Four desk-organizing gifts you don’t technically need but might very much want
“A clean desk is a sign of a sick mind” is a phrase sometimes attributed…
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Do men find female genitalia attractive? Here’s what the research says
New research published in the International Journal of Sexual Health has found that men’s perceptions…
Join us tomorrow for Ars Live: How Asahi Linux ports open software to Apple’s hardware
One of the key differences between Apple’s Macs and the iPhone and iPad is that…
A peek inside the restoration of the iconic Notre Dame cathedral
On April 15, 2019, the world watched in transfixed horror as a fire ravaged the…
James Webb Space Telescope smashes its own record to find the earliest galaxies that ever existed
James Webb Space Telescope image of the stellar nursery N79 in the Large Magellanic Cloud,…
US plan to protect consumers from data brokers faces dim future under Trump
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is trying to rein in data brokers that sell…
The Raspberry Pi 5 now works as a smaller, faster kind of Steam Link
The Steam Link was a little box ahead of its time. It streamed games from…
AI chatbots outperform humans in evaluating social situations, study finds
Recent research published in Scientific Reports has found that certain advanced AI chatbots are more…
Cheerios effect inspires novel robot design
There’s a common popular science demonstration involving “soap boats,” in which liquid soap poured onto…
China hits US with ban on critical minerals used in tech manufacturing
China has immediately retaliated against the US following new export curbs that the Biden administration…
Starchy nanofibers shatter the record for world’s thinnest pasta
The fibers, made from white flour and formic acid, average just 372 nanometers in diameter…
1,600-year-old burials in Crimea hold gold and silver jewelry from ‘rich women’
Researchers say the finds are from aristocratic burials between the fourth and sixth centuries.
Scientists reveal ‘neural tourniquet’ that can stop bleeding with nerve stimulation
Researchers stimulated the vagus nerve in healthy volunteers and showed it triggered blood clot formation,…
New website shows you how much Google AI can learn from your photos
Software engineer Vishnu Mohandas decided he would quit Google in more ways than one when…
Doctors discover live worms growing under a woman’s eyelid in China
An office worker in Beijing developed a parasitic infection that caused worms to grow under…
Psilocybin’s mental health benefits may include improved sleep
Research into psilocybin’s promise as a mental health treatment is expanding beyond mood disorders. In…
Ethiopian wolves are the first large carnivores found to slurp nectar
Wolves from three different packs were seen licking red hot poker flowers. That sweet tooth…
Massive, ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid due to make closest-ever approach to Earth tonight — and you can watch it live
The stadium-sized asteroid 2020 XR is due to make its closest approach to Earth on…
Raw milk producer optimistic after being shut down for bird flu detection
Bird flu has landed on a California farm that shuns virus-killing pasteurization, leading to a…
Two decades after Enron’s bankruptcy, the company is back as a crypto firm?
Oh, Enron, I thought—hoped and dreamed?—you were long, long gone, confined to the dustbin of…
New psychology research confirms a troubling fact about Dark Triad personality traits
Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and neurotypical peers exhibit opposing patterns in empathy and Dark…
Teen chemist uncovers potentially harmful preservatives in pet food
Mackensey Wilson, 14, never planned on doing a science fair project. But when one of…
Let’s learn about supernovas
Nearly 1,000 years ago, astronomers in China and Japan saw something strange in the sky.…
Future wearable devices could draw power through your body using background 6G cellphone signals
Excess energy from wireless 6G networks could be harvested by a copper coil and the…
