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A robotic spacecraft made history Thursday by becoming the first civilian spacecraft to land on the moon and the first U.S. vehicle to accomplish the feat…
Photo taken by the Odysseus spacecraft in lunar orbitintuitive machine Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander has landed on the moon. This is the first time a private…
on the other hand This is perhaps the most politically insightful psychological study published in the past 60 years. And maybe not. The study of the…
Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce after the NFL Super BowlAP Photo/John Locher/Alamy As I write this, a helicopter is flying overhead,…
Micrograph of a cross-section of a mouse brain highlighting neural pathways (green) Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute/Scientific Photo Library By analyzing a mouse’s…
“How awful!”Gail Huntley picked up the phone and immediately recognized Joe Biden's raspy voice. Huntley, a 73-year-old New Hampshire resident, had planned to vote for the…
Some AIs may be able to hack websites without human assistance Ole.CNX/Shutterstock Researchers have discovered that OpenAI’s artificial intelligence model GPT-4 has the ability to hack…
There's a whole new way to keep things cool Bochev Volodymyr/Shutterstock A new type of cooling relies on exotic quantum mechanical properties rather than placing objects…
Planting trees helps reduce global warming PG Alfexado / Alamy Planting forests helps reduce further global warming by absorbing some of the carbon dioxide we emit…
Researchers have been tracking the development of supernova 1987A since the star began exploding.NASA/STScI/CfA/P. Challis Scientists have finally discovered what's at the center of a nearby…
Chemical reactions in volcanic pools may have contributed to the birth of life on EarthMichael S. Nolan/Alamy One of the most important molecules in living organisms…
Even if it's sweet, it's over Most people die when they get old. Roughly speaking, that short sentence can summarize the Dutch/Danish/British study called “.Coffee and…
Every part of our lives is the result of humans co-evolving with technologyShutterstock/Intersteed smart animalsTom Chatfield (Pan Macmillan) In 1770, inventor Wolfgang von Kempelen claimed to…
Early Thursday morning, cell phone outages affected cities across the United States, causing thousands of AT&T customers to experience service interruptions. These interruptions prevented them from…
Crohn’s disease can cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss Jacob Wackerhausen/iStockphoto/Getty Images/www.peopleimages.com A one-year study of 386 people found that receiving advanced treatment soon after…
Such optical cavities could be used in quantum engines Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics A single atom in a reflective cavity could be enough to…
IEvery good RPG has a point where the protagonist has to leave the safety of their homeland. After learning the gravity of the threat they face,…
Intuitive Machines is preparing to create history as the first private company to land on the moon following last week’s launch from Kennedy Space Center in…
Google has temporarily blocked a new artificial intelligence model that generates images of people after it depicted World War II German soldiers and Vikings as people…
acronym: A word made by combining the first letters or letter groups of several words. For example, STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and…
This week’s picks electoral dysfunction Wide range of weekly episodes available Sky News politician and poker star Beth Rigby is sandwiched between Conservative MP Ruth Davidson…
The artificial intelligence boom has pushed demand for Nvidia products beyond Wall Street’s already high expectations. The company announced fourth-quarter results on Wednesday that significantly beat…
science of phenomena Being optimistic, believing in your abilities, practicing affirmations, being grateful, and setting clear goals can bring real benefits. But is manifestation pure pseudoscience,…
Holly is a staff writer for BBC Science Focus, where she is responsible for the popular Q&A section. She earned an MSc (Special Award) in Earth…
The black hole in the newly discovered quasar SMSS J052915.80-435152.0 (J0529-4351) accretes about 1 solar mass per day on top of its existing mass of 17…
Despite intensive efforts to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD), substantial residual CVD risk remains, even in people who receive all guideline-recommended interventions. Niacin (vitamin B3) is an…
of Yellow-bellied Shrike (Prionops alberti) It has not been seen for about 20 years and is listed as a “lost bird” by the American Bird Conservancy.…
The lamprey and human hindbrains are built using very similar molecular and genetic toolkits, according to a new study led by the Stowers Institute for Medical…
The study looked at men who produced less than 1.5 million sperm per milliliter of semen, which is considered to produce very few or no sperm.Joshua…
Archaeologists have discovered traces of an ancient ocher-based multicomponent adhesive in 40,000-year-old stone tools unearthed in Le Moustiers, France. Photographs, drawings and details of stone tools…
A European satellite that is malfunctioning is expected to fall to Earth and plunge uncontrollably through the atmosphere on Wednesday. The European Space Agency said that…
First photo of KijimozuMatt Brady/University of Texas at El Paso A rare bird with a spectacular yellow crown has been photographed for the first time in…
MLast week's big Xbox announcement from Microsoft turned out to be somewhat anticlimactic. Just four games, none particularly shocking, will be coming to PlayStation and Nintendo…
Our memories of places seem to be different from other forms of memoryREDPIXEL.PL/Shutterstock Our memory of who did what and why in a situation seems to…
Practicing mindfulness improves creative thinking Giraxia/Getty Images It's easy to name people who have evolved human thinking, from Jane Austen to Albert Einstein, Zaha Hadid to…
Humpback whales use songs to communicate with each other across oceans Karim Ilya Biologists have discovered how baleen whales produce their unique songs. It involves the…
View from a kayak on Death Valley Temporary Lake, February 9, 2024Michael Kohler/NPS Heavy rain has fallen in California in recent weeks, resulting in the remarkable…
London, UK, February 21, 2024, Chainwire Bitcoin Dogs raised a total of $3.1 million in the first six days of its historic presale. The project's BRC-20…
Crescent Nebula: More complex than the human brain? Reinhold Wittich/Stocktrek Images/Alamy Back in 2012, neuroscientist Christoph Koch wrote in his book: Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic…
A structure called the ovarium is located next to the ovary and is very difficult to see with the naked eye.Katerina Conn/SPL/Getty Important elements of the…
