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It has been over a decade since Google Glass smart glasses were announced in 2013, followed by their swift withdrawal — in part because of low…
Quick factsWhat it is: The Helix Nebula (also called NGC 7293 and Caldwell 63), a planetary nebulaWhere it is: 655 light-years away, in the constellation AquariusWhen…
When a full moon peeks just above the horizon, it appears enormous. This is a curious phenomenon, as when it is at this position, the moon…
Cut marks on dozens of canine skeletons found at archaeological sites in Bulgaria suggest that people were eating dog meat 2,500 years ago — and not…
A triangular artifact crafted from elephant bone was used by archaic human relatives to sharpen hand axes around 480,000 years ago in what is now the…
Our personalities as humans are shaped through interaction, reflected through basic survival and reproductive instincts, without any pre-assigned roles or desired computational outcomes. Now, researchers at…
This week’s science news was filled with discoveries once thought lost to time — notably, the world’s oldest known rock art was discovered in Indonesia.The roughly…
When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream.Tesla’s Optimus is pitched as an all-purpose humanoid robot that can do the…
Close one eye, and focus straight ahead, without moving your eyes. You’ll notice a fleshy blur in your peripheral vision — your nose. It’s there every…
Humans — not glaciers — transported Stonehenge’s megaliths across Great Britain to their current location in southern England, a new study confirms.Scientists have believed for decades…
