science tech
ScienceBBCWhy finding alien life in Universe is now 'only a matter of time'
Experts are optimistic of detecting life signs on a faraway world within our lifetimes - possibly in the next few years.
TechnologyUSA TODAYRobot takeover? Agility Robotics to open first-ever factory to mass produce humanoid robots
The factory will feature humanoid robots working alongside humans to build even more humanoid robots.
ScienceThe Weather NetworkPerseverance spotted an immense 2 kilometre-high dust devil on Mars
Perseverance has taken over a half-million images so far, but how often do we get to see something in them move?
NewsBBCStorm Daniel: Greek farmers fear they may never recover
Greek farmers fear for the future as crops, orchards and herds of animals were lost in Storm Daniel.
NewsBusiness InsiderNASA map shows how, where, and when to see solar eclipses in the US in 2023 and 2024
A "ring of fire" solar eclipse occurs from Oregon to Texas in October. Then 2024 brings the last US total eclipse until 2044. Find your viewing spot.
NewsBusiness InsiderHydrogen bombs vs. atomic bombs: Breaking down the differences in how they work, how much they cost, and which is most powerful
Hydrogen bombs and atomic bombs both operate via nuclear physics, but one is 1,000 times more powerful and produces far less nuclear fallout.
NewsMiami HeraldMan went for walk in 1991 and never returned. Now, his remains have been identified
DNA taken from the man’s son helped identify him, New Hampshire officials said.
BusinessBusiness InsiderApple's China nightmare is about to get worse
Certain foreign apps, like Facebook and WhatsApp, can be accessed in China using Apple's App Store. That could soon end, the WSJ reports.
LifestyleYahoo Life ShoppingEven if you don't need one, this $260 laptop deal is too good to pass up — save over 75%
It's fast, sleek and packed with so much memory, it'll handle whatever you throw at it.
ScienceUSA TODAYBrian May, best known as Queen's guitarist, helped NASA return its 1st asteroid sample to Earth
Brian May, best known as Queen's founding guitarist, is also an astrophysicist who helped NASA return its first-ever asteroid sample to Earth.
LifestyleYahoo Life ShoppingPsst: The AirPods 500,000+ shoppers love are down to $99
The charging case gives you nearly a full day of listening pleasure. Save $30!
BusinessThe Canadian PressB.C. tech holding company Tiny buys majority stake in film review platform Letterboxd
VICTORIA — Tech holding company Tiny Ltd. says it's buying a majority stake in movie review platform Letterboxd. Victoria, B.C.-based Tiny has not shared what it will pay for the 60 per cent stake it will take in the film diary and rating website. Letterboxd co-founder Michael Buchanan says the deal secures the platform’s future as an independently run company, while taking advantage of Tiny's experience helping founders through growth periods. He adds the transaction will change little about th
LifestylePopular MechanicsInside the Fortress That Protects the World’s Ancient Manuscripts
Since the Middle Ages, scriptoria have preserved manuscripts for future generations. Armenia’s Matenadaran continues that tradition.
NewsBBCBritish baked beans become reality after successful Lincolnshire harvest
Scientists have successfully adapted the haricot variety so it can be grown in British soil.
NewsMiami HeraldU.S. Supreme Court to consider parts of Florida law restricting social media platforms
One of those parts would place restrictions on content-moderation, and the other requires individualized explanations to users if companies remove or alters posts.
LifestyleAutoblogBest Amazon October Prime Day Early Deals for 2023
During Amazon's fall sales event, Prime Big Deal Days, you'll find great bargains on TVs, tech gadgets, tools, e-bikes, toys, video games, and more.
SciencePopular MechanicsThe Möbius Mystery Has Stumped Mathematicians for 46 Years. Finally, It's Solved.
A Möbius strip is more than a fascinating image—it’s also a mathematical wonder.
TechnologyThe IndependentTim Cook interview: Apple boss talks trillion-dollar transformation and ushering in new era of computing
Exclusive: Apple boss on the latest iPhone, next-generation apps, and why he ‘really believes one plus one equals three’
ScienceThe GuardianSheer stupidity is a threat to our scientific progress
Letters: Prof AM Celâl Şengör, Damian Pattinson and Jack Whalen respond to Giorgio Parisi’s article about how the world lost its trust in scientists
EntertainmentTimeElvis Is Back in the Building, Thanks to AI—and U2
An AI-generated tribute to Elvis will premiere in Las Vegas during U2's residency at the Sphere.
ScienceThe ConversationJellyfish: our complex relationship with the oceans' anti-heroes
Jellyfish have a reputation to stinging wild swimmers and huge population “blooms”. But it’s a mistake to dismiss these animals as ocean pests.
- ScienceThe Conversation
Every science lab should have an artist on the team – here’s why
Artistic representations of scientific imaging can help illuminate complex ideas and help bring this knowledge to a wider audience.
NewsPopular MechanicsUkrainian Troops Low-Key Hate Their Slapped-Together Armored Vehicles
More iteration on the same theme is not always better.
BusinessEvening StandardIs Discord down? Thousands of users greeted with ‘You’ve been blocked’ message
Over 44,000 users have reported experiencing some issues with the platform
BusinessEvening StandardHow to delete PlayStation account following Sony hacker concerns
Here’s how to disable your PlayStation network account, even if we don’t recommend doing so right now
