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Our ability to exert conscious control over our family sizes is unique – and can be transformational, says Christopher Wills

A curious Feedback delves further into the invention of the Morbid Curiosity Scale and discovers how it might help with certain "short-term mating goals"

After 25 years in orbit, the Chandra X-ray Observatory is under threat. We need to protect this monument to human ingenuity, argues Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

1. World's fastest microscope can see electrons moving  Livescience.com
2. Freeze-frame: Researchers develop world's fastest microscope that can see electrons in motion  Phys.org
3. The world’s fastest microscope makes its debut  Science News Magazine
4. World's fastest microscope captures movement of electrons in real-time  The Express Tribune
5. ‘World’s fastest’ microscope captures electron motion in striking detail  Interesting Engineering

Even the most capable robots aren’t great at sensing human touch; you typically need a computer science degree or at least a tablet to interact with them effectively. That may change, thanks to robots that can now sense and interpret touch without being covered in high-tech artificial skin. It’s a significant step toward robots that…

For the first time, climate scientists have explicitly said it will be impossible to limit peak warming to 1.5°C. Now our focus should be on taking action, not meaningless platitudes and slogans

Scientists have created the world's fastest microscope, which they hope will answer fundamental questions about how electrons behave.

Houston’s warm, wet spring, driven in part by climate change, was a boon for mosquitoes and West Nile virus

U.S. Senators and Representatives whose family had a history of enslaving others have greater present-day wealth

The most striking thing about the Democratic nominee’s economic platform is its timidity. She could go much further to lift up the working class.

A recent study has proposed four possible routes to connect the existing MoPac East trail from the Elmwood area to the Lied Bridge over the Platte River outside Louisville.

A viral video reminds us that God works through disciples, not edgelords.

New details have emerged in the death of legendary fitness guru Richard Simmons. Police had responded to a call from Simmons’ housekeeper on the morning of July 13 — one day after his 76th birthday. Simmons was pronounced dead at the scene, and no foul play was suspected. On Aug. 21, a spokesperson for the […]

ThredUp is testing a peer-to-peer resale marketplace, shifting from its traditional managed RaaS model, aiming to compete with platforms like Depop.

Long owned by late home hardware and bath accessories moguls Sherle and Rose Wagner, the modern Palm Beach residence is now on the market for the first time in nearly 40 years.

Deer, elk, giraffes, and other ungulates may have all gotten their headgear from a common ancestor that lived 15 million years to 20 million years ago.

The European Commission announced this AM that, in its ongoing findings of an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese imports of battery electric vehicles, all Tesla vehicles imported from China will be subject to a 9% tariff. Proposed tariffs on other EV companies were revised slightly ahead of what could become EU trade policy later this year. Of all the proposed duties on Chinese EVs imported to the EU, Tesla appears to be the big winner and will pay the lowest rate of 9%. Reuters noted the EU "set a new reduced rate of 9% for Tesla... Читать дальше...

As Pixel 9 pre-orders begin arriving at your door, the unboxing experience isn’t what it once was. Since 2021, Google has ditched the charger, skipped the extras, and now even the plastic has been omitted—here’s what comes in the Pixel 9 box.

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Rodrigo Bentancur suffered a nasty head collision in Tottenham’s Premier League opener against Leicester City on Monday, but when could the midfielder return to action... The post When Rodrigo Bentancur could return to action with Tottenham after positive update appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.

Harry, Duke of Sussex, reportedly 'struggled' to maintain interest in Colombia's arranged cultural exhibits for his and Meghan Markle's special trip to nation.

Jennifer Lopez thought her separation from Ben Affleck was just a "temporary glitch" in their renewed romance – until it wasn't.

The shed could be anywhere in America. The man staring into the camera could be any fortyish white guy in the South—complete with a battered baseball hat, rugged beard, and twangy speech peppered with the word “y’all.” He comes across like the type of guy who will help a stranger change a tire, is more likely to shed a tear at a football game than a funeral, and exclusively drinks either sweet tea or cheap domestic beer.

When Leroy Garrett was suiting up to compete in The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras, his fiancée Kam Williams was facing an even more grueling task at home. The Real World: Las Vegas alum turned...

THE idea that ancient humans sent spears flying through the air to pin down woolly mammoths might only be that – an idea.