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Study: Ancient Greek harbor was built directly atop an active fault system

Researchers found that an ancient Greek harbor, carved into the coastline to serve trade and military purposes, sat directly on a network of active geological faults. The engineering project reshaped the shoreline but left the port vulnerable to the seismic activity beneath it.

Stripe built Harbor, an internal AI tool for browser-based prototyping

Stripe developed an internal tool called Harbor that lets its teams prototype software using an AI agent. According to Stripe, the tool compiles prototypes directly in the browser as the agent works.

How a shelved 1940 stage play became Casablanca after Pearl Harbor

Warner Bros. purchased the unproduced play Everybody Comes to Rick's, written by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison, immediately following the Pearl Harbor attack and America's subsequent entry into World War II. The studio rushed it into production during summer 1942, casting Humphrey Bogart, previously known for gangster roles, in the lead alongside Ingrid Bergman. The film premiered in New York that November and went on to win three Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

Columbia neuroscientist Stefano Cataldi shifts focus from lab to science advocacy

Stefano Cataldi, a neuroscientist at Columbia University studying serotonin's role in cognition, is weighing whether to leave bench research entirely to focus on science policy work. He is a delegate for the United Auto Workers union representing postdocs and research scientists, and last year he founded SCOPE, a Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory-backed program that teaches scientists about policy, communication and career resources.