2025-06-10

WHO Monitors New Covid Variant Spreading in America and Europe

La variante de covid NB.1.8.1 presenta mutaciones específicas que podrían aumentar su capacidad de transmisión y disminuir parcialmente la eficacia neutralizante de ciertos anticuerpos. [...]

2025-06-10

A Political Battle Is Brewing Over Data Centers

An AI-related provision in the “Big Beautiful Bill” could restrict state-level legislation of energy-hungry data centers—and is raising bipartisan objections across the US. [...]

2025-06-10

Anyone Can Now Access the Largest Space Map Ever Created, Here's How

The data includes a map of nearly 800,000 galaxies and covers 0.54 square degrees of the sky. [...]

2025-06-10

What Tear Gas and Rubber Bullets Do to the Human Body

So-called “less-lethal” weapons like those that have been used against demonstrators in Los Angeles can cause severe, lasting harm like nerve or brain damage or blindness. They can also kill. [...]

2025-06-10

Coolest Space Photos of 2025 Will Fill You With Cosmic Wonder

From a Mars rover selfie to an astronaut's view of the flower moon, these space images will give you a new perspective on our planet and our universe. [...]

2025-06-09

Tesla's make-or-break robotaxi moment is here. Can Elon Musk deliver?

Elon Musk has been promising robotaxis since at least 2016. Back then, the idea sounded like a bit like science fiction, and Musk’s timeline was — as ever — aggressively optimistic. Nearly a dec [...]

2025-06-09

Get Outside and Spot June's Strawberry Moon This Week

The moon is also part of what's called a major lunar standstill, and the next one won't be for another 18.6 years. [...]

2025-06-08

A New Law of Nature Attempts to Explain the Complexity of the Universe

A novel suggestion that complexity increases over time, not just in living organisms but in the nonliving world, promises to rewrite notions of time and evolution. [...]

2025-06-07

The nine-armed octopus and the oddities of the cephalopod nervous system

A mix of autonomous and top-down control manage the octopus's limbs. [...]