Alexa+ expands beyond voice assistant duties to generate personalized audio content tailored to individual interests.

Kin Health's $9M-backed app records appointments and generates summaries patients can instantly share with loved ones.

SandboxAQ integrates advanced molecular modeling into Claude, democratizing pharmaceutical research for non-specialists.

Aquagenic urticaria sufferers experience severe reactions to water contact, turning everyday activities into health hazards.

Scientists discover dozens of previously unknown beetle species in China despite their distinctive, colorful appearances.

Leg development patterns explain humanity's unique handedness preference, absent in all other primate species.

Advanced imaging technology identifies a Vesuvius victim as likely a physician who died while attempting rescue efforts.

Archaeological evidence reveals Neanderthals used sophisticated shellfish harvesting techniques strikingly similar to modern methods.

Apple prioritizes user privacy in redesigned Siri, introducing automatic chat deletion as a key feature.

Seattle researchers are uncovering secrets of elusive sixgill sharks that have thrived for millions of years.

A revolutionary approach to cancer therapy shows promise in transforming how doctors address autoimmune conditions.

The research repository is cracking down on authors who use large language models to write entire scientific papers.

Regular engagement with arts and culture activities may slow biological aging by approximately 4%, research suggests.

Scientists can now monitor dolphin populations by sampling environmental DNA floating in ocean water, revolutionizing marine conservation.

The research repository is cracking down on authors who use large language models to write entire scientific papers.

Indian high schoolers discover tamarind powder efficiently removes microplastics from water, offering scalable pollution solution.

ETH Zurich scientists compress building-scale magnetic power into a palm-sized device, reshaping electromagnet technology.

Advanced sensors and cameras enable autonomous robots to detect coral degradation and disease early.

Richard Socher's startup pursues self-improving artificial intelligence while promising actual commercial products.

Zero-day exploit exposes critical vulnerability in Microsoft's encryption protection for millions of devices.

High-tech Monster Wolf units sold out as wildlife control demand outpaces supply of solar-powered deterrents.

Cygnus XL delivery brings fruits, oxygen, and exercise gear to International Space Station crew.

New developer platform connects AI agents, data sources, and code directly into Notion workspaces.

Nearly half of all orbiting objects are now defunct satellites and rocket fragments, threatening space safety.

Scientists discovered a UV-blocking compound in bacteria offering sustainable protection from harmful rays.

NASA's rover captures a stunning selfie near skyscraper-sized rocks after traveling 26 miles.

A 59,000-year-old molar reveals Neanderthals possessed sophisticated cavity-treatment techniques.

Venomous color patterns painted on wind turbines successfully reduce bird collision deaths.

Thailand's newly discovered Nagatitan weighed as much as nine elephants, redefining sauropod scale.

Fossil evidence reveals our extinct cousins treated cavities with surprising sophistication and care.

Homo erectus protein evidence shows Denisovans interbred with our ancestors, reshaping human evolution.

A jumbo jet-wingspan solar aircraft achieved historic flight heights before losing control and crashing.

New tools automate law firm clerical work including document review, research, and deposition preparation.

Companies explore launching AI compute into space despite current costs far exceeding ground-based alternatives.

Samsara's machine learning detects pothole types and deterioration rates to prioritize repairs and save costs.

Prototype turbine hosts 12-megawatt data center in ballast tanks, using seawater to cool AI computing demands.

The company continues pushing engineering boundaries with another record-breaking launch vehicle achievement.

Google's operating system undergoes significant artificial intelligence enhancements rolling out next year.

Award-winning invention detects coral bleaching, invasive species, and microplastics without disturbing marine ecosystems.

Physics and biology explain the fundamental constraints preventing gigantic avian species from evolving.

A colossal landslide dumped 64 million cubic meters of rock into Tracy Arm, permanently altering the landscape.

Work songs from centuries past trigger genuine psychological benefits that boost collaboration and coordination today.

Google's years-long push for Apple to adopt RCS texting is paying off, bringing end-to-end encryption across the platform divide.

Thinking Machines is building a model that processes your input simultaneously as it responds, breaking the turn-based pattern of current AI.

Texico's analog board game teaches programming logic using playing cards, toy train tracks, and scrap paper instead of computers.

Researchers imaged taste receptors responding to coffee compounds for the first time, revealing the molecular basis of your morning brew's bite.

A maker successfully crammed a functional laptop into the iconic mint tin, proving ultraportable computing is possible—though tiny fingers recommended.

Wispr Flow accelerates growth by launching bilingual voice technology despite persistent challenges in emerging markets.

Anthropic discovers fictional AI narratives influence real model outputs, revealing unexpected cultural impact on safety training.

Advanced underwater technology reaches unprecedented depths to explore a treasure-laden Italian vessel lost off France's coast.

Researchers froze mayfly couples in the middle of mating—for science. The post Mayflies have crazy, acrobatic sex appeared first on Popular Science.

Cloudflare announced its first large-scale layoff. CEO Matthew Prince says because of AI efficiency gains, the company doesn't need as many support roles.

Intel's stock has risen a stunning 490% over the past year, a bet by Wall Street that may be running well ahead of the company's actual turnaround.

The Clips feed aims to enable discovery by offering users a scrollable feed with short snippets of shows and movies.

Nvidia continues to be a big investor in the AI ecosystem.

In an AI and digital world, analog instant film and retro-style cameras continue to remain popular, fueled by a mix of both nostalgia and novelty.

The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.

High-intensity aerobic exercise is most effective at reducing cigarette cravings immediately and up to 30 minutes post-workout, study finds.