Earth once wore a Saturn-like ring, study of ancient craters suggests
The ring could be responsible for a prolonged drop in temperatures millions of years ago.
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How crypto bros wrested Flappy Bird from its creator
Enlarge / Imagine owning one of those funky birds as an NFT! (credit: Flappy Bird Twitter/X) Fans of ultra-viral mobile gaming hit Flappy Bird who were stunned by the game’s sudden removal from the iOS App Store 10 years ago…
A passing star may have kicked the solar system’s weirdest moons into place
A passing star may have kicked the weird moons of giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn into place, new research suggests.
Watch mesmerizing video of weird waves that ‘shape life itself’ inside a fly embryo
Video of cell division occurring in a developing fly embryo named winner of the 14th annual Nikon Small World in Motion competition.
Study finds ChatGPT eases students’ cognitive load, but at the expense of critical thinking
A study conducted with German university students found that while using ChatGPT to search for information on a scientific topic made their work easier, it also led to more superficial results. Students using ChatGPT reported lower mental effort, or cognitive…
Rare woolly rhino mummies emerge from the permafrost
Enlarge / Portion of a reproduction of cave paintings in France, showing rhinos (among other species). (credit: JEFF PACHOUD) For most people, an extinct species is an abstraction, a set of bones they might have seen on display in a…
Driver assists become de facto autopilots as drivers multitask, study finds
Enlarge / Lane keeping systems let you take your hands off the wheel while you drive. (credit: Getty Images) The seductive lure of cars that drive themselves has led to an awful lot of hype over the past decade. Not…
Physicists discover “hidden turbulence” throughout van Gogh’s Starry Night
Enlarge / Many have seen a reflection of Vincent van Gogh’s inner turmoil in the swirling vortices of The Starry Night. (credit: Public doman) Vincent van Gogh’s most famous painting is The Starry Night (1889), created (along with several other…
How to spot tiny black holes that might pass through the solar system
Flybys of primordial black holes may occur once a decade. Tweaks to the orbits of planets and GPS satellites could give away their presence.
Amazon kills remote working, tells workers to be in office 5 days a week
Enlarge / Amazon fulfillment center in Las Vegas, Nevada. (credit: Getty Images | 4kodiak) Amazon has told staff they must return to the office five days a week from the start of next year, one of the strictest corporate crackdowns…
