Meta kills diversity programs, claiming DEI has become “too charged”
Meta has reportedly ended diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs that influenced staff hiring and…
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Public health emergency declared amid LA’s devastating wildfires
The US health department on Friday declared a public health emergency for California in response…
Self-report measures outperform implicit tools in assessing thoughts and feelings, new psychology paper argues
Self-reports are superior to implicit measures for assessing psychological constructs, argue Olivier Corneille and Bertram…
Rocket Report: China launches refueling demo; DoD’s big appetite for hypersonics
Welcome to Edition 7.26 of the Rocket Report! Let’s pause and reflect on how far…
Strange, unique, and otherwise noteworthy PCs and PC accessories from CES 2025
The Consumer Electronics Show is a reliable source of announcements about iterative updates to PCs…
‘Wake-up call’ as hookworm parasites that infect pets and people grow drug resistant
Hookworms that cause deadly dog infection and ‘creeping eruption’ in humans are growing resistant to…
Everyone agrees: 2024 the hottest year since the thermometer was invented
Over the last 24 hours or so, the major organizations that keep track of global…
Judge ends man’s 11-year quest to dig up landfill and recover $765M in bitcoin
A British judge ruled against a man who wants to excavate a landfill where he…
Man turns irreversibly gray from an unidentified silver exposure
When an 84-year-old man in Hong Kong was admitted to a hospital for a condition…
German router maker is latest company to inadvertently clarify the LGPL license
The GNU General Public License (GPL) and its “Lesser” version (LGPL) are widely known and…
2024 was the hottest year on record, and the 1st to breach the 1.5 C global warming limit, data reveals
Scientists have warned that the Paris Agreement to limit global warming will likely be breached…
Stark ‘drought’ maps reveal just why wildfires have blazed through Los Angeles
The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in…
‘Big surprise’ reveals supposed skull of ‘Cleopatra’s sister’ actually belongs to an 11-year-old boy
A cutting-edge analysis of a skull found in Turkey in 1929 proves once and for…
New research sheds light on how men and women differ in concerns about sexual addiction
A recent study published in Sexual Health & Compulsivity has found that over 7% of…
AI could create 78 million more jobs than it eliminates by 2030—report
On Wednesday, the World Economic Forum (WEF) released its Future of Jobs Report 2025, with…
Tesla’s Model Y crossover finally gets a facelift—just in China for now
Yesterday, Tesla revealed a facelift for its bestselling Model Y crossover. Or at least it…
Viral ChatGPT-powered sentry gun gets shut down by OpenAI
OpenAI says it has cut off API access to an engineer whose video of a…
Passenger plane with entirely new ‘blended wing’ shape aims to hit the skies by 2030
A new type of passenger plane will adopt a design that blends wings into the…
X-class solar flares hit a new record in 2024 and could spike further this year — but the sun isn’t entirely to blame, experts say
There were significantly more X-class solar flares in 2024 than any other year for at…
230 million-year-old dinosaur is oldest ever discovered in North America — and changes what we know about how they conquered Earth
A newfound “chicken-size” dinosaur, recently unearthed in Wyoming, changes what paleontologists thought they knew about…
Three types of screen time linked to substance experimentation in early adolescents
A new study published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence has found that certain…
Only 5 percent of US car buyers want an EV, according to survey
Only 5 percent of US consumers want their next vehicle to be a battery electric…
A glowing ring of metal fell to Earth, and no one has any idea what it is
It has been more than a week since reports first emerged about a “glowing ring…
1,700-year-old Roman hoard includes gold coins depicting illegitimate emperor
“Secret” excavations in Luxembourg reveal 141 Roman gold coins from eight Roman emperors and one…
