After Russian ship docks to space station, astronauts report a foul smell
Zak reported that the cosmonauts aboard the Russian segment of the station donned protective equipment, and activated an ...
Survivors mark 20th anniversary of deadly 2004 tsunami
Geophysicist Barry Hirshorn—now with Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego—was on ...
What delusions can tell us about the cognitive nature of belief
More generally, Natalie’s account reveals commonalities between delusions and ordinary beliefs and supports the view that ...
Why Aztec “death whistles” sound like human screams
Archaeologists unearthed the first Aztec death whistles, also known as ehecachichtlis, in 1999 while excavating the ...
Elizabeth Warren calls for crackdown on Internet “monopoly” you’ve never heard of
US Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Congressman Jerry Nadler of New York have called on government bodies to ...
Tweaking non-neural brain cells can cause memories to fade
The tagging system lit up all astrocytes that expressed the c-Fos gene in response to fear conditioning. Williamson’s team ...
Ancient fish-trapping network supported the rise of Maya civilization
On the eve of the rise of the Maya civilization, people living in what’s now Belize turned a whole wetland into a giant network of fish traps big enough to feed thousands of people.
Spies hack Wi-Fi networks in far-off land to launch attack on target next door
While stalking its target, GruesomeLarch performed credential-stuffing attacks that compromised the passwords of several ...
Amazon pours another $4B into Anthropic, OpenAI’s biggest rival
On Friday, Anthropic announced that Amazon has increased its investment in the AI startup by $4 billion, bringing its total ...
The good, the bad, and the ugly behind the push for more smart displays
Samsung and LG smart monitors use the same OSes as their respective smart TVs. LG and Samsung TVs are better at keeping ads ...
Google seems to have called it quits on making its own Android tablets—again
Ars has contacted Google for comment and confirmation and will update this post with its response.
Ted Cruz wants to overhaul $42B broadband program, nix low-cost requirement
Emboldened by Donald Trump's election win, Republicans are seeking big changes to a $42.45 billion broadband deployment ...