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Infrasound from sources like vibrating pipes, HVAC systems, traffic noise, or wind turbines can cause unsettling sensations often attributed to…

Motif Neurotech has received FDA approval for a clinical study of its blueberry-sized brain implant that treats severe depression by…

78% of University of California, Berkeley undergraduates believe their phone use hinders deep thinking and creativity, sparking a student-led movement…

Unlike smartphones, upgrading robotic arms has traditionally required rebuilding everything from scratch, as learned skills are locked to specific robot…

A study found that the average number of words spoken daily dropped by nearly 28% between 2005 and 2019, from…

Doomscrolling, the compulsive consumption of social media content, is a widespread habit, with 64% of Americans admitting to it, and…

The Artemis II crew set a new record for the farthest humans have ever traveled from Earth, reaching 252,756 miles,…

Researchers in Japan have developed an AI-powered tool called TEGNet that designs thermoelectric generators 10,000 times faster than conventional methods,…

A new metasurface-based liquid lens (MLL) enables a switchable 2D–3D viewing experience by controlling light at the nanoscale without bulky…

A new study challenges the traditional view that Cretaceous seas were dominated only by vertebrate predators like mosasaurs and sharks,…

The gravitational constant (Big G) is notoriously difficult to measure precisely, with different experiments over 200 years yielding variations of…

Carbon nanotubes were initially celebrated for their unique properties including metallic and semiconducting varieties, extreme lightness, and exceptional strength, but…

A newly analyzed malware specimen called Fast16, dating back to 2005, was likely created by the US or its allies…

A dramatic surge in private investment, with funding jumping from $10 billion to over $15 billion, indicates fusion energy is…

NASA has completed assembly of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which features a wide-field view and can transmit 1.4…

MIT researchers are developing AI models like BoltzGen and MultiverSeg that learn to generalize from data, enabling novel idea generation…

A two-decade anomaly in the muon's magnetic properties, once hinting at a new fundamental force, has been resolved as a…

The Artemis II mission's primary live video feed was constrained by dated radio wave technology, resulting in lower-resolution footage that…

Tim Cook's most significant legacy at Apple is championing a shift toward personal health technology, pioneered by the mainstream Apple…

AES 128 encryption remains secure against quantum computers, as emphasized by cryptography engineer Filippo Valsorda, and is not obsolete. The…