Rendering of one of Lilium’s prototype air taxis. Lilium – By David Szondy 2025 Jan 05 – When we last looked at air taxi startup Lilium, it was in administration and laid off most of its employees on December 20. Now it seems there …
The Glomar Explorer showing its derrick. CIA – View 12 Images – By David Szondy 2025 Jan 04 – In June 1974, the offices of the Summa Corporation in LA were broken into, sparking the revelation of one of the oddest and boldest stories …
When exposed to harmless visible light, the hydrogel becomes a porous solid that promotes the growth of natural bone tissue (pictured). Depositphotos – By Ben Coxworth 2025 Jan 03 – Whether they’re caused by injury, disease or other factors, missing sections of bone can …
New Atlas revisits some of the weirdest science stories of 2024. Depositphotos View 11 Images – By Michael Irving 2025 Jan 02 – Among the important scientific discoveries made every year are some that reveal that the world is way weirder than we give …
Does drinking more water have health benefits? A new study answers the question. Depositphotos – By Paul McClure 2025 Jan 01 – We’re encouraged to drink more water because ‘it’s good for us.’ Now, a new study has tested that claim, examining the evidence …
Whereas cuneiform was based on indentations made in clay tablets with a reed stylus, the new system stores data via nanoscale indentations made in a high-tech polymer by a fine-tip probe mounted on an atomic force microscope. Depositphotos – By Ben Coxworth 2024 Dec …
Coffee consumption can have an anticancer effect. Depositphotos – By Paul McClure 2024 Dec 30 – While tobacco and alcohol are known to increase the risk of head and neck cancer, new research has found the amount of coffee and tea we drink can …
2024 saw smaller models and new guardrails for language AIs. pagadesign/E+ via Getty Images – By Published: 2024 Dec 20 – I research the intersection of artificial intelligence, natural language processing and human reasoning as the director of the Advancing Human and Machine …
An existing ADHD medication can help people quit methamphetamine. Depositphotos – By Paul McClure 2024 Dec 27 – New research has found that an existing ADHD medication greatly reduced the number of days people with a methamphetamine dependence used the drug. With no …
Researchers have developed a way of guiding stem cells’ development. Depositphotos – By Paul McClure 2024 Dec 26 – Researchers have created a way to guide and control the development of stem cells into specific tissues and organs, opening the door to developing …