While My Multiplex Gently Weeps

Movie theaters just had their worst weekend of box office receipts since January. Help is on the way, but it might not be enough.

National Ignition Facility achieves fusion ignition

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and DOE’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has announced the achievement of fusion ignition at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) — a major scientific breakthrough decades in the making. On…