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This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The biggest effect of everyone turning lights on at once would be a surge in demand for electricity, which most people worldwide use to operate their lights. Electricity is a form of energy that is made using many different fuels. …

Molly Tuttle Ebru Yildiz/Courtesy of the artist hide caption toggle caption Ebru Yildiz/Courtesy of the artist Set List “That’s Gonna Leave a Mark” “The Highway Knows” “Rosalee” “Old Me (New Wig)” The artwork for Molly Tuttle’s latest album shows a grid of portraits of the bluegrass artist in different wigs. In the center frame, for the first time on one …

Animal-rights advocacy group PETA wants Nintendo to remove the brass nose ring from Cow, the joyful anthropomorphic vehicle-driving character in the recently released top-selling game “Mario Kart World.” Yes, really. PETA this week launched a campaign to urge the Japanese game maker to redesign the Cow character “without the nose ring — a painful reminder of the cruelty cows endure …

When it was first announced that American tennis star Emma Navarro would play with world No. 1 Jannik Sinner at the reimagined Mixed Doubles event at the U.S. Open, Navarro joked that she “would try to get a better partner next year.” “He was begging me to play, he was saying, ‘I heard about your volleys and your doubles skills. …

PETA has written an open letter to Nintendo president Shunatro Furukawa. The reason? Well, they aren’t happy with Mario Kart World‘s breakout star Cow’s nose ring. The organisation says that cow nose rings are used by the meat and dairy industries to “exploit, control, and even drag animals to their deaths.” They also say that the rings are “crudely stabbed …

While the best Pokémon GO players in the world gather for the 2025 Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim, California from August 15 to 17, the rest of us have an opportunity to celebrate, cheer, and battle during the Pokémon GO World Championships celebration event from August 15, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. to August 17, 2025, at 8:00 p.m. local time. …

PETA is taking aim at Mario Kart World’s newest racer, calling on Nintendo to remove the nose ring from its Cow character. The playable Cow is a first for the long-running series and has quickly become a fan favorite since Mario Kart World’s debut. But the character’s growing popularity has also caught the attention of People for the Ethical Treatment …

The Alien franchise has been around for decades, and its quality has fluctuated since Ridley Scott’s strong debut with Alien in 1979. However, recent additions to the franchise prove there are more stories to tell. Following the resounding success of 2024’s Alien: Romulus, the sci-fi franchise continued with FX’s series Alien: Earth. The series had an out-of-this-world reception, which further …

The soap world is remembering Tristan Rogers, the popular Aussie actor who played Robert Scorpio on General Hospital. Rogers, who died Aug. 15 of cancer at the age of 79, was remembered as a self-deprecating, handsome and “spectacular” friend who starred on the ABC drama for more than 40 years. Actress Emma Samms, who played Rogers’ on-screen love interest Holly, …

China’s tournament for AI robots opens with dancing, soccer, boxing, track – YouTube Watch On Humanoid robots are racing, fighting and falling over in a first-of-its-kind World Humanoid Robot Games event held in China. The Olympics-style competition features more than 500 robots from 16 different countries going head-to-head in sports such as running, soccer and kickboxing. The event also features …