Sheep earwax can record a dangerous diet
Sheep that eat death camas plants record the toxic meal in their earwax, a goopy…
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Weird lickable lollipop invention lets you taste in virtual reality
Licking a lollipop-shaped device can let you taste and smell nine flavors in VR.
Dopamine neurons’ sensitivity to immune system gene offers clues to hyperactivity and behavioral disorders
Researchers at Duke Health have uncovered a connection between an immune system gene regulator, STAT1,…
Trump FCC chair wants to revoke broadcast licenses—the 1st Amendment might stop him
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, wants the FCC…
Let’s learn about octopuses
Octopuses are about as strange as any fictional aliens we might dream up. Each of…
Earth from space: Antarctica’s ‘Deception Island’ is one of the only places on Earth where you can sail into an active volcano
A 2018 satellite photo shows the aptly named Deception Island, which was formed by a…
Neuroscientists uncover how the brain maps behavioral sequences
A new study published in Nature has identified brain cells that act like “map makers,”…
China orbits first Guowang internet satellites, with thousands more to come
The first batch of internet satellites for China’s Guowang megaconstellation launched Monday on the country’s…
Huge math error corrected in black plastic study; authors say it doesn’t matter
Editors of the environmental chemistry journal Chemosphere have posted an eye-catching correction to a study…
In IT? Need cash? Cybersecurity whistleblowers are earning big payouts.
Matthew Decker is the former chief information officer for Penn State University’s Applied Research Laboratory.…
4,000-year-old bones reveal ‘unprecedented’ violence — tongue removal, cannibalism and evisceration in Bronze Age Britain
The extremely violent treatment of the corpses of at least 37 Bronze Age people is…
PS Placeable: The adorable mod that turns a PlayStation Portable into a console
When Sony launched the PlayStation Portable almost exactly 20 years ago, the value proposition was…
Hackers seek ransom after getting SSNs, banking info from state gov’t portal
Hackers trying to extort the Rhode Island government infiltrated the state’s public benefits system, causing…
Amazon facing strike threats as Senate report details hidden widespread injuries
Just as Amazon warehouse workers are threatening to launch the “first large-scale” unfair labor practices…
Here are 8 remarkable scientific firsts of 2024
Making panda stem cells, mapping a fruit fly’s brain and witnessing a black hole wake…
NASA solves 44-year-old mystery of why Jupiter’s Io is so volcanically active
Io is the most volcanically active world in our solar system. Now, NASA scientists have…
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Trump to block the government and military from buying EVs
The incoming Trump administration has even more plans to delay electric vehicle adoption than previously…
T-Mobile opens beta registration for Starlink-enabled cell phone service
T-Mobile today said it opened registration for the “T-Mobile Starlink” beta service that will enable…
Bat poop used to grow cannabis kills 2 in New York in unusual cases
Two men from Rochester, New York died from a type of pneumonia after being exposed…
Scientists develop AI-based method to detect ADHD by analyzing videos
A group of U.K. scientists has developed a machine-learning-based method to detect ADHD by analyzing…
Worst die-off of a single species in the modern era discovered — and ‘the blob’ was to blame
The blob — an extreme marine heatwave that hit the northeast Pacific between 2014 and…
Why do we get headaches from drinking red wine?
Medical accounts of red wine headaches go back to Roman times, but the experience is…
