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Swiss researchers calculate pi to a new record number of figures. Buy an NFT clipart of a rock for almost $300K, for some reason. Graphene-reinforced concrete. “Biosmocking” is a peek at the future of apparel. AATCC announces the first global standard for measuring fiber fragment release during home laundering. A new sock sneaker featuring mushroom soles and 3D knitted discarded dog hair. Words coined by classic authors. Big brands go direct-to-consumer to gather better data. Genetically altering mosquitoes to make them blind to human hosts. “The Big Sleep” at 75. The firefly squid isn...

New film series brings outdoor movies downtown Aurora this summer The Aurora Regional Fire Museum will be the site of the new "Movies at a Museum" outdoor film series, hosted by the Aurora Film Society and Aurora Downtown. Courtesy of Aurora Regional Fire Museum The 1999 animated movie, "The Iron Giant," about a teenager in the 1950s discovering a 50-foot-tall alien robot, will be shown July 11, in downtown Aurora.   Posted6/30/2021 3:19 PM "Bringing Up Baby" will be the first movie that will be viewed outdoors this summer at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum. A new outdoor fil...

Austin 360 Let the film buffs rejoice. Austin Film Society's AFS Cinema announced Wednesday that it will reopen on July 15. And the programmers have been busy. The North Austin arthouse cinema operated by the organization founded by director Richard Linklater launched a crowdfunding campaign last month to support reopening efforts. AFS Cinema has been closed since March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the meantime, it's held a few socially distant outdoor screenings. Rebecca Campbell, CEO of Austin Film Society, told the Statesman in May, "With vaccines becoming readily and widely a...

Wed June 02, 2021 - West Edition #12 CEG The 2021 AED Summit was held at the Mirage Casino and Resort in Las Vegas from May 24 to 26. The most obvious news at this year's event was that the rules have changed and attendees could see each other's faces with the relaxing of COVID-19 restrictions. For most in attendance, the last time they have been able to attend a public event had been just a little more than one year ago, at ConExpo in Las Vegas. The big buzz at this year's AED event was the dwindling inventories and lack of availability of the industry's lifeblood — equipment — and dea...

G. Allen Johnson May 21, 2021Updated: May 23, 2021, 3:22 pm British film critic and historian David Thomson in his home in San Francisco. Photo: Stephen Lam, The Chronicle David Thomson is fully vaxxed and relaxed as he settles into his armchair a few feet from his cluttered office desk. As the morning light pours in from a bay window in his Fillmore district house, he motions a visitor to a nearby chair. He’s ready, as always, to talk about movies. At 80, the British-born Thomson, who has called San Francisco home for decades, is as mesmerized by cinema as he was as an 8-year-...