Powerful solar eruption temporarily rips ‘tail’ off Earth’s magnetosphere
A massive disturbance in the solar wind caused Earth’s magnetosphere to fly without its usual tail.
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Ketamine as an entactogen: Scientists reveal intriguing impact on social pleasure and empathy
Ketamine treatment not only alleviates symptoms of treatment-resistant depression but also enhances social pleasure and empathetic behaviors, according to new research published in the American Journal of Psychiatry. This discovery provides evidence that ketamine can have entactogenic effects. Empathy is…
China begins launching a megaconstellation, and it sounds a lot like Starlink
Enlarge / A Long March 6A rocket launches the first 18 Internet satellites for China’s Qianfan, or Thousand Sails, broadband network. (credit: VCG via Getty Images) Chinese officials have long signaled their interest in deploying a satellite network, or maybe…
Google kills Chromecast, replaces it with Apple TV and Roku Ultra competitor
This is Google’s new streaming box, the Google TV Streamer. It’s meant to sit on your media console instead of hanging from your TV’s USB port like the Chromecast. [credit: Google ] Google is discontinuing the Chromecast brand and pulling…
Hundreds of snake species get a new origin story
Elapoid snakes, including cobras, mambas and sea snakes, may have evolved in Asia, not Africa as many researchers once thought.
Students scramble after security breach wipes 13,000 devices
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Students in Singapore are scrambling after a security breach wiped notes and all other data from school-issued iPads and Chromebooks running the mobile device management app Mobile Guardian. According to news reports, the mass wiping came…
NASA chief will make the final decision on how Starliner crew flies home
Enlarge / SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Cargo Dragon spacecraft, seen here with the new launch tower and access arm at SLC-40. (credit: SpaceX) NASA on Tuesday confirmed that it is delaying the launch of its next astronaut mission to…
Ancient Greek mosaic depicting two naked satyrs unearthed during construction project
A 2,400-year-old pebbled mosaic unearthed in Greece contains images of two naked men with tails dancing to music.
After 190 bodies found rotting, funeral home owners ordered to pay $950M
Enlarge / An urn with ashes and a numbered cremation stone that is placed in the coffin of the deceased before the cremation. (credit: Getty | Rolf Vennenbernd) A Colorado judge has ordered a couple to pay more than $950…
CDC issues new guidelines for RSV vaccines, citing side-effect concerns
The CDC has clarified and narrowed its recommendations for which older adults should get an RSV vaccine.
