Scientists turned coffee grounds into biochar fuel in 90 seconds
Anthropocene Magazineby Anthropocene Team·16 Jul 2026
Millions of people around the world drink coffee to boost their energy. Researchers in South Korea have now given new meaning to the concept of coffee as fuel.
New Jersey Adopts Reforms Around Drug Testing of Pregnant Patients
The Marshall Projectby Jill Castellano·16 Jul 2026
The state of New Jersey has adopted a slate of reforms changing how hospitals handle allegations of substance use in pregnancy, becoming one of the first in the nation to require healthcare...
Moms of Black Newborns Often Flagged to Police Over Drug Use Claims
The Marshall Projectby Shoshana Walter·16 Jul 2026
The mothers of Black newborns are more likely than those of White newborns to be referred to law enforcement over allegations of substance use during pregnancy, according to The Marshall Project’s...
Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs approach to bioresilience
DeepMindby Google DeepMind; Isomorphic Labs·16 Jul 2026
The global biosecurity landscape is rapidly evolving. Shifting natural ecosystems, global travel and the potential misuse of AI require greater vigilance — yet AI is also a critical tool for our...
For energy systems that power a reliable grid, the future is all about location
MIT Newsby Zach Winn | MIT News·16 Jul 2026
Will a warming climate and changing weather patterns lead to more grid blackouts and other energy disruptions?
A better way to turn 2D designs into 3D models for rapid prototyping
MIT Newsby Adam Zewe | MIT News·16 Jul 2026
Engineers often use vision-language models to produce new designs, such as for airplane or automobile components.
How A Pavement Book Bazaar Interprets The Way Delhi Is Inhabited
Behanboxby Kanupriya Dhingra·16 Jul 2026
How A Pavement Book Bazaar Interprets The Way Delhi Is Inhabited An excerpt from 'The Sunday Book Bazaar: Delhi’s Book Street and the Making of a Reading Public', which offers a tribute to one of...
Evolving Spec-Driven Development: Conductor Now Supports Antigravity
Google Developers Blogby Mahima Shanware; Sherzat Aitbayev; Jay Kornder·16 Jul 2026
We introduced Conductor last year to bring spec-driven development directly to your terminal. By shifting project awareness out of ephemeral chat logs and into persistent, version-controlled...
Building scalable AI agents with modular prompt transpilation
Google Developers Blogby Simerus Mahesh·16 Jul 2026
When you’re first building an AI agent, a single, monolithic system prompt is usually fine. You have a few instructions, maybe a tool definition or two, and everything lives in one readable file.
Live coding with dir stepper – Jake Wharton
Jake Wharton·16 Jul 2026
16 July 2026 Two months ago I gave my first ever live programming talk at KotlinConf. It was called "Talking to terminals (and how they talk back)", and you can watch it here.
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2026 Haul Picks - The Beauty Look Book
The Beauty Look Bookby Sabrina·15 Jul 2026
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is back! If you’re a Nordstrom Cardholder you get early access depending on your tier for these dates: - Icons July 14 - Ambassadors July 15 - Influencers July 16 -...
476: Remote-control rickshaws and rogue book marketers
Smashing Securityby Graham Cluley·15 Jul 2026
An app has appeared in India that lets anyone with a smartphone stop a passing e-rickshaw dead in its tracks - no login, no passwords, no permissions needed.
Build a Multi-Camera 3D Tracking Application with NVIDIA DeepStream 9.1 Skills | NVIDIA Technical Blog
Nvidia Developer Blogby Elizabeth Goodman·15 Jul 2026
Developers building video analytics applications across large spaces must track the same object as it moves between camera views.
Develop Lightweight USD Runtimes Faster with AI Agents | NVIDIA Technical Blog
Nvidia Developer Blogby Michelle Horton·15 Jul 2026
OpenUSD is an open, extensible framework that provides a common scene description language for physical AI.
Not how I expected my morning to go
The Bloggessby thebloggess·15 Jul 2026
So this morning I had to get up early for a doctors appointment but instead of my alarm I woke up to an incredibly loud IMMINENT THREAT flood warning and so it gave me an excuse to just go back to...
ICE Hasn’t Reported Detention or Deportation Data in Months
The Marshall Projectby Lauren Villagran·15 Jul 2026
The shooting deaths of two immigrants at the hands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the past week have brought the Trump administration’s violent crackdown into sharp relief once...
3 Questions: Neural transparency and the future of AI design
History of MITby Media Lab·15 Jul 2026
Millions of people are now designing their own personalized artificial intelligence companions, yet most have little idea how those creations will actually behave.
pointer-events | CSS-Tricks
CSS-Tricksby Mojtaba Seyedi·15 Jul 2026
The pointer-events property controls whether an element can become the target of pointer events like clicks, hover states, and other pointer-based events.
MIT Professor Susumu Tonegawa, renowned molecular biologist and Nobel laureate, dies at 86
History of MITby Anne Trafton | MIT News·15 Jul 2026
Susumu Tonegawa, the Picower Professor of Biology and Neuroscience at MIT and a Nobel laureate, died July 11 at the age of 86.
Revisiting the JET iOS Modular Architecture in 2026
Alberto De Bortoliby Alberto De Bortoli·15 Jul 2026
Revisiting the Modular iOS Architecture @ Just Eat from 2019 addressing previous limitations and refining the vocabulary When I published Modular iOS Architecture @ Just Eat in December 2019...
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