Ars’ favorite games of 2024 that were not released in 2024
More than 18,500 games will have been released onto the PC gaming platform Steam in…
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Mindfulness meditation reduces gaming addiction by reshaping brain connections
A new study published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging has found that mindfulness…
What is quantum supremacy?
We may be on the cusp of quantum supremacy. But what does that actually mean?
The 7 most disturbing humanoid robots that emerged in 2024
From a disembodied torso to a “friendly” robot with unnervingly human facial expressions, here are…
Your personality might determine if music helps or hinders your productivity
Listening to music can enhance our lives in all kinds of ways – many of…
A young bodybuilder’s tragic end highlights the dangers of performance-enhancing substances
A 21-year-old bodybuilder consumed a dangerous chemical known as 2,4-dinitrophenol (2,4-DNP) over several months, leading…
Women who masturbate more frequently tend to have better sexual health literacy and sexual functioning, study finds
A study of sexually active Turkish Muslim women found that those who masturbate more frequently…
Early human ancestor ‘Lucy’ was a bad runner, and this one tendon could explain why
By digitally modeling muscles and tendons for the skeleton of Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis), researchers determined…
Neuroimaging uncovers brain connectivity patterns linked to online shopping addiction
A recent study published in Neuropsychologia has identified specific patterns of brain connectivity that can…
Editor’s picks: 2024’s most exciting technology advancements
AI dominated tech news this year, but has the technology actually been improving? We review…
Short bursts of physical activity cut women’s risk of heart attack
Even just a few minutes of vigorous movement per day lowers the risk of serious…
OM System OM-1 Mark II review — the best Micro Four-Thirds camera ever?
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Study reveals the brain’s uncanny ability to recognize faces under suppressed awareness
A new study published in the Journal of Vision has unveiled how our brains detect…
Garmin Forerunner 165 review
Top-quality fitness tracker at a reasonable price.
Expect more pandemics to sweep the globe in the coming decades
When human activities disrupt and unbalance ecosystems, such as by way of climate change and…
I keep turning my Google Sheets into phone-friendly webapps, and I can’t stop
It started, like so many overwrought home optimization projects, during the pandemic. My wife and…
The most important and shocking climate stories of 2024
Soaring carbon emissions, an unexpected new source of global warming, and collapsing ocean currents shocked…
Metformin improves depressive symptoms in type 2 diabetes patients over 24 weeks, study finds
Metformin treatment significantly improved depressive symptoms in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a…
2024: The year AI drove everyone crazy
It’s been a wild year in tech thanks to the intersection between humans and artificial…
Scientists still don’t fully understand why some planets have hundreds of moons while others have none
It’s not a competition, but if it were, Saturn would be winning.
Robotics breakthroughs in 2024: Test your knowledge of the most exciting advancements in the field
We’ve seen countless new innovations in the space of robotics, from humanoid robots to AI-powered…
The 10 biggest science experiments on Earth
From a telescope network that spans much of the globe to a psychology study that…
Frosted branch angiitis: A rare eye condition that makes the retina look like a frosted tree
Frosted branch angiitis is a rare condition that makes the blood vessels that supply the…
Study highlights protective role of pre-conception wellbeing for new fathers
Fatherhood is a life-changing experience, yet for many men, it comes with emotional and psychological…
