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Ars Technica
09.05.2025
People with high score on problematic social media use are more likely to like and share fake news.
US abruptly stops tracking costs of the most devastating storms.
08.05.2025
Climate change is making high-altitude winds much more volatile.
Five clusters of genes from different organisms put into a single bacterial strain.
07.05.2025
Odd letter ostensibly about funding asks Harvard “why is there so much HATE?”…
06.05.2025
Snuff tubes and spoons unearthed at Chavín de Huántar in Peru had traces of vilca and nicotine.
Tropical cyclone track forecasts are 75 percent more accurate than they were in 1990.
04.05.2025
The threat posed by Trump’s administration is on a “new level,” environmental groups and legal experts say.
03.05.2025
Such insect-computer hybrid speakers might one day be used to transmit warnings in emergencies.
Amazon’s Kuiper satellites look nothing like SpaceX’s Starlink.
Budget document derides research and science-based policy as “woke,” “scams.”…
Recent grant terminations are a symptom of a widespread attack on science.
There are negative consequences for the flies, but they avoid being eaten alive.
02.05.2025
There are four broad categories—physics, chemistry, biology, and social science—liberally defined.
Films of IR-sensitive material only tens of nanometers thick are tough to make.
New study shows budget cuts to research would significantly hurt the economy in the long run.
Neanderthals used sleek bone projectiles to hunt big game.
01.05.2025
Also: The first live footage of a colossal baby squid; digitally unfolding an early medieval manuscript.
In his 2021 book vilifying Anthony Fauci, RFK Jr. lays out support for an alternate theory.
“This kind of thing happens and that’s why we build redundancy into our missions.”…
People in Picuris Pueblo wanted to know how they got there, contacted researchers.
30.04.2025
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifted off from Florida with 27 Kuiper satellites.
The rocket’s first stage may have exploded moments after it separated from the upper stage.
The trick: Add corn starch separately to make the sauce rather than using pasta water.
The assessment is required by law, but the administration is not noted for caring.
29.04.2025
Major power facilities require power to operate, and there’s lots of unmet demand.
Degraded ecosystems and dioxin-contaminated soils and waters reflect the long-term ecological impact.
26.04.2025
“Microlensing” lets us find planets at much greater distances from their star.
Scientists are worried because they can’t fully explain the big jump, but it might mean that carbon absorption is slowing down.
This week, engineers ground-tested upgrades for Blue Origin’s New Glenn and Europe’s Ariane 6.
25.04.2025
An ancient Chinese army set fire to an enemy capital, but things got out of hand.
The caterpillars even tailor the body parts, nibbling away at excess material to ensure a proper fit.
The director did not state a reason for the resignation.
China has limited US access, but other sources remain.
24.04.2025
New estimate: Fossil fuel companies have caused trillions of dollars in damages.
“Heliophysics is the most unknown—and underrated—part of NASA’s science program.”…
23.04.2025
Suit claims the funding freeze violates First Amendment, Title VI procedures.
Climate change is a danger to health in a wide variety of ways.
22.04.2025
New data suggests that the human inclination toward feasting in groups is part of our deep evolutionary history.
21.04.2025
As trees choked by saltwater die along low-lying coasts, marshes may move in.