“It’s a heist”: Senator calls out Texas for trying to steal shuttle from Smithsonian
Citing research by NASA and the Smithsonian, Durbin said that the total was closer to $305…
How a data center company uses stranded renewable energy
“Decisions around where data centers get built have shifted dramatically over the last six months, with…
How farmers can help rescue water-loving birds
Not every farmer is thrilled to host birds. Some worry about the spread of avian flu,…
Biotech company Regeneron to buy bankrupt 23andMe for $256M
Biotechnology company Regeneron will acquire 23andMe out of bankruptcy for $256 million, with a plan to…
Man pleads guilty to using malicious AI software to hack Disney employee
A California man has pleaded guilty to hacking an employee of The Walt Disney Company by…
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft hits a speed bump on the way to a metal asteroid
An illustration depicts a NASA spacecraft approaching the metal-rich asteroid Psyche. Though there are no plans…
A $20,000 electric truck with manual windows and no screens? Meet Slate Auto.
In one of the strangest launches we’ve seen in a while, Slate Auto, the reportedly Jeff…
OpenAI releases new simulated reasoning models with full tool access
On Wednesday, OpenAI announced the release of two new models—o3 and o4-mini—that combine simulated reasoning capabilities…
Autism rate rises slightly; RFK Jr. claims he’ll “have answers by September“
Among the sites, there were large differences. Prevalence ranged from 9.7 per 1,000 children who were…
NCI employees can’t publish information on these topics without special approval
The list is “an unusual mix of words that are tied to activities that this administration…
We’ve figured out the basics of a shape-shifting, T-1000-style material
Campàs and his colleagues decided to design cell-like robots that could do all those things. T-1000…
The Top 50 Ecommerce Startups by Search Growth (Q1 2025)
We’ve analyzed 150K websites to find out which ecommerce startups have seen substantial search growth this year….
Moon rocks reveal hidden lunar history
That mission, and the 2020 Chang’e-5 robotic mission before it, are the first to return lunar…
Under new law, cops bust famous cartoonist for AI-generated child sex abuse images
Late last year, California passed a law against the possession or distribution of child sex abuse…
Public health emergency declared amid LA’s devastating wildfires
The US health department on Friday declared a public health emergency for California in response to…
Big landlord settles with US, will cooperate in price-fixing investigation
The Justice Department says that landlords did more than use RealPage in the alleged pricing scheme….