Brothers in Arms,’ the album that consolidated and ended the band, turns 40 and is being reissued as a luxury item. Its ...

Money for Nothing, the Dire Straits Show, will be held at the Old Fire Station in Carlisle. The show will take place on Friday, January 23. Tickets cost £28 and are available on the Old Fire Station ...

Mark Knopfler was a unique force in the 1970s. Emerging as an unexpected presence during a strange in-between era without any major explosive acts leading the way, Dire Straits managed to popularise ...

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Dire Straits were one of the most unlikely success stories of the 80s, making 1985’s world-beating Brothers In Arms album before guitarist and leader Mark Knopfler ended the band at the height of ...

How Dire Straits went from the pubs of London to become one of the biggest bands of the 1980s ...

The de-extinction of the dire wolf began with a tooth from Ohio. According to CrisPR, the tooth from Sheridan Pit in northwestern Ohio was one of two pieces of dire wolf fossils Colossal ...

In the high fantasy novel series A Song Of Ice And Fire (1996 to present), later adapted into the worldwide TV phenomenon Game Of Thrones (2011 to 2019), the once-extinct and majestic dire wolf ...

“Our team took DNA from a 13,000 year old tooth and a 72,000 year old skull and made healthy dire wolf puppies. It was once said, ‘any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable ...

When Dire Straits was working on their third album, Making Movies, released in 1980, vocalist Mark Knopfler was writing a pensive ballad based on one of William Shakespeare’s most legendary plays.

Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences said Monday that it used gene editing to create “de-extinct animals” in the form of three pups with the light-colored fur and musculature of a dire wolf.

“It’s a real significant pressure on them and it wears on people mentally,” he said. “It’s a dire need.” He said the formation of CAHF presents a “long-term solution” to addressing affordable housing ...