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Yankees, Marlins start in rain delay on Sunday afternoon
First pitch of this series finale is not expected until 3pm ET at the earliest.
Virtuosic American Roots Band Low Lily Returns to Williamsburg Library Theatre
Low Lily will return to WRL as part of the Dewey Decibel Concert Series. (Photo provided by Low Lily)
Samsung gears up for Quick Share to AirDrop device expansion
Samsung is about to expand the Quick Share support to the AirDrop feature for Galaxy devices other than the Galaxy S26 series, as suggested in the latest leaks and app update rollouts. Quick Share is a file-sharing feature for Galaxy devices, bringing faster file transfers from one device to another. Despite this ease of access, […]
“I couldn’t enjoy it fully until now”: Crimson Desert’s once‑exclusive PS5 mode finally arrives on Xbox — and I’m ready to dive back in
Crimson Desert’s 4K update arrived on PlayStation 5 first, leaving Xbox Series X users waiting, with Pearl Abyss declining to explain the temporary lack of parity.
Sports photography: Capturing 'electricity of the action'
'What We Do' is a weekly series where we talk to our journalists about what they cover and the content they create.
Hiryu no Ken Collection announced for PC
NihonGame has announced Hiryu no Ken Collection, a collection of four early games from the Hiryu no Ken series. It includes Hiryu no Ken, Hiryu no Ken II: Dragon no Tsubasa, Hiryu no Ken III: Gonin…
After barrage of runs, Phillies take on Rockies again
The Philadelphia Phillies entered the weekend hitting .220 as a team, but their offense got healthy in the opener of a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies on Friday in Denver.
Nationals have hands full with menacing Dodgers lineup
After putting together their best offensive performance of the new season in the series opener, the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers will look to take the weekend set against the Washington Nationals on Saturday.
The dirty truth about houseflies and their health risks
This is the latest installment of Pittsburgh Pests, an occasional series examining the insects and other creatures that pose health risks in our region. When...
Apple Is Dominating Smartphone Rivals To The Point Where Its Not Bothered To Change The iPhone 18 Appearance By Much, Says New Rumor
The iPhone 18 lineup is rumored to sport nearly the same appearance as the iPhone 17 series, according to one tipster
Examining why some Americans are skeptical of medical science [column]
We all owe a debt of gratitude to Drs. Pia Fenimore and Joan Thode, Lancaster pediatricians who recently authored a series of LNP | LancasterOnline columns about childhood vaccination.
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT | This Weekend in the Twin Cities Entertainment Guide: April 3 ~ April 5, 2026
Twin Cities weekend features packed events including Twins opening series, concerts, theater, and festivals, reflecting a full return to high spring activity.
Arkansas baseball rallies to even series at Auburn
The Razorbacks got a great pitching performance from Hunter Dietz and Ethan McElvain, and two big swings from Ryder Helfrick.
Oregon rallies late to take down Michigan, snap losing skid
After a pair of shutout losses, Oregon bounced back to tie the series on the diamond in Ann Arbor against Michigan.
Super sports agent Leigh Steinberg talks to ASU Law students about success in the business
Leigh Steinberg is considered one of the most powerful sports agents in history.He has negotiated record-setting contracts for elite NFL quarterbacks, represented hundreds of professional athletes and hosted annual Super Bowl parties for 5,000 of his closest friends. His career even inspired the film “Jerry Maguire” and the iconic line, “Show me the money.”
Sizing up Nevada's Pro Day prospects and their NFL chances
Editor's note: Every other week, Nevada Sports Net will spotlight a local athlete or athletes as part of our "Legendary Athletes" series, which is presented in
Ozzie Guillén, who led White Sox to World Series win, brought to tears after hearing team will retire his number
Logan City School District announces leadership changes, names new business administrator
LOGAN — The Logan City School District has announced a series of leadership changes, including the retirement of its longtime business administrator and the appointment of new administrative leaders ahead
We the People: Truman Library scores with new sports exhibit
The highlights include Lamar Hunt’s ticket to the first game at Arrowhead Stadium, a football signed by Len Dawson and a baseball bat gifted to President Ronald Reagan after the Royals won the 1985 World Series.
State of Decay 3 alpha tests to begin in May
Publisher Xbox Game Studios and developer Undead Labs will begin hosting a series of alpha tests for the 2020-announced State of Decay 3, which we last saw in 2024, starting in May, the companies a…
One UI 9 reveals Galaxy Z Wide Fold’s wider screen
Samsung is working on a Galaxy Z Fold series device with a wider foldable screen, and One UI 9 has revealed more information about it.
The startup looking to solve health care’s fax machine problem
Insight Health has raised an $11 million Series A, Fortune has exclusively learned. The round features an unexpected lead investor, the newly formed Standard Capital.
Midshipmen Play Host to Holy Cross Saturday Afternoon on CBS Sports Network
Navy (6-4, 2-2 Patriot League) returns home to play host to Holy Cross (5-5, 2-3 Patriot League) on Saturday in a nationally-televised Patriot League contest. Faceoff is slated for 3:06 pm at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and the game is presented by Navy Mutual. Navy is led by Joe Amplo, who has put together a 49-37 record in his 7 seasons at the helm of the Mids' program, while Holy Cross' J.L. Reppert has posted a 15-57 record in 6 seasons as the Crusaders' head coach. The contest marks the 22nd meeting in a series that dates back to 2004.
New Webinar Series Explores Relationship Between Microbiome and Health
The free virtual series is open to students, researchers, clinicians and anyone from the public with an interest in microbiome science.
What a Clunker! Braves 17, Dbacks 2
Unfortunately, the Diamondbacks fell victim to an early-season clunker in the series opener, thanks to an explosive eight-run fifth inning from the visiting Atlanta Braves. Getting bitten by the big inning is quickly becoming an unwelcome narrative for this young Arizona club. In a game that offered few positives, one standout moment provided a bright […]
Unveiling a New Era of Home Entertainment in Southeast Asia and Oceania
By CU Kim, President & CEO, Samsung Electronics Southeast Asia & Oceania
Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels to headline NFL Draft Entertainment Series
The picks are in! Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels are set as headliners in the free NFL Draft Entertainment Series.
Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels to headline NFL Draft Entertainment Series
The picks are in! Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels are set as headliners in the free NFL Draft Entertainment Series.
Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels to headline NFL Draft Entertainment Series
The picks are in! Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels are set as headliners in the free NFL Draft Entertainment Series.
Netflix Already Has Two New ‘Peaky Blinders’ Series — and a New Duke Shelby
'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man,' starring Barry Keoghan as Tommy Shelby's (Cillian Murphy) bastard son Duke, premiered on Netflix just 13 days ago.
Giants-Mets Series Preview: Good vs. Good enough
The Mets radically reinvented themselves in the offseason while the Giants tinkered. Which strategy will win?
Author Mary Roach to speak on weird science, human anatomy at Lawrence event
Mary Roach, a popular science writer with a funny bone, will talk in Lawrence about her new book on weird science and human anatomy, as part of a public library reading series.
Wiz Khalifa to headline NFL Draft Entertainment Series
Wiz Khalifa has been named a headliner for the NFL Draft Entertainment Series, taking place in his native Pittsburgh. He is set to take the stage at 5:15 p.m. ET on April 24 before the second and thir...
Kane Brown & Others To Headline 2026 NFL Draft Entertainment Series
Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels will headline this year’s NFL Draft Entertainment [...]
SRU hosting three cybersecurity events with expert presenters
A series of collaborative events on the topic of cybersecurity, featuring top forward-thinking industry experts, is happening at Slippery Rock University in April. SRU’s Center…
2026 NFL Draft Performers: Wiz Khalifa, Kane Brown & Bret Michaels
Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels and Kane Brown will headline this year's NFL Draft Entertainment Series in Pittsburgh.
Wiz Khalifa, Kane Brown & Bret Michaels to Headline 2026 NFL Draft Entertainment Series in Pittsburgh: ‘The Energy Here Is Different’
The free, three-day event will go down April 23-25 alongside the NFL Draft.
Octopath Traveler TRPG To Receive English Release
Dark Horse Books has partnered with Square Enix to bring the celebrated series to tabletop.
Series Preview #3: Braves @ Diamondbacks
Yet another tough opponent in this young season.
Series preview: Nebraska baseball preps for weekend series with Penn State
Read a series preview as the Huskers baseball team have a 11-game winning streak as they go into facing Penn State.
Sony's new PlayStation handheld rumored to top Xbox Series S, Steam Deck 2 may arrive (much) later
KeplerL2: Sony handheld GPU is ahead of Xbox Series S Sony’s rumored next-generation handheld may launch before Steam Deck 2, according to new comments
Braves vs. Athletics series recap: A business-like start to the season
Drake Baldwin and the Braves have taken their first two series of the season. Can’t complain about that!
Science Studio Special Artemis II
During this special for Science Studio, Dr. Keith Pannell receives a series of calls from Dr. Jose Hurtado, member of NASA’s Artemis II and III Science Teams to update him on the status of the Artemis II mission.
MLB revives 'This Week in Baseball' as a digital series
Major League Baseball is bringing back “This Week in Baseball” by giving it a digital flair. The iconic series will be revived on Major League Baseball’s X account, as well
HBO Original Sports Documentary Series U.S. AGAINST THE WORLD: FOUR YEARS WITH THE MEN’S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM Debuts May 12
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PS6 Handheld Will Reportedly Beat the Xbox Series S In Both Raster and Ray Tracing; PSSR 3 Will Outperform NVIDIA DLSS 4.5
Leaked specs for the PS6 handheld suggest it will outperform the Xbox Series S. Plus, PSSR 3 is set to beat NVIDIA’s DLSS 4.5, leaving the Switch 2's DLSS "Lite" behind.
How RFK Jr.’s MAHA agenda keeps hitting roadblocks
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over the last several months has suffered a series of setbacks that have sapped his influence within the GOP and left him diminished within the Trump administration.
April 2026 update arrives for Galaxy S26 series, setting foundation for One UI 8.5
Samsung just kicked off the April 2026 security update rollout to the Galaxy S26 series. The company shipped its latest phones with One UI 8.5 preinstalled, but the April patch is a foundation for all existing models, including the S25 series. It’s April Fool’s Day today, but Samsung is serious. The company began the rollout […]
Woeful Wizards try to surprise playoff-seeking 76ers
The Washington Wizards host the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night, trying to avoid a season series sweep while the Sixers continue their late-season playoff push.
Shigeru Miyamoto says he's "on a mission to try to include Pikmin in any kind of Nintendo product we put up"
It’s no secret that Pikmin is Shigeru Miyamoto’s baby. Miyamoto was also responsible for the likes of Mario and Zelda, but he’s always had a soft spot for the plant-animal hybrid creatures. Even when Pikmin wasn’t lighting the sales charts on fire, Miyamoto never gave up on Pikmin. The series has now seen four different titles and is popping up...
New in Home Entertainment: A nature documentary, a parental comedy and an updated reality series
Screen Chatter Film Critic Tony Toscano reviews "Secrets of the Bees", "Preschool" and "Duck Dynasty: The Revival".
Airbnb Externship Shows 3L Isabel Samayoa How Legal Strategy Drives Business Growth - UC Law San Francisco (Formerly UC Hastings)
An externship at Airbnb provided 3L Isabel Samayoa exposure to areas such as contracts, licensing, risk management, and growth strategy, helping her develop the skills and experience to thrive in her future career as a corporate transactions attorney. 3L student Isabel Samayoa reflects on her work with Airbnb’s in-house legal team through UC Law SF’s Corporate Counsel Externship Program. Supported Airbnb’s legal team on commercial contracts, open-source licensing, external partnerships, product counseling, and legal research. Observed how legal advice aligns with business strategy and risk management. Gained exposure to strategic decision-making while preparing for a career in corporate transactions. Q: What did you do in this corporate externship? A: I supported the Airbnb legal team across several functions, including commercial contracts, open-source licensing matters, strategic external partnerships, legal research, real estate matters, internal AI integration, and product counseling. I also gained exposure to corporate structure counseling, litigation, patent counseling, and the company’s broader business strategy. Q: What did you take away from this experience? A: One of the most valuable parts of this experience was learning how a business actually operates. I had never worked on such a large team in the private sector, so I had little exposure to how companies run internally. I learned how lawyers can provide valuable advice to support business goals, seeing how leadership evaluates risk and develops growth strategies. Understanding those priorities allows me to calibrate my legal advice to clients, balancing the client’s goals against the level of risk they are willing to take. Q: How does this experience support your career goals? A: Exploring the anatomy of a successful company was incredibly valuable because I plan to pursue a career as a corporate transactions lawyer. Being in the room with the teams discussing important decisions allowed me to see firsthand the factors that contribute to that success and how lawyers help guide those decisions. Q: Would you recommend UC Law SF and this externship? Why? A: I would absolutely recommend this opportunity. While the team worked on high-stakes matters at a highly successful company, they still created an environment where I felt welcomed. They trusted me with meaningful work and supported me every step of the way. This helped me build confidence in my analytical abilities. Q: What’s your favorite UC Law SF memory so far? A: Some of my favorite UC Law SF memories, aside from my time at Airbnb, involve mentorship. I have benefited from mentorship and have also had the chance to mentor other law students. Watching the students I mentored go on to mentor others has been particularly rewarding. I think mentorship is integral to the legal profession, and it has been inspiring to see that culture thrive at UC Law SF and continue beyond the classroom. The Evidence of Success series highlights UC Law SF students as they share how the College’s opportunities equip them with the experience, skills, and confidence to excel in the legal profession.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom—Secrets of the Zonai Offers a Deep Dive Into the Making of the Beloved Game
Dark Horse's best-selling series of The legend of Zelda art books is expanding again, as the company reveals The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom—Secrets of the Zonai.
Samsung’s Blood Pressure Monitoring Feature Now Available to U.S. Users in Samsung Health
Select Galaxy Watch users in the U.S. can now measure and track blood pressure using Samsung Health
Samsung’s Blood Pressure Monitoring Feature Now Available to U.S. Users in Samsung Health
Select Galaxy Watch users in the U.S. can now measure and track blood pressure using Samsung Health
Qualified Health Raises $125M Series B to Meet Growing Demand for Enterprise AI Transformation Across Health Systems
Leading health systems including Mercy, Emory Healthcare, University of Rochester Medicine, Jefferson Health, and the University of Texas System are partnering with Qualified Health to deploy and scale AI safely across the enterprise. Palo Alto, California – March 25, 2026 — Qualified Health, a public benefit corporation providing a secure enterprise AI platform built for health […]
Bang & Olufsen adds to its super-high-end, super-exclusive series of limited edition speakers
But only 10 pairs are available
WHOOP Raises $575 Million at $10.1 Billion Valuation to Advance Global Health Platform
BOSTON, March 31, 2026--WHOOP, the human performance company, today announced it has raised $575 million in Series G funding at a $10.1 billion valuation, advancing its global expansion and long-term vision for personalized health. The round was led by Collaborative Fund and includes global participation from 2PointZero Group, Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), Mubadala Investment Company, Abbott, Mayo Clinic, Macquarie Capital (entities administered by Macquarie Capital), Glade Brook, B-Flexion,
Chris Buescher leaves Martinsville with healthy gap over Chase bubble
Chris Buescher leaves Martinsville Speedway with a healthy gap over the Chase bubble during the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.
Chris Buescher leaves Martinsville with healthy gap over Chase bubble
Chris Buescher leaves Martinsville Speedway with a healthy gap over the Chase bubble during the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.
Laura Dern signed on to play reporter in Jeffrey Epstein TV series
There's a Jeffrey Epstein series in the works and Laura Dern has signed on to play Miami Herald reporter Julie K. Brown, who investigated the disgraced financier's crimes.
Heat step up with needed 119-109 victory over 76ers
MIAMI – For those insistent on postseason math, yes, the head-to-head season-series tiebreaker was at stake in this one. But for the Miami Heat this was about more than play-in math. This was about breaking out of a brutal late-season funk that included a road loss a night earlier to the NBA-worst Indiana Pacers. So against the Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George, the ...
New York Yankees @ Seattle Mariners: Ryan Weathers vs. Luis Castillo
Weathers makes his official Yankee debut to kick off a series in the Emerald City.
2 Seattle authors shine in April’s best paperback releases
From Moira Macdonald's debut novel to the first book in a cozy sci-fi mystery series from Olivia Waite, there's plenty of new paperbacks to add to your TBR list.
Coatue Projected $1.995 Trillion Valuation for Anthropic in 2030
In a presentation to prospective investors in January, Coatue offered a rare look at how it justifies Anthropic’s heady valuations. An anonymous source sent me the slides, which give a unique look at how a top investment firm values Anthropic’s business. This is a moment in time when some of America’s most valuable, growing technology companies remain private. In the January presentation, Coatue estimated that Anthropic would lose $14 billion in EBITDA on $18 billion in revenue in 2026, ending the year with $30 billion in annualized run-rate revenue. Most recently, it’s been reported that Anthropic is at $19 billion in ARR, which could suggest Anthropic is already running ahead of Coatue’s expectations. By 2031, Coatue projected that Anthropic would be generating $48 billion in EBITDA profits on $200 billion in revenue, with $224 billion of ARR. That would give Anthropic a 41x forward EBITDA multiple at a projected $1.995 trillion valuation in 2030. Coatue told the investors it was pitching that Anthropic could be worth $2.413 trillion in 2031. In February, Coatue co-led a $30 billion Series G investment in Anthropic that valued it at $380 billion. Coatue declined to comment on this story. I first shared this slide and talked about the presentation on my new podcast, the Cerebral Valley Show, which I host with my CVAI co-hosts Max Child and James Wilsterman. I’ve got a few other slides from the Coatue presentation for Newcomer subscribers.
Hofstra’s National Public Health Week Serves as Call to Action
A weeklong series of events for students, faculty, health professionals, and community partners, focused on the urgent need for collective action to improve health outcomes, will run April 8 – April 15 in recognition of National Public Health Week (NPHW). Hosted by the Hofstra School of Health Sc
Mattel goes through another round of layoffs
The company behind Barbie and Hot Wheels plans to lay off 65 workers in May, the latest in a series of mass layoffs that have plagued Mattel in the past year.
The Insight Series: AI & Digital Health
“The Insight Series: AI & Digital Health” features industry experts answering key questions to help inform policymakers and the public about how AI is shaping the future of care delivery. Our latest edition features Julia Strandberg, Executive Vice President, Chief Business Leader, Connected Care at Philips.
Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra ‘Pro’ Keyboard is half a laptop for $399 [Gallery]
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S11 series launched late last year but, out of the blue, Samsung has just launched a new...
CBS just canceled two shows — see what’s not coming back
CBS has revealed the fate of two TV series
Report: Series Entertainment subsidiary Pixelberry lays off staff
Series Entertainment-owned mobile dev Pixelberry Studios, known for Choices, has reportedly laid off staff for the second time in two years.
Super Meat Boy doesn't really work as a 3D platformer
Super Meat Boy 3D is far from the series' Mario 64 moment
Foundation Gaming & Entertainment Announces Sponsorship of New MPB Original Series “Southern Dish”
Foundation Gaming & Entertainment, a Mississippi-based hospitality and gaming company, is pleased to announce its sponsorship of Mississippi Public Broadcast...
Foundation Gaming & Entertainment Announces Sponsorship of New MPB Original Series "Southern Dish"
GULFPORT, Miss., March 30, 2026--Foundation Gaming & Entertainment, a Mississippi-based hospitality and gaming company, is pleased to announce its sponsorship of Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s (MPB) latest original series, "Southern Dish." The program is set to premiere statewide on April 2 at 7 p.m.
Where to watch Cleveland Guardians vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Live stream, start time, TV Channel, odds for Monday, March 30
The Dodgers and Guardians begin their series on Monday night at Dodger Stadium.
Schedule Update: Hornet Baseball Moves Series Against Newman to Trusler Sports Complex
March 30, 2026 - The MIAA baseball series between Emporia State and Newman scheduled for this weekend will be moved to the Trusler Sports Complex and Turnbull Field in Emporia due to playing conditions at Newman's McCarty Field in Wichita.
Exclusive: Jukebox Health acquires Braided Health, eyes future raise
The company is looking at a Series B raise next year.
After rough opening series, Athletics take aim at host Braves
The Athletics will be seeking their first win of the season on Monday when they visit the Atlanta Braves to open a three-game interleague series.
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Trades In Faith For Politics To The Series’ Detriment
Very few superheroes wear their faith on their sleeves like Daredevil. But the Season 2 opener for Disney+ series “Daredevil: Born Again” has pulled back on those elements. If that reflects the rest of the season, it will be to the show’s detriment.
CHL’s ‘Full Plate Living’ series helps transform eating habits, improve health
The Center for Healthy Living (CHL) has added a new lifestyle program called “Full Plate Living” to its 2026 schedule. Created by the nonprofit Ardmore Institute of Health…
Minority health events to highlight observance
The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department is hosting a series of weekend community events in recognition of Minority Health Month in April, officials ...
GACHIAKUTA: The Game ‘Combat’ trailers – Enjin, Riyo, Rudo, and Zanka
Com2uS has released a series of “Combat” trailers for action RPG GACHIAKUTA: The Game, showcasing playable characters Enjin, Riyo, Rudo, and Zanka in “fast-paced, dynamic battles …
Injury sidelines Sophie Turner, shutting down 'Tomb Raider' series production
Amazon MGM Studios has hit pause on 'Tomb Raider' while star Sophie Turner recovers from an injury.
ASUS launches GeForce RTX 5080 PRIMO EVO series with vapor chamber missing
ASUS PRIME RTX 5080 EVO launched ASUS has quietly added two GeForce RTX 5080 cards to its PRIME series with the EVO suffix. At first glance, it is not
Shaping effective leaders in women’s health: New FIGO Leadership Empowerment Series
FIGO is pleased to launch the Leadership Empowerment Series, a 15-module foundational leadership series designed to equip early career OBGYNs and other women’s health professionals with key skills, confidence and strategic insight needed to drive meaningful, lasting change at local, national and global levels. This series represents a meaningful step forward in FIGO’s commitment to strengthening leadership capacity across our member societies.
Mizzou infielder Kam Durnin (27) swings for the ball
Mizzou infielder Kam Durnin (27) swings for the ball on Sunday at Taylor Stadium in Columbia. Mizzou lost to Texas A&M every game during their three-game series.
Scientists Stunned: Colossal Eggs Discovered 3,500 Meters Beneath an Active Volcano
Beneath an active seafloor volcano off Vancouver Island, researchers have documented a congregation of giant eggs at roughly 3,500 meters, a discovery that reframes how life can flourish under extreme conditions. The eggs belong to the Pacific white skate, an elusive deep‑sea species adapted to cold, crushing pressure and perpetual darkness. What seemed an unlikely nursery is actually a geothermally warmed refuge, where subtle heat helps embryos survive a marathon incubation. The finding links volcanic energy to a quiet engine of biodiversity, turning a hostile landscape into an incubator. A living volcano, a hidden nursery The seamount long assumed dormant now exhales mineral‑rich, shimmering plumes, proof of hydrothermal life at depth. Expedition cameras swept across black basalt and pale bacterial mats, revealing vents that pulse with warmth. That warmth, though modest by human standards, alters the physics of development for cold‑adapted embryos. In a realm where metabolism creeps, even a few degrees can mean faster growth and higher survival. The volcano is not only active; it is ecologically formative, drafting a blueprint for a thriving oasis. Giant eggs and a skate built for the abyss The Pacific white skate, Bathyraja spinosissima, is built for the abyss: broad wings, armored spines, and a life history that trades speed for endurance. Females lay outsized, rectangular “mermaid’s purses,” often 46–50 centimeters long, packed with rich yolk to fuel years of growth. In the frigid deep, embryos can require around four years to hatch, a timeline that magnifies every energetic advantage. The scale is striking—large eggs, large adults, and a textbook case of deep‑sea gigantism. The volcano’s gentle heat may literally shave months or years from the wait. Why heat matters at the bottom of the sea Hydrothermal circulation delivers low‑level warmth without the turbulence that would scatter fragile egg‑cases. Slightly elevated temperatures accelerate enzyme kinetics, nudging development along while keeping embryos within a safe range. Mineral‑laden fluids likely shape local microbiomes, which, in turn, can influence biofilms on egg surfaces. The environment acts like a slow, steady incubator, countering the deep sea’s tyrannies of cold and scarcity. For a species with long maturation and few offspring, every incremental boost compounds across generations. An ecosystem sculpted by fire and water Seafloor volcanoes create steep environmental gradients, stitching together hot vents, cool eddies, and mineral gardens into mosaic habitats. Microbes harvest chemical energy, seeding food webs that support crustaceans, fishes, and skates. Cameras documented egg‑cases nestled among rocky ledges, near communities nourished by vent‑driven chemistry. These islands of productivity behave like deep‑sea oases, sustaining life far beyond the vent orifice’s flickering light. The nursery’s success underscores how geological forces engineer biological opportunity. “Finding a cradle of life tucked beneath a breathing volcano reminds us that the planet’s harshest places can be profoundly generous.” What the discovery could change The nursery reframes conservation priorities in regions where volcanism quietly underwrites reproduction. Protecting hydrothermal corridors could safeguard entire lifecycles, not just charismatic adults spotted during occasional surveys. It also sharpens questions about how climate‑driven shifts in ocean circulation might influence vent activity, temperature fields, and embryo survival. With methodical mapping, time‑series cameras, and environmental DNA, scientists can track whether nurseries remain stable or drift with geologic rhythms. Key implications include: Enhanced understanding of deep‑sea reproduction at hydrothermal sites. New conservation targets centered on geothermal nurseries. Comparative studies with other volcanic regions, from the Galápagos to rift zones. Biotechnological insights from organisms adapted to long, cold development. Better models of how seafloor heat shapes regional biodiversity. Methods behind the revelation Remotely operated vehicles threaded through chimney fields, gathering video, temperatures, and mineral signatures. High‑definition imagery captured the distinctive, horned egg cases, their edges dusted with fine volcanic silt. Geochemical profiles mapped how heat and chemicals disperse, outlining the “thermal lanes” where eggs most cluster. Combined, these datasets reveal a nursery organized by geothermal topography, with egg‑cases concentrated in pockets of gentle, sustained warmth. A fragile boon in a changing ocean Deep‑sea environments feel remote, yet they intersect with global pressures: mining proposals, cable routes, and shifting oxygen levels. The nursery’s resilience hinges on stable heat flow, intact substrates, and minimal disturbance from noise or sediment. Safeguarding such places is not just about protecting novelty; it preserves a slow, ancient strategy that lets large, long‑lived animals endure in the coldest reaches of the Pacific. Where geology and biology meet, the planet’s deep time still writes living stories. This volcano‑warmed nursery adds a vital chapter to that story, revealing how subtle thermal gifts can tip the scales toward life in the abyss. With each dive, researchers trace the contours of an unseen world, where fire feeds water, and water—against all odds—feeds the future.
MacKenzie Gore still vexes Phillies, even without March shadows
MacKenzie Gore shut down the bats early again and Jesús Luzardo’s rocky start as the Phillies drop the series to the Rangers.
Tetsuya Nomura posts new art for Kingdom Hearts 24th anniversary
The revered Tetsuya Nomura has uploaded some new Kingdom Hearts-inspired artwork to celebrate the fact that the beloved series is currently celebrating its 24th anniversary.
Penguins are ‘furious’ over string of disputed NHL decisions
Frustration is building inside the Pittsburgh Penguins organization after a series of disputed NHL decisions against them during a critical stretch. The Penguins are pushing for a playoff spot after a three-season drought. The issue gained attention after comments from…
Science fiction icon disappointed by cancellation of this spin-off series
At 95, the genre’s most famous captain is defending a spin-off he never watched. When some call it "woke," he counters with a history lesson that fans may not expect.
‘Practice-changing’ interventional cardiology research grabs ACC.26 spotlight
The second day of the American College of Cardiology’s annual conference started with a series of highly anticipated interventional cardiology trials.
NASCAR Cup Series starting lineup at Martinsville in March 2026
Check out the NASCAR Cup Series starting lineup for the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday afternoon in March 2026.
Rob Thomson's series-finale lineup shows Phillies' flexibility
Rob Thomson goes righty-heavy vs. MacKenzie Gore, turning to Edmundo Sosa and Otto Kemp as the Phillies chase a series win.
Dylan Carey breaks career double record during series sweep over Indiana
No. 24 Nebraska baseball (22-6, 8-1) picked up the series win over Indiana (10-17, 3-9) in a 12-4 win on Sunday. The game included another dominant inning from the Huskers, similar to yesterday’s outing, as well as Dylan Carey breaking the record for most career doubles.
Jorge Mateo gets first Braves start in series finale
The Braves are looking to close their first series with a sweep.
2026 Cook Out 400 predictions, odds, start time: NASCAR at Martinsville picks, best bets by proven model
Best bets for NASCAR at Martinsville as the 2026 Cook Out 400 unfolds on Sunday with Tyler Reddick atop the Cup Series standings
KAC to host Joe Waters concert
Blues musician Joe Waters will perform April 3 at Kirkland Art Center in Clinton as part of the KAC Live concert series.
Kansas Officials Are Being Sued Over Raids Against Hemp Businesses
“The lawsuit is a tactic to distract from the fact that Indy Vapes and Abilene Vape and CBD made a business decision to ignore state law.” By Maya Smith, Kansas Reflector Three smoke and vape shops are suing the state of Kansas, accusing officials of Fourth Amendment violations in a series of October raids. The […]
Readers reply: American football takes for ever. In which other sports do you spend most of your time not playing the game?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts