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5 failed alternatives to the Big Bang theory and why they didn't work
SPACE.com - 17 Apr 2022 13:06
Over the decades, the Big Bang theory has taken on some pretty heavy challengers. Let's explore those alternatives and why they didn't work.
Gadgets coming soon in 2022--from AI to VR, these futuristic tech gadgets deserve a space in your life
The Gadget Flow - 17 Apr 2022 15:00
So you’re into the latest gadgets, and you’ve updated your home with things like smart locks, coffee makers, and more. Well, that just scratches the surface of what futuristic tech has to offer, and these gadgets com...
A Newly Measured Particle Could Break Known Physics
Wired - 17 Apr 2022 14:00
A new analysis of W bosons suggests these particles are significantly heavier than predicted by the standard model of particle physics.
Scientists Use AI to Teach Robots How to Peel Bananas
Twisted Sifter - 17 Apr 2022 06:14
Wait... AI can do what now? This is TOO MUCH!
Space for All: Bringing Astronomy to Remote Mountain Villages in Morocco
Universe Today - 17 Apr 2022 02:49
The night sky is a great lever, something that people from all walks of life have been able to look upon and draw inspiration. Unfortunately, the ability to observe the planets and stars and study the mysteries of the Un...
Machine Learning Predicts Conduct Disorder in Kids
Neuroscience News - 17 Apr 2022 00:54
A new AI algorithm assesses risk factors across three domains to predict the risk of children developing conduct disorders with a high degree of accuracy.
Best French Press for 2022 - CNET
CNET - 17 Apr 2022 18:30
We tested several French press coffee makers from popular brands to see which were best. Here's what we recommend.
How to watch SpaceX launch a U.S. spy satellite today
Digital Trends - 17 Apr 2022 14:11
SpaceX will shortly be launching a spy satellite for the U.S. in a mission called NROL-85. Here's how to watch.
It's secretly a killer month for the Nintendo Switch
Digital Trends - 17 Apr 2022 15:00
The Nintendo Switch eShop has been quietly filling up with hits this April.
30-second privacy check every Google and Facebook user must do today
Fox News - 17 Apr 2022 11:21
You may not realize that the very moment when you signed in using your Facebook or Google account, you divulged more data tracking points. So much about you is collected, compiled, and sold to the highest bidder.
Get access to your desktop computer remotely with the DeskRoll app on sale
Mashable - 17 Apr 2022 11:00
TL;DR: As of April 17, a two-year subscription to DeskRoll Remote Desktop Pro is on sale for $99, making it 83% off its regular price of $599. Office life has changed a lot over the past few years, and companies are stil...
This Is Why Some House Cats Have Sagging Bellies
Twisted Sifter - 17 Apr 2022 06:16
It's called the primordial pouch.
A Drone Tour Through the New Tesla Factory in Germany
Twisted Sifter - 17 Apr 2022 06:13
And away we go!
This Android TV 13 feature will allow smart TVs to save energy and bandwidth use
Android Central - 17 Apr 2022 02:33
Google has quietly added a new feature in Android 13 that restricts apps and blocks network access when an Android TV device is in standby mode.
NASA to Discuss Status of Artemis I Moon Mission
NASA Breaking news - 17 Apr 2022 01:47Apple Store Unionization Effort in Motion at New York Flagship Location - CNET
CNET - 17 Apr 2022 01:11
A group of employees at Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal store have started formally collecting signatures to form a union, says a report.
Modulating NMDA Receptor Activity Is the Key to Successful Treatment of PTSD
Neuroscience News - 17 Apr 2022 00:37
NYX-783, a newly discovered drug, helps modulate NMDA receptor function in neurons. The drug appears to be effective at suppressing the return of PTSD symptoms in rodent models.
Apple store workers at Grand Central Terminal start collecting signatures to form a union
The Verge - 17 Apr 2022 00:23
Organizers need approval from at least 30 percent of workers to hold a union election. | Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images Retail Apple employees at a New York City store in Grand Central Terminal have started collec...
A Key Brain Region for Substance Use Disorders Now Has a Searchable Atlas of Distinct Cell Populations
Neuroscience News - 17 Apr 2022 00:13
Researchers identified 16 distinct cell populations in the ventral tegmental area, a brain area involved in dopamine neurotransmission involved in reward-directed behaviors.
Are Smartclothes Ever Going To See The Light Of Day?
Slash Gear - 17 Apr 2022 23:46
We've been hearing about smart clothing for a while now, yet they remain elusive. Will these sensor-equipped clothes ever really hit the market?
The worst Elon Musk tweets, ranked
Mashable - 17 Apr 2022 23:29
It's well known that the world's richest person, Elon Musk, has some of the world's worst Twitter takes. What a coincidence, then, that he is attempting to buy the platform in the name of "freedom of speech." Since joini...