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In 2014, the world was shocked by the sudden death of beloved actor Robin Williams, who died by suicide. Four years later, the deaths of fashion designer Kate Spade and chef Anthony Bourdain, occurring just days apart, created a similar…
The fungus thrives on everything from soy pulp to bland custards, turning them into digestible foods with a surprisingly pleasant flavor.
Rare fossilized sea cow unearthed by a local farmer in Venezuela appears to have been killed by a croc then eaten by a tiger shark.
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Malicious hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in a widely used security camera to spread Mirai, a family of malware that wrangles infected Internet of Things devices into large networks for use in attacks that take…
Enlarge / Pavel Durov, CEO and co-founder of Telegram, speaks at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2015 on September 21, 2015, in San Francisco. (credit: Getty Images | tSteve Jennings) Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was indicted in France today and ordered to…
Researchers have identified two distinct mechanisms of drug resistance in C. difficile, but its ability to withstand antibiotics comes with downsides for the bacteria.
Imagen 3’s vision of a basketball-playing president is a bit akin to the Fresh Prince’s Uncle Phil. [credit: Google / Ars Technica ] Google’s Gemini AI model is once again able to generate images of humans after that function was…
Enlarge / Listeria monocytogenes. (credit: Getty | BSIP) Five more people have died in a nationwide outbreak of Listeria infections linked to contaminated Boar’s Head brand meats, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday. To date, 57 people…
Scientists are trying to decipher what drove the recent dramatic cooling of the tropical Atlantic, but so far few clues have emerged. “We are still scratching our heads as to what’s actually happening,” the researchers said.
The ESPN app on an iPhone 11 Pro. (credit: ESPN) Too often, new tech product or service launches seem like solutions in search of a problem, but not this one: ESPN is launching software that lets you figure out just…
