Earth from space: Otherworldly stripes and shadowy dunes share center stage in ‘hottest place on Earth’
This 2012 satellite photo shows a series of giant windblown ridges, known as yardangs, and…
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Diagnostic dilemma: A woman got ‘broken heart syndrome’ after eating too much wasabi
The patient was diagnosed with takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as “broken heart syndrome,” which had…
New neuroscience research upends traditional cognitive models of reading
How does your brain transform written words into spoken ones in mere milliseconds? A new…
Some countries have eliminated malaria, but cases are growing elsewhere
Egypt was added to the list of malaria-free places in 2024, but climate change, conflict…
Male humpback whale crossed 3 oceans for sex, inadvertently breaking distance record for species
A male humpback whale swam 8,106 miles (13,046 km) from the Pacific to the Indian…
Ritually bent Bronze Age sword unearthed in Danish bog is ‘very rare find’
The sword, which has iron rivets in its handle, may be one of the earliest…
Startup will brick $800 emotional support robot for kids without refunds
Startup Embodied is closing down, and its product, an $800 robot for kids ages 5…
Infamous ‘sofa problem’ that boggled mathematicians for decades may finally have a solution
A math problem delineating the largest-size sofa that can fit around a corner has finally…
AI company trolls San Francisco with billboards saying “stop hiring humans”
Since the dawn of the generative AI era a few years ago, the march of…
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Amazon starts selling Hyundai cars, more brands next year
Amazon started selling new cars today. The online retailer and Internet giant has had its…
Location data firm helps police find out when suspects visited their doctor
A location-tracking company that sells its services to police departments is apparently using addresses and…
Micron’s $6B CHIPS funding should have more strings attached, critics say
Micron Technology will receive more than $6.1 billion after the US Department of Commerce finalized…
The Talos Principle: Reawakened adds new engine, looks, and content to a classic
Are humans just squishy machines? Can an artificially intelligent robot create a true moral compass…
The best science books of 2024
Books about killer asteroids, human consciousness, nuclear weapons and the collapse of the Late Bronze…
Ancient ‘land bridge’ that connected Siberia to US wasn’t what it seems, scientists find
The boggy landscape of the Bering land bridge may have allowed some ice age animals…
New thunderstorms wider than Earth are spewing out green lightning on Jupiter — and could make one of the gas giant’s massive bands disappear
A pair of massive thunderstorms have been spotted swirling in Jupiter’s “South Equatorial Belt” and…
New BadRAM attack neuters security assurances in AMD Epyc processors
One of the oldest maxims in hacking is that once an attacker has physical access…
New research suggests highlighting shared values can bridge America’s political divide
A new study published in Social Psychological & Personality Science reveals that highlighting shared values…
Avian flu cases are on the upswing at big dairy farms
A handful of dairy farms sprawl across the valley floor, ringed by the spikey, copper-colored…
We’ve got a lavish new trailer for Star Trek: Section 31
Michelle Yeoh stars in Star Trek: Section 31. We’ve got a shiny new trailer for…
Large, ghostly white crab-like predator discovered at the bottom of the Atacama Trench
A never-before-seen predatory crustacean that feeds on other smaller creatures in the hadal zone was…
Religious service attendance linked to lower dementia risk in Black older adults
An analysis of data from the Health and Retirement Study focusing on Black participants found…
Chatbots urged teen to self-harm, suggested murdering parents, lawsuit says
After a troubling October lawsuit accused Character.AI (C.AI) of recklessly releasing dangerous chatbots that allegedly…
