From social media stardom to massive surges in business, here’s how the viral food critic changed five restaurants’ trajectories.

One of nuclear fusion’s biggest advances wouldn’t have happened without some impeccable scientific artistry.

Monumental secures $25M funding to scale AI-driven construction robots, revolutionizing the industry's productivity, efficiency, and sustainability.

FOIA asking the NSA for documentation regarding the infamous Furby Memo of 1999 banning Furby from government installations.Includes press contact sheets,...

"Apparently, these stuffed critters learn from nearby speech patterns. That would definitely be a security concern."

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His New York restaurants were lauded by reviewers for decades.

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Bob Moore, the founder of Bob’s Red Mill, passed away at home on Saturday, February 10

“The more we learn, the more we recognize we need more data about this."

The US National Ignition Facility has achieved even higher energy yields since breaking even for the first time in 2022, but a practical fusion reactor is still a long way off

Evidence from a 2,000-foot-long ice core shows rapid past melting — a stark warning for potential sea level rise as temperatures soar

Capable of receiving both radio frequency and optical signals, the DSN’s hybrid antenna has tracked and decoded the downlink laser from DSOC, aboard NASA’s Psyche mission.

A cutting-edge tool to view planets outside our solar system has passed two key tests ahead of its launch as part of the agency’s Roman Space Telescope by 2027.

A server wheels a cart toward the diner at the Hotel Caesar restaurant in downtown Tijuana to begin the ritual of a tableside Caesar salad, invented here, according to lore.

The stuff that gives us life could be found inside the dense leftovers of stars.

Astronauts currently content themselves with freeze-dried gruel, but with plans for crewed missions to Mars in the works, scientists need to create more delicious, nutritious menus

Our collection of the best interesting trivia covers animals, biology, geography, space and much more. January 26, 2024 If you’re looking to impress your friends, kids and family with random fun facts, and weird and wonderful trivia, you've come to the right place. Below you can find 71 interesting facts that will reshape how you see our world – and far far beyond. So, buckle up and prepare to amuse children, impress (or annoy) your co-workers, dazzle your dinner party guests, and have your own

It's really hard to touch down on the lunar surface.

It’s just a simple quantum wave that can interact with everything that’s ever existed. WHEN PEOPLE TALK about consciousness, or the mind, the context almost always seems a bit nebulous. Whether we create consciousness in our brain as a function of our neurons firing or it exists independently of us, there’s no universally accepted scientific explanation for where consciousness comes from or where it lives. However, new research on the physics, anatomy, and geometry of this mysterious notion has

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Researchers have recently uncovered the origins of the farthest-known fast radio burst (FRB), tracing it back to an unusual cluster of at least seven galaxies. This discovery, which was based on observations by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, is a remarkable development in the field of astronomy.

English inventor Richard Newsham used "windkessels" in his game-changing designs.

Plutonium-pit secrets, growing up in parallel universes, the strange aftermath of a fictional wildfire, and more books out now

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On a recent Friday night, my partner and I stopped at Ruby Wine, a natural wine bar in Potrero Hill, to meet some friends we hadn’t seen in a long time. The bar was dark and warm, filled with the tannin-scented exhalations of all the people crammed inside; compared to that, the parklet, a tiered wooden structure that clung elegantly to the sloped street, was literally a breath of fresh air. Patrons hung around the cozy, tiered parklet in clusters; inevitably, we ran into other friends who just

Tiny tardigrades have three claims to fame: their charmingly pudgy appearance, delightful common names (water bear and moss piglet) and stunning resilience in the face of threats ranging from the vacuum of space to temperatures near absolute zero.

Ten days after its launch, Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander fell back to Earth today, ending a trip to the moon’s orbital distance and back that was doomed by a propellant leak.

The delay in NASA's Artemis program prompted some in Congress to fear that the U.S. goal of beating China back to the moon could be threatened.

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter recently bounced a laser off India's Vikram moon lander, marking a space-communications first.

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency hopes the ‘Moon Sniper’ rover will pave the way for precise landings crucial to researching the origins of the moon.

Within a few hours of this post going live, Astrobotic’s Peregrine spacecraft is expected to burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere — a disappointing end to a mission that was supposed to put the first US lander on the Moon s

For many people having a miniature version of something like a car is already a miracle in itself, but there’s always the possibility to take matters a bit further, as YouTube channels like [diorama111] demonstrate. In t

With AI projects booming and the physical limits of silicon looming, some startups are challenging Nvidia's dominance and say it’s time to reinvent the computer chip entirely.

The more efficient desalination process could ease dwindling water supplies.