Researchers unlock fiber optic connection 1.2 million times faster than broadband (www.popsci.com)
The fastest ever human-made object keeps breaking its own speed record (www.popsci.com)
The Parker Solar Probe's new top speed could get you from NYC to LA in just 20 seconds. It's not done yet.
NASA needs your smartphone during April's solar eclipse (www.popsci.com)
School district uses ChatGPT to help ban library books (www.popsci.com)
Faced with new legislation, Iowa's Mason City Community School District asked ChatGPT if certain books 'contain a description or depiction of a sex act.'
A cargo ship’s ‘WindWing’ sails saved it up to 12 tons of fuel per day (www.popsci.com)
NASA needs your smartphone during April's solar eclipse (www.popsci.com)
Facebook could be tracking your online Plan B or HIV test purchases (www.popsci.com)
Twelve of the largest drug stores in the U.S. sent shoppers’ sensitive health information to Facebook or other platforms.
PopSci doesn't understand difference between "far side" and "dark side" of the moon (www.popsci.com)
I find it hard to believe that Popular Science would make such a mistake, but the author has reinforced the mistake by starting the article with “The dark side of the moon, despite its name, is a perfect vantage point for observing the universe.”...
For the first time in one billion years, two lifeforms truly merged into one organism (www.popsci.com)
A flightless parrot is returning to mainland New Zealand after a 40-year absence (www.popsci.com)
Overfeeding cats will mess with their guts and poop (www.popsci.com)
How ActivityPub is setting the stage to weave all your social media feeds together (www.popsci.com)
A cargo ship with 123-foot ‘WindWing’ sails has just departed on its maiden voyage (www.popsci.com)
Retrofitted with 123-foot ‘WindWings,' 'Pyxis Ocean' is testing two giant sails on its six-week journey from China to Brazil.
Lab mice might be doing their own experiments (www.popsci.com)
Humans are now the African savannah’s top predator (www.popsci.com)
Giraffes, leopards, elephants, and rhinoceroses all were more scared of human voices than lion roars.
Apple is suing Swiss fruit farmer over a decades-old apple logo (www.popsci.com)
Over the years, Apple has submitted trademark applications in dozens of countries to own the generalized image of 'apples.'
Google is quietly killing off another useful feature (www.popsci.com)
The Basic HTML function was helpful for people dealing with a slow internet connection but wanted to read their email.
Silicon Valley's wealthiest want to build their own city outside of San Francisco (www.popsci.com)
They have already invested $800 million in the secretive urban project, while recently revealed plans remain vague.
To create a small Mars colony, leave the jerks on Earth (www.popsci.com)
When it comes to building a sustainable settlement on Mars, the technological and engineering challenges are steep. But they take a back seat to the Human Resources department. Forget sophisticated vehicles or sensitive instrumentation—the most temperamental, fragile things we send to the Red Planet will be humans....
School district uses ChatGPT to help ban library books (www.popsci.com)
Faced with new legislation, Iowa's Mason City Community School District asked ChatGPT if certain books 'contain a description or depiction of a sex act.'
These massive, wing-like 'sails' could add wind power to cargo ships (www.popsci.com)
People around the world got really into feeding birds during the pandemic (www.popsci.com)
Countries with higher species of bird diversity saw the biggest jump in searches for proper wild bird feeding.
How ActivityPub is setting the stage to weave all your social media feeds together (www.popsci.com)
Orcas are attacking boats. But is it revenge or trauma? (www.popsci.com)
A pattern of orcas attacking boats off Western Europe has officials concerned and animal behavior experts wondering: why?
This massive armored vehicle has a giant plow for clearing Russian mines (www.popsci.com) Ukrainian
