Duo, the green cartoon owl mascot for language learning app Duolingo, has mysteriously died, and singer Dua Lipa is grieving.

Lauded as one of the best animated films of 2024 by critics and audiences alike, DreamWorks Animation's Academy ...

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Gints Zilbalodis’s “Flow” is the first Latvian film to get Academy Award nods, for animated feature and international feature. The director talks about the film’s journey.

In the spirit of our homecoming theme, Norse Tunes, I wanted to take us back to the cartoons that hold a special place in our ...

After the preschool years, kids still like cartoons, but they want something more complex than straightforward messages about friendship and sharing. They like a bit of conflict, some bad guys (who ...

A million years ago, when everything we encountered was shaped solely by forces of nature, something that began as a spark of ...

Samsung's Galaxy AI image generator took a big leap on the Galaxy S25 series, and I think it's finally worth using.

On Darwin Day, 12 February 2025, the Darwin Online project at the National University of Singapore (NUS) launches the largest ...

Short snouts and a flat profile -- within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of German domestic pigs. This is likely down to new breeding practices ...