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800 Pounds of Butter Arrives for New York State Fair Sculpture
The Great New York State Fair is gearing up for one of its most popular attractions.
A side hustler shares his top passive income stream and his biggest flop
William Butterton is wary of the term "passive income," but of all the businesses he's tried, "ATM is the closest thing that I have personally found."
Solina acquires Epicurean Butter
Epicurean Butter has been partnered with HC Private Investments since 2019.
Start TODAY’s October Challenge: Routine Revamp, Healthy Meals
October is the perfect time to revamp your routines, so fitness contributor Stephanie Mansour stops by Studio 1A to break down some easy Start TODAY workouts, which can be accessed for free on the app this month. TODAY nutrition and health expert Joy Bauer also shares some simple meals, including a French toast grilled cheese, cottage cheese fettuccine alfredo, pumpkin peanut butter, and more!
Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online
Bandai Namco has released an 18-minute preview of the feature-length promotional animation Sword Art Online: Unanswered//butterfly included with the Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online Ultimate Edi…
These are the best things to do in Brevard this weekend, June 19 to 25
Find your weekend adventure: Butterflies, Sinatra and the Space Shuttle top our list of Brevard's best things to do.
Explore Backyard Ecosystems at APSU’s Science on Tap October 6th - Clarksville Online - Clarksville News, Sports, Events and Information
Clarksville, TN - The Austin Peay State University (APSU) College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics will host Science on Tap on Tuesday,
Baltimore’s small business owners want the city to codify more protections
Zehbras CrossFit is the thriving, Black-owned, affordable, and accessible fitness space owner and CrossFit coach Jeanelle Spencer long wanted to bring to Baltimore’s Black Butterfly. On any given weekday afternoon, barbells slam onto rubber mats as Spencer’s neighbors in Waverly cycle through burpees, pull-ups, squats, and more in the small gym at 3302 Greenmount Avenue. […]
Business Briefs: June 12, 2026
Magic Wings to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony SOUTH DEERFIELD — The new owners of Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory in South Deerfield will recognize the next chapter of their business with a grand reopening celebration on Saturday, June 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 281 Greenfield Road in South Deerfield. The event will feature family activities, […]
LOCAL SPOTLIGHT: Cassidy Highlights Local Business Owner’s Journey from Uncertainty to Entrepreneurship | U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), for his monthly Local Spotlight, recognized Amanda Ratcliff for her resilience and entrepreneurial spirit in turning life’s challenges into opportunity. Her business, Buttery Spell, features uniquely crafted products that reflect her creativity and the unmistakable flavors and culture of New Orleans. Each month, Cassidy highlights a local story that truly […]
Winter Sports Club responds to Nordic combined’s removal from Olympics
In a gut-punch to the Steamboat Springs Nordic combined community, the sport has been removed from the Alpes 2030 Winter Olympic games in France. Nordic combined has long been a bread-and-butter sport for the Steamboat...
Butterfly Network Co-Founder Named Engineering VP at Science Corp.
Science Corporation has appointed Nevada Sanchez as executive vice president of engineering. He'll report to CEO/Co-Founder Max Hodak.
P-Lake students take science outside
FREMONT — Fourth and fifth graders from Pleasant Lake Montessori School took a field trip to an actual field Wednesday morning to tag and track monarch butterflies migrating through Indiana.
Hershey changes Reese’s Pumpkins packaging after lawsuit over design
A new disclaimer is appearing on Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins after litigation over claims that the decorative designs shown on the packaging did not match the actual candy.
Evolution Might Not Be as Random as We Thought, New Study Finds
There's a hidden force on organisms.
Side hustle idea: How to earn passive income with ATMs, vending machines
"The more I looked into it, the more I was like, 'OK, there's really no risk in trying this,'" said William Butterton, who has an ATM side hustle.
Butterfat, Bots, and Bureaucrats: The Limits of Optimization
Across various fields, we constantly attempt to refine, control, and optimize complex systems. But whether it’s chatbots reshaping beliefs, cows engineered for more nutritious milk, drugs that suppress desire, or regulators chasing vanishingly small risks, each effort reveals the same tension: control involves tradeoffs. The issue isn’t whether optimization works—it’s what it costs and whether we notice it in time.
Universal Entertainment Secures Five-Year Deal With Jez Butterworth
Ford v. Ferrari scribe and The Agency and MobLand series EP, Jez Butterworth, has inked an overall five-year deal with Universal Entertainment across TV, streaming and film.
Science Snapshots: October 4, 2026
Three new science finds: forest fragmentation alters temperatures, black-hole jets illuminate pre-existing gas, and butterfly wing patterns confuse predators.
Trump's investment push hits Europe as Irish PM eyes next tariff break
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin eyes Kerrygold butter for tariff relief next after Trump's public commitment to lift duties on Irish whiskey exports.
Jad Abumrad loves a butterfly knife and a good springy pillow
The Radiolab creator and host of Dolly Parton’s America answers The Verge’s weekend questionnaire.
Butterfly that barely ages could help unlock longevity secrets
Scientists discovered that Heliconius butterflies have evolved an extraordinary lifespan, living several times longer than closely related species. Even more surprising, some show little sign of physical decline as they age. Their unusual pollen-feeding lifestyle may play a role, but the research suggests deeper evolutionary changes are also helping them stay healthy for longer.
Gabi Brito helps lead Santa Monica to CIF-SS Division 1 swim title
Gabi Brito wins the 100-yard butterfly and 50-yard freestyle titles to lead Santa Monica to victory at the Southern Section Division 1 finals.
Meet Joe, Buttercup and Gary, San Francisco’s smallest goat-landscaping business
For months, Joe Corcoran had been staring down the overgrown yard in the back of the building that serves as his barbershop, before inspiration struck.
An Urgent Threat to the Foundation of Federal Science Funding
New proposed regulations on the use of federal funding could cripple American science by replacing merit-based peer review of research projects with the whims of political appointees and ending support for the publication of research results. An entomologist and former federal government leader urges anyone who supports science to contact policymakers to oppose the proposed rules.
Scientists Finally Tested Whether Leftovers Actually Taste Better the Next Day
In a blind taste test, butter chicken was the only dish people clearly preferred the next day. Lasagna, sadly, was basically a wash.
Palliative Care team manifests dreams of butterbeer and Harry Potter
The Vanderbilt Health Palliative Care team worked magic to make a dream trip possible for a patient with terminal pancreatic cancer.
Clockwork Revolution: Burlesque, Bullets, and Butterfly Effects
On behalf of the team at inXile entertainment, I’m thrilled to share more of Clockwork Revolution — our time-bending first-person action RPG set in the steampunk city of Avalon, with a cast of unforgettable characters, and a world that reacts deeply to every choice you make. We’re hard at work on the game and can’t wait for you to play it next year.
Some butterflies live 25 times longer than their relatives. Scientists are unlocking their secrets
A tropical butterfly from the Heliconius tribe has evolved to live a maximum lifespan of 348 days, nearly 25 times longer than its relatives.
Support for Wisconsin school referenda continues to weaken
In April, voters approved 61% of 75 school referenda.
Starmer’s turn at the Podium of Doom sees him depart with good(ish) grace
The PM is another butterfly broken on the wheel of the public gaze, not quite ready to accept his own limitations
Putting tiny backpacks on butterflies—for science
With the Project Monarch App, users can track their 3,000-mile-long migration.
P-Lake students take science outside
FREMONT — Fourth and fifth graders from Pleasant Lake Montessori School took a field trip to an actual field Wednesday morning to tag and track monarch butterflies migrating through Indiana.
Opinion: Follow California’s lead in protecting workers from AI displacement
By an Executive Order, Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks to fill a gaping public policy void on a bread-and-butter issue for workers. Illinois and Gov. JB Pritzker would do well to follow suit.
Butterflies Take Flight in Face of Climate Change and Extreme Weather
In 32 of the countries included in a recent study, at least a quarter of the native butterfly species had moved to new areas.
From curiosity to conservation: How citizen science is teaching children and adults to see, experience nature
It often starts with something small, such as a new bird in a branch, a vibrant butterfly in a yard, a colorful plant growing through a crack in the sidewalk, or as part of a lawn. Suddenly, you are engaged and can't help ...
QDOBA Completes $435 Million Whole Business Securitization to Support Continued Momentum
QDOBA Restaurant Corporation (“QDOBA”), the second largest fast-casual Mexican restaurant brand and portfolio company of Butterfly Equity (“Butterfly”), toda...
Pfaff tells ‘UpFront’ Dems must focus on ‘bread and butter’ issues to win in November
State Sen. Brad Pfaff says Democrats must focus on "bread and butter affordability issues" in order to unite and win in November as he hosted numerous candidates at his annual corn roast at the La Crosse County Fairgrounds.
Jez Butterworth Inks Overall TV and Film Deal With Universal Entertainment
The 'MobLand' and 'The Agency' EP will create new projects for NBCUniversal under the five-year pact.
Sword Art Online Unanswered Butterfly Anime Reveals 19-Minute Preview Available Until July 6
The new Sword Art Online anime Unanswered//butterfly anime revealed a 19-minute preview, which will be deleted on July 5 at 23:59 PDT.
Butterflies 15 hosts mental health expo for women survivors
Butterflies 15 will host a mental health expo for victims of human trafficking at the Main Library on Tuesday. From 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., stop by the ...
Why the creative brain feeds on movement
Movement and creativity go hand in hand. Scientists are working to discover why
North Carolina nut butter company grows from love story into award-winning business
"We really bonded over our love of food and cooking and how food brings people together."
Wheelhouse Acquires ‘Shark Week’ Producer Anomaly Entertainment
The move makes Anomaly the latest label at Wheelhouse, which operates Spoke Studios, Campfire Studios, Butternut and Twist.
From curiosity to conservation: How citizen science is teaching children and adults to see, experience nature
It often starts with something small, such as a new bird in a branch, a vibrant butterfly in a yard, a colorful plant growing through a crack in the sidewalk, or as part of a lawn. Suddenly, you are engaged ...
Learn about forests, beavers and butterflies at free Northern Michigan science talks
Ten weeks of presentations cover forest ecology, global pollution, biodiversity genomics, and other environmental topics at the University of Michigan facility.
Irene Butter: Public Health Scholar, Holocaust survivor, dies
Beginning in 1966, Butter taught at the University of Michigan, focusing on health care, midwifery, and women's health. She became Professor Emeritus of Public Health in 1996.
How the 800-Pound Butter Sculpture From the State Fair Is Being Recycled
It took 11 days to sculpt and 70 minutes to deconstruct.
Delaware program aims to expand maternal care access in rural communities
A new initiative in southern Delaware aims to reduce maternal health disparities by bringing prenatal and postpartum support directly to women.
Jez Butterworth Sets Five Year Film and TV Deal with Universal
Jez Butterworth has signed a five-year film and television deal with Universal Entertainment, Variety has learned. The deal will begin in January 2027
Calls for ‘No Seed Oil’ Push Companies to Order Up Butter and Beef Tallow
Businesses are finding different (and more costly) ways to fry foods as shoppers demand alternatives to seed oils as part of the Make America Healthy Again movement.
America's butterflies fell 22%, and scientists say it's an early warning sign
"[Be] really cognizant of what chemicals and materials you are using outdoors and indoors."
Jez Butterworth Inks Overall TV and Film Deal With Universal Entertainment
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Sometimes Science Needs A Brilliant Bastard
In the 1970s, after 12 decades of on-again-off-again enthusiasm, a couple of near-death experiences, and ongoing dismissal as a series of just-so stories, the Darwinian idea seemed finally to be coming to a triumphant vindication: a Grand Unified Theory of biology. Thinking like a Darwinian either could explain everything, or soon would, from why butterfly […]
Business Breakdown series being revived in Greenfield
Greenspace CoWork is reviving its Business Breakdown series on Oct. 1 with guest Victoria Tubbs of Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory.
The No. 1 Thing to Look for When Buying Peanut Butter, According to a Dietitian
In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, a dietitian shares a simple clue to spotting healthy peanut butter.
Butterfly lilies wing their way to Science
Many animals and plants show left-right differences in how their bodies or organs are arranged, but we still know little about how such asymmetries evolve or how genes control them in natural populations. Mirror-image flowers, in which female and male sex organs are deflected to opposite sides in left- and right-handed forms, provide a notable example of such asymmetry. Here, we studied South African butterfly lilies, where individual plants produce only left- or right-handed flowers. Their mirror-image flowers promote outcrossing by depositing pollen from each floral form onto a specific region of a pollinator’s body that matches the stigma position of the opposite form. This suggests that selection for efficient pollen transfer between forms maintains this natural polymorphism. Our work uncovers a hemizygous supergene that coordinates the left-right orientation of female and male sex organs in mirror-image flowers by linking two independently acting genes for style and stamen handedness in a single, nonrecombining genomic segment. This architecture ensures the coinheritance of a matched pair of organ orientations that is essential for efficient cross-pollination between floral forms. At the developmental level, we show that floral handedness emerges from the interaction between an intrinsic tissue chirality and a gravitropic response that orients the style and median stamen relative to gravity. Together, these findings reveal how a supergene, hormone and microRNA signaling, tissue chirality, and an external physical cue combine to produce and maintain a stable left-right polymorphism in natural plant populations.
Explore Monarch's Journey: Art & Science Unite at AMNH
Explore the awe-inspiring migration of monarch butterflies at the American Museum of Natural History's 'Monarch’s Journey' exhibit by Peter Kuper.
Spectacular Jersey Shore science project lets you track monarch butterflies from your phone
The project relies on tiny tracking devices weighing about 60 milligram, that are attached to monarch butterflies.
Kazakh scientists develop W Balance functional spread
Scientists of the Kazakh Scientific and Research Institute of Processing and Food Industry of the National Agrarian Scientific and Educational Centre created a new technology and recipe for the functional butter-vegetable spread “W Balance,” Qazinform News Agency reports.
April’s Trading Post Positively Sprouts with Garden Delights
April’s Trading post arrives in full bloom, heralding in the rejuvenation of sun-dappled days and tending the garden. Take part in a variety of activities to earn this month’s reward— get the Ensemble: Forest Dweller's Butterfly Attire transmog set.
Pigeon Town Steppers bring a pastel party to New Orleans Easter. 'It still gives me butterflies.'
The second line parade route changes, but always goes through Pigeon Town, Gert Town and Hollygrove.
‘We’re healthy’: Mike McCarthy says Steelers have clean bill of health headed into opener
Unlike predecessor Mike Tomlin, judging by his first weekly news conference as Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike McCarthy does not believe in 10-15 minute-long opening statements buttering up the upcoming opponent or offering a list of injury updates. So when McCarthy stepped to the podium at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex
Butterfli Fills Transportation Needs
Delilah Lanoix fell into the business of helping people get from point A to point B by chance. At the turn of the millennium, Lanoix and her husband, John
'MobLand' EP Jez Butterworth Signs TV, Movie Deal With Universal
The 'MobLand' and 'The Agency' EP will create new projects for NBCUniversal under the five-year pact.
Inspectors find moldy butter, evidence of rodents in local businesses
The state Department of Agriculture released the following reports of inspections of restaurants, markets and cafeterias in Lackawanna, Luzerne and Schuylkill counties conducted between April 16 and April 30. Lackawanna County 2WAYZ ONE…
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A European swallowtail butterfly rests on purple lilacs April 20, 2019, in Mareil-Marly, France.
Entertainment and more in the Mid-Ohio Valley
PARKERSBURG – The Artsbridge calendar for this week: TODAY * Geppetto Woodcarver’s Wood Quilt display, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg * Art is Life/Life is Art, ages 55-plus,10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center * Butterfly Photo Holder, ages 13-plus,11 a.m. to noon, Marietta Public Library * Hygge Club, adults, […]
Pollinator parties bring science and community together across North Central Florida
Dozens of people took part in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census, including at a pollinator party at the Butterfly Sanctuary at the Gainesville Garden Clubhouse.
November 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 years ago
In 1926 we wrote about how there was a good chance Mars had both plants and animals. And in 1876 we probed the duplicity of the artificial butter business
Pollinator parties bring science and community together across North Central Florida
Pollinator lovers across North Central Florida spent the day watching bees, butterflies and other pollinators while helping scientists collect valuable data.
Why Some People Are Allergic to ‘Peanut Butter Raises’
The beloved spread has become a metaphor for things that are less than delicious.
Eeyore’s Birthday Party costumes show Austin’s weird spirit
Austin's weirdest event returns to Pease Park Saturday with face paint, masks and butterfly wings galore. Here are our favorite costumes through the years.
Watch a Turtle Surrounded by Butterflies: The Science Behind This Adorable Moment
Someone get this little turtle a Disney princess dress!
Overnight Science Digest: Our ‘mere presence in a landscape’ affects wildlife behaviors
When Humans Went Away, the Wildlife Strayed – NY Times Massive butterfly swarm becomes the talk of Santa Cruz – SF Gate Scientists reversed memory loss by recharging the brain’s tiny engines – Science…
Summer McIntosh breaks longstanding 200-meter butterfly world record at Canadian trials
Summer McIntosh broke the longest-standing individual world record in women's swimming on Sunday night in Montreal.
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A European swallowtail butterfly rests on purple lilacs April 20, 2019, in Mareil-Marly, France.
An engineer with multiple side hustles found the most passive one: ATMs
William Butterton doesn't believe in passive income, but he thinks he's found the closest thing: ATMs.
Evolution isn’t random. Scientists find the same genes used for 120 million years
Evolution seems to follow a script more often than expected. Researchers found that distantly related butterflies and moths have reused the same pair of genes for over 120 million years to produce strikingly similar warning colors. Rather than altering the genes themselves, evolution modifies how they’re switched on and off. This discovery hints that life may evolve in more predictable ways than previously believed.
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A Camberwell beauty butterfly rests on flowering plants July 30 in Le Planay, Areches-Beaufort, France.
Butterfly wings create dazzling optical illusions
Their many intricate wing patterns baffle predators.
Reading Isn’t Rocket Science… But In This Case…
While Hackaday’s bread and butter is, of course, hacks, we sometimes cover things that most of us are interested in that are probably out of reach for the typical hacker. Space, for example, …
6 Healthy, High-Protein Spreads That Aren’t Peanut Butter, Recommended by Dietitians
Add these dietitian-approved high-protein spreads to sandwiches, wraps and more.
What to eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner to boost your heart health
We know the basics of a heart-healthy diet: eat your five-a-day, cook with olive oil rather than butter and choose fish over red meat. However, a new study suggests we may be overlooking a food group that is key to preventing heart disease.
Scenes from Up in the Sky
Thousands flock to Friday-Saturday music festival at Buttermilk
New Sixer Dean Wade embraces ‘thankless job' on defense
New Sixer Dean Wade knows his bread and butter in the NBA is often a “thankless job.”
Lutheran Health Network’s peanut butter drive doubles donation record
The community answered the need with the March donation drive.
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A Camberwell beauty butterfly rests on flowering plants July 30 in Le Planay, Areches-Beaufort, France.
Things to do in Cincinnati this week, July 6-12
If you're looking for the best events happening in Cincinnati, you're at the right place. Find your next concert, game, festival or family event.
Butterfly Pavilion Scientists Complete Final Survey of Northwest Parkway Pollinator Corridor
Scientists from Butterfly Pavilion completed the second and final field survey on Monday along the Northwest Parkway’s southern right-of-way.
‘New Girl’ Stars Reunite — in a Slightly Different Way Than Max Greenfield Claimed
Zooey Deschanel, Max Greenfield, Jake Johnson, Lamorne Morris, Hannah Simone and Damon Wayans Jr. stepped out together as they were honored at the Chrysalis Butterfly Ball on Saturday.
Rome dental practice reopens after storm forced 15-month move
A longtime dental practice in Rome — three generations nearing 100 years — has reopened its doors after storm damage last year cut through the office "like a hot knife through butter," said Dentist Pablo Elizondo.
Corewell Health Announces $1.7 Billion Investment to Build Stronger Healthcare for Michigan
Major projects in Grand Rapids and Troy will expand access, modernize patient care GRAND RAPIDS and TROY, Mich., Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Corewell Health™ is making a $1.7 billion...
Dr. Sylvia M. James Butterfield to Deliver Barton College’s 124th Commencement Address
Dr. Sylvia M. James Butterfield, NSF STEM Education leader, will deliver the keynote at Barton College’s 124th Commencement on May 9, 2026.
A lawsuit accuses Starbucks of mislabeling 8 'sugar-free' protein drinks
Starbucks is facing a consumer lawsuit over claims that the protein drinks labeled as “sugar-free” on its cafe menus may actually contain more sugar than a Reese’s peanut butter cup.
Pumpkin disclaimer: personality not included
The scariest thing in the Halloween candy aisle may be that we actually need the fine print regarding faceless Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins.
Cinemark theaters to offer $5 Bring Your Own Bucket popcorn deal
Calling all kernel connoisseurs: Cinemark is reprising its Bring Your Own Bucket popcorn deal, and you'd "butter" believe it's "a-MAIZE-ing."
Candy now tastes different. It’s not just you.
From recipe changes to aging taste buds, here's why those peanut butter cups don't hit like they used to.