New Atlas

Ice found to dissolve iron faster than water

New research flips a long-held belief that frozen environments slow down chemical reactions and helps explain why Arctic ...

Tiny iron oxide stones reveal Earth's ancient oceans were carbon-poor, challenging previous assumptions

Earth scientists often face huge challenges when researching Earth's history: many significant events occurred such a long ...
GamesRadar+

"I never stop thinking about adventure games," Monkey Island legend Ron Gilbert says, but as his roguelike nears release he doesn't want to make another point-and-click simply ...

Roguelike Games Monkey Island designer and point-and-click legend Ron Gilbert moving to the roguelike mines feels like my personal hell, but the trailer looks fun enough that I'm trying to keep an ...
WRIC

RVA Duck Race & Festival of Inclusion to make splash at Brown’s Island

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The RVA Duck Race and Festival of Inclusion will return to Brown’s Island on Saturday, Sept. 6. The Festival of Inclusion will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, and is a ...
Digital Trends

Major Roblox change will make logging in a hassle, but there’s a good reason

Most parents have always been cautious about spaces in online gaming, but Roblox has come under fire more recently after it allegedly failed to implement proper safety protocols for kids. The ...
News4Jax

Iron is critical to plankton, which make about half of Earth’s oxygen. Climate change could alter that, new report finds

JACKSONVILLE, FLA – Every second breath you take comes from the ocean. The oxygen you inhale is largely the work of phytoplankton—tiny plant-like organisms floating at the surface of the sea. Through ...
Staten Island Advance

Staten Island teen bridges soccer with charity to make a difference in Latin America

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— During childhood trips to countries like Colombia and Costa Rica, Staten Island teen Matteo Varela witnessed a scene that stayed with him long after the vacations ended: groups of ...
The Island Packet

How Hilton Head Medical Center helped make the island what it is today | Opinion

A portrait of Hilton Head Medical Center founder Dr. Peter LaMotte hangs behind the front desk at the hospital, now 50 years old. The portrait is by the late island artist Joe Bowler, a member of the ...
Reuters

Marshall Islands make history with first-ever international football match

Aug 15 (Reuters) - The Marshall Islands finally got off the mark in international football on Thursday and promptly lost 4-0 to the U.S. Virgin Islands on a high school pitch in Arkansas, but not ...
Gizmodo

Louisiana AG Calls Out ‘Escape to Epstein Island’ Roblox Game in Lawsuit

The attorney general of Louisiana filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the popular online gaming platform Roblox, accusing it of failing to protect child users. Among the material with which the suit ...
Staten Island Advance

‘How does that make sense for us?’ Staten Island officials oppose pipeline project over 3.5% gas bill increase

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Several Staten Island elected officials say they’re opposed to a pipeline expansion off the coast of the borough largely because of the impact it will have on residents’ gas ...