CBD shows promise in managing fever and inflammation
A recent study published in Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry suggests that cannabidiol (commonly…
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Seeking favor with Musk and Trump, advertisers plot return to X
Elon Musk’s support for Donald Trump is set to boost X’s flagging business, with some…
How does a fossil become a superstar? Just ask Lucy.
Geologic good fortune, skilled scientific scrutiny and a catchy name turned Lucy into an evolutionary…
IBM’s newest 156-qubit quantum chip can run 50 times faster than its predecessor — equipping it for scientific research
When combined with Qiskit software tools, the 156-qubit R2 Heron quantum processor can perform 5,000…
Revisting the Stanford Prison Experiment 50 years later
In 1971, Stanford University psychologist Philip Zimbardo conducted a notorious experiment in which he randomly…
Research suggests people are getting more bored
A perspective piece published in Communications Psychology by Katy Y.Y. Tam and Michael Inzlicht suggests…
It’s electric! Long-sought new field found in Earth’s atmosphere
For the first time, scientists have measured a long-sought global electric field in Earth’s atmosphere.…
Researchers spot rare ‘triple-ring’ galaxy that defies explanation
A recently shared image of a distant galaxy surrounded by three concentric rings challenges our…
‘Missing link’ found in ancient rocks of Colorado show that Snowball Earth really happened
Geologists found evidence in the way enigmatic sandstones called Tava formed in the Rocky Mountains…
Diagnostic dilemma: A man’s brain started bleeding after a dentist appointment
A man’s brain started bleeding just after he got teeth pulled at the dentist’s office.…
Neurotransmitter switching in early development predicts autism-related behaviors
Neurobiologists have made a breakthrough in understanding how environmental factors might contribute to autism spectrum…
Should you shop on Prime Day, or wait for Black Friday?
Prime Day sees some pretty tempting deals and discounts on science gifts, but is it…
Global carbon emissions reach new record high in 2024, with no end in sight, scientists say
There is a 50% chance that global warming will consistently exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius in…
New secret math benchmark stumps AI models and PhDs alike
On Friday, research organization Epoch AI released FrontierMath, a new mathematics benchmark that has been…
This elephant figured out how to use a hose to shower
Mary the elephant shows off her hose-showering skills. Credit: Urban et al./Current Biology Mary the…
What if AI doesn’t just keep getting better forever?
For years now, many AI industry watchers have looked at the quickly growing capabilities of…
For the second time this year, NASA’s JPL center cuts its workforce
Barely nine months after the last cut, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will again reduce its…
Bitcoin hits record high as Trump vows to end crypto crackdown
Bitcoin hit a new record high late Monday, its value peaking at $89,623 as investors…
Record labels unhappy with court win, say ISP should pay more for user piracy
The big three record labels notched another court victory against a broadband provider last month,…
Extremely rare ‘failed supernova’ may have erased a star from the night sky without a trace
An artist’s rendering of a black hole
Canada reports 1st local case of H5 bird flu
A teen in Canada may be the first person to catch an H5 bird flu…
Calling all Ars readers! Your feedback is needed.
Many of you know that most of our staff is spread out all over these…
Review: The fastest of the M4 MacBook Pros might be the least interesting one
In some ways, my review of the new MacBook Pros will be a lot like…
Spotify’s Car Thing, due for bricking, is getting an open source second life
Spotify has lost all enthusiasm for the little music devices it sold for just half…
