As Yellowstone’s supervolcano slumbers, another big danger lurks
Yellowstone National Park is known for its bubbling hot springs and steaming geysers. These hydrothermal…
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‘Springy’ solid-state battery is twice the width of a white blood cell and could drastically increase EV range
Scientists in the U.S. have created a battery for electric cars that could be safer…
‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid the size of a blue whale to skim past Earth on Tuesday
The gigantic asteroid 2024 ON, about the size of a blue whale, will fly close…
Scientists uncover brain-gut connection that impairs immune defenses during psychological stress
Recent research published in the journal Cell has found a link between our mental state…
As quantum computing threats loom, Microsoft updates its core crypto library
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft has updated a key cryptographic library with two new encryption…
Android apps are blocking sideloading and forcing Google Play versions instead
Enlarge / It’s never explained what this collection of app icons quite represents. A disorganized…
The Milky Way’s supermassive black hole is spinning incredibly fast and at the wrong angle. Scientists may finally know why.
Observations from the Event Horizon Telescope may reveal a secret merger in our supermassive black…
Taylor Swift cites AI deepfakes in endorsement for Kamala Harris
Enlarge / A screenshot of Taylor Swift’s Kamala Harris Instagram post, captured on September 11,…
Google’s ad tech empire may be $95B and “too big” to sell, analysts warn DOJ
Enlarge / A staffer with the Paul, Weiss legal firm wheels boxes of legal documents…
Old Easter Island genomes show no sign of a population collapse
Enlarge / The moai of Rapa Nui. (credit: Don Farrall) Rapa Nui, often referred to…
The PS5 Pro brings the game console’s disc drive era to an end
Enlarge / Notice anything missing from the one and only model of the PS5 Pro?…
Human drivers are to blame for most serious Waymo collisions
Enlarge / A Waymo vehicle in San Francisco. (credit: Photo by JasonDoiy via Getty Images)…
In abortion ban states, sterilization spiked after Dobbs and kept climbing
Enlarge / A woman holds a placard saying “No Forced Births” as abortion rights activists…
Fossils of bone-crushing and meat-slashing Tasmanian tiger ancestors discovered in Australia
Three newfound thylacine relatives recently unearthed in Australia suggest that marsupial predators were more widespread…
Wild gorillas in Gabon eat plants with antibacterial abilities against drug-resistant E. coli
Wild gorillas eat the same tree bark used by traditional healers, which can inhibit the…
Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse? One of the brightest stars in the sky may actually be 2 stars, study hints
Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the sky, may have a secret sunlike companion…
Researchers identify a critical threshold for relationship breakups
A large longitudinal study of romantic relationships found that relationship satisfaction tends to decline over…
The 2024 VW Golf GTI is the last of its kind with a manual transmission
Enlarge / The latest Volkswagen Golf GTI isn’t perfect, but it has enough charm to…
‘God of Chaos’ asteroid Apophis could still hit Earth in 2029, study hints — but we won’t know for 3 more years
New simulations reveal that there is an extremely small chance that the “city-killer” asteroid Apophis…
Gulf Stream collapse would throw tropical monsoons into chaos for at least 100 years, study finds
If Atlantic Ocean currents collapse due to melting ice sheets, researchers predict there will be…
Watch ‘spaghetti monster’ with dozens of pink-tipped sausage legs swimming near Nazca Ridge
Researchers exploring the seafloor off the coast of Chile recently captured mesmerizing footage of a…
Men’s gaze patterns toward women’s bodies signal risk of sexual aggression
A recent study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior sheds light on the link…
The future of Boeing’s crewed spaceflight program is muddy after Starliner’s return
Enlarge / Boeing’s uncrewed Starliner spaceraft backs away from the International Space Station moments after…
Ancient DNA unveils a previously unknown line of Neandertals
DNA from a partial skeleton found in France indicates that European Neandertals consisted of at…
