New wonder material designed by AI is as light as foam but as strong as steel
The new technique could produce materials for use in helicopters, airplanes and spacecraft.
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“Just give me the f***ing links!”—Cursing disables Google’s AI overviews
If you search Google for a way to turn off the company’s AI-powered search results, you may well get an AI Overview telling you that AI Overviews can’t be directly disabled in Google Search. But if you instead ask Google…
Driving the Ford Mustang Dark Horse R makes every other pony feel tame
Ford provided flights from Albany to Charlotte and accommodation so Ars could attend its Ford Performance 2025 event. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. CHARLOTTE, NC—It’s amazing how much more raucous you can make a car feel simply by…
Medieval ‘vampire’ burial in Croatia contains decapitated and twisted remains
The “vampire” find illustrates a popular fear that the “undead” could rise from their graves.
How did Alexander the Great die?
Alexander the Great died at age 32, but his cause of death is unclear. What killed him has been a long-standing source of debate.
Was Alexander the Great eaten by sharks? Inside the wild theories for what happened to the iconic ruler’s body.
The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been “eaten by a shark,” or they may be somewhere else entirely. But one thing is certain: Archaeologists don’t agree.
New research highlights the role of maths interest in shaping STEM career choices
A new study published in npj Science of Learning sheds light on the psychological factors influencing students’ decisions to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The research found that an individual’s interest in mathematics is a stronger predictor…
Bogus research is undermining good science, slowing lifesaving research
Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialized the production, sale, and dissemination of bogus scholarly research. These paper mills are profiting by undermining the literature that everyone from doctors to engineers rely on to make…
Here’s why the tech industry gets excited about sports car racing
Acura provided accommodation for Ars for the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. DAYTONA BEACH—Last week, ahead of the annual Rolex 24 at Daytona and the start of the North American road racing season, IMSA…
Ancient rocks reveal when rivers began pouring nutrients into the sea
Rivers began pumping weathered material into the sea about a billion years after Earth formed, suggesting continents may have gotten an early start.
