A modern take on Henry Cavendish’s 18th-century torsion balance proposes nested metal shells and ultra-sensitive voltage measurements to detect millicharged particles, a dark matter candidate. This approach offers a cost-effective alternative to large accelerators but faces sign…
Greenland’s ice melt has accelerated sixfold since 1990, driven mainly by rising temperatures rather than atmospheric shifts. Extreme melt…
Nearly all U.S. state health insurance marketplaces have exposed sensitive applicant data—including citizenship and race—to major ad tech f…
Instagram has launched an optional “AI creator” label for posts generated or altered by AI. Without automated detection, the system relies…
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi lays out a vision to transform Uber into a travel and service platform. By integrating Expedia hotel bookings an…
Claude Code’s costs stem less from prompt length and more from accumulated context—files, memory, and tool outputs that build up each sessi…
Researchers have mapped a 21-generation paternal lineage from 1331 to today, identifying 15 living male descendants of Leonardo da Vinci. G…
A Hangzhou court ruled that AI automation alone cannot justify firing employees. Employers must prove legal cause beyond AI use and cannot…
Bombings at Sharif University and the Pasteur Institute have devastated Iran’s research infrastructure, halting critical projects and isola…
X’s sudden shutdown of its Communities feature left creators scrambling for alternatives. Acorn, built on the decentralized AT Protocol, of…