This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
How churches use data and AI as engines of surveillance
On a Sunday morning in a Midwestern…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
How churches use data and AI as engines of surveillance
On a Sunday morning in a Midwestern…
You won’t actually see it, but a rare black moon – this one, the second new moon in an astronomical season – will appear on Aug. 23. Weather permitting, it’ll give you darker skies and extra time to stargaze and to observe the end of the
NASA has begun assembling the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that will send humans on a lunar landing mission in 2027.
The buildup has begun at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida with the shift of the SLS engine section and boat tail, which…
Analysis of 18 different carnivorous dinosaur species’ skulls has revealed that not all chompers chewed the same.
While Tyrannosaurus rex‘s skull is suited to the high-power crushing motion still favored by crocodiles, other predators of its…
On the night of Sept. 7-8, Earth will pass directly between the sun and the full moon in this year’s second and final total lunar eclipse.
Spanning more than five hours, the celestial event will peak with an impressive 82-minute totality phase,…
A quiet storm is brewing in the semiconductor world—Nvidia is reportedly building a fresh AI chip for China, dubbed B30A, and it’s meant to outperform the existing H20 model.
This comes amid heightened geopolitical friction, and the timing…
Water ice molecules are among the most common in the cosmos and influence the interior and exterior of many planetary bodies in our solar system. Glaciers shape parts of Earth’s surface, and dwarf planet Pluto, along with moons such as…
A new dual-microcomb method enables chip-scale devices to measure distances with nanometer accuracy, paving the way for advances in nanotechnology and photonics.
Warm summer nights in August offer a front-row seat to some of the most mesmerizing star clusters in the sky. According to EarthSky.org, this month brings prime viewing opportunities for three of the most spectacular stellar groups visible from…
Epidemiological studies have revealed a strong correlation between red meat consumption and the development of inflammatory bowel disease. In a new study published in Molecular Nutrition and Food Research that was conducted in mice,…