Wolves in Ethiopia spotted licking ‘red hot poker’ flowers like lollipops
Wolves in Ethiopia that lick the flowers of the “red hot poker” flowers are the first known large carnivores to eat nectar.
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Sexual and gender minorities face greater social and economic hardships, research finds
A recent study published in JAMA Health Forum highlights significant disparities in social risk factors experienced by sexual and gender minority adults compared to their heterosexual and cisgender counterparts in the United States. The research, led by a team from…
A former Orion engineer has surprisingly credible plans to fly European astronauts
It would be easy to be cynical about a German-French startup named The Exploration Company, which aims to build an increasingly sophisticated lineup of spaceships that could one day launch astronauts into orbit. After all, European space startups don’t have…
Microsoft’s controversial Recall scraper is finally entering public preview
Over five months after publicly scrapping the first version of the Windows Recall feature for its first wave of Copilot+ PCs, Microsoft announced today that a newly rearchitected version of Recall is finally ready for public consumption. For now, the…
Over 150,000 pounds of ground beef recalled nationwide after E. coli contamination
At least 15 people have fallen sick as a result of eating contaminated ground beef, and health officials warn that the products may still be lurking in restaurant refrigerators.
DirecTV announces termination of deal to buy Dish satellite business
DirecTV is pulling out of an agreement to buy its satellite rival Dish after bondholders objected to terms of the deal. DirecTV issued an announcement last night saying “it has notified EchoStar of its election to terminate, effective as of…
Earth’s latest ‘minimoon’ could be a chunk of our planet’s permanent moon — and it’s about to leave us behind
A new study reveals that the asteroid 2024 PT5, which has been orbiting Earth for 2 months, may have a “lunar origin.” However, it is about to break free from our planet, making it tricky to tell for sure.
New research casts doubt on a popular theory in evolutionary psychology
A new study published in Evolutionary Psychological Science challenges the theory that early fertility primarily benefits women from disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds. The research found that early fertility was associated with greater lifetime reproductive success regardless of childhood socioeconomic status. This…
Russian ballistic missile attack on Ukraine portends new era of warfare
Two days ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a change in the country’s policy for employing nuclear weapons in conflict. Then, on Thursday, Russia attacked the Ukrainian city of Dnipro with a new type of ballistic missile capable of one…
‘She turns her siphon into a gun’: Watch coconut octopus firing stones at fish in world-1st footage
Octopus filmed firing stones from her siphon from inside a clam shell like a sniper in never-before-seen behavior captured for the Netflix series Our Oceans.
