Viral disease HMPV is on the rise among kids in China — what is it?
Health officials have reported a rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections among children ages 14…
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Superfast diamond-laced computer chips now much closer to reality thanks to ‘quantum breakthrough’
Scientists have vastly reduced the temperatures and conditions needed to grow special diamonds for computing,…
1,700-year-old oil lamp found in Jerusalem shows a rare Jewish menorah, even though the Romans tried to suppress the religion
The lamp depicts Jewish motifs from a time when Jewish worship was suppressed under the…
Grieving orca mom carries dead calf around on her head for a 2nd time
An orca famous for carrying a dead calf around has once again been spotted with…
Psychedelic therapy ignited a harrowing mental health crisis for one patient — but she would do it again
A recent case study published in BJPsych Open sheds light on the complex and sometimes…
Instagram users discover old AI-powered “characters,” instantly revile them
A little over a year ago, Meta created Facebook and Instagram profiles for “28 AIs…
Marvel Rivals lifts 100-year “cheating” bans on Mac and Steam Deck players
With Valve’s impressive work on the Proton tool for Linux and the Mac’s Game Porting…
Rumors say next-gen RTX 50 GPUs will come with big jumps in power requirements
Nvidia is reportedly gearing up to launch the first few cards in its RTX 50-series…
Compulsive shopping is characterized by impairment in self-reported executive function
A recent study of young adults found that individuals with a high propensity for compulsive…
Elon Musk: “We’re going straight to Mars. The Moon is a distraction.”
Although SpaceX founder Elon Musk is known for outspokenness and controversial comments on his social…
The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid: A refreshing alternative to a crossover
When Honda gave the 11th-generation Civic Hatchback a refresh late last year, among the changes…
Delve into the physics of the hula hoop
High-speed video of experiments on a robotic hula hooper, whose hourglass form holds the hoop…
Anthropic gives court authority to intervene if chatbot spits out song lyrics
On Thursday, music publishers got a small win in a copyright fight alleging that Anthropic’s…
New research shows how environmental conditions shape product desire
A recent study published in Behavioral Sciences has shed light on how consumer desires for…
Weird bumps in UK quarry turn out to be 166 million-year-old dinosaur ‘highway’ for some of Jurassic’s biggest dinosaurs
Researchers have excavated the largest dinosaur footprint site in the U.K. after a quarry worker…
Nikon 5×15 HG monocular review
The Nikon 5×15 HG Monocular is tiny, but it promises the same high-quality build and…
A major new neutrino experiment is nearing completion
The JUNO experiment, which will study the ways of the electrically neutral subatomic particles, will…
Why humor could be a game-changer for parents
A new study published in PLOS One suggests that humor can strengthen parent-child relationships and…
Fast radio bursts originate near the surface of stars
When fast radio bursts (FRBs) were first detected in 2007, they were a complete enigma.…
Tristan da Cunha: The most remote inhabited island on Earth, forged from a supercontinent breakup
Tristan da Cunha is a group of islands in the South Atlantic that formed from…
James Webb Space Telescope quiz: How well do you know the world’s most powerful telescope?
The James Webb Space Telescope can look deeper (and earlier) into the cosmos than any…
Researchers uncover a hidden cognitive strength associated with autistic traits
A recent study published in PLOS Computational Biology found that people with stronger autistic traits,…
Rocket Report: Avio named top European launch firm; New Glenn may launch soon
Welcome to Edition 7.25 of the Rocket Report! Happy New Year! It’s a shorter edition…
Dozens of backdoored Chrome extensions discovered on 2.6 million devices
As many of us celebrated the year-end holidays, a small group of researchers worked overtime…
