Dark matter experiments get a first peek at the ‘neutrino fog’
The hint of fog marks a new way to observe neutrinos, but points to the…
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People with this socio-cognitive skill tend to leave more positive first impressions
A new study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General reports that individuals with…
A chemist explains the chemistry behind decaf coffee
Enlarge (credit: matusgajdos17 / 500px via Getty Images) For many people, the aroma of freshly…
Just how brainy was a T. rex?
How brainy was Tyrannosaurus rex? It depends on who you ask. Last year, the iconic…
Strange compound used to treat cancer can extract rare-earth metals from old tech at 99% efficiency
Scientists harness a compound normally used in cancer treatment to reclaim rare-earth elements from electronic…
World’s loneliest tree species can’t reproduce without a mate. So AI is looking for one hidden in the forests of South Africa.
A single specimen of an ancient tree species was found in 1895. Now scientists are…
Women who rarely have sex are at an increased risk of dying, study finds
A recent study, based on data from the 2005–2010 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey…
Abortion restrictions tied to elevated mental distress among both men and women
A new study published in Science Advances has found a troubling link between recent abortion…
ChatGPT isn’t ‘hallucinating’ — it’s just churning out BS
It’s important that we use accurate terminology when discussing how AI chatbots make up information
“Not a bluff”—NASA’s budget would shut down long-lived Chandra telescope
Enlarge / Artist’s illustration of the Chandra X-ray Observatory. (credit: NASA/MSFC) NASA launched the Chandra…
We made a cat drink a beer with Runway’s AI video generator, and it sprouted hands
Enlarge In June, Runway debuted a new text-to-video synthesis model called Gen-3 Alpha. It converts…
Moat that protected ancient Jerusalem’s royalty discovered near parking lot
After a 150-year search, archaeologists found the moat near a parking lot in Jerusalem.
The power of humble leadership: Elevating employee status and driving initiative
A new study in the Journal of Organizational Behavior reveals that humble leadership in the…
Webb directly images giant exoplanet that isn’t where it should be
Enlarge / Image of Epsilon Indi A at two wavelengths, with the position of its…
New Zealand “deeply shocked” after Canada drone-spied on its Olympic practices—twice
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) On July 22, the New Zealand women’s football…
North Korean hacker got hired by US security vendor, immediately loaded malware
Enlarge / On the left, a stock photo. On the right, an AI-enhanced image based…
Diamond Shruumz candies suspected of causing second death, FDA reports
Enlarge (credit: Diamond Shruumz) Authorities have identified a second death that may have been caused…
Scientists find secret ‘back door’ flu viruses use to enter cells
Flu viruses that can use a second cellular entry point may move more effectively between…
No judge with Tesla stock should handle Elon Musk cases, watchdog argues
Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) Elon Musk’s fight against Media Matters for America…
“Quality” issue pushes AMD’s Ryzen 9000 CPU launch from July to August
Enlarge (credit: AMD) AMD had planned to launch its first round of Ryzen 9000-series desktop…
How stress can erode your brain’s ability to fight dementia
Some people have the biological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s – proteins called amyloid and tau that…
Lawsuit: T-Mobile must pay for breaking lifetime price guarantee
Enlarge / John Legere, then-CEO of T-Mobile, at an event on March 26, 2013, in…
CrowdStrike blames testing bugs for security update that took down 8.5M Windows PCs
Enlarge / CrowdStrike’s Falcon security software brought down as many as 8.5 million Windows PCs…
Researchers identify behavioral signs of future cannabis use in adolescents
In a recent study published in the journal Psychopharmacology, researchers found that adolescents who exhibit…
