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The retrosplenial cortex combines visual and spatial information to help us navigate our way around.

In a wide-ranging interview, the British entrepreneur talks about hair dryers, plastics, electric cars, and why he's not bothered by political controversy.

The one millionth vehicle was a red Tesla Model Y. | Image: @elonmusk Tesla has produced one million electric cars, the company's CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter. Musk made the announcement by sharing a picture of the...

Facebook is being sued by the Australian government for allegedly violating the country's privacy laws, with requested damages potentially reaching $529 billion. The Cambridge Analytica data scandal may have been years a...

It turns out the reports were accurate: Sony will release Horizon Zero Dawn on PC. Herman Hulst, the company's recently promoted head of worldwide studios, confirmed the news in an interview with the PlayStation Blog. Wh...

Researchers are developing sports apparel and equipment that aims to boost performance and prevent injuries. Here's a look at what's in the works.

Texas Instruments introduced a new 40-A SWIFTTM DC/DC buck converter, offering first-of-its-kind stackability of up to four integrated circuits (ICs). The TPS546D24A PMBus buck converter can deliver up to 160 A of output...

A major NASA facility issued a mandatory order for employees to work from home after one person tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Facebook is continuing to open up access to a data porting tool it launched in Ireland in December. The tool lets users of its network transfer photos and videos they have stored on its servers directly to another photo ...

This morning Mozilla released Firefox Preview 4.0, AKA early peeks at fun features for the forward-thinking individual. The Firefox Preview download for version 4.0 seems right up on the edge of pushing into the general ...

Photo: Epic Games The Epic Games Store now allows you to add games to a wishlist, so you can save games you are interested in buying later and eventually get notifications when they're on sale. You can add a game to your...

A researcher has earned $55,000 from Facebook for reporting a serious vulnerability that could have been exploited by hackers to steal access tokens and hijack accounts.

Rohm announces a web simulation tool, "ROHM Solution Simulator", that allows designers of electronic circuits and systems in the automotive and industrial markets to simultaneously verify power devices and ICs on 44 diff...

Sports gambling is colliding with technology that enables real-time tracking of biometric data, raising thorny legal questions. Can the law keep up?

Drunk dancing, risky comedy and Fortnite-free history class are all the targets of increasingly ubiquitous phone locks: "You become aware of what a phone is--you start to see how it erodes an experience."

A new kind of astronomical observation helped reveal the possible evolutionary history of a baby Neptune-like exoplanet.

(Geological Society of America) On March 20-22, 2020, geoscientists from the southeastern and northeastern geographic regions of the US and beyond will convene in Reston, Virginia, to discuss new science, expand on exist...

(Science China Press) Compositing two classic anode materials, graphite and Li metal, has shown promising performance to go beyond the traditional Li-ion batteries. However, it is generally accepted that Li metal wets gr...

The Clarity Plug-In Hybrid and Clarity Fuel Cell are sticking around, however

To the South of Turkey, to the West of Iraq, to the North of Saudi Arabia and the Northeast of Egypt is a country called Syria. This country is home to a site of some major historical, cultural, and evironmental signific...

During the Late Cretaceous, days were roughly 30 minutes shorter than they are today, according to chemical traces found on a 70-million-year-old shell belonging to an extinct mollusk.

A federal jury on Monday said it had failed to reach a verdict on eight counts in the trial of a former CIA computer engineer who is accused of leaking a trove of classified material to the anti-secrecy organization Wiki...