Chemists have created the first-ever half-Möbius molecule. The orbitals of the 13-carbon ring twist by only a quarter turn with each circumnavigation rather than the half-twist of regular Möbius aromatics. It’s also the first example of a…
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Qualcomm’s partnership with Neura Robotics is just the beginning
German robotics startup Neura Robotics has inked a partnership with semiconductor giant Qualcomm to build the next generation of robots and physical AI. The deal is the latest coupling in the emerging physical AI industry between robotics…
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NASA to Share Artemis II Flight Readiness Review Update
NASA will host a news conference at 3 p.m. EDT, Thursday, March 12, to highlight progress toward the Artemis II crewed mission around the Moon. The media briefing will take place from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida after the…
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Russian government hackers targeting Signal and WhatsApp users, Dutch spies warn
Russian government hackers are targeting Signal and WhatsApp users, particularly government and military officials, as well as journalists all over the world, Dutch intelligence said on Monday.
The Netherlands’ Defence Intelligence and…
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Sam Altman says GPT-5.4 is his ‘favorite model to talk to’ — but admits OpenAI still needs to fix these 3 weaknesses
- Sam Altman says GPT-5.4 is his “favorite model to talk to” and a step forward for ChatGPT’s personality
- OpenAI admits the model still has three notable weaknesses, including design taste, real-world context, and task completion
- The comments…
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Salt Typhoon is hacking the world’s phone and internet giants — here’s everywhere that’s been hit
Salt Typhoon is behind one of the broadest hacking campaigns in recent years, targeting some of the world’s largest phone and internet companies and stealing tens of millions of phone records about senior government officials.
The hacking…
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OSIRIS-REx Derived Sample Site Products Release
This is the release of the OSIRIS-REx Derived Sample Site Products Bundle. This bundle contains detailed catalogs created during the Sample Site Selection Phase of the OSIRIS-REx mission. Each catalog features geospatial maps with comparative…
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CT Scans Mummified Inca Children Reveal a Violent Secret Hidden for 500 Years
In 2023, researchers published a 3D reconstruction of the Ice Maiden, a 500-year-old mummy of a young Inca Woman found in the Peruvian Andes 28 years ago. Image credits: D. Socha. When you slide a 500-year-old frozen child into a…
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World’s smallest QR code can store data for thousands of years — but you need an electron microscope to see it
Scientists have created the smallest QR code in the world, measuring just 3.07 × 10⁻⁹ square inches (1.98 square micrometers). It can preserve data for thousands of years and it’s so small that you need an electron microscope to see…
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This Ancient Crocodile Ancestor Learned to Walk on Two Legs
They looked like ostriches as they walked upright on two legs, with the other pair of small legs acting as arms. Even their other features, like hollow bones, large eye sockets, and a toothless beak, were reminiscent of birds or of the “
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