Google’s DeepMind is building an AI to keep us from hating each other
An unprecedented 80 percent of Americans, according to a recent Gallup poll, think the country…
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Scout Motors’ new pickup and SUV EVs will start at “under $60,000”
Scout provided flights from Washington to Nashville and accommodation so Ars could attend the reveal.…
Why do hangovers get worse with age?
Scientists haven’t actually confirmed a link between age and hangover severity, but there are some…
Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, Burger King pull onions amid McDonald’s outbreak
Big-name fast food chains, including Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, and Burger King, are reportedly…
Boeing is still bleeding money on the Starliner commercial crew program
Sometimes, it’s worth noting when something goes unsaid. On Wednesday, Boeing’s new CEO, Kelly Ortberg,…
Tentacle-like brain probes offer high-precision, long-term neural recording
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed ultra-flexible brain probes that can record brain activity over…
With four more years like 2023, carbon emissions will blow past 1.5° limit
On Thursday, the United Nations’ Environmental Programme (UNEP) released a report on what it terms…
Good Omens will wrap with a single 90-minute episode
The third and final season of Good Omens, Prime Video’s fantasy series adapted from the…
Bird flu hit a dead end in Missouri, but it’s running rampant in California
As H5N1 bird flu continues to spread wildly among California dairy herds and farmworkers, federal…
Higher triglyceride glucose index linked to increased risk of cognitive decline
A recent meta-analysis published in the Journal of Affective Disorders revealed that individuals with a…
Removal of Russian coders spurs debate about Linux kernel’s politics
“Remove some entries due to various compliance requirements. They can come back in the future…
Apple teases “week of announcements” about the Mac starting on Monday
Apple has released new iPhones, new Apple Watches, a new iPad mini, and a flotilla…
Wild animals that experience trauma are half as likely to survive, study finds
New research finds that marmots who experience adversity early in life have a lesser chance…
New device ‘zaps’ bacteria on the skin, potentially preventing infections
Early experiments suggest a patch that delivers harmless electric currents into the skin can thwart…
Why we love to be scared: The psychology behind haunted houses and horror films
Fall for me as a teenager meant football games, homecoming dresses – and haunted houses.…
Cable companies ask 5th Circuit to block FTC’s click-to-cancel rule
Cable companies, advertising firms, and newspapers are asking courts to block a federal “click-to-cancel” rule…
The ‘Mekong ghost’ megafish has resurfaced after an extinction scare
Rediscovery of giant salmon carp in Cambodia sparks hope for the rare fish’s survival and…
Parents who have this gene may be more likely to have a girl
A large new analysis suggests that some people carry genetic variants that make them more…
Supernova that lit up Earth’s skies 843 years ago has a flowering ‘zombie star’ at its heart — and it’s still exploding
A new animated map sheds light on the superhot “zombie star” at the heart of…
Study offers surprising insights into Republicans’ support for gun control
Trust in the federal government plays a key role in shaping Republicans’ attitudes toward gun…
Google offers its AI watermarking tech as free open source toolkit
Back in May, Google augmented its Gemini AI model with SynthID, a toolkit that embeds…
How insects can help catch rhino poachers
A new study looks at which insects can be used as biological clocks to determine…
Scientists launch amazing ‘atlas’ of embryos, showing how cells move and develop through time
“Zebrahub” is an atlas of cells in developing zebrafish embryos, and scientists say it will…
When ribosomes go rogue
In the 1940s, scientists at the recently established National Cancer Institute were trying to breed…
