Meet The Tree That Shoots Its Seeds At 150 MPH — A Biologist Explains

This rainforest tree solved one of evolution’s hardest problems. Here’s how it evolved to use tension and geometry to fire its seeds with startling force.

Google pulls AI overviews for some medical searches
Google pulls AI overviews for some medical searches

Earlier this month, The Guardian published an investigation that showed Google was serving up misleading and outright false information via its AI overviews in response to certain medical inquiries. Now those results appear to have been removed. According to the original report: In one case that experts described as “really dangerous”, Google wrongly advised people […]

1 Factor That Makes Or Breaks A Relationship, According To New Study

As important as physical touch is for relationship well-being, new research suggests that feeling aligned may matter more than having identical needs.

Meet The Bacteria That Eats Electricity And Breathes Metal — A Biologist Explains

These bacteria don’t eat food or breathe air like we do. All they need is to complete a circuit; that’s enough for them to live.

Want to Stop Doomscrolling? You Might Need a Sleep Coach

Traditionally sleep coaches treat babies. But now more and more anxious, screen-attached grownups are the ones who need nursing.

When Grok Generates Child‑Like Sexual Imagery, Turning It Off Isn’t Optional

Elon Musk’s Grok shows why regulators can’t treat synthetic CSAM as a fix-it-later problem.

The FCC is letting SpaceX launch 7,500 more Starlink satellites
The FCC is letting SpaceX launch 7,500 more Starlink satellites

The FCC approved SpaceX’s plan to launch an additional 7,500 Gen2 Starlink satellites on Friday. That brings the total number of satellites the company will have in orbit to around 15,000 worldwide. As part of the approval, the government is also waiving previous requirements that prevented overlapping coverage and enhanced capacity. SpaceX originally sought approval […]

Meet The Animal With The Strongest Bite Ever Measured. Hint: Its Not A Dinosaur

When scientists finally measured the most powerful bite ever recorded, the winner wasn’t T. rex. It was something far older, yet far more familiar.

Weather And The Miami Hurricanes’ Mascot Connection

The Miami Hurricanes will play the Indiana Hoosiers for the college football national championship. What’s the weather connection to Miami’s mascot, Sebastian the Ibis?

A Psychologist Reverse-Engineered The Zodiac Using Personality Science — Discover Your True Sign

A new framework translates the zodiac into measurable personality dimensions — and reveals which sign truly matches your psychology.