Last year, the Advanced LIGO-VIRGO gravitational-wave detector network recorded data from 35 merging black holes and…
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A cosmic baby is discovered, and it’s brilliant
Astronomers tend to have a slightly different sense of time than the rest of us. They…
GPU accelerated ML training inside the Windows Subsystem for Linux
The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) enables Windows users to run native, unmodified Linux command-line tools…
A noncompeting pair of human neutralizing antibodies block COVID-19 virus binding to its receptor ACE2
Antibodies are neutralizing, meaning that they prevent the virus from being infectious, and can thus be…
BREAKING: Physicists announce first direct evidence for ‘axions’
Physicists first proposed existence of axions in the 1970s in order to resolve problems in math…
Study says Milky Way may host six billion Earth-like worlds
Researchers suggest odds of a g-type star hosting an earth-like planet are roughly one-in-five. Study published…
Earth’s rock-solid connections between Canada and Australia contain clues about the origin of life
Felsic rocks are generally relatively low density — for a rock. Half dome in California is…
An extraordinary escalation ‘using rocks and clubs’
The most serious face-off on the world’s longest unsettled land border in nearly half a century…
Deepfake Tech Drastically Improves CGI Princess Leia in ROGUE ONE — GeekTyrant
The movie featured some very cool moments involving Darth Vader and the surprise appearance of a…
Solar Orbiter lines up historic photo in closest pass to the Sun
The UK-built satellite came within 77 million kilometres of its surface on Monday. Read more at…
Rare quadruplet ‘top quarks’ created at world’s largest atom smasher
Birth of these chubby-but-tiny particles could be a sign of new physics. Read more at Space.com…
When were the *very* first stars born? Earlier than we can see, even with Hubble
When you look up at the night sky, you can see thousands of stars. The fact…
Microsoft can now import your banking activity into Excel
Money in Excel is a template and add-in for Excel that allows Microsoft 365 subscribers to…
Common Steroid Drug Shows Lifesaving Results In Large Coronavirus Trial
Dexamethasone was found to reduce the odds of death in patients with severe covid-19. In a…
Linus Torvalds: Linux kernel 5.8 is ‘one of our biggest releases of all time’ | ZDNet
Linux kernel head Linus Torvalds is pleased with the first release candidate (rc1) of the kernel…
The FDA just approved the first prescription video game — it’s for kids with ADHD
EndeavorRX, formerly Project EVO, may go down in history. Read more at The Verge…
A green glow has appeared around Mars
The Mars Trace Gas Orbiter spotted a phenomenon on Mars that has also been observed around…
36 Alien Civilizations In The Milky Way? The Science Behind A Ridiculous Headline
Intelligent aliens may be detectable from a variety of signals: electromagnetic, from planet modification, or because…
A bio-inspired bistable recurrent cell allows for long-lasting memory (Paper Explained)
Even though LSTMs and GRUs solve the vanishing and exploding gradient problems, they have trouble learning…
South African bank to replace 12m cards after employees stole master key | ZDNet
Postbank has lost more than $3.2 million from fraudulent transactions. It will now have to replace…