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New York Times Science

He’s Beautiful, but He Has a Huge Blind Spot

Males of two species of pheasants seem to trade attractiveness for the ability to get a good look at predators.

3 hours ago

New York Times Science

He’s Beautiful, but He Has a Huge Blind Spot

New York Times Science

Mapping the Brain’s Sense of What Goes On Inside the Body

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders.

4 hours ago

New York Times Science

Mapping the Brain’s Sense of What Goes On Inside the Body

Futurism

Thanksgiving Dinner Headed for Tragedy as Disastrous AI Recipes Devour Internet

Home cooks beware. The post Thanksgiving Dinner Headed for Tragedy as Disastrous AI Recipes Devour Internet appeared first on Futurism.

5 hours ago

Futurism

Thanksgiving Dinner Headed for Tragedy as Disastrous AI Recipes Devour Internet

Futurism

Meta’s $27 Billion Datacenter Is Wreaking Havoc on a Louisiana Town

There goes the neighborhood. The post Meta's $27 Billion Datacenter Is Wreaking Havoc on a Louisiana Town appeared first on Futurism.

6 hours ago

Futurism

Meta’s $27 Billion Datacenter Is Wreaking Havoc on a Louisiana Town

Futurism

Insurance Companies Are Terrified to Cover AI, Which Should Probably Tell You Something

"It's too much of a black box." The post Insurance Companies Are Terrified to Cover AI, Which Should Probably Tell You Something appeared first on Futurism.

7 hours ago

Futurism

Insurance Companies Are Terrified to Cover AI, Which Should Probably Tell You Something

Futurism

NASA Says Boeing’s Busted Starliner Spacecraft Won’t Be Allowed to Carry Astronauts on Next Mission

What a mess. The post NASA Says Boeing's Busted Starliner Spacecraft Won't Be Allowed to Carry Astronauts on Next Mission appeared first on Futurism.

8 hours ago

Futurism

NASA Says Boeing’s Busted Starliner Spacecraft Won’t Be Allowed to Carry Astronauts on Next Mission

Futurism

In Leaked Audio, Campbell’s Soup Exec Rants About “Bioengineered” Meat That “Came From a 3D Printer”

"The comments heard on the recording about our food are not only inaccurate — they are patently absurd." The post In Leaked Audio, Campbell's Soup Exec Rants About "Bioengineered" Meat That "Came From a 3D Printer" appeared first on Futurism.

9 hours ago

Futurism

In Leaked Audio, Campbell’s Soup Exec Rants About “Bioengineered” Meat That “Came From a 3D Printer”

Futurism

Sam Altman Says Jony Ive’s Mysterious OpenAI Device Will Be Lickable

"I know we'll have the design right when you want to lick it or take a bite out of it." The post Sam Altman Says Jony Ive's Mysterious OpenAI Device Will Be Lickable appeared first on Futurism.

10 hours ago

Futurism

Sam Altman Says Jony Ive’s Mysterious OpenAI Device Will Be Lickable

New York Times Science

Seal Milk Is the Cream of the Molecular Crop

You won’t be drinking it any time soon, but the aquatic mammal’s milk is much more chemically complex than that of other mammals, including humans.

10 hours ago

New York Times Science

Seal Milk Is the Cream of the Molecular Crop

New York Times Science

In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Locals Fight for ‘The Right to Night’

Industrialization in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has some residents pushing for protection of the region’s celestial splendor.

11 hours ago

New York Times Science

In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Locals Fight for ‘The Right to Night’

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Super Precise 3D Printer Uses a Mosquito's Needle-Like Mouth as a Nozzle

Called 3D necroprinting, the sustainable system can print extremely intricate structures at high resolution. The post Super Precise 3D Printer Uses a Mosquito's Needle-Like Mouth as a Nozzle appeared first on SingularityHub.

1 day ago

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Super Precise 3D Printer Uses a Mosquito's Needle-Like Mouth as a Nozzle

New York Times Science

New Studies of Dog DNA Shed Light on Pets and People

New studies of canine genetics shed light on the diversity of dogs and our longstanding, still-evolving relationship to them.

1 day ago

New York Times Science

New Studies of Dog DNA Shed Light on Pets and People

WIRED Science

Game Theory Explains How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices

Recent findings reveal that even simple pricing algorithms can make things more expensive.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

Game Theory Explains How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices