they've earned since their founding over 100 years ago.
Adobe Acrobat is making it easier to turn dense PDFs into polished, professional work without the need for design skills. New AI-powered features like Stylize and Generate Report help business professionals transform documents into more engaging formats, from interactive visual reports to podcasts that surface key insights faster. AI Assistant can also help refine and edit content, giving users a faster way to understand, improve, and share the information inside their PDFs. With free access, Acrobat makes it easier to do more with the documents already driving your workday.
RTA's latest men's collection doubles down on the Los Angeles label's mix of bold design, premium materials, and rebellious streetwear attitude. The new arrivals span denim, outerwear, tees, knits, shorts, and accessories, with standout pieces like the brand's signature denim and statement jackets bringing a sharper edge to everyday dressing. Relaxed silhouettes and distinctive details keep the lineup unmistakably RTA, while versatile layers make the collection easy to work into an existing wardrobe. It's a fresh selection for those who prefer their staples with a little more attitude.
There are 15,000 nuclear bombs in nine countries across the world — a devastating amount of destruction. Thankfully, very few people have witnessed firsthand the power of a nuclear explosion. But for those that have, it's an unforgettable experience. Motherboard talked to former British soldiers who were subjected to nuclear tests and what it was like to see the most destructive force on the planet up close.
LEGO has completely outdone themselves with their latest build. Using over 1 million pieces from their Technic collection, they have crafted a life-size Bugatti Chiron. Not only is the model a 1:1 replica, but the car is completely driveable. It's powered by 2,000 Power Function motors that can produce an estimated 5.3 hp. To prove so, Bugatti's official test driver and former Le Mans winner Andy Wallace took it for a spin at the Ehra Lessien test track in Germany.
Brendan Banks is here to fill your Star Wars void until the franchise returns in 2019. The filmmaker has set up shop in a galaxy far, far away to bring you a nine-minute fan film. Taking place on a remote forest planet, the short follows an abandoned Imperial scout trooper on the hunt for a Jedi.
All of humanity has been entirely wiped out with the exception of one man — Peter Dinklage. Living in his small town, he has grown accustomed to his solitude until he comes across Elle Fanning. The film is helmed by The Handmaid's Tale director Reed Morano and is slated for release September 14, 2018.
Giovanni's Classic Bundle brings the essentials of a streamlined men's grooming routine together in one set. The $40.96 Art of Giovanni bundle includes a 2-in-1 Daily Shampoo & Conditioner with ginseng and eucalyptus, a Daily Cleansing Body Bar, Strong Hold Hair Styling Gel, and Styling Hair Clay, covering everything from the morning shower to finishing a style. Built around Giovanni's salon-inspired approach to grooming, the collection pairs botanical ingredients with performance-focused formulas designed to keep the routine simple without sacrificing results.
London Sock Co.'s Retro Stripe Collection draws from vintage athletic wear, bringing the timeless appeal of retro varsity-inspired stripes into everyday rotation. Knitted from a soft organic cotton blend with a comfortable ribbed construction, the mid-calf socks strike the balance between nostalgic sport styling and modern versatility. Their understated design pairs just as naturally with broken-in denim and suede sneakers as it does with loafers, chinos, or weekend shorts. Produced using carbon-free manufacturing and hand-finished for a refined feel, the Retro Stripe Collection is the finishing touch to a great outfit.
25 years ago, Steven Speilberg's masterpiece Holocaust tale Schindler's List was released in theaters. The film garnered universal acclaim for the story of industrialist Oscar Schindler and his efforts to spare Jews from Nazi concentration camps by having them work in his factory. An unflinching look at the horrors faced by Jews and other victims of Hitler's genocidal campaign during the Second World War, Schindler's List will return to theaters December 7, 2018.
Jake Hannaford is past his prime as a Hollywood director. Returning from years living abroad in Europe, Jake is back in LA to resurrect his dying career with a film that has all the sex and violence Hollywood's young customers want. But making a comeback isn't as easy as what the "Ernest Hemmingway" of the silver screen thinks. Directed by the legendary Orson Welles from 1970 to 1976, The Other Side of the Wind stars director John Huston in Welles' rumination of the passing of the Golden Age of Hollywood and the New Hollywood directors that were coming to the fore in the 70s.
