An AI-generated fake image purporting to show an explosion at the Pentagon, which circulated on Twitter. Illustration: Twitter – The Observer – Artificial intelligence (AI) If you thought social media had a hand in getting Trump elected, watch what happens when you throw …
ARB presents its own style of all-terrain camper. ARB View gallery – 21 images – By C.C. Weiss 2023 Aug 11 – Australia builds its camper trailers to heavy machinery grades of toughness, and the new ARB Earth might just be the most visibly …
VSS Unity firing its rocket engine. Virgin Galactic View gallery – 8 images – By David Szondy 2023 Aug 10 – After many years of delays, Virgin Galactic has carried its first tourist passengers to the edge of space, including British former Olympiad Jon …
Data from NASA’s Mars Insight lander have revealed that days on the Red Planet are getting shorter every year. NASA – By Michael Irving 2023 Aug 08 – One day on Mars is about 37 minutes longer than an Earth day – but it …
Ruby Mountain hotshots construct a fire line during the Dixie Fire in 2021. Joe Bradshaw/BLM – By Brent C. Ruby, Research Professor, School of Integrative Physiology and Athletic Training, University of Montana Published: 2023 Aug 08 – For three weeks in July, the …
Hollywood writers picket in front of Warner Bros. Studios. AP Photo/Marcio José Sánchez – By Holly Willis, Professor of Cinematic Arts, University of Southern California Published: 2023 Aug 07 – The bitter conflict between actors, writers and other creative professionals and the …
The use of the letter x as a mathematical unknown is a relatively modern convention. Algebra has been around for a lot longer. Daryl Benson/Stockbyte via Getty Images – By Peter Schumer, Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, Middlebury Published: 2023 Aug 02 …
Who run the world? Cats! Grace Cary/Moment via Getty Images – By Jonathan Losos, William H. Danforth Distinguished University Professor, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis – Published: 2023 Aug 03 – A few years ago, I had the opportunity …
Special counsel Jack Smith delivers remarks on an indictment against former President Donald Trump on 2023 Aug 01. Drew Angerer/Getty Images – By Joseph Patrick Kelly, Professor of Literature and Director of Irish and Irish American Studies, College of Charleston – Published: 2023 …
Unlike a car, the Quadvelo requires no insurance or vehicle taxes. Quadvelo. View gallery – 5 images – By Ben Coxworth 2023 Aug 02 – While many folks are firmly in favor of forgoing a big gas-guzzling car, they still want something more capable …
