I test a lot of gadgets, and most of them my husband ignores. Every once in a while, though, there’s something that impresses him. This year, it was the digital wall calendar. But not just any. I’m specifically recommending Skylight’s…
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover alongside a rock with markings that resemble features made by microbes NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Perseverance rover has found complex carbon compounds in a Martian crater that had previously shown tantalising possible signs of ancient life. On Earth,…
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Probably not, according to Eric Schwitzgebel, a distinguished professor of philosophy at the University of California, Riverside. In a new working paper, Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober, a former UCR graduate student who is now a postdoctoral researcher at the University…
NASA will begin mapping the galactic bulge with a mission later this summer. ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, CFHT, image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre and E. Bertin (CEA Paris-Saclay) A large portion of our space coverage stems from the James Webb…
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) says her staff used AI for “spellcheck” in an amendment summary for a major defense bill, but denies it was used for the bill text itself and says “NO Legislation is ever drafted with AI.”…
Facebook announced on Wednesday that it’s reimagining its Creator Studio tool as a stand-alone AI companion app designed to help creators grow their audiences on the social network. By giving creators access to this AI companion app, Meta is looking…
I’ve been a professional deal hunter for 13 years, and gift card deals are always enticing to me. But there’s a catch: These deals are only worthwhile if you were planning on spending the money anyway. It’s easy to find…
The effectiveness of an intranasal drug that failed in a late-stage trial may be influenced by oestrogen Sergei Babenko/Alamy The experimental drug davunetide was showing promise for degenerative brain conditions until, more than 10 years ago, a pivotal late-stage trial…
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President Donald Trump on Monday sharply reduced the size of two national monuments in Utah, undoing protections established by former presidents on public lands that are sacred among many Native Americans. Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in southern…
If you remember racing home after school to grab the family landline to call your best friend before dinner, a new device from Pinwheel is aiming to reboot that experience for a new generation. The kid-focused tech company announced Tuesday…
Bullet point summary by AI Four soccer powerhouses have advanced to the World Cup semifinals for the first time in history. France faces Spain at AT&T Stadium on Tuesday, with France favored despite Spain’s unbeaten streak. England meets Argentina at…
