A tan-brown lizard dashed across sun-warmed rock in coastal Angola and ran straight into the scientific record. It belonged to a trio of day geckos that science had never formally described.
The new species, all from Namibia’s neighbor to the…
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Domino’s teases submarine pizza delivery, robot dogs in new trials
Dominos UK recently sent its fans into a frenzy after releasing yet another novel way of delivering its goods to consumers – this time through a submarine.
The multinational pizza restaurant chain has already experimented with last-mile…
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Four Remarkable Stories from the History of Math Behind Bars
In 2014 Mura Yakerson, a college student at the time, decided to practice driving in a quiet area in the countryside near Saint Petersburg, Russia. Then something went wrong. While she was pulling out of a parking space, Yakerson accidentally…
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Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts
The salesperson hawking Brother printers on Taobao works hard—like, really hard. At any time of the day, even when there’s no audience on the Chinese ecommerce platform, the same woman wearing a white shirt and black skirt is always…
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FEMA Now Requires Disaster Victims to Have an Email Address
The changes to survivor signup have been made inside the program that the agency uses to manage disaster aid applications and pay out survivors, known as the National Emergency Management Information System (NEMIS). Current and former FEMA…
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Japanese power breakthrough could be ‘step toward a fully wireless society’
Scientists in Japan have developed a new, highly efficient method for designing wireless power transfer (WPT) systems. Based on machine learning, the method enables a system to maintain stable voltage even as loads change — a key step towards…
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Somatic mutations drive vascular aging and muscle weakness over time
Two new studies from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have investigated how mutations that occur in muscles and blood vessels over time can affect aging. The studies, which are published in Nature Aging, show that such mutations can…
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Uncensored AI Image Clone Generators: Top Apps to Try
Ever found yourself staring at your screen, wondering if it’s weird or awesome to generate your own digital twin—or something even wilder?
Well, you’re in the right place. Let’s take a dive into a wacky, freeing, sometimes spicy realm of…
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China’s massive military parade to debut hypersonic, nuke missiles
China will showcase over 100 pieces of domestically produced, active-duty military equipment, including new strategic missiles, hypersonic weapons, and unmanned systems, at a major parade on September 3 to mark the 80th anniversary of the…
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All sightings of this ‘elusive’ snake should be reported, Florida officials say
Rainbow Snake. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Marioxramos Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
Florida is plagued by…
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