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November 13, 2026 Doomsday: The 1960 paper that predicted the end of the world on this Friday?
November 13 Doomsday: In 1960, Science published a paper by Heinz von Foerster and colleagues predicting that world population, growing hyperbolically, would approach infinity on Friday, November 13, 2026. The prediction failed. Falling birth rates and the Green Revolution bent the curve, and population now sits near 8.3 billion. The paper endures as a warning about extrapolating runaway trends, including today’s AI forecasts.
Former youngest champion Emerson Fittipaldi hails Kimi Antonelli's rise
Emerson Fittipaldi recently addressed the trend of younger drivers becoming world champions in motorsport. He praised Kimi Antonelli's remarkable victory from 19th at Monza and pointed out how contemporary racers begin their careers earlier than previous generations. Fittipaldi emphasized Antonelli's impressive maturity and talent, which played a crucial role in his current season's triumph. His own path to championship status starkly contrasts with the rapid rise of Antonelli.
MIT scientists built over 400 tiny ecosystems with 12 to 20 bacterial species; after adding an outsider, the more changeable communities were easier to invade
Researchers at MIT have discovered that chaotic ecosystems easily accept new species while stable ones resist invasion. Conventional ecological beliefs suggest high biodiversity prevents invasions, but stability plays a crucial role. This finding has implications for the effectiveness of probiotic supplements in human gut microbiomes. Individuals with more stable guts may struggle to welcome beneficial probiotics. Future studies will further explore these dynamics and their relevance in wellness treatments.
Motor racing-Australian F1 world champion Alan Jones dies aged 80
Former Formula One world champion Alan Jones has died at the age of 80 after a short illness, the Australian Grand Prix Corporation said on Thursday.
Since 1978, Caltrans has used recycled tire rubber in 17 asphalt overlays; a technical review found less cracking, distress and maintenance than conventional mixtures, including thicker ones
In the United States, an astounding 273 million tires are discarded every year, resulting in a considerable amount of waste. To address this issue, California has implemented rubberized asphalt in road construction since 1978. This approach has had mixed outcomes across different states, with some projects failing to justify the increased costs.
Ailing Kimi Antonelli nears F1 title in Mexico as he aims to become youngest champion
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli finished second and fourth in Friday's practice sessions for the Mexico City Grand Prix, despite recovering from a viral infection. The 20-year-old can become Formula 1's youngest-ever world champion on Sunday, while Ferrari's Charles Leclerc topped both sessions. Hamilton faced car trouble, and Verstappen and Lawson received grid penalties.

What are Indians watching on OTT? Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, Zee 5, SonyLIV reveal the shows, languages and formats winning viewers
India’s OTT audience continued to grow in 2026, with viewers watching content in different languages and exploring new genres and formats. In an exclusive conversation with ET Digital, Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, SonyLIV and ZEE5 discuss changing viewing habits, the growing popularity of micro-dramas and reality shows, and how good stories can find an audience regardless of language or budget. Here’s a look at what Indians are watching on OTT.

Antonelli wins US Grand Prix but must wait for title
In a stunning display at the US Grand Prix, Kimi Antonelli celebrated a decisive victory, bringing him within striking distance of the championship title. Requiring only two points in Mexico City to seal his fate, Antonelli boasts a significant 123-point advantage over George Russell and 124 points ahead of Lewis Hamilton.

US Grand Prix: Wolff hails Antonelli's best race yet after US victory
Kimi Antonelli secured a significant win at the US Grand Prix, maintaining his championship lead. His Mercedes team boss, Toto Wolff, praised Antonelli's performance, considering it exceptional. Antonelli's teammate, George Russell, finished eighth, making the championship race still competitive. The race showcased Antonelli's strategic capabilities and execution throughout the weekend. With a historic championship opportunity coming up in Mexico, expectations for Antonelli remain high.

Kimi Antonelli aims for F1 history at US Grand Prix, could become youngest champion ever
Kimi Antonelli is poised to potentially win the Formula One championship at the US Grand Prix. With a solid performance during practice, he showed remarkable speed against his competitors. His win, coupled with specific finishes from his rivals, could secure the title for him. The final races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will further influence the championship outcome.

ETMarkets Smart Talk| A ₹25,000 monthly SIP can grow to ₹2.17 crore in 15 years—with a 10% annual step-up: Jeet Marwadi
In an interview with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Jeet Marwadi, Founder and Managing Director of 1 Finance, explains why reviewing loans, insurance, expenses and savings decisions can be just as important as investment selection—and why investors should seek financial advice early in their wealth journey.

Company townhall and results can tell 2 different tales; here's what to check if you are worried about your next hike or promotion
Keep manager’s reassurance and employer’s financials apart, says Devashish Chakravarty. Every three months, listed companies must disclose important events to the stock exchange and most of them explain their numbers to analysts. Long before you find an email from your HR, the company has already announced its hiring freeze or restructuring plans in its earnings call.

Cash landing on you: Litigation funders bet on inheritance battles over crores
Litigation funding has emerged as a viable option for individuals involved in inheritance disputes in India. Firms are assessing the potential returns and legal merits of such cases before committing funds. Many families seek assistance due to their asset-rich but cash-poor situations. The funding process can significantly alter the dynamics of ongoing legal battles for beneficiaries.

From a nearly $11 million Pagani Zonda, an Aston Martin hypercar to 3 Ferraris, F1 star Fernando Alonso boasts a multi-million dollar car collection: Here’s a look inside
Fernando Alonso, the well-known Formula One driver, possesses an expansive collection of luxury and hypercars. He recently acquired a Pagani Zonda Diamante Verde, valued at approximately $11 million. His collection also features multiple Ferraris, including a LaFerrari and a special edition Ferrari 599 GTB. In addition, Alonso owns a Maserati GranCabrio and a McLaren P1, among others. His passion for cars reflects his successful and lengthy career in Formula One.

Indian prodigy Atiqa Mir joins Kart Republic, a launchpad for F1 stars
Atiqa Mir has joined the Kart Republic team mid-season, enhancing her promising career in karting. She aims to excel in the OKJ category by competing with top drivers worldwide. Dino Chiesa, the team's owner, praised her raw speed and significant potential for success. Previously, she achieved notable results, including qualifying for pole position in a competitive series.

50 Cent took Vitaminwater equity rather than just an endorsement check; when Coca-Cola bought Glacéau for $4.1 billion in 2007, Forbes says he made $100 million
In a bold move, 50 Cent opted for equity over cash when he partnered with the relatively obscure beverage company, Glacéau. After a successful marketing campaign, the company was sold to Coca-Cola for an impressive $4.1 billion, resulting in a personal gain of $100 million for the rapper. His journey underscores the potential rewards of negotiating equity in influencer endorsement deals.

Sony reveals PlayStation plus free games lineup for October 2026
Sony has announced the October 2026 PlayStation Plus monthly games lineup, showcasing three titles in PS5 and PS4. Members can claim F1 25 on PS5, Hunt: Showdown 1896 on PS5, and Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 on PS4 and PS5. The games become available on October 6 and can be claimed until November 2.

George Russell edges Max Verstappen in Baku thriller
George Russell secured a thrilling victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by narrowly beating Max Verstappen on the final lap. This win reduced Kimi Antonelli's lead in the standings from 81 to 66 points after a challenging race. Antonelli managed to finish fifth despite starting from 16th position, benefiting from incidents involving other drivers. Verstappen's strong performance continued as he sought to regain his winning form this season.

Meet Kimi Antonelli, the Italian racing prodigy who progressed from karting as a child to Formula 1 and became one of the youngest drivers ever to compete at the sport's highest level
Kimi Antonelli’s journey ultimately represents more than a collection of impressive statistics. It is the story of an Italian teenager who began racing karts as a child, won championships across multiple junior categories, skipped Formula 3, conquered key moments in Formula 2 and entered Formula 1 before his 19th birthday.
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