Posted inBiology heart disease heart musle
Stem cells used to partially repair damaged hearts
When we developed the ability to convert various cells into a stem cell, it held…
Posted inSpace
The long-planned return of two astronauts from space is now a political issue
On Thursday NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are scheduled to don spacesuits to…
Posted inDonald Trump Elon Musk federal workers
Trump cribs Musk’s “fork in the road” Twitter memo to slash gov’t workforce
Despite these ongoing threats to job security that might push some to resign, the OPM…
Posted inPolicy
Trump admin rescinds controversial funding freeze after two days of protest
Broadband program still in doubt As we've previously reported, US Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and…
Posted inbiomimicry biorobotics Mantis shrimp
This mantis shrimp-inspired robotic arm can crack an egg
This isn't the first time scientists have looked to the mantis shrimp as an inspiration…
Posted inGaming God of War Ragnarok helldivers 2
Sony removes PlayStation account requirement from 4 single-player Steam games
Sony's game publishing arm has done a 180-degree turn on a controversial policy of requiring…
GOG revamps its “Dreamlist” feature to better pry old games out of publishers
Black & White was intriguing; it had classic Molyneaux over-reach and deserves, in the words…
Posted inAI
The questions the Chinese government doesn’t want DeepSeek AI to answer
While PromptFoo got a "canned refusal" for this prompt, we got a detailed list of…
Posted inGrant funding NIH NSF
Science at risk: The funding pause is more damaging than you might think
Lest any of these worries seem extreme, we'll note that the new administration has labeled…
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 review: More like a 4080 Super Super
The strategy with the 5080 looks pretty similar. You get a mild increase in core…