18+ min ago   (299+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026 8:02 AM EDT As far as completely pointless ways to kill time on your phone, this is certainly one of the weirdest on record. Behold the all-new invention of so-called “dopamine sites” — digital domains where you can browse and…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (585+ words) Published Sep 9, 2026 4:58 PM EDT These days, large language models are pushing the line between schizophrenic break and reality closer than ever before. In a wild new post that’s going viral on X-formerly-Twitter, an enterprising young biochemist named Douglas Yao showcased…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (310+ words) Published Sep 8, 2026 3:02 PM EDT Generative AI has infiltrated almost every aspect of our daily lives, whether we like it or not. It’s nearly impossible to avoid on social media, and it’s even showing up on dinner menus at the local…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (354+ words) Published Sep 6, 2026 1:01 PM EDT As Americans are being hailed as folk heroes for sawing down Flock surveillance cameras across the country, British home appliance company Dyson has come up with a form of video surveillance that we didn’t even know…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (345+ words) Published Sep 6, 2026 9:01 AM EDT For seafood lovers, there are few things more appealing than a simple slab of raw tuna — a fish whose fatty, savory, and tender muscle tissue has been a delicacy for thousands of years. Unfortunately for those…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (425+ words) Published Sep 4, 2026 10:45 AM EDT A new paper published in the Journal of the American Medical Association this month concluded, after surveying hundreds of studies on AI in medicine, that not only is AI already an indispensable tool that supports doctors,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (328+ words) Published Sep 3, 2026 3:45 PM EDT With so many climate projections and mitigation strategies eyeing far-away years like 2050, it can be tempting to assume there’s still time to reverse the worst impacts of an ever-warming planet. Unfortunately, that’s no longer in the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (481+ words) Published Sep 2, 2026 2:53 PM EDT A traveling petting zoo has become the center of a mini health crisis in North Carolina. After recently hosting events for elderly people and schoolchildren, several of its adorable baby goats tested positive for rabies, The…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (396+ words) Published Aug 29, 2026 1:02 PM EDT A team of neurosurgeons in London have used AI to help them operate on a man’s brain. The AI tool analyzed live footage of the operation and flagged key brain structures like nerves and blood vessels…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (521+ words) Published Aug 28, 2026 11:00 AM EDT In his genre-defining 1984 sci-fi novel “Neuromancer,” William Gibson envisioned a future filled with “joeboys,” or “nearly identical young men,” whose arms and shoulders were “bulging with grafted muscle.” In the cyberpunk trilogy’s universe, the grafts were…...