Scientists discover new, 3rd form of magnetism that may be the ‘missing link’ in the quest for superconductivity
Scientists have found an elusive third form of magnetism that could help solve a longstanding puzzle about superconductors.
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What are Zyn nicotine pouches? And are they bad for you?
The FDA has given marketing authorization to Zyn nicotine pouches. That doesn’t necessarily mean they’re safe to use, especially for young people, and experts say there’s little evidence that they help adults quit smoking.
New neuroscience research sheds light on distinct patterns of learning and generalization in autistic adults
A study recently published in Autism Research found that adults with autism process visual categories and generalize learned information differently compared to neurotypical adults. While individuals with autism can learn and apply visual categories, they do so more slowly, exhibit…
Trump announces $500B “Stargate” AI infrastructure project with AGI aims
On Tuesday, OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX announced plans to form Stargate, a new company that will invest $500 billion in AI computing infrastructure across the United States over four years. The announcement came during a White House meeting with…
Galactic chaos at cosmic noon may have stunted Milky Way planet formation
High radiation during a time of frenzied star formation in the Milky Way left one stellar population with few chances to form planets, a study reports.
Google increases investment in Anthropic by another $1 billion
Google is making a fresh investment of more than $1 billion into OpenAI rival Anthropic, boosting its position in the start-up as Silicon Valley titans rush to develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence systems. The Alphabet-owned search behemoth had already committed about…
Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht pardoned by Trump 10 years into life sentence
The self-declared “pro-crypto president” Donald Trump pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht on Tuesday. Ulbricht, 40, was about 10 years into his life sentence for helming an online black market where drug dealers, money launderers, and traffickers used bitcoins to…
The Internet is (once again) awash with IoT botnets delivering record DDoSes
We’re only three weeks into 2025, and it’s already shaping up to be the year of Internet of Things-driven DDoSes. Reports are rolling in on threat actors infecting thousands of home and office routers, web cameras, and other Internet-connected devices.…
Adverse childhood experiences linked to increased defensive gun use through heightened threat sensitivity
A new study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research explores how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) influence defensive gun use among adults with firearm access. The researchers found that individuals exposed to ACEs, such as abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction,…
A mysteriously large pterosaur finally has an identity
A Jurassic pterosaur fossil, known to paleontologists for over 160 years, isn’t a new species. It is an odd specimen of Rhamphorhynchus muensteri.
