Stampede in SoHo leaves grandmother hospitalized for her birthday
Stampede in SoHo leaves grandmother hospitalized for her birthday.....»»
Researchers studying leaf angle aim to improve yields, inspire young scientists
The angle of the leaves on a corn stalk directly affects the plant's ability to soak up the summer sun needed for photosynthesis......»»
The PlayStation Backbone is a great mobile gaming controller, but a bad PS5 companion
The Backbone is a solid mobile controller, but the PlayStation version leaves a lot to be desired when playing PS5 games on the go......»»
The PlayStation Backbone is a great mobile controller, but a bad PS5 companion
The Backbone is a solid mobile controller, but the PlayStation version leaves a lot to be desired when playing PS5 games on the go......»»
Drought: Why some UK trees are losing their leaves in August
Britain is suffering its worst drought since the 1970s, with dry weather expected until October. Many parks and lawns are now more straw than grass, but some trees and other plants have responded in a more surprising way: by losing their leaves......»»
Surprise solar storm leaves stunning glowing lights in the sky that have scientists baffled
Late on the night of August 7, a surprise solar storm slammed into the Earth’s magnetic field. The clash of the storm against our planet’s outer shield resulted in the appearance of a baffling aurora-like phenomenon known as STEVE, which is short.....»»
Samsung heir pardoned due to South Korean economic needs
Lee's ascendancy to Samsung chairman position key to "vitalizing the economy." Enlarge / Jay Y. Lee, vice chairman of Samsung Electronics Co., leaves the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday. After a presidenti.....»»
Trino turns 10: Starburst celebrates a decade of its open source query engine
It started as Facebook's Presto engine, and was later was rebranded Trino. Now Starburst's core query engine celebrates its tenth birthday. It started as Facebook's Presto engine, and was later was rebranded Trino. Now Starburst's core query engi.....»»
2 of Netflix’s newest shows are also the biggest in the world right now
Thematically, the Netflix series Keep Breathing and The Sandman couldn’t be more different. The former is a straightforward drama, involving a New York lawyer whose plane crashes and leaves her stranded in the remote Canadian frontier. While th.....»»
Pioneering Japanese designer Issey Miyake leaves a multifaceted legacy
Miyake died this week at age 84. He leaves behind his mark on fashion, retail, and even creativity itself. Issay Miyake, the Japanese fashion designer best known for his overt approach to pleated fashion, the iconic bao bao bag, and dressing Steve Jo.....»»
In Memoriam: James Lovelock (1919-2022)
The inventor who introduced the Gaia hypothesis to environmental science leaves behind a rich legacy.....»»
Privya develops solution to shift data security left, leaves stealth
Data protection provider Privya announces it has raised $6 million in funding to shift data security left and support enterprise compliance. Data protection provider Privya announces it has raised $6 million in funding to shift data security left.....»»
New EV Prototype Leaves Range Anxiety in the Dust
Not long ago, a 300-mile range seemed like a healthy target for electric cars. More recently, the 520-mile (837-kilometer) Lucid Air became the world’s longest-range EV. But that record may not stand for long.The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX, and its.....»»
Ziggy Stardust and the 54 Spiders: New spider genus named after David Bowie
Senckenberg arachnologist Dr. Peter Jäger named a new genus from the wandering spider family in honor of the late pop musician David Bowie—on the occasion of the music legend's 75th birthday. Within the genus Bowie gen. nov. originating in Asia, h.....»»
Is the OnePlus 10T waterproof? What you should know about its IP rating
The OnePlus 10T's Ingress Protection rating leaves a lot to be desired, but the flagship makes up for its lackluster rating in a lot of other areas......»»
EA cracks down on modders selling their custom Sims 4 content
But publisher leaves lucrative loophole for "early access" Patreon subscriptions. Enlarge / Look, we had to see this shot from a Sims 4 "male pregnancy" mod while researching this story, so now you do, too! Last month, EA pub.....»»
What do we do about all the people who can’t charge an EV at home?
Two-thirds of US drivers can charge at home—that leaves plenty who can't. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) For much of the automobile's existence, speed was the statistic that sold. But the move to electric veh.....»»
Biden tests negative for COVID twice, leaves isolation
The president finished his course of Paxlovid. Now doc is watching for rebound. Enlarge / US President Joe Biden waves from his isolation following a virtual meeting on July 26, 2022. (credit: Getty | The Washington Post) Pre.....»»
Biden leaves isolation after testing negative for COVID twice
The president finished his course of Paxlovid. Now doc is watching for rebound. Enlarge / US President Joe Biden waves from his isolation following a virtual meeting on July 26, 2022. (credit: Getty | The Washington Post) Pre.....»»
Climate disinformation leaves lasting mark as world heats
In 1998, as nations around the world agreed to cut carbon emissions through the Kyoto Protocol, America's fossil fuel companies plotted their response, including an aggressive strategy to inject doubt into the public debate......»»
With Nope, Jordan Peele leaves his horror roots and goes full blockbuster
With Nope, Jordan Peele has created the first genuine blockbuster of his career......»»