When most people think of noise pollution, the image conjured up is one of concrete buildings and crowded streets bursting with beeping car horns and screeching industrial tools. But there’s another flavor of noise pollution happening underwater, across the world’s oceans, and it’s taking an even worse toll on its inhabitants. The constant hum from
“I enjoyed it, but I’m never doing this again.” Sofia Coppola utters those words toward the end of “Making Marie Antoinette,” a feature documentary about the making of her 2006 film “Marie Antoinette” from her late mother, Eleanor Coppola. Playing in the Spotlight section of the New York Film Festival, the fly-on-the-wall doc is compiled
Cathy Tie, the founder and CEO of Origin Genomics, replenishes nutrients sustaining cells the New York City startup is using to test its technology for repairing defective genes. Mackenzie Calle for NPR hide caption toggle caption Mackenzie Calle for NPR For stories on the science of healthy living, subscribe to NPR’s Health newsletter. Cathy Tie
One of the most prolific writers and creators working today, Steven Knight‘s body of work includes the likes of “Peaky Blinders,” “SAS: Rogue Heroes,” “House of Guinness,” “A Thousand Blows” and, most famously (even though it’s not even started filming), the next James Bond film. But, as many might not be aware, his first major
The Moon Man still has some life. CBS’ and MTV‘s coverage of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards averaged a combined 8.43 million viewers on Sunday night, according to Nielsen Live+same day fast nationals. Those numbers are subject to change once finals are in, but for now that makes it the most-watched VMAs in 11
The headlines have not been good for Saudi Arabia since the Iran war started: GDP has contracted, Iran-backed forces have attacked its oil infrastructure, and the kingdom saw its top rival close the Strait of Hormuz. On top of that, President Donald Trump reportedly turned down Saudi requests to help fight Houthis threatening Red Sea
