While Issuing Warnings About AI-Made Bioweapons, Anthropic Quietly Set Up an AI-Run, Robot-Operated Biology Lab Here in the US
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan·26d ago
Just one week after Anthropic released a report claiming to have shut down potential bioweapons development conducted by unnamed users of its Claude AI, details have now emerged that the AI firm...
NASA’s new Roman Space Telescope sees starlight for the first time
Mashableby Olivia Tauber·26d ago
NASA’s newest space telescope has taken its first look at the stars. The view is blurry for now, but that is exactly what engineers expected.
Students should remain connected with peers, faculty to enrich themselves, says Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·27d ago
Engineering students should always remain connected with their peer groups and faculty members as a lifelong exercise to enrich themselves in the competitive world, said Md.
To read 2,000-year-old burned scrolls, scientists burn their own
Phys.orgby Robert Sanders·27d ago
To read 2,000-year-old burned scrolls, scientists burn their own Douglas Seiler painstakingly sourced papyrus and reed pens from Egypt and traditional lampblack ink from Japan, then paid some high...
Amino acids and a bone mineral may help control magnesium implant breakdown, three student papers suggest
Phys.orgby Lovisa Håkansson·27d ago
Amino acids and a bone mineral may help control magnesium implant breakdown, three student papers suggest Seeing a bachelor's thesis published in a scientific journal is relatively uncommon.
Physicists extend the search for quantum black holes at the LHC
Phys.orgby Sonia Fernandez·27d ago
Physicists extend the search for quantum black holes at the LHC Physicists at UC Santa Barbara have extended the search for evidence of microscopic black holes produced at the Large Hadron Collider...
These Deep Sea Denizens Use Giant Sea Spiders as Ubers
Gizmodoby Ed Cara·27d ago
As anyone who’s stayed up well past their bedtime knows, catching a taxi or Uber home can be a godsend, and now recent research shows that even some deep sea animals appreciate the value of bumming...
NASA-JAXA XRISM Mission Sees Pulsar Gathering Companion’s ‘Wind’ - NASA Science
NASAby Francis Reddy·27d ago
Using data from the Japan-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) observatory, astronomers have directly observed a giant star’s outflow, called a stellar wind, being captured by its...
1964 International Harvester Scout 80 4×4
Bring a Trailerby bringatrailer·27d ago
This 1964 International Harvester Scout 80 underwent a body-off refurbishment that was completed in the fall of 2022 and included repainting the body, retrimming the interior, replacing the...
I Toured the Company Mapping Space Debris. Then I Polled Worried and Hopeful Scientists - CNET
CNETby Joe Supan·27d ago
Walking inside LeoLabs’ new space radar nestled in the Maui hills felt like entering a computer. Wires dangled overhead, servers whined, and the temperature climbed in the metal box as the air...
5.3L Vortec-Powered 1972 International Harvester Scout II 4×4
Bring a Trailerby bringatrailer·27d ago
This 1972 International Harvester Scout II was refurbished and modified in 2023 with a 5.3-liter Vortec V8 and a 4L60E four-speed automatic, and it was acquired by the selling dealer on BaT in June...
Laser experiments recreate solar flare physics and reveal consistent magnetic reconnection rates
Phys.orgby Taichi Morita·27d ago
Laser experiments recreate solar flare physics and reveal consistent magnetic reconnection rates Magnetic reconnection is a process that occurs when the magnetic fields of a conductive plasma...
Discovery of CRISPR's long lost ancestor may expand gene-editing toolkit
Phys.orgby Krystal Kasal·27d ago
Discovery of CRISPR's long lost ancestor may expand gene-editing toolkit Krystal Kasal Author CRISPR may be a powerful technology for gene editing, but the system existed in bacteria long before...
Background hums and buzzes affect human behavior, researcher finds
Phys.orgby Silje Pileberg·27d ago
Background hums and buzzes affect human behavior, researcher finds Have you ever stopped and listened to the background sounds in a room you are in? The hum of the ventilation?
MIT researchers are mapping extreme weather risks — and building tools to act on them
MIT Newsby David Chandler | Office of the Vice President for Energy and Climate·27d ago
Warming temperatures are fueling more extreme weather-related events — catastrophic floods, severe hurricanes and cyclones, and wildfires exacerbated by drought.
Hubble spots an out-of-sync galaxy
Phys.orgby Elizabeth Tammi·27d ago
Hubble spots an out-of-sync galaxy Though the spiral galaxy in this new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope seems serene, it hides a chaotic secret.
Astronomers Just Found the Youngest Planet Ever Seen. It Shouldn't Be So Huge
Gizmodoby Ellyn Lapointe·27d ago
For a decade, astronomers have debated whether a planet is taking shape in the dusty disk surrounding Elias 2-24, a young star located about 450 light years from Earth.
An extremely stable quantum gas offers a new lens on strongly interacting systems
Phys.orgby Radboud University·27d ago
An extremely stable quantum gas offers a new lens on strongly interacting systems Molecular gases are a new form of artificial quantum matter.
A new understanding of how enzymes influence bacterial protein production
MIT Newsby Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology·27d ago
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most pressing global health and development challenges of our time.
From the start, the solar system chose fire over ice to build its first bodies
Phys.orgby Yale University·27d ago
From the start, the solar system chose fire over ice to build its first bodies When the solar system first took up the task of building solid bodies—such as planets, moons and protoplanets—it...
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