DC Studios is getting ready to usher in a new era of projects related to the iconic comic book characters we know and love. James Gunn and Peter Safran came aboard as co-CEOs of the newly minted studio and will unveil a new slate later this month. Gunn will be writing a brand new Superman movie that will focus on a younger version of the character and won’t star Henry Cavill....
Y Chromosome By: Katy McLaughlin, Ph.D. Last Updated: June 8, 2020 The Y chromosome is one of the 46 (23 pairs) of chromosomes in humans, and also exists in many other mammals. The Y chromosome is one of the sex chromosomes, the other being the X chromosome. Typically, individuals have a pair of sex chromosomes. Only males have a Y chromosome, and they also have one X chromosome (XY). Females usually have two X chromosomes (XX)....
The temperatures are cooling down and you know what that means? More outdoor festivals across the state. There are a ton of events to attend, so we’re going to highlight some of the more unique festivals in our state that will give you an experience you won’t soon forget. So, bring a water bottle, your camera, and your lovely self to any of these festivals. (Note: All festivals are presented in alphabetical order, so please double check the date before opting to attend an event....
Here in New York, we always enjoy a good debate over interesting things that we manage to come across. With so much political talk in the air, we’re ready to give you some light-hearted and interesting topics to bring to the table for tonight’s dinner discussion. It seems like one of the things that comes with living in our state, is that we often hear of things that make us scratch our heads in confusion....
AEW’s Battle of the Belts V started in style with fan favorites The Acclaimed defending their AEW Tag Team Championships against the team of Jeff Jarrett and Jay Lethal, though Satnam Singh and Sonjay Dutt were also at ringside and would play a part in how things went down. Luckily The Acclaimed also had Billy Gunn by their side, and before they even hit the ring Caster would take a shot at Jarrett, saying in his opening rap that “Jeff Jarrett is worse than Vince McMahon”....
Do Protists Have a Nucleus? By: Kate Latham Last Updated: February 26, 2021 Protists have a nucleus because they are eukaryotic organisms. Usually, protist cells contain a single nucleus (they are mononucleate). However, many protists are multinucleated, meaning they contain many nuclei. As in other eukaryotic cells, the protist nucleus houses the cell’s DNA, which controls all the functions of the cell. Protist cells contain a nucleus Which Organelles Are Found in Protist Cells?...
As Phase Four starts to wind down, there’s no denying that one Marvel character has stood out in an exciting way: Wong. Over the last year, Benedict Wong played Wong in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and She-Hulk: Attorney At Law in addition to voicing his character in What If…?. Many have joked that it’s becoming the “Wong Cinematic Universe” and the character’s most recent appearance on She-Hulk has been a hot topic on social media....
The wicked Sanderson sisters take flight for the first time in nearly 30 years later this month, with Disney+ celebrating each of the characters not only with new posters, but also with unique Twitter emojis. This isn’t our first look at the characters, as we’ve already seen them in various photos and teasers, but given how long it has been since fans have been asking for a sequel, seeing these posters and seeing them be celebrated on Twitter reminds us how close we are to their official return....
Intertidal Zone By: BD Editors Last Updated: June 5, 2017 Intertidal Zone Definition The intertidal zone or “littoral zone” is the term used to describe the seashore which is covered during high tide and exposed during low tide, revealing a unique biome which survives under such fluctuating conditions (see below). The size and location of the intertidal zone varies with the region and provides a habitat for a wide variety of plant and animal species....
Everyone’s favorite literary ambassador, LeVar Burton, has taken issue with Kanye West’s recent remarks criticizing reading. If you’re not up on the latest drama concerning the artist known as Ye, the pop culture icon revealed he doesn’t read, stating, “I actually haven’t read any book,” on an episode of the Alo Mind Full Podcast. “Reading is like eating Brussels sprouts for me and talking is like getting the Giorgio Baldi corn ravioli,” he added....
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot is getting several new instances of DLC, Bandai Namco announced, with the first of those already revealed this week to be Bardock: Alone Against Fate. As suggested by the name, this one will revolve around Goku’s father, Bardock, the Saiyan who stood up against Frieza. In addition to this DLC, two more story expansions will be released at later dates alongside current-gen versions of the game for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S that’ll release in 2023....
Polar Bear By: Shawn Laidlaw Last Updated: October 30, 2020 A Polar Bear Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Carnivora Family Ursidae Genus Ursus Species Ursus maritimus Niche Apex Predator Length 5.9-9.8 ft (1.8-3 m) nose to tail Weight 330-1600 lb (150-450 kg) Lifespan 20-30 years Social Structure Mostly solitary outside breeding season Conservation Status Vulnerable Preferred Habitat Arctic Sea Ice Average Litter Size 1-4 cubs Main Prey Species and Food Items Seals, walruses Predators Humans The Basics The polar bear is a large predatory bear species native to the Arctic regions....
Thank you for an awesome year, Arkansas! The year 2015 has been incredibly kind to Only In Your State, and the feedback has been wonderful. The photography shared via our Facebook page and via e-mail makes the site all the more amazing–and it’s time now to display the best of the best when it comes to photos that you’ve posted and sent us of the Natural State. Enjoy the views, the scenery, and we wish you all the happiness, blessings, and prosperity that 2016 has to offer!...
Whether your medium is painting, knitting, sewing, sculpting, dancing, drumming, or strumming, there’s a place in Arkansas that suits you just fine! The Natural State is full of creativity, and these particular towns offer artists and those with creative minds plenty of outlets to hone their talent. Monticello Facebook/Tickled Pink Painting Monticello’s residents seek to preserve the town’s cultural heritage by establishing a series of museums that focus on the area’s history, and locations such as the Guachoya Cultural Art Center (the name taken from Monticello’s original name at the time of De Soto’s visit) feature rotating displays of artistic exhibits....
Gooey Butter Cake was originally an accident. Although origin stories vary, the cake was supposedly first made in the 1930s by a St. Louis-area German-American baker who was trying to make regular cake batter but reversed the proportions of butter and flour. Whatever its origin, there is no mistaking it is now a well-known St. Louis favorite. It is a flat, dense cake made with wheat cake flour, butter, sugar, and eggs....
World Wrestling Entertainment has began a new chapter, and the numbers are indicating it’s already a successful one. The post-SummerSlam edition of Monday Night Raw drew 2.23 million viewers with a 0.61 rating in the key demographic of 18-49. This was the first episode of Raw with Paul “Triple H” Levesque truly in charge of creative, as last week’s Raw was reportedly largely written before The Game was promoted that same day....
It’s that time of year in Southern California when we can start to smell the faint hint of autumn in the air. The days are a little shorter and the nights are a little chillier, but that doesn’t stop us from getting outside and experiencing our favorite season. One of the best ways to really embrace autumn is to seek out some of our unique seasonal festivals. Here are 10 festivals that will get you in the spirit of fall in no time....
Minnesota is a great state – the greatest, if you ask many current and former residents. But there are more than a few peculiar things about Minnesota that truly set our state apart from the rest – even those in close proximity to us. Here are 21 ways Minnesota might just be America’s black sheep – and why we wouldn’t have it any other way. We consider it normal to start our cars randomly throughout the day....
Basking Shark By: Gabe Buckley Last Updated: July 2, 2020 A Basking Shark Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Chondrichthyes Order Lamniformes Family Cetorhinidae Genus Cetorhinus Species Cetorhinus maximus Niche Planktivore Length Up to 40 feet (12.25 m) Weight 35,500 lbs (16 tonnes) Lifespan Unknown – estimated at 50+ years Social Structure Solitary or in Small Shoals Conservation Status Endangered Preferred Habitat Coastal to Pelagic globally Average Litter Size Around 6, needs more study...
Carboxyl Group By: BD Editors Last Updated: April 28, 2017 Carboxyl Group Definition A carboxyl group is one of many functional groups that attaches to larger molecules and gives them certain properties. The carboxyl group is seen in many organic molecules known as carboxylic acids, which have a variety of functions. The carboxyl group consists of a carbon, bonded to both an oxygen and a hydroxyl group. Hydroxyl groups are simply an oxygen bonded to a hydrogen....
