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picture Eighteen months ago, I welcomed a dog into my life, a hound mix. Now, I spend at least an hour each day walking him around…
Occasionally, you may have the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights from your home in the UK or US. Tonight (Wednesday, July 24) presents a moderate…
Meta has announced that its new artificial intelligence model is the first open-source system that can compete with major players like OpenAI and Anthropic.The company revealed…
A spot robot equipped with a burner for weed removalSong, Deok-jin et al. (2024) Robot dogs equipped with burners could be used to prevent weeds from…
circleKenji, an advertising worker in Shanghai, wasn’t even thinking about the environmental benefits when he bought an electric car last November. He had read a biography…
The Komodo dragon is a ferocious predator. Charlotte Ellis/Zoological Society of London Komodo dragons, some of the most ferocious reptiles on Earth, strengthen their teeth with…
noPeople with horse heads on their heads. Surreal nightmares so vivid they blend with reality. Until now Enter the room. The title might feel like you’re…
The tipping point could be over as rich forests dry upPiotr Poznan/Shutterstock AI can predict when complex systems like forests, animal populations, and power grids will…
air pressure: The force exerted by the weight of air molecules. Ash: (geology) Small, light pieces of rock or glass ejected by a volcanic eruption. (biology)…
A researcher plucks the feathers of a bird as part of an experiment to investigate Neanderthal cooking techniques. Mariana Navaiz To learn more about Neanderthal culinary…
Google’s parent company Alphabet reported second-quarter profit of $1.89 per share, which was consistent with the first quarter but exceeded analysts’ expectations. CEO Sundar Pichai praised…
This is the first documented collision between a boat and a basking shark, indicating that such incidents may be more common than previously thought. Further monitoring…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has denied reports that surfaced last week that he plans to donate $45 million a month to a super PAC working to…
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the Pacific Ocean that challenges our understanding of Earth’s history and the origin of life. They have found evidence…
According to a recent study conducted by researchers from Bond University, University of Helsinki, and Helsinki University Hospital, increasing fluid intake can help reduce the occurrence…
New calculations reveal that the previously overlooked behavior of dark matter particles could cause a pair of supermassive black holes to merge into a larger one,…
In celebration of our 25th anniversary NASA’s Chandra X-ray ObservatoryThe Chandra team has released 25 new images of cosmic objects and phenomena. This collection of images…
East Africa contains the world’s most complete record of human evolution, yet scientists know little about how long-term biogeographic dynamics in the region have influenced human…
NOAA Aurora Dashboard provides short-term forecasts of the aurora, including maps of where you can see the aurora.Eruptions from the sun can cause geomagnetic storms that…
summaryAccording to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service, Sunday was the hottest day on record. The global average temperature reached 17.09 degrees Celsius (62.76 degrees…
Jacqueline Gates of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory isolating livermorium atoms.Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab 2024 Regents of the University of California The third heaviest element in the universe…
A hydrothermal explosion occurred just north of Old Faithful geyser on Tuesday, spewing rocks and steam into the air and forcing visitors to flee to safety,…
Shutterstock/Paolo Paradiso For many runners, going faster is the primary goal of donning gear, but lately the opposite approach has been gaining popularity: the slow running…
Oxford PV solar module with layers of perovskite and silicon Oxford PV The most efficient solar cells to date can convert nearly half of the sunlight…
Dead Planets Society is a podcast that takes some crazy ideas for how to tinker with the universe and tests their effects against the laws…
Paleontologists have described a new species of snake that lived during the Early Oligocene of Wyoming, based on four nearly complete, articulated specimens found curled together…
Panayiotis Tzamaros/NurPhoto via Getty Images The benefits of exercise are so great that if it were a drug, it would be a miracle cure. But what's…
Robot dogs equipped with flame throwers could be used to prevent weeds from growing on farms, offering a potential alternative to harmful herbicides. Even highly targeted…
Frank Fife/AFP via Getty Images I've never been to the same gym as Eric Drinkwater, a sports scientist at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia — in…
Christopher Columbus' expedition to the Americas arrived with disease on boardWilliam J. Aylward/Granger Historical Photo Archive/Alamy It's well known that microbes traveled aboard long voyages like…
Arizona public health officials are cautioning about the hantavirus, a disease that spreads from rodents to humans and has led to an increase in a deadly…
aAt the end of Metal Gear Solid 4, right after Snake crushes Liquid Ocelot, there’s a never-ending series of cut scenes. Well, that’s not strictly true.…
Galaxies like Andromeda have supermassive black holes at their centersNASA/JPL-Caltech Supermassive black holes appear to be more powerful than theory suggests, blasting the gas surrounding galaxies…
“Where did CrowdStrike go wrong?” is, if anything, a slightly overly generalized question. You can also think about it the other way around: if you push…
biodiversity: (short for biological diversity) The number and variety of species found within a particular geographic area. Borneo: The largest island in Asia and the third…
Cybersecurity company Wizz has turned down a $23bn (£18bn) takeover offer from Google’s parent Alphabet, making it the largest takeover bid ever for a tech company,…
The U.S. has seen a significant decrease in greenhouse gas emissions due to the growth of clean energy, but it falls short of the targets set…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk asserts that the company is developing humanoid robots that will be operational in its factories starting next year. The world’s wealthiest individual,…
Review of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6: Improved Speed and Battery Life in a Foldable Phone | Samsung
Samsung’s popular foldable-screen Z Flip smartphone will be making a comeback in 2024 with upgraded features such as a faster chip, significantly longer battery life, and…
Researchers from the Scottish Institute for Marine Science have discovered that the deep ocean floor of the Pacific Ocean, covered with polymetallic nodules, produces so-called “dark…
