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Tech

This Physicist Turned Time Crystals From a Theoretical Oddity to an Odd Reality

01.11.18

By Daniel Oberhaus
Tech

Behind the Gorgeous Microorganismal Art of Nurit Bar-Shai’s ‘Chemical Tweets’

02.02.14

By Jia H. Jung
Entertainment

The Beautiful Math Behind Hollywood’s First Computer-Generated Sequence

11.26.12

By ALEX PASTERNACK
Tech

Watch the Third Part of Noah Hutton’s 10-Year Film on a Mapless Quest To Simulate the Human Brain

11.15.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

The Higgs Boson Might Not Be as Weird as We Hoped

11.14.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Science Is Giving Bee-Like Robots Bee-Like Brains

10.26.12

By ALEX PASTERNACK
Tech

Soon Cops Will Digitally Dust Crime Scenes for Partial Footprints

10.26.12

By Daniel Stuckey
Tech

Packaging Nature in Just the Right Way To Kill HIV Dead

10.24.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Patent Trolling Is Draining the Blood from the Idea Economy, and It’s Just Getting Worse

10.17.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Our Nearest Neighbor Star Hosts an Earth-Mass Planet

10.17.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

CERN Is Not Creating World-Destroying Black Holes, Court Rules

10.16.12

By Adam Estes
Tech

The Navy’s MacGyver Bot Makes Its Own Tools, Doesn’t Have a Mullet

10.15.12

By Gregory Thomas

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Google’s Gemini 3 Flash Is Smart, Fast, and Weirdly Dishonest

It’d be better if AIs just said “I don’t know” when they truly didn’t know,.

13 minutes ago

By Matt Jancer
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Tech

Study Finds Touchscreens in Cars Are Distracting, Shockingly

You can’t really develop muscle memory to use touchscreens without looking while driving, not like how you can with physical buttons.

18 minutes ago

By Matt Jancer
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Tech

So… Is Duck.ai Worth It?

I can’t help but read duck.ai as “Duck-ayyy!” in my head every time.

22 minutes ago

By Matt Jancer
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Gaming

Call Of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Killed In Los Angeles Car Accident

Vince Zampella, co-creator of Call of Duty and head of Respawn, has died at 55 following a car accident in Los Angeles.

6 hours ago

By Denny Connolly
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Music

Move Over ‘Stayin’ Alive’, There’s a Hot New CPR Song in Town, and It’s Wearing Flannel

The American Heart Association updated its playlist of songs with the ideal beats-per-minute for administering hands-only CPR.

8 hours ago

By Lauren Boisvert