The popular Korean drama “Squid Game” has been criticized for its English subtitles. Captioners need to contend with unrealistic expectations, tight deadlines, and competition from machine translation. Often their work is underrated. Doga Uludag, who works for a subtitle translation company, sometimes sends documents at 11 p.m. asking for a translation—“they’ll say they need it

In a study in Columbus, Ohio, researchers found that neighborhoods with more dogs had lower rates of homicide, robberies, and aggravated assaults than neighborhoods with fewer dogs, at least when residents had a high level of trust in each other is the case. Study lead author Nicolo Pinchak, a Ph.D. student in sociology at Ohio

Data centers are the tech industry’s secret water hogs — and they’ll soon face greater scrutiny . The western United States is dry, and it’s getting worse by the day. Lake Mead — the largest reservoir in the U.S. — is on the verge of becoming a stagnant pool, meaning it may no longer flow

The international LHCb collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has observed three never-before-seen particles: a new type of ‘pentaquark state’ and the first pair of ‘tetraquark states’ including a new type of tetraquark state . The findings, presented at a workshop at CERN, add three new members to the LHC’s growing list of new

BYD overtook Tesla as the world’s largest electric car maker by sales , a sign of China’s growing dominance of the industry. Shenzhen-based BYD sold 641,000 units in the first half of this year, up more than 300 percent year-on-year. Tesla, which sold 564,000 vehicles, attributed the difficulties in the second quarter to China’s coronavirus