Hacked phones and Wi-Fi surveillance have replaced Cold War spies and radio waves in the delusions of people with schizophrenia
The next frontier in space is closer than you think – welcome to the world of very low Earth orbit satellites
Science has always been marketed, from 18th-century coffeehouse demos of Newton’s ideas to today’s TikTok explainers
Google plans to power a new data center with fossil fuels, yet release almost no emissions – here’s how its carbon capture tech works
The next frontier in space is closer than you think – welcome to the world of very low Earth orbit satellites
Can scientists detect life without knowing what it looks like? Research using machine learning offers a new way
Most normal matter in the universe isn’t found in planets, stars or galaxies – an astronomer explains where it’s distributed
What is time? Rather than something that ‘flows,’ a philosopher suggests time is a psychological projection
New technologies like AI come with big claims – borrowing the scientific concept of validity can help cut through the hype
Hacked phones and Wi-Fi surveillance have replaced Cold War spies and radio waves in the delusions of people with schizophrenia
The next frontier in space is closer than you think – welcome to the world of very low Earth orbit satellites
Several chip companies, including Qualcomm and Intel, have reportedly stopped supplying Huawei after blacklist – TechCrunch
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