Sea lice attached to the skin of a wild salmon. Corbis via Getty Images Salmon farms have been plagued by parasitic sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) since they were first established in Norway in the 1960s. The small crustaceans attach to salmon skin, fins and gills with tiny jaws and live…

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek CarrCharlie Riedel/Associated Press 16. Philadelphia Eagles (1-3-1) 15. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-2) 14. Las Vegas Raiders (3-2) 13. New England Patriots (2-2) 12. Chicago Bears (4-1) 11. Indianapolis Colts (3-2) 10. Cleveland Browns (4-1) 9. New Orleans Saints (3-2) Las Vegas Raiders Riding a Wave into Bye Week The Las Vegas Raiders rank 14th in the power rankings, but keep…

After my father, the novelist Barry Unsworth, died, my uncle asked us if we wanted any of his clothes. He led my two sisters and me to the bed where he had laid them out. It was an awkward, overwhelmingly sad moment. We had no practical use for these tweed…

October 13, 2020 4 min read This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process. Since its launch more than 15 years ago, YouTube has become the favorite platform for content creators thanks to the facilities it offers to present viral…

Seven months ago, if you told me I would be bumming a cigarette from Sean Penn in a parking lot repurposed from Dodger Stadium for emergency use during a viral pandemic, the two of us surrounded by hundreds of cars full of nervous people afraid their bodies harbored an invisible…

Whats worse: a future in which the robots turn against us or a future filled with robot stand-up comedians? Regular stand-up comedians are bad enough; I dont need a robot asking me to go to their standup show all the time. Luckily, today, robotic murder technology is far more advanced…

Because Steven Spielberg has decided he doesn’t already have enough money, he’s reviving Animaniacs on Hulu (premieres November 20) and they put together this Jurassic Park spoof to announce it. The biggest compliment I can give is that it feels like the original Animaniacs. The humor, the tone, they nailed…

InTales of the Early Internet, Mashable explores online life through 2007 back before social media and the smartphone changed everything. “The future is here, it’s just unevenly distributed,” William Gibson famously wrote in 2003. With the benefit of 2020 hindsight, we can add this about the era he was describing:…

We explore some of Wikipedias oddities in our 6,169,790-week series, Wiki Wormhole. This weeks entry: My Way Killings What its about: Regrets, Ive had a few, but then again, not as many as the surprisingly long list of people who faced the final curtain after making the fateful decision to…

A shopper gets her items checked out at the Pigeon Family Market in Pigeon, Mich., on Oct. 1, 2020. After operating for 40 years, the Pigeon Family Market announced it will be closing at the end of the month. Shirley Ashmore, the general manager for the market, said that ever…