Hurricane Michael toppled beehives and stripped flowering plants across Florida's Panhandle, threatening tupelo honey production in a tiny community that is the primary source of the sweet delicacy. | Continue reading
Octopuses react to MDMA much like humans do. And not surprisingly, given their anatomy, the animals are excellent huggers. Annie Sneed reports. | Continue reading
Netflix plans to borrow another $2 billion to help pay for the exclusive series and movies that its management credits for helping its video streaming service reel in millions of new subscribers during the past five years. | Continue reading
An interview with Perl creator Larry Wall, who quotes scripture to hackers, and glides from divinity to the nuts and bolts of programming. | Continue reading
Taking a hot bath twice a week may help relieve mild depression. It may work by resetting circadian rhythms, which are often disrupted in people with depression | Continue reading
Elon Musk's Hyperloop ultra high-speed transport system will be unveiled in Los Angeles in early December with free test rides to the public, the entrepreneur announced. | Continue reading
Ryanair's Dutch-based cabin crews Monday announced a last minute 24-hour strike to protest the Irish budget airline's decision to close its base in the southern city of Eindhoven. | Continue reading
There are millions of fungal species, and those few hundred found in the Aspergillus genus play important roles in areas ranging from industrial production to agricultural plant pathogens. Reported October 22, 2018, in Nature Genetics, a team led by scientists at the Technical Un … | Continue reading
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A new way of measuring the relative habitability of freshwater environments for fish and aquatic insects suggests that New Jersey's water monitoring and treatment standards could use a boost. | Continue reading
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An interactive 3D introduction to the InSight Mars mission, its technology and its scientific objectives. | Continue reading
Europeans have been able to download all of their Apple data for a few months, and now US residents can do the same. | Continue reading
An interdisciplinary team of scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has produced a new class of electronic materials that may lead to a "green," more sustainable future in biomedical and environmental sensing, say research leaders microbiologist Derek Lovley and po … | Continue reading
Part 13 of the Notes from the Field series discusses the Narrative Machine, which can help us see the invisible memes that drive our political behaviors. Because you're smart enough to make up your own damn mind. Read more | Continue reading
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Five positions are open to lead centers aimed at studying regional climate change effects | Continue reading
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A group of twentysomethings leveraged their huge YouTube audiences and actually won seats in Brazil's federal and state elections. What happens next is anyone's guess. | Continue reading
The first thing I recall learning in grad school that was truly eye-opening was the extent to which individuals’ evaluations of the economy, foreign policy, and just about anything else are a… | Continue reading
Back in 2007, the world's foremost body charged with assessing climate change stated with "very high confidence" that humans were a primary driver of climate change. | Continue reading
Heidi Heitkamp, a senator from North Dakota, reached me on Facebook with a sponsored listing (i.e., an ad): I’m in the fight of my life right now … We have another $12,500 to raise, but lucki… | Continue reading
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Two security keys for logging in safely online. Protect yourself from phishing and other attacks across Google, Facebook, and more. | Continue reading
Allow users to quickly start a video chat directly in a chat app with the new community WebRTC plugin for ChatEngine. | Continue reading
PHP 5.6 and 7.0 are about to reach their end of life. It's time to upgrade. | Continue reading
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If he so desired, President Trump could go down in history as the man who transcended ego and ignorance by acting to limit greenhouse gas emissions. Fat chance. | Continue reading
Founders,Let me start by saying, with local elections, a tiny number of votes can swing an election. So, your vote truly matters. A few companies just showing up can swing an election and... | Continue reading
We’re proposing an AI safety technique called iterated amplification that lets us specify complicated behaviors and goals that are beyond human scale, by demonstrating how to decompose a task into simpler sub-tasks, rather than by providing labeled data or a reward function. Alth … | Continue reading
Bitcoin was supposed to be the enemy of governments. And yet most countries have ushered it through the front door. What’s the explanation? | Continue reading