The Daily Populous

and the revelation that Rowling’s Pottermore site made today, when it decided, for reasons unknown to either man or magic, to announce that wizards used to just shit on the floor, like dogs.

And okay: If we really try, we can kind of see Rowling’s point here.

Won’t they *ahhhhh* protest once they realize we intend to break the sanctions on *ahh* gremlin smuggling amongst the doogins? »

They're professional navel gazers, thank you very much, and their new study details the microbial contents of 60 volunteers' belly buttons.

What better way to get the public interested in science than by showing them their skin's own thriving ecosystems?

Another, more fragrant individual, who hadn't washed in several years, hosted two species of so-called extremophile bacteria that typically thrive in ice caps and thermal vents. »

Our universe could be the mirror image of an antimatter universe extending backwards in time before the Big Bang.

So claim physicists in Canada, who have devised a new cosmological model positing the existence of an “antiuniverse” which, paired to our own, preserves a fundamental rule of physics called CPT symmetry.

“There is this frame of mind that you explain a new phenomenon by inventing a new particle or field,” he says. »

But there's nothing particularly funny about the recent news that the Weather Channel app, which is owned by a subsidiary of IBM, has been selling users' location data for profit to third-party companies without the users' knowledge.

Screengrab of The Weather Channel app.

Feuer's suit further alleges that the Weather Channel app deliberately misleads users by not being clear with how their location data will be used. »