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SCI & TECH15h agoNew dinosaur species identified from fossil tucked away in a museum“It was not the apex predator of its time, but for humans this dinosaur would have been more dangerous than a T. rex,” Morrison said.The Hill
SCI & TECH15h agoCorporate America’s AI Defense Is Starting to Borrow from the 1990s Y2K EffortWikipedia classifies the 2024 film Y2K as a “horror comedy,” though it also clearly fits into the alternate-history subgenre of science fiction: At the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve 1999, all electronic devices worldwide gain a hostile, collective consciousness—dubbed the “Amalgamation”—that begins slaughtering people and enslaving survivors with brain chips. The post Corporate America’s AI Defense Is Starting to Borrow from the 1990s Y2K Effort appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
SCI & TECH16h ago10 phones with 10,000mAh batteries or moreSmartphones with 10,000mAh batteries or more are becoming an option for users who need extended battery life for gaming, streaming, outdoor activities and work on the go. The post 10 phones with 10,000mAh batteries or more appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH16h agoMeta Muse continues to see increased adoption, though overall rates are low: BNPMeta Muse is experiencing increased adoption, though its overall usage rates remain low, according to BNP. This indicates a growing, albeit nascent, trend in the technology sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH16h agoElon Musk unveils Tesla’s ‘flying’ carTesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled what he described as a “flying” car, equipped with thrusters, during a live-streamed event at his SpaceX rocket company’s facility on Thursday. Technical and regulatory challenges have so far prevented the much-hyped flying car sector from getting off the ground. Musk revealed his new Roadster sports car during a launch event at a SpaceX test facility in Texas. During the demo, which was live-streamed on Tesla’s X account, the car launched from a steep steel ramp and...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH16h agoThe truth about baking soda and vinegar should they ever be mixed ? The article explores the proper use of baking soda and vinegar, specifically addressing whether they should be combined. This provides practical scientific information for household applications.tomsguide.com · United States
SCI & TECH16h agoA Zimbabwean author denies using AI to write an award-winning workSimbarashe Kundizeza répondait à une accusation qui a suscité un tollé sur les réseaux sociaux.BBC Afrique
SCI & TECH17h agoGlobal timekeeping rules change: leap second scrapped from 2027Global timekeepers have voted to end the practice of adding extra seconds to UTC, citing risks to computer systems and the prospect of the first-ever negative leap second.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH17h agoQ & A : NL company AI phone platform facilitating health care journeysAn NL company has developed an AI phone platform designed to facilitate healthcare journeys. This technology aims to improve how individuals navigate their healthcare experiences.saltwire.com
SCI & TECH17h agoArtemis III astronaut talks about ‘honor’ of helping US lead space raceThe mission is slated to launch into low Earth orbit in 2027 and will test rendezvous and docking capabilities.The Hill
SCI & TECH18h agoDesigned Enzymes Precisely Cut Targeted Proteins in Lab Tests“UW Medicine Institute for Protein Design researchers have computationally designed synthetic proteases. Like molecular ‘scissors,’ these enzymes cut another protein at a precise, chosen point. The researchers specified a target sequence, designed enzymes to cut those targets, and verified their accuracy in doing so across a range of experimental settings. They tested the new enzymes […] The post Designed Enzymes Precisely Cut Targeted Proteins in Lab Tests appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
SCI & TECH18h agoWorld’s Top Cocoa Producer Aims For A Climate-Tough BeanWhile waiting for science to come up with a super-cocoa bean, Amani and others like him have tried to stem effects of climate change by altering how they plant their cocoa trees. The post World’s Top Cocoa Producer Aims For A Climate-Tough Bean appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
SCI & TECH18h agoSamsung Introduces Galaxy Tab S12 Series: The ultimate productivity powerhouse built for growthPacked into a remarkably slim, durable design with sustained peak performance, long-lasting battery life and the latest Galaxy AI, the Galaxy Tab S12 series empowers users to push their boundaries without limitations The post Samsung Introduces Galaxy Tab S12 Series: The ultimate productivity powerhouse built for growth appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH18h agoDrape Some of This ‘Plant Armor’ Fabric Over a Strawberry Patch to Triple Yields with Less PesticidesA new textile used to cover strawberry plants more than tripled fruit yields in field tests, without negatively impacting plant health. Importantly, the technology could also significantly reduce water and pesticide usage in strawberry production. Known as Plant Armor, the carefully designed fabric is simply draped over a strawberry patch and the material’s 3-dimensional structure […] The post Drape Some of This ‘Plant Armor’ Fabric Over a Strawberry Patch to Triple Yields with Less Pesticides appeared first on Good News Network.GNN Science
SCI & TECH18h agoSleeping Tesla driver using self-driving mode crashes into police car injuring officersA Tesla driver claimed he was asleep at the wheel when his vehicle, in Full Self-Driving mode, plowed into a California Highway Patrol (CHP) vehicle, injuring two officers.The Independent World
SCI & TECH18h agoAntarctic Ice Cliffs Retreat Fast, Then Stabilize“Scientists have assumed that an ice cliff’s stability depends on its height: Ice cliffs that are taller than 100 meters — about the height of the Statue of Liberty — should collapse under their own weight. And once a cliff sloughs off, it should expose even taller, inland cliffs that collapse in turn. At least, […] The post Antarctic Ice Cliffs Retreat Fast, Then Stabilize appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
SCI & TECH19h agoBatteries to thrusters: Tesla's 18-year road to the flying carTesla's 18-year journey from batteries to thrusters is explored in the context of developing a flying car. This represents a significant advancement in transportation technology.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH19h agoCNN giving Google AI access to contentCNN is reportedly providing Google AI with access to its content. This indicates a collaboration between a major media outlet and an AI technology company.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH19h agoBlue Origin plans $330 million Florida expansion to ramp New Glenn launchesBlue Origin said it's targeting multiple flights per week of its New Glenn rocket by the end of the decade.CNBC
SCI & TECH19h agoCould Tesla’s flying car send sales and shares soaring?Tesla revealed its next-generation Roadster on Thursday in Texas, with one of the three new versions performing a jaw-dropping kickflip and demonstrating flying capabilities. However, analysts contacted by Euronews Business do not expect the model to generate significant revenue.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH19h agoThe Evolving Quest to Build Life in a LabScientists want to create cells from scratch, to unveil life’s origins or provide specialized functions. Are they close? The post The Evolving Quest to Build Life in a Lab appeared first on SingularityHub.Singularity Hub
SCI & TECH19h agoScientists have just voted to abolish leap secondsSince 1972, officials have added 27 leap seconds to the universal clock, but in a meeting this week in France they have decided to abandon the practiceNew Scientist
SCI & TECH20h agoMcGraw Hill leans into AI with new tools for students and instructorsMcGraw Hill is integrating new AI tools into its offerings for both students and instructors. This signifies a move by a major education publisher to leverage artificial intelligence in learning.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH20h agoAI Is Coming For Every Company, Says Nvidia BossDuring his visit, Volvo Cars also announced it was expanding its partnership with Nvidia to improve safety technology in its planned self-driving vehicles. The post AI Is Coming For Every Company, Says Nvidia Boss appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV