Here is a thing you probably did not expect to read today: Venus, the scorched hell-planet next door, is home to the largest hydraulic jump in the solar system. And it is made of sulfuric acid. If your first thought is "what is a hydraulic jump?"—fair. Your
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A European team just teleported a photons quantum state across 270 meters of open air between two independent quantum devices, achieving 82 percent fidelity. This is a critical building block for the quantum internet.
Culture
For a decade, tech was the dream: fancy offices, free meals, stock options. Now the layoffs are brutal, AI is replacing creatives and coders, and the industry that promised guaranteed employment has become a trap for juniors. What happened?
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A wave-powered startup thinks the future of AI infrastructure floats. Here is what makes it brilliant, what makes it risky, and why the ocean is not quite ready to host the next generation of compute.
A wave-powered startup thinks the future of AI infrastructure floats. Here is what makes it brilliant, what makes it risky, and why the ocean is not quite ready to host the next generation of compute.
Health
A new study found that fetuses yawn more when their mothers do. The timing matches adult contagious yawning. Before birth, before air, before ever seeing a face, babies are already syncing with Mom.
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A massive hidden DNA element called Inocles may be living in your mouth right now, and scientists only discovered it recently.
Health
A 17-year-old in Delhi lived with a parasitic twin attached to his body, until surgeons pulled off a rare operation that sounds almost impossible.
For a decade, tech was the dream: fancy offices, free meals, stock options. Now the layoffs are brutal, AI is replacing creatives and coders, and the industry that promised guaranteed employment has become a trap for juniors. What happened?
Science
Scientists finally solved the mystery of the deep-sea golden orb that made everyone say, what on earth is that, and the answer is gloriously strange.
Space
Blue Origin has achieved a historic breakthrough: a reactor that extracts breathable oxygen from lunar soil. This technology could enable
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Meet the tardigrade: a microscopic creature that survives 1,000x lethal radiation doses by cranking its DNA repair genes to maximum overdrive. Scientists just discovered how these weird little "water bears" do it.
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In the last decade, lifestyles have become increasingly expensive. Millennials are living in a world where not having the latest gadgets, clothes, and cars is simply unacceptable. But with great power comes a greater cost.
It is your responsibility to take care of your own health after a global pandemic, but how can you do that?
Our planet is the best one out there, right? Nope! With about 100 Billion planets residing in our milky-way galaxy alone, there ought to be a better habitable planet beyond earth.
A group at MIT's Media Lab known as the “Dream Team” thinks you can hack your dreams to improve your real-world state.
While the hype surrounding Electric Cars is at an all-time high, we really don’t see that hype translate into global adoption.
Seems like everybody is talking about Mars these days, while NASA till date has sent 5 rovers to the red planet, will we live on Mars one day?
The meat-based diet of the past is being replaced by plant-based diets, but is this just another highly processed food fad?
Neanderthals were the closest ancient human relatives. While they are extinct now they had a major impact on modern humans both biologically and culturally.
In spite of the fact that viruses make us sick for goodness sake, there is more to our relationship with viruses than that.
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The dating world today is harder than it has ever been but is the technology responsible or is there something else at play?
