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Researchers made VR goggles for mice to study how their brains respond to swooping predators
Believe it or not, scientists have been using virtual reality setups to study brain activity in lab mice for years.…
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Walmart says it’s no longer advertising on X
Walmart has seen enough from X. The retailer, America’s single biggest employer and largest company by revenue, told Reuters on…
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Black hole behavior suggests Dr. Who's 'bigger on the inside' Tardis trick is theoretically possible
Do black holes, like dying old soldiers, simply fade away? Do they pop like hyperdimensional balloons? Maybe they do, or…
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Stadium card stunts and the art of programming a crowd
With college bowl season just around the corner, football fans across the nation will be dazzled, not just by the…
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What happened to Washington's wildlife after the largest dam removal in US history
The man made flood that miraculously saved our heroes at the end of O Brother Where Art Thou were an…
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How the meandering legal definition of 'fair use' cost us Napster but gave us Spotify
The internet’s “enshittification,” as veteran journalist and privacy advocate Cory Doctorow describes it, began decades before TikTok made the scene. Elder…
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What the evolution of our own brains can tell us about the future of AI
The explosive growth in artificial intelligence in recent years — crowned with the meteoric rise of generative AI chatbots like…
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Instagram's latest test feature turns users' photos into stickers for Reels and Stories
Instagram is testing a sticker creation feature that will let users make custom stickers from their own photos — and…
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Apple may cut EyeSight display and Mac chip for its cheaper Vision Pro
If Apple does release a cheaper Vision Pro headset, it’s likely to be a stripped-down version with fewer external cameras,…
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Shop the best early deals for October Prime Day 2023
We’re just a couple days away from Amazon’s October Prime Day sale, which kicks off on Tuesday and goes through…
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