The Mysterious Inner Workings of Io, Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon

The Mysterious Inner Workings of Io, Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon
Crucially, unlike Io’s odd magnetic field, which seemed to indicate that it concealed an ocean’s worth of fluid, Europa’s own ...
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Wood Pellet Mills Are Prone to Catching Fire. Why Build Them in California?

Wood Pellet Mills Are Prone to Catching Fire. Why Build Them in California?
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Wood pellets, by design, are highly ...
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The EPA Wants to Roll Back Emissions Controls on Power Plants

The EPA Wants to Roll Back Emissions Controls on Power Plants
The US Environmental Protection Agency moved to roll back emissions standards for power plants, the second-largest source of CO2 emissions ...
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A New Law of Nature Attempts to Explain the Complexity of the Universe

A New Law of Nature Attempts to Explain the Complexity of the Universe
Kauffman argues that biological evolution is thus constantly creating not just new types of organisms but new possibilities for organisms, ...
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How to Make AI Faster and Smarter—With a Little Help from Physics

How to Make AI Faster and Smarter—With a Little Help from Physics
What exactly is AI Scientist—just a fancy kind of neural net? It’s not a single neural network, but rather an ...
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Want to Claim the Solar Tax Credit? Get Installing Now

Want to Claim the Solar Tax Credit? Get Installing Now
This story originally appeared Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. For the last two decades, homeowners have ...
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Valve CEO Gabe Newell’s Neuralink competitor is expecting its first brain chip this year

Valve CEO Gabe Newell’s Neuralink competitor is expecting its first brain chip this year
Valve co-founder and CEO Gabe Newell, the company behind Half-Life and DOTA 2 and Counter-Strike and preeminent PC game distribution ...
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Meet Cathy Tie, Bride of “China’s Frankenstein”

Meet Cathy Tie, Bride of “China’s Frankenstein”
In April, the feed started to change even more drastically.  He’s posts became increasingly provocative, with better English and a ...
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AI Is Eating Data Center Power Demand—and It’s Only Getting Worse

AI Is Eating Data Center Power Demand—and It’s Only Getting Worse
AI’s energy use already represents as much as 20 percent of global data-center power demand, research published Thursday in the ...
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New Bacteria Have Been Discovered on a Chinese Space Station

New Bacteria Have Been Discovered on a Chinese Space Station
It is microscopic and rod-shaped, can create spores, and may have evolved to survive hundreds of miles above our planet’s ...
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