Molecular vibrations can “catapult” electrons across solar materials in quadrillionths of a second — much faster than previously thought, a new study shows.The findings could help scientists find more efficient ways to convert solar energy into electricity, according to the study, which was published March 5 in the journal Nature Communications.”We’re effectively watching electrons migrate on the same clock as the atoms themselves,” study co-author Pratyush Ghosh, a researcher who studies ultrafast spectroscopy at the University of Cambridge, said in a statement.Article continues below You may like Organic molecules go solarOrganic solar cells use carbon-based molecules, rather than silicon, to…
Menopause might be best known for hot flashes and night sweats — but did you know it could be taking a bite out of your smile, too? A survey of more than 1,000 women by Delta Dental found that seven in 10 women 50 and older have dealt with at…
Gotham FC fans celebrated when defender Tierna Davidson was activated off the season-ending injury list earlier this month. Finally, their captain would be back on the pitch after having been sidelined for 11 months because of a knee injury — a spell that included watching the team go on an…
Life just got a little rowdier for The Righteous Gemstones and DMV star Tony Cavalero and wife Annie Cavalero after welcoming their first baby. Us Weekly can exclusively reveal that the couple’s first child arrived earlier this month. “Actor Tony and jewelry designer wife Annie Cavalero are overjoyed to announce…
Humans have evolved the ability to live anywhere on Earth, thanks to gradual changes to our biology and our knack for developing new technologies, like clothes and shelter. This adaptability is often touted as being unique to our species, Homo sapiens.In his new book, “Adaptable: How Your Unique Body Really…
This week’s science news was packed with stories that highlighted humanity’s complex, often-fraught relationship with nature, with forecasters predicting the possible onset of a “super El Niño” this summer.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center announced that there’s currently a 62% chance that El Niño will emerge…
Calling Jazzy Davidson the best freshman women’s basketball player in the country doesn’t fully convey the essence of what she’s meant to her team. Not only has the USC guard led the Trojans in points, rebounds, assists and blocks, she’s also immediately established herself as a selfless leader who doesn’t…
Footage of Justin Timberlake during his highly publicized 2024 DWI arrest in The Hamptons has been released. TMZ published an 18-minute video of the “What Goes Around” singer’s arrest on Friday, March 20, which shows Timberlake, 45, engaged in roadside sobriety tests after being pulled over in Sag Harbor, New…
With March Madness starting, Nets fans are going to be watching a lot of basketball on split screen. One eye on the Nets, and the other on the NCAA Tournament. One on their team tanking for lottery odds, the other on the potential franchise-changer(s) they hope all this losing buys…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Navigating perimenopause in the middle of Texas heat has made one thing painfully clear — sleep just doesn’t come the way it used to. Thankfully, I’ve discovered a few tricks…
The ex-WWE star who was accused of using federal funds earmarked to social services for “needy families” to pay for his luxury lifestyle, including buying a million-dollar home, was found not guilty on Friday. Ted DiBiase Jr. fought back tears after a Mississippi jury cleared his name from the state’s…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Dakota Johnson is so chic that even something as simple as her phone case can become a covetable item. Lucky for Us, this is an accessory that is also super…
Humans are the only species with a chin — a feature absent from even our closest relatives. Indeed, it’s such a unique anatomical quirk that it’s one of the main traits anthropologists use to identify Homo sapiens remains in the fossil record.Yet, for such a defining feature, we know surprisingly…
This was a pretty good NCAA Tournament omen. Fifth-seeded St. John’s hit its most 3-pointers since Jan. 12 at Creighton, sinking 10 from deep in a 79-53 rout of No. 12 Northern Iowa in an East Region opening-round game at Viejas Arena on Friday night. The Red Storm entered the…
Real Housewives of New Jersey star Dolores Catania’s daughter, Gabby Catania, and her boyfriend, Mike Tallia, are officially engaged. Taking to her Instagram on Friday, March 20, Dolores confirmed daughter’s happy news by sharing a photo of the romantic proposal. The carousel of photos showed Tallia getting down on one…
Karl-Anthony Towns didn’t expect to make it to Barclays Center on Friday night. But he followed the wishes of his father, Karl Sr., who is recovering from a medical procedure, and dropped 26 points with 15 rebounds in a 93-92 win over the Nets. “I wasn’t going to play. My…
Kendra Duggar’s mugshot was revealed shortly after she was arrested on criminal charges. A press release from the Tontitown Police Department on Friday, March 20, stated that both Kendra, 27, and her husband, Joseph Duggar, are facing four counts of endangering the welfare of a minor in the second degree,…
Don’t think for a second the Nets didn’t care about breaking their skid against the Knicks, and that they don’t care about pushing back on the outside world making fun of them. Undersized and undermanned, yes. But watch Josh Minott and Brooklyn’s bench lead a near comeback in their 93-92…
As Taylor Frankie Paul’s alleged domestic dispute with ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen continues to make headlines, her marriage and divorce from ex-husband Tate Paul has been thrust back into the limelight. Taylor, 31, was married to Tate for six years before they divorced in summer 2022. Taylor announced their split during…
Russian hackers are targeting US officials and other “high intelligence value” individuals on the encrypted messaging app Signal and “thousands” of accounts have already been compromised, FBI Director Kash Patel warned Friday. “The [FBI] has identified cyber actors associated with Russian Intelligence Services targeting users of commercial messaging applications, including…
PHILADELPHIA — There was no consensus when it came to Xavier Booker’s greatest impact. His four blocks in leading UCLA’s rim protection during its NCAA Tournament opener? “I would say the blocks, for sure,” Booker said late Friday. His work on the boards against UCF? “I was mostly happy with…
Southern Hospitality‘s Joe Bradley is spilling the tea about whether his costar Justin Assad is in fact dating Southern Charm’s Charley Manley. “I’ve heard whispers,” Joe exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, March 19, hinting that the rumors are true. “The world will find out the truth. But I’m not…
The reigning NBA Champion Thunder are skipping a visit to the White House after their Finals victory over the Pacers last season. The Thunder have a game scheduled against the Wizards in Washington, D.C., on Saturday at 5 p.m., making this an ideal time to visit, but in a statement…
Scottish Tourette’s syndrome activist John Davidson is further addressing his 2026 BAFTAs controversy. “When socially unacceptable words come out, the guilt and shame on the part of the person with the condition is often unbearable and causes enormous distress,” Davidson, 54, said in an interview with Variety published on Tuesday,…
Almost every American has some degree of metabolic dysfunction — at least that’s what President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general would say. Dr. Casey Means, a graduate of the Stanford School of Medicine and lapsed functional medicine practitioner, began her Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday to become “America’s doctor,” putting…
Some things remain timeless, even when going under the knife. The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), the world’s largest association of facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons, has unveiled the biggest trends of 2025 — including which procedures are performed most. “These trends are remarkably consistent with…
WWE didn’t help anyone with the finish to the match between Nattie and Maxxine Dupri Monday night. The booking during the Triple H era has been consistently logical, almost completely void of some of the head-scratching decisions and directions we saw late in Vince McMahon’s tenure. The idea of Nattie,…
Rotten Tomatoes may get the word out about the best movies, but it’s not meant to be the ultimate decider of what’s good and what isn’t. Netflix has a wide assortment of films with high Rotten Tomatoes scores, and also a large contingent of good movies that were far from…
“Love Story,” Ryan Murphy’s new FX and Hulu limited series chronicling the turbulent romance between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, has sparked a full-blown renaissance of the leading lady’s minimalistic, chic style. The former Calvin Klein publicist-turned-reluctant style icon (who died at 33, along with her husband…
President Trump lambasted “Squad” Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib for their rowdy behavior during his State of the Union address Tuesday evening, calling for them to “be institutionalized.” “When you watch Low IQ Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, as they screamed uncontrollably last night at the very elegant State…
Tech companies need to build their own power plants to support their energy-hungry AI projects, President Trump said during Tuesday night’s State of the Union speech — his latest effort to ease energy costs for ordinary Americans. “I’m pleased to announce that I have negotiated the new rate-payer protection pledge.…
President Donald Trump said the U.S. Olympic women’s hockey team will “soon” visit the White House, despite the team declining his State of the Union invitation this week due to scheduling conflicts following their gold medal win over Canada at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games. Trump made the declaration…
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WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson has claimed that he could have booted more Democrats from the House chamber Tuesday night for their “shameful” behavior during President Trump’s record-long State of the Union address. Throughout Trump’s remarks, multiple Democrats, including “Squad” Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) — the…
President Trump announced a new public retirement plan with federal contributions to ensure all Americans profit from stock market gains. Starting next year, the federal government will match up to $1,000 in contributions annually in new public retirement accounts available to all American workers, Trump said during his State of…
The ubiquitous squeak of sneakers on a basketball court may be caused by more than just friction, a new study suggests.Researchers have found that the sharp chirp of rubber on a hard floor happens when tiny areas of slipping between the shoe’s sole and the floor move at supersonic speeds…
Flu and COVID and allergies, oh my! With a record-breaking flu season still underway — and spring allergies just around the corner — you may find your medicine cabinet packed to the brim with painkillers and decongestants. But a new treatment in development could be a game-changer when it comes…
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Jerry O’Connell admitted to getting “emotional” as Nick Reiner faces murder charges in connection with the deaths of his parents, movie director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. O’Connell, 52, got his big break in Rob’s 1986 hit movie, Stand by Me, costarring Wil Wheaton, Corey Feldman and the late River…
The US Treasury Department slapped sanctions on Iran’s petroleum “shadow fleet” and networks propping up the regime’s ballistic missile arsenal. Officials in the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced the economic penalties were being placed on more than 30 individuals, entities and vessels enabling the illicit sale of Iranian…
If like us, you enjoy immersing yourself in natural history documentaries, such as the BBC’s Kingdom, when traveling, it can be a frustrating wait until you return home to watch the next episode.NordVPN enables you to watch your usual streaming services just as you would at home though, and we’ve…
The NFL’s most-watched offseason drama series — Aaron Rodgers Makes A Decision — is expected to get a shortened final season. The belief around the league is that Rodgers is expected to decide whether he wants to play another season or retire by mid-March, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter on…
A 911 dispatch audio is shedding new light on how Martin Short’s daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, was discovered dead in her home. TMZ reported on Tuesday, February 24, that it had obtained audio in which a police dispatcher noted that the person who called 911 said they were at Katherine’s…
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