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Thanks, Trump! Here's what happens when the world runs low on helium
Helium boils at 4.2 kelvin - colder than anything else on the periodic table. Superconducting magnets in MRI machines must be ...
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How did the FBI recover Signal messages from a deleted app?
Deleting a Signal message from your iPhone doesn't necessarily delete the message. That's the takeaway from a federal case in ...
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A group of 200 chimps had a civil war
Between 2018 and 2024, one faction of chimpanzees at Uganda's Kibale National Park killed 7 adult males and 17 infants from a ...
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Our attention spans are one-third what they were in 2004
The average human attention span shrank by roughly two-thirds between 2004 and the mid-2010s, with the steepest drop around ...
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15 pages a day turns you into a reader of 40+ books a year
Jake Worth, a programmer who went from a non-reader to 44 books last year, credits one rule above everything else: read at ...
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Jim Woodring's Frank finally speaks in a 3.5-inch Big Little Book
For 35 years, Jim Woodring's character Frank has wandered the hallucinatory landscape of the Unifactor without saying a word.
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Girl mice grew balls after a one-letter DNA change
Swap one letter in a gils mouse's DNA and she grows testes. Researchers at Bar-Ilan University in Israel edited a small ...
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UK bans stepfamily p**n by one vote, sets 5-year prison term
The UK House of Lords voted 144-143 on Thursday to ban pornography depicting sex acts between stepfamily members, passing by ...
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John Deere settles right-to-repair lawsuit for $99 million
Anyone who went through a John Deere dealer for major equipment repairs since January 2018 is in line to collect. The company ...
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NYT investigation names Adam Back as Bitcoin's Satoshi Nakamoto
John Carreyrou - the journalist who broke the Theranos story - spent 18 months trying to identify Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator. His conclusion, published in the New York Times this ...
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Kevin Kelly's 84 contemporary heresies, from trivial to genuinely dangerous
Most heresies are defined by theology. Technologist Kevin Kelly's are defined by peer pressure. His criterion: "something you ...
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'Catturd' gets more X engagement than the New York Times
Catturd - a right-wing pseudonymous account - routinely outperforms the New York Times on X. The Times has built a following ...
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