New sensing method expands label-free particle detection beyond sensor surfaces
Phys.orgby Minerva Pappu·7d ago
New sensing method expands label-free particle detection beyond sensor surfaces Finding a single cancer cell in a tube of blood is a bit like finding a needle in a haystack.
Hubble Space Telescope may have found a planet born after its star died
ScienceDaily·7d ago
Hubble Space Telescope may have found a planet born after its star died - Date: - October 9, 2026 - Source: - NASA - Summary: - A strange chemical signature in old Hubble observations may point to...
3 unusual data sources you can use to build a "second brain" in Obsidian
How-To Geekby David J. Buck·7d ago
Building a comprehensive Obsidian Knowledge Base has become a discipline for me lately. I already use several different methods to build it.
NASA Demonstrates Next-Generation Heat Shield Technologies - NASA
NASAby Tara Friesen·7d ago
NASA is testing heat shields that can keep astronauts safe as they return from missions to the Moon and Mars in an unusual way: by taking out the trash.
Kīlauea's swelling summit helps scientists forecast lava fountain eruptions
Phys.orgby Krystal Kasal·7d ago
Kīlauea's swelling summit helps scientists forecast lava fountain eruptions Krystal Kasal Author Episodic lava fountaining is a rare volcanic behavior in which repeated, hours-long bursts of molten...
A baby tyrannosaur possibly cannibalized its dead relative
Popular Scienceby Andrew Paul·7d ago
Bitemarks on the fossilized jaw of a tyrannosaur called Albertosaurus appear to illustrate the first known example of scavenging raptors feasting on a much larger dinosaur The prehistoric snack...
Major airport monitoring arrivals over fears Russian died of plague
Mail Onlineby Luke Andrews·7d ago
New York has increased its surveillance and is monitoring passengers from Russia at one of its major airports after reports emerged from the country that a researcher died of the pneumonic plague.
Can TypeSafe's Jev Make AI Agents Safer Without Another LLM?
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Benjamin Nweke·7d ago
I am very forgiving of an agent that is only talking. If it gets a draft or summary wrong, I crash out at my screen and ask again, and since nothing outside the chat window has changed, a retry is...
How plant enzymes learned to tell mirror-image molecules apart
Phys.orgby Christine Xuan Müller·7d ago
How plant enzymes learned to tell mirror-image molecules apart Many naturally occurring molecules such as menthol or limonene exist in two mirror-image forms, known as enantiomers, that look almost...
Tiny marine microbe sheds new light on how little genetic machinery a cell needs to survive
Phys.orgby University·7d ago
Tiny marine microbe sheds new light on how little genetic machinery a cell needs to survive Scientists have discovered a previously unknown microorganism that has the smallest genome ever found and...
Scientists Find a Strange Chemical Loop That May Have Helped Life Get Started
ScienceAlertby Ivan Farkas·7d ago
Space rocks like Bennu contain key genetic ingredients such as sugar, which they delivered in explosive fashion to provide early Earth with another source of life-friendly materials.
How the Grand Canyon could have lost 1 billion years of geologic history
Science Newsby Lucas Van Wyk Joel·7d ago
In the Grand Canyon, rock layers preserve a relatively continuous record of Earth’s geologic history going back about 2 billion years.
Light reads electron spins inside porous crystals, opening path to quantum chemical sensors
Phys.orgby University·7d ago
Light reads electron spins inside porous crystals, opening path to quantum chemical sensors University of Glasgow researchers are part of an international collaboration that could lead to a new...
The Random Show — AI Super Assistants, Boner Pills, Dream Engineering, Wizards, Supplements, Books, and More (#886) - The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss
The Blog of Author Tim Ferrissby Tim Ferriss·7d ago
In this edition of The Random Show, I reunite with Kevin in L.A. to talk AI super assistants that run your life over text message, agentic shopping, beta-alanine for climbing endurance, walnuts and...
Who is Navi Pillay, winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·7d ago
South African judge Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the fifth South African to win it.
Telesin Master Grip Kit for iPhone review: Awkwardly packaged real optical zoom
AppleInsider Newsby Wesley Hilliard <wes@appleinsider.com>·7d ago
When you add shutter buttons and lenses to an iPhone, it should improve the experience. The Telesin Master Grip Kit takes usable photos, but doesn't improve the experience or output, and is too...
Where does Earth's nitrogen go? Two atoms offer a clue
Phys.orgby Harrison Tasoff·7d ago
Where does Earth's nitrogen go? Two atoms offer a clue Nitrogen is one of life's building blocks, but it's only helpful in the right amounts.
Where Does the Money Go Across Long-Running Coding Agents?
Towards Data Science - Mediumby Daniel Miller·7d ago
At Straight Up AI we’ve built an internal control plane for orchestrating coding agents. How much latitude agents are given is driven by three factors: - Blast radius of a mistake.
The Dawn of the Age of the Exoskeleton
Singularity Hubby Ildar Farkhatdinov·7d ago
The Dawn of the Age of the Exoskeleton Exoskeletons have advanced rapidly, leading to the emergence of numerous devices with commercial and clinical applications.
Sponsored: We’ve Always Copied Nature. Now We Can Search It.
Singularity Hubby Singularity·7d ago
We’ve Always Copied Nature. Now We Can Search It. Humans have looked to the natural world for technological inspiration for millennia.
Your filters hide everything on this page. Adjust them in preferences.