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The best new popular science books of April 2026

April is said to be the cruellest month, as the poem goes, “mixing memory with desire”. And this is...

What Exoskeletons Learned From One Relentless User

It’s easy to assume that Robert Woo was defined by the accident that took away his ability to walk.Certainly, the day of his accident—14 December 2007—was a turning point. Woo, an architect working on the new Goldman Sachs headquarters...

Next-gen AR tech turns any surface into a touchscreen without any specialized gear

Typing on a virtual keyboard floating in mid-air sounds cool until your arms give out. That’s the reality of many AR (augmented reality) and MR (mixed reality ) headsets today. You’re either fumbling with handheld controllers or holding your...

Robotaxi Outage in China Leaves Passengers Stranded on Highways

An unknown technical problem caused a number of robotaxis owned by the Chinese tech giant Baidu to freeze on Tuesday in the middle of traffic, trapping some passengers in the vehicles for more than an hour.In Wuhan, a city...

Attacks from our immune system are a cause of long covid

Evidence is mounting that long covid can be caused by the immune system attacking the body. The results of...

New fibre optic record allows 50,000,000 movies to be streamed at once

A new speed record has been set for data transmission through an existing, commercially-installed fibre optic cable, with 450...

Inside the Tiny Sub That Let Humans Roam the Abyss

As a kid, I loved the 1980s aquatic adventure show Danger Bay. True to the TV show’s name, danger was always lurking at the Vancouver Aquarium, where the show was set. In one memorable episode, young Jonah and a...

Quadratic Gravity Theory Reshapes Quantum View of Big Bang – Slashdot

Researchers at the University of Waterloo say a new "quadratic quantum gravity" framework could explain the universe's rapid early expansion without adding extra ingredients to Einstein's theory by hand. The idea is especially notable because it makes testable...

What kind of olive oil is best for the brain?

We’ve all absorbed the message by now: olive oil is good for us. It lowers “bad cholesterol”, fights inflammation...

AI Data Centers Can Warm Surrounding Areas By Up To 9.1C – Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from New Scientist: Andrea Marinoni at the University of Cambridge, UK, and his colleagues saw that the amount of energy needed to run a data centre had been steadily increasing of late...
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Trump’s address on Iran war tonight will lay out timeframe for ending conflict

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