Beauty Is in the Eye of the Beholder—but Memorability May Be Universal
Researchers showed real people and a neural network the same art—and they all found the same images memorable. What does that mean for artistic expression?.....»»
Can science find a better way to trim a cat"s nails?
University of California, Davis, researchers are working with the Sacramento SPCA to alleviate a near-universal source of stress for cats and those who care for them: nail trimming......»»
Best Dyson deals: Cordless vacuums, purifying fans, and beauty
If you want to purchase high-performance home appliances like cordless vacuums and air purifiers, check out this roundup of the best Dyson deals right now......»»
A universal framework describing the scrambling of quantum information in open systems
In recent years, physicists have been trying to better understand how quantum information spreads in systems of interacting particles—a phenomenon often referred to as "scrambling." Scrambling in closed systems, physical systems that can only excha.....»»
Apple"s flavor of RCS won"t support Google"s end-to-end encryption extension
Apple wants no part of Google's addition of end to-end encryption to RCS, and the iPhone maker will instead work with the standards body to mandate a universal version instead.Privacy. That's iPhone.Apple surprised everyone on Thursday with a brief a.....»»
A novel machine learning model for molecular simulation under an external field
Prof. Jiang Bin's research team at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) have developed a universal field-induced recursively embedded atom neural network (FIREANN) model, which can accurately simulate system-field interactions wit.....»»
"Weird puking bird" tops New Zealand"s avian beauty contest
A "weird puking bird" with a bizarre mating dance has won New Zealand's annual avian beauty contest, triumphing after British comedian John Oliver launched an unlikely global campaign......»»
Why more food, toiletry and beauty companies are switching to minimalist package designs
For decades, marketers of consumer goods designed highly adorned packages, deploying bold colors, snazzy text, cartoons and illustrations to seize the attention of shoppers. Conventional wisdom held that with thousands of products competing against o.....»»
The Long Quest for a Universal Flu Vaccine Finally Takes Its First Steps
The search for a shot that could protect us against many strains—and maybe a pandemic—is notching achievements at last. But the flu’s endless mutation and our own biology stand in the way......»»
"Scavengers Reign"s alien ecosystems are things of beauty
'Scavengers Reign' co-creator Joe Bennett discusses Vesta's real-world inspirations and secret alien names. When it comes to science fiction onscreen, there are some worlds you want to get lost in and others that fill you with deep fear. With t.....»»
The best travel deals ahead of Black Friday include cheap cruise fares and tickets to Universal
Ahead of Black Friday, save up to 30% on hotel and flight bundles to all-inclusive resorts through Priceline and 50% off cruise fares through Norwegian Cruise Line. UPDATE: Nov. 9, 2023, 5:00 a.m. EST This post is updated weekly with the la.....»»
"Resident Evil 4" unleashes horror on iPhone 15 Pro, iPad, and Mac on December 20
Prepare for spine-tingling thrills on the iPhone 15 Pro as Capcom's "Resident Evil 4" hits Apple devices this December, offering a universal gaming experience for survival horror fans.Image Credit: CapcomCapcom has officially announced that the highl.....»»
Apple Pencil (USB-C) review: A new budget option in a temporarily confusing lineup
The newest Apple Pencil with USB-C is a more universal option than what was available before, but depending on your use case, ditching pressure sensitivity may be a cost-saving step too far.The new USB-C Apple PencilApple Pencil (USB-C) arrives with.....»»
ExtremeCloud Universal ZTNA strengthens network security
Extreme Networks introduced ExtremeCloud Universal Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA). Offered as a subscription service for ExtremeCloud customers, Universal ZTNA is a network security offering to integrate network, application, and device access secu.....»»
“I cannot wait to possess you”: Reading 18th-century letters for the first time
Some things are universal: One sailor's mother chided him for not writing more often. Enlarge / The letters before they were opened and read by Renaud Morieux at The National Archives, Kew, London. (credit: The National Archives.....»»
“I cannot wait to possess you”: Reading 18th century letters for the first time
Some things are universal: One sailor's mother chided him for not writing more often. Enlarge / The letters before they were opened and read by Renaud Morieux at The National Archives, Kew. (credit: The National Archives / Renaud.....»»
Where to watch WWE Crown Jewel 2023 live stream
Find out where to watch WWE Crown Jewel 2023. The main event will feature Roman Reigns defending his Undisputed WWE Universal Championship against LA Knight......»»
Uber, Lyft pay $328 million for “cheating drivers” out of earnings, NY says
Wrong deductions "withheld hard-earned pay from drivers," NY AG says. Enlarge / Ride-share pick-up and drop-off location in August 2023 for US Open in Flushing Meadows, New York. (credit: Getty Images | Universal Images Group).....»»
Scientists demonstrate the existence of a universal lower bound on topological entanglement entropy
In a new study, scientists from the US and Taiwan have theoretically demonstrated the existence of a universal lower bound on topological entanglement entropy, which is always non-negative. The findings are published in the journal Physical Review Le.....»»
A new hybrid subspecies of puffin is likely the result of climate change
Serious loss of genetic diversity still poses risks for their future. Enlarge / Atlantic puffin, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Norway. (credit: Sergio Pitamitz/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The brisk i.....»»
Fortinet expands Universal SASE offering to empower today’s hybrid workforce
Fortinet announced the expansion of its Universal SASE offering to empower today’s hybrid workforce with FortiOS everywhere. “The Fortinet operating system, FortiOS, is the industry’s only enterprise-grade converged operating system able to sup.....»»