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It Turns Out That It’s Pretty Easy to Get PlayStation 5 Games to Run on PC

"Sony just needs to start getting used to not owning its console." The post It Turns Out That It's Pretty Easy to Get PlayStation 5 Games to Run on PC appeared first on Futurism.

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It Turns Out That It’s Pretty Easy to Get PlayStation 5 Games to Run on PC

New York Times Science

What Experts Want to Know About the Russia Plague Scare

Missing details about the death of a lab worker, including the cause, are worrying scientists.

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What Experts Want to Know About the Russia Plague Scare

New York Times Science

For Two Sisters, a “Biological Age Test” Measured More Than Their DNA

They thought it might explain why their health had diverged. Instead, it stirred up feelings that weren’t so easily quantified.

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For Two Sisters, a “Biological Age Test” Measured More Than Their DNA

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Taylor Swift Applies for Top Level Domain Sites That End in .Taylorswift

The fight against copycats keeps escalating. The post Taylor Swift Applies for Top Level Domain Sites That End in .Taylorswift appeared first on Futurism.

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Taylor Swift Applies for Top Level Domain Sites That End in .Taylorswift

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Influencers Are Promoting Cheap Dupes of Meta AI Glasses that Don’t Have the “Annoying Blinking Light” When They Record

"I'm recording you right now and you probably can't even tell, because these don't have that annoying blinking light." The post Influencers Are Promoting Cheap Dupes of Meta AI Glasses that Don't Have the "Annoying Blinking Light" When They Record appeared first on Futurism.

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Influencers Are Promoting Cheap Dupes of Meta AI Glasses that Don’t Have the “Annoying Blinking Light” When They Record

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Kevin Roose’s Buzzy New Book About the AI Industry Immediately Duplicated by Amazon Scammers Selling AI Lookalikes

Somehow this is still happening. The post Kevin Roose's Buzzy New Book About the AI Industry Immediately Duplicated by Amazon Scammers Selling AI Lookalikes appeared first on Futurism.

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Kevin Roose’s Buzzy New Book About the AI Industry Immediately Duplicated by Amazon Scammers Selling AI Lookalikes

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NSF lays the foundation for the next generation of technologies and support for American talent

The U.S. National Science Foundation today announced plans to launch a series of programs and initiatives to support the ambitious vision articulated in the White House report Science: A New Golden Age , the first comprehensive rethinking of the U.S…

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NSF lays the foundation for the next generation of technologies and support for American talent

New York Times Science

Margaret Hamilton, Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions, Has Died

Margaret Hamilton, the first female programmer hired to work on the space project at M.I.T., was 90.

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Margaret Hamilton, Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions, Has Died

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OpenAI Says Teens Can Talk About Suicide for Hours Before ChatGPT Will Notify Parents

New safety features, same alarming conversations. The post OpenAI Says Teens Can Talk About Suicide for Hours Before ChatGPT Will Notify Parents appeared first on Futurism.

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OpenAI Says Teens Can Talk About Suicide for Hours Before ChatGPT Will Notify Parents

WIRED Science

Life Is Asymmetric. The Scientists Who Figured Out Why Won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Henri Kagan and Kensō Soai designed chemical reactions producing only one of the two mirror-image forms of a molecule—an important finding for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other biological substances.

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Life Is Asymmetric. The Scientists Who Figured Out Why Won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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A Scientist Working on the ‘IceCube’ Neutrino Detector Explains the Nobel Prize–Winning Technology

“Detecting a neutrino is like looking for a needle in a haystack,” says Juan Carlos Díaz Vélez, who breaks down why researchers are looking for the cosmic particles under the Antarctic ice.

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A Scientist Working on the ‘IceCube’ Neutrino Detector Explains the Nobel Prize–Winning Technology

New York Times Science

In Vienna and Beijing, the First Nuclear Clocks Begin to Tick

By measuring the squishing and unsquishing of thorium-229 nuclei, two teams created a new type of clock that could someday beat the precision of atomic clocks.

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In Vienna and Beijing, the First Nuclear Clocks Begin to Tick

WIRED Science

Tropical Storm Isaias Set to Be First Atlantic Hurricane of 2026 Season

Tropical Storm Isaias is set to become the basin’s first hurricane of the season, bringing life-threatening rain and storm surge to the Gulf Coast.

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Tropical Storm Isaias Set to Be First Atlantic Hurricane of 2026 Season

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The Science Behind the Nobel-Winning Technology That Controls Neurons With Light

Optogenetics revolutionized neuroscience, but its origins come from an entirely brainless organism—an alga.

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The Science Behind the Nobel-Winning Technology That Controls Neurons With Light

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Finland Orders Google to Suspend New Data Centers After Contractors Pave Over Protected Forests

A company spokesperson admitted they have "fallen short of our own high standards." The post Finland Orders Google to Suspend New Data Centers After Contractors Pave Over Protected Forests appeared first on Futurism.

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Finland Orders Google to Suspend New Data Centers After Contractors Pave Over Protected Forests

New York Times Science

Was the Human Gut Healthier in Ancient Times?

The microbiome isn’t what it used to be in many parts of the world. The shift may be affecting the well-being of people in industrialized countries.

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Was the Human Gut Healthier in Ancient Times?

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Is Awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai

The Nobel Committee recognized Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for solving a century-old mystery about molecules with mirror images. Their work is crucial for pharmaceuticals and carries clues to the origins of life.

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Is Awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai

WIRED Science

A Startup Has a Plan to Make Water From Air Using Data Centers’ Waste Heat

Atoco’s new machines use specialized materials that can harvest water from some of the driest air on Earth without using electricity.

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A Startup Has a Plan to Make Water From Air Using Data Centers’ Waste Heat

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You Probably Aren’t Going to Get the Plague

The death of a lab worker in Russia has authorities looking at whether plague played a role. Even if it did, though, the odds of it spreading are very low.

1 day ago

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You Probably Aren’t Going to Get the Plague

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Podcast: Could holographic 3D printing be real?

U.S. National Science Foundation-supported researcher Rajesh Menon discusses his work combining optical systems with cutting-edge nanofabrication...

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Podcast: Could holographic 3D printing be real?