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Giant kangaroos that lived during the Ice Age may not have been as slow and grounded as once believed. A new study finds their leg bones and tendons were likely strong enough to support hopping, despi...
Scientists are finding new ways to replace expensive, scarce platinum catalysts with something far more abundant: tungsten carbide. By carefully controlling how tungsten carbide’s atoms are arranged a...
Pancreatic cancer may evade the immune system using a clever molecular trick. Researchers found that the cancer-driving protein MYC also suppresses immune alarm signals, allowing tumors to grow unnoti...
A distant Sun-like star suddenly went dark for months, stunning astronomers who quickly realized something massive was passing in front of it. Observations revealed a gigantic disk of gas and dust fil...
Astronomers have spotted a rare, rule-breaking quasar in the early Universe that appears to be growing its central black hole at an astonishing pace. Observations show the black hole is devouring matt...
Aging immune cells may be sabotaging the body from within. Researchers found that macrophages produce a protein that locks them into a chronic inflammatory state, making infections like sepsis more de...
Scientists are warning that a little-known group of microbes called free-living amoebae may pose a growing global health threat. Found in soil and water, some species can survive extreme heat, chlorin...
People with spinal cord injuries often lose movement even though their brains still send the right signals. Researchers tested whether EEG brain scans could capture those signals and reroute them to s...
NASA is moving into a new phase of space exploration, with major progress across human spaceflight, science missions, and advanced technology. In just one year, the agency has launched multiple crewed...
Long before farming took hold, ancient Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest were already shaping the future of a wild potato. New evidence shows that this small, hardy plant was deliberately c...
A massive new study comparing more than 100,000 people with today’s most advanced AI systems delivers a surprising result: generative AI can now beat the average human on certain creativity tests. Mod...
A Roman-era skeleton discovered in southern England has finally given up her secrets after more than a decade of debate. Known as the Beachy Head Woman, she was once thought to have roots in sub-Sahar...
Sundance: Cathy Yan's first feature since "Birds of Prey" is an uninspired misfire where the actors, too enamored with the prospect of working together, forget to let the audience in on their chemistr...
Sundance: The Brit and the Florida native, who co-starred as Navy SEALs in "Warfare," sat in on actual drug court meetings that made it into the actual film, now a U.S. Dramatic Competition sales titl...
Sundance: Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer's second feature is a kooky sex-crazed folk tale in search of a greater purpose beyond its premise, but Colman and Skarsgård prove irresistibly weird a...
Olivia Colman, Peter Dinklage, Elizabeth Debicki, and writer/directors Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson visited the IndieWire Studio, presented by Dropbox, to discuss one of Sundance's hottest f...
Parking in a garage can be tough since you can't see past the hood in most vehicles. A tennis ball and a bit of string can make it simple, though.
AI models including GPT-4.1 and DeepSeek-3.1 can mirror ingroup versus outgroup bias in everyday language, a study finds. Researchers also report an ION training method that reduced the gap. The post ...
AI coding work is rising fast, but the biggest payoff isn’t evenly shared. A Science analysis suggests seasoned developers get stronger gains than newcomers, which could reshape how you learn, intervi...
Tesla has quietly removed the Autosteer feature from all Model 3 and Model Y variants, including the top-end Performance trims. The post Buying a new Tesla? You might want to double-check if Autosteer...