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The U.S. government site climate.gov offered years' worth of climate-science information — until its production team was fired earlier this summer. The site 'is technically still online, but has been intentionally buried by the team of political appointees who now run the...
'A class of drugs called beta-blockers — used for decades as a first-line treatment after a heart attack — doesn't benefit the vast majority of patients,' reports CNN. And in fact beta-blockers 'may contribute to a higher risk of hospitalization and death in some women but no...
Before it became the top TV streaming service, Netflix built its empire by mailing movies on-demand to viewers' homes, obliterating the rental video business and producing an estimated 5 billion DVDs and Blu-Ray discs. It finally shut down that service in 2023, after 25...
'AI web crawlers are strip-mining the web in their perpetual hunt for ever more content to feed into their Large Language Model mills,' argues Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols at the Register. And 'when AI searchbots, with Meta (52% of AI searchbot traffic), Google (23%), and...
Thousands if not zillions of Americans are headed to the nation's beaches this Labor Day weekend, but the Associated Press warns that taking a dip is out of the question in many locales due to unsafe levels of fecal contamination. Beaches from Crystal River, Florida, to...
Federal data collection on gender improved markedly in 2014 after relevant questions were added to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System and other surveys, and researchers believe about 2.1 million U.S. adults and 724,000...
'I'm still teaching at Princeton,' 83-year-old Brian Kernighan recently told an audience at New Jersey's InfoAge Science and History Museums. And last month the video was uploaded to YouTube, a new article points out, 'showing that his talk ended with a unique...
Kristi 'Puppy Slayer' Noem lives in a different reality than the rest of us. Trump didn't do anything to help with the fires, and the violence Downtown was almost entirely police violently attacking citizens. It was clearly a desperate battle, but after defecating in their...
'According to a new study, wearing the right kind of perfume or cologne can enlarge your brain's gray matter,' writes ScienceAlert Researchers from Kyoto University and the University of Tsukuba in Japan asked 28 women to wear a specific rose scent oil on their clothing for...
TL;DR: Stop paying every month and own a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2019 for Windows for just $24.97 through September 7. Whether you're cranking out spreadsheets, polishing a presentation, or firing off a flood of emails, Microsoft Office has your back — and...
There's something rare about a snail named Ned, reports CNN: Ned's shell spirals left, while almost all other snails have right spiraling shells. It's a one in 40,000 genetic condition among the common corno espersum... 'I was quite breathless for a moment,' says Giselle...
Some of the best reasons to use a Pixel phone are turned off by default. Follow these steps to get the most out of your device.
Whether you’re at a festival, tennis match, or wedding, these hand fans and wearable cooling devices will make the heat way more bearable.
Welcome to your shiny new Google-powered mobile device. It will be up and ready in no time with these handy tips.
Put away those caustic wipes! Here’s how to clean your computer monitor.
The &Space Project upcycles waste materials from space development. Now it has designed Debris, a set of speakers using test fuel tanks from commercial rockets.
'A new study released Friday found that young children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, are often prescribed medication too quickly,' reports CBS News: The study, led by Stanford Medicine and published in JAMA Network Open, examined the...
In a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park, a microbe does something that life shouldn’t be able to: It breathes oxygen and sulfur at the same time.
'Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship' About 1,000 of a set of 15,000 open access scientific journals appear to exist mainly to extract fees from naive academics.…
The FTC notified companies like Google, Meta, and Apple that they must not apply the Digital Services Act, which regulates digital platforms, if it jeopardizes the freedom of Americans.
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