2025-09-27

Inside the Nuclear Bunkers, Mines, and Mountains Being Retrofitted as Data Centers

Companies are going to great lengths to protect the infrastructure that provides the backbone of the world’s digital services—by burying their data deep underground. [...]

2025-09-26

50+ scientific societies sign letter objecting to Trump executive order

Letter urges Congress to take action to safeguard integrity of independent peer-review system. [...]

2025-09-26

5 More Physics Equations Everyone Should Know

These five equations should be part of your mental toolkit. They might even improve your bowling score. [...]

2025-09-26

Scientists want to treat complex bone fractures with a bone-healing gun

It's a bit like a handheld 3D printer, with all the accuracy challenges that implies. [...]

2025-09-26

Fiji’s ants might be the canary in the coal mine for the insect apocalypse

A new genetic technique lets museum samples track population dynamics. [...]

2025-09-26

Could These Eye Drops End the Need for Reading Glasses?

Trials of vision-improving substances are showing good results, though so far only two have been authorized for use in the United States. [...]

2025-09-25

DeepMind’s robotic ballet: An AI for coordinating manufacturing robots

An AI figures out how robots can get jobs done without getting in each other's way. [...]

2025-09-25

Study: Planned budget cuts would hurt drug development badly

Drug patents frequently cite research that the NIH wouldn't be able to fund. [...]

2025-09-25

Elon Musk’s Grok is cleared for federal government use

Despite Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s very public spats and seemingly still ongoing feud, the White House has remained committed to supporting the former’s AI ambitions. And today, the General Serv [...]