Mosquitoes have an appetite dampener in their derrières.
When mosquitoes’ bellies are full, special cells in their rectums block their bloodthirst, researchers report March 20 in Current Biology. The finding may unlock a way to…
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At Palantir’s Developer Conference, AI Is Built to Win Wars
It’s a chilly March morning in the undisclosed mid-Atlantic hotel hosting Palantir’s developer conference. The defense contractors, military officers, and corporate executives in attendance are unprepared for the weather; they’d assumed the…
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How clonal raider ants update their friend-or-foe recognition
For ants, the ability to instantly distinguish nestmates from outsiders who might hijack the colony is crucial. Now, a new study shows that the system that ants use to determine who belongs in the colony is far more flexible than once thought….
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Could a gene therapy treat the vast majority of Alzheimer’s?
Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, has beaten back potential treatments for decades. Past research suggested it was a complicated, multifactorial disease in which a patchwork of biological and lifestyle factors combined to…
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Multiple infected OpenWebUI AI servers up for over a year
- Researchers discovered OpenWebUI 98 instances that lacked any authentication
- 45 had already been compromised, and 33 showed signs of compromise
- The infected servers were silently running cryptominers and infostealing malware
A malicious campaign…
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Kuka expands KR Cybertech range with new mid-payload robots and controller
Kuka has introduced two new variants of its KR Cybertech industrial robot family, expanding its portfolio in the medium payload segment. The company says the new models – offering payload capacities of 25 kg and 35 kg – are designed to bridge…
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Amazon working on new smartphone with Alexa at its core, report says
Looks like Amazon’s getting back into the smartphone game. More than 11 years after the e-commerce giant pulled the plug on its failed first effort, the Fire Phone, the company is now developing a new smartphone codenamed “Transformer,”…
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Fanuc partners with Nvidia to accelerate physical AI in industrial robotics
Strategic collaboration combines Fanuc’s global robotics leadership with Nvidia AI computing and simulation platforms to deliver intelligent, adaptable automation for the factory of the future Fanuc, the world’s leading supplier of industrial…
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Cannabis Compound Shows Promise in Fighting Alzheimer’s by Calming Brain Inflammation
New findings suggest that targeting inflammation in Alzheimer’s may matter as much as targeting protein buildup. For decades, Alzheimer’s disease has been defined by amyloid plaques and tau tangles. But a growing body of research suggests…
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Jeff Bezos throws his hat in the ring for an orbital data center megaconstellation, too
A little more than a month ago, SpaceX founder Elon Musk put down a marker of his intent to saturate low-Earth orbit with up to 1 million satellites. Its purpose? Provide always-on data…
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