Man vs. machine: DeepMind’s new robot serves up a table tennis triumph
Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards / Google DeepMind) On Wednesday, researchers at Google DeepMind revealed the…
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Report: Apple plans mini-er Mac mini, its first design update in 14 years
Enlarge / Apple’s M2 Pro Mac mini. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Apple hasn’t updated its Mac…
It’s not worth paying to be removed from people-finder sites, study says
Enlarge / For a true representation of the people-search industry, a couple of these folks…
People are returning Humane AI Pins faster than Humane can sell them, report says
Enlarge / The Humane AI Pin. (credit: Humane) Humane AI Pins were returned at faster…
Amazon defends $4B Anthropic AI deal from UK monopoly concerns
Enlarge (credit: Anadolu / Contributor | Anadolu) The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)…
Scientists drill longest-ever piece of Earth’s mantle from underwater mountain near ‘Lost City’
Scientists just pulled the longest hunk of Earth’s mantle from beneath the ocean.
Survivors of childhood maltreatment at heightened risk of dating violence as teens
A study involving several thousand teens in Quebec, Canada, found that individuals who experienced maltreatment…
A new report finds Boeing’s rockets are built with an unqualified work force
Enlarge / EUS panel test weld at the Michoud Assembly Facility on Tuesday, February 9,…
You can kick the alpha tires on System76’s Cosmic, a new Linux desktop
Enlarge / A little auto-tiling on the Cosmic desktop. (credit: System76) System76 has released an…
Republican voters show leniency toward moral misconduct by party members, study finds
When politicians commit moral transgressions, how do voters respond? A recent study published in American…
Some meteors leave trails lasting up to an hour. Now we may know why
A new survey of meteors that leave persistent trails found that speed and brightness don’t…
Jerusalem’s Second Temple was built with gigantic stone blocks — now we think we know where they came from
Archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old rock quarry in Jerusalem which may have provided the massive stone…
Google and Meta ignored their own rules in secret teen-targeting ad deals
Enlarge (credit: Maskot via Getty) Google and Meta made a secret deal to target advertisements…
This new charger lets all EVs plug in without an adapter
Enlarge / The new ChargePoint Omni Port is actually a pair of cables. (credit: ChargePoint)…
Researchers unveil core traits of malignant narcissism, highlighting its antagonistic nature
A recent study published in the Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment sheds light on…
A frog’s story of surviving a fungal pandemic offers hope for other species
Evolving immunity to the Bd fungus and a reintroduction project saved a California frog. The…
Scientists just found the ‘front door’ to a massive cave on the moon
The Sea of Tranquility is home to at least one lunar lava tube, which could…
‘Extremely unusual’: Hottest ocean temperature in 400 years threatens the Great Barrier Reef
The sea surface temperature around the Great Barrier Reef this year is the hottest it…
Sleep loss impacts overweight teens’ cognitive abilities more severely
A recent study has found that adolescents who are overweight or obese are more susceptible…
A little-known gene may explain why some people never get COVID-19
If you’ve never had COVID-19, you’re not alone. Others, too, have dodged the infected for…
The Higgs particle could break physics throughout the universe. Here’s why it hasn’t.
The elusive Higgs particle has the power to undo physics as we know it. The…
Could you be autistic? Discover with the RAADS-14 test
Have you ever wondered why social interactions can be so challenging for you, or why…
13,000-year-old carvings in Turkey may be the world’s oldest lunisolar calendar
The 13,000-year-old carvings found in Turkey track the phases of the sun, moon and constellations,…
Loneliness haunts us even in our dreams, new psychology research suggests
The unsettling experience of nightmares is something many people have faced, but new research has…
