2025-02-19

Your Next Pet Could Be a Glowing Rabbit

Biohacker Josie Zyner’s new company, Los Angeles Project, is creating a new generation of gene-edited pets. [...]

2025-02-18

Can public trust in science survive a second battering?

Public trust in science has shown a certain resiliency, but it is being tested like never before. [...]

2025-02-18

National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers as Federal Purge Continues

Firings at the NSF included permanent employees who had already completed their one-year probationary period, as well as at-will workers. [...]

2025-02-18

Mobulas, a Wonder of the Gulf of California, Are Disappearing

Whether by tracking them with acoustic tags or flying drones, or through exposing the black market for their meat and parts, conservationists are determined to protect the magnificent rays of the Paci [...]

2025-02-18

xAI launches Grok 3 AI, claiming it is capable of 'human reasoning'

xAI has launched its Grok 3 models during a livestream with Elon Musk, who said they were "an order of magnitude more capable than Grok 2." The Grok 3 mini model can answer questions quickly [...]

2025-02-18

3D map of exoplanet atmosphere shows wacky climate

"This planet’s atmosphere behaves in ways that challenge our understanding of how weather works." [...]

2025-02-17

A ‘Teleportation’ Breakthrough for Quantum Computing Is Here

A team at the University of Oxford succeeded in getting two quantum processors to connect to each other and work together with particle entanglement. [...]

2025-02-17

Turning the Moon into a fuel depot will take a lot of power

Getting oxygen from regolith takes 24 kWh per kilogram, and we'd need tonnes. [...]

2025-02-16

This New Algorithm for Sorting Books or Files Is Close to Perfection

The library sorting problem is used across computer science for organizing far more than just books. A new solution is less than a page-width away from the theoretical ideal. [...]