A widely used food thickener may have more complex effects on the gut than previously recognized. Xanthan gum helps give ice cream, yogurt, sauces, cakes, […]
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Patreon is laying off 20 percent of workers
Patreon is laying off 20 percent of its workers, or around 93 employees, as reported earlier by 404 Media. In a memo to employees, Patreon […]
Corsair’s PC case with a panoramic glass design is $70 off
If only the air looked this cool as it flows through the Frame 4500X RS. | Image: Corsair On the hunt for a PC case […]
Tesla’s robotaxi promises are clashing with reality
In an earnings call yesterday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk did his best to paint a positive portrait of the company’s robotaxi program. New cities are […]
OpenAI is making big claims as it rolls out ChatGPT Health to everyone
OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Health to everyone in the US on Thursday, allowing more people to connect their medical records and health-tracking information to […]
OpenAI is making big claims as it rolls out ChatGPT Health to everyone
OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Health to everyone in the US on Thursday, allowing more people to connect their medical records and health-tracking information to […]
Geekbench 7 will push your computer or phone even harder for better benchmarking
Primate Labs is releasing Geekbench 7, the latest generation of its popular benchmarking tool. Geekbench 7 features new video and audio encoding / decoding tests, […]
Amazon puts Luna cloud-streamed games like Fallout 4 inside Prime Video
The new strategy that Amazon gaming exec Jeff Gattis talked to The Verge about last month is getting clearer now that Prime Video has added […]
A Powerful Cosmic Accelerator Has Been Confirmed in the Milky Way
Scientists have identified an accelerator that produces the highest-energy protons in our galaxy, a finding that could clarify the nature of the fast-moving particles filling […]
These Nearby Alien Planets Are Stranger – and More Hostile – Than Expected
Barnard’s Star hosts four hostile small planets whose unusual chemistry and orbital rhythm reveal how compact planetary systems can form and survive. Just under six […]
Black Hole Collisions May Follow a Surprisingly Simple Rule
The size of a black hole formed by the merger of two orbiting black holes can be predicted using simple thermodynamics. Two black holes locked […]
Could Young Stem Cells Be the Key to Healthier Aging?
A gentler stem cell transplant rejuvenated aging blood and immune systems in mice. Imagine storing your own healthy blood stem cells while young, then receiving […]
Feeling Lonely May Take a Bigger Toll on Health Than Expected
Loneliness appears closely tied to poorer mental health, well-being and overall health. Feeling lonely is closely associated with poorer mental health, reduced well-being and worse […]
The Eye Has a Hidden Cleanup System and Scientists Just Discovered It
The newly identified lymphatic network could fundamentally change how scientists understand and treat some of the leading causes of blindness. Fluid, proteins, and inflammatory debris […]
3.1-Billion-Year-Old Rocks Rewrite the History of Earth’s Early Tectonics
Earth may have been recycling surface water through its deep interior more than three billion years ago. In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, volcanic […]
Ancient DNA Reveals a Medieval Burial Mystery: They Weren’t Family
Ancient DNA is reshaping interpretations of family, childhood, and burial customs in medieval Scandinavia. In a medieval grave, an adult and a child lie side […]
The Truth About Vikings Is More Complicated Than Museums Admit
Scandinavian museums use Viking history to negotiate the tension between popular myths, archaeological evidence, and modern national identity. Walk into a major museum in Scandinavia, […]