Environment

A 15-million-year-old beaver was just named after an iconic convenience store

A 15-million-year-old beaver was just named after an iconic convenience store
Mar 28, 2023 10:00 AM
Environment
How conserving wild beasts like wolves and otters could help with carbon capture

How conserving wild beasts like wolves and otters could help with carbon capture
Mar 27, 2023 9:00 PM
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Animals

Bears can run at surprisingly fast speeds—here’s how they vary by species

Bears can run at surprisingly fast speeds—here’s how they vary by species
Mar 26, 2023 9:00 PM
Environment
How can you tell a dolphin’s age? Check its freckles.

How can you tell a dolphin’s age? Check its freckles.
Mar 24, 2023 6:00 PM
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By Mar 28, 2023
Technology

Internet Archive just lost a federal lawsuit against big book publishers

It plans to appeal the ruling.

Internet Archive just lost a federal lawsuit against big book publishers
By Mar 28, 2023
Technology

These hackers revealed security vulnerabilities in a Tesla—and won a car

The exercise is a reminder that nearly everything can be hacked, even computers on wheels.

These hackers revealed security vulnerabilities in a Tesla—and won a car
By Mar 28, 2023
Technology

Why an AI image of Pope Francis in a fly jacket stirred up the internet

The uncanny AI forgery is an amusing example of a much deeper issue.

Why an AI image of Pope Francis in a fly jacket stirred up the internet
By Mar 27, 2023
Technology

This rainbow shimmer coating may help cool future buildings

A new material inspired by wood pulp and soap bubbles reflects sunlight while staying cooler than the air around it.

This rainbow shimmer coating may help cool future buildings
By Mar 27, 2023
Technology

The electrified Dodge Hornet offers a ‘PowerShot’ of extra horsepower

The new Dodge Hornet R/T is a plug-in hybrid with swagger. Here's what it feels like to activate its 'PowerShot' feature.

The electrified Dodge Hornet offers a ‘PowerShot’ of extra horsepower
By Mar 27, 2023
Technology

Gordon Moore, modern computing pioneer, dies at 94

The co-founder of Intel predicted modern computing power more than half a century ago.

Gordon Moore, modern computing pioneer, dies at 94
By Mar 27, 2023
Environment

Two newly discovered Andes Mountain plant species have an appetite for insects

'Butterworts' may sound cute, but these plants handle some tough terrain.

Two newly discovered Andes Mountain plant species have an appetite for insects
By Mar 27, 2023
Environment

Recovery begins after devastating tornadoes hit Mississippi’s Lower Delta

Preliminary estimates say the storm was an EF-4 tornado that was on the ground for almost 60 miles.

Recovery begins after devastating tornadoes hit Mississippi’s Lower Delta
By Mar 27, 2023
Technology

Tiny, fast lasers are unlocking the mysteries of photosynthesis

Seeing the process in fractions of a blink could provide insights for clean fuel and more climate-sturdy plants.

Tiny, fast lasers are unlocking the mysteries of photosynthesis
By Mar 25, 2023
Health

Social relationships are important to the health of aging adults

Lack of community can lead to decreased physiological strength and a reduced biological ability to bounce back.

Social relationships are important to the health of aging adults