Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched its New Glenn rocket to orbit − a feat 15 years in the making
Just past 2 a.m. Eastern time on Jan. 16, 2025, a new rocket blasted off…
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy provides in-house science advice for the president
Presidents need science advice. From climate change and pandemics to the governance of AI and…
Meta’s shift to ‘community notes’ risks hurting online health info providers more than ever
Last week, social media giant Meta announced major changes to its content moderation practices. This…
Share of teens using ChatGPT for schoolwork doubled from 2023 to 2024
As debates continue over whether chatbots should have a role in the classroom, more teens…
US ‘TikTok refugees’ are fleeing to Chinese app RedNote. It’s a new phase of the digital cold war
Social media giant TikTok is preparing to shut down its app in the United States…
Imposter participants challenge research integrity in the digital age
The rise of digital platforms has transformed the way researchers recruit participants. “Platforms” means not…
New projects represent further £4 million investment in net zero – UKRI
Meeting increased demand To achieve the government’s ambition to decarbonise Britain’s energy networks, we need…
Investments and regulation for vaccines, broadband, microchips and AI
In evaluating the outgoing Biden administration, much news has focused on inflation, immigration or Hunter’s…
the real cognitive neuroscience behind the Apple TV+ show’s ‘severance procedure’
Severance, which imagines a world where a person’s work and personal lives are surgically separated,…
Study shows hot leaves can’t catch carbon from the air. It’s bad news for rainforests – and Earth
On the east coast of Australia, in tropical North Queensland, lies the Daintree rainforest –…