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The eruption of the Shiveluch volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia on 11 April sent plumes of volcanic ash many kilometres into the air and could affect flights

At long last, researchers from Stanford University and Google teamed up to answer one of the most pressing questions about AI: Can we make ChatGPT play The Sims? The answer, thank god, is yes (sort of). In a new study, c...

It's official: Everyone can use Substack Notes now. This new feature from Substack, a newsletter platform, allows anyone with an account to share links, images, thoughts, and snippets from their Substack posts.It looks a...

The National Space Council recently completed three public listening sessions on the issue of In-Space Authorization and Supervision, often described broadly as mission authorization. These terms seem vague and bureaucra...

A researcher has used ultraviolet (UV) photography to locate a lost fragment of Biblical text nearly 1,500 years after it was originally written. UV photography equipment has looked beyond layers of text to find a "new" ...

If you're in the market for a new Honda and already know you want an Accord, there's another big question you have to answer: gas or hybrid?

Create your best content on the go with the RØDE Wireless ME compact wireless microphone system. This incredibly compact gadget has a pocket-size design and high-tech features. In fact, its intelligent GainAssist techno...

Preventing oxidation in the gut could counteract the effects of sleep loss, a new study reports.

There is probably a plane of knowledge beyond the grasp of human minds. But mathematician and physicist David Wolpert says it is still possible to explore this unimaginable realm

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Meta’s paid verification service launched a little while ago, and while we have all generally laughed together about people paying to verify themselves on a … The post Meta Verified forces you to display your legal n...

Virtual reality headsets now come close enough to fooling your eyes into believing you're someplace else, but the experience doesn't translate as well to the rest of your body. Researchers from South Korea's Gwangju Inst...

How to use the app as a productivity tool, plus more (free) tricks to make you more efficient at work

The Moralities of Intelligent Machines research group headed by Michael Laakasuo investigates people's moral views on imaginary rescue situations where the rescuer is either a human or a robot specifically designed for t...

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Mice treated with a probiotic recovered from alcohol exposure and suffered fewer health effects than those not treated with the probiotic.

Ivanna Sakhno teases her mysterious Ahsoka dark sider. Evil Dead Rise promises a bloody good time in new footage. Will Poulter discusses Adam Warlock's moral compass in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Plus, get a look at...

One way to reduce the damage caused by avalanches in the mountains is to place obstacles in their path. These obstacles can be artificial barriers or natural forests. Knowing how the avalanche interacts with obstacles is...

The next generation of quantum devices requires high-coherence qubits that are less error-prone. Responding to this need, researchers at the AQT at Berkeley Lab, a state-of-the-art collaborative research laboratory, deve...

The default is that sharing is caring as Redmond admits: 'These permissions could be abused' A design flaw in Microsoft Azure - that shared key authorization is enabled by default when creating storage accounts - could g...

Twitter CEO Elon Musk apparently trusts Wikipedia more than any expert or audited report and uses it to make crucial decisions about press freedom.

Neoplants says its pothos has superior purification properties--but you'll still need a lot of them to get the job done.