Science at a crossroads: Dispatches from Friday’s ‘Stand Up for Science’ rallies across the US
Our science journalists reported on the Stand Up for Science rallies held in New York…
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The X-37B spaceplane lands after helping pave the way for “maneuver warfare”
The US military’s robotic mini-space shuttle dropped out of orbit and glided to a runway…
‘We’re disappointed in the outcome’: NASA shares photo of sideways Intuitive Machines moon lander, which died 12 hours after touchdown
The second moon landing attempt by Texas-based Intuitive Machines has ended much like the first,…
What does “PhD-level” AI mean? OpenAI’s rumored $20,000 agent plan explained.
The AI industry has a new buzzword: “PhD-level AI.” According to a report from The…
It’s ‘personal.’ What the Stand Up for Science rally meant for attendees
Stand Up for Science rallies in Washington, D.C., and across the United States drew crowds…
Feds arrest man for sharing DVD rip of Spider-Man movie with millions online
A 37-year-old Tennessee man was arrested Thursday, accused of stealing Blu-rays and DVDs from a…
Measles outbreak hits 208 cases as federal outbreak response goes off the rails
The measles outbreak in West Texas and New Mexico has reached 208 cases. Texas officials…
Nearly 1 million Windows devices targeted in advanced “malvertising” spree
Nearly 1 million Windows devices were targeted in recent months by a sophisticated “malvertising” campaign…
Review: Mickey 17’s dark comedic antics make for a wild cinematic ride
Oscar-winning director Bong Joon-Ho returns to the big screen this weekend with the sci-fi film…
Alzheimer’s disease study identifies brain cells at higher risk of tau protein damage
Scientists have developed a powerful new tool to map different types of cells throughout the…
Music labels will regret coming for the Internet Archive, sound historian says
On Thursday, music labels sought to add nearly 500 more sound recordings to a lawsuit…
Lonely teens face higher risk of PTSD and depression later in life
A new study published in Journal of Adolescent Health has revealed that adolescents who experience…
“They curdle like milk”: WB DVDs from 2006–2008 are rotting away in their cases
Although digital media has surpassed physical media in popularity, there are still plenty of reasons…
Medical AI tools are growing, but are they being tested properly?
AI medical benchmark tests fall short because they don’t test efficiency on real tasks such…
28,000-year-old Neanderthal-and-human ‘Lapedo child’ lived tens of thousands of years after our closest relatives went extinct
Researchers used a novel method of radiocarbon dating to figure out the age of the…
New study examines the connection between daily activity and sleep quality in young adults
A study in China that tracked students’ physical activity for seven days found that those…
AMD says top-tier Ryzen 9900X3D and 9950X3D CPUs arrive March 12 for $599 and $699
AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D is probably the best CPU you can buy if you’re trying…
Bad vibes? Google may have screwed up haptics in the new Pixel Drop update
Google released its scheduled March Pixel Drop earlier this week, adding AI scam detection, multi-camera…
Watch: SpaceX Starship explodes mid-flight for a 2nd time this year, raining fiery debris over Florida
A photo of starship launching in the distance with massive plume of smoke.
Elephant quiz: Test your smarts on the world’s largest land animal
Elephants have good memories, but what about you? Take this quiz to find out how…
‘This is by far the oldest’: Scientists discover 3.47 billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Australian outback
Researchers say they have found “unequivocal evidence” that a meteorite smashed into Earth 3.47 billion…
Massive Mesopotamian canal network unearthed in Iraq
Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu…
Is there really a difference between male and female brains? Emerging science is revealing the answer.
Brain scans, postmortem dissections, artificial intelligence and lab mice reveal differences in the brain that…
‘Let’s just study males and keep it simple’: How excluding female animals from research held neuroscience back, and could do so again
Neuroscience research has only recently begun to prioritize the inclusion of both male and female…
