3 Kinds Of ‘Hidden Romance’ In Your Relationship, By A Psychologist

There are certain kinds of romance that are never celebrated as such in pop culture as simply dismissed in the name of pragmatism. Here’s why you should cherish them.

Meet The 5 Animals With Blue Blood. Hint: Some Live In The Deep Sea, Others In Your Backyard

Blue blood may look alien, but it’s one of evolution’s most elegant solutions to life in extreme environments. Here’s how evolution rewrote the rules of oxygen transport.

New Northern Lights Alert: 15 States May See ‘Cannibal CME’ Saturday

A NOAA forecast suggest that Northern Lights may be visible in northern U.S. states Saturday, Jan. 10, through Sunday, Jan. 11, as solar wind conditions intensify.

A Psychologist Measures Your ‘Movie Character Energy’ With A Short Quiz (Based On Personality Science)

Have you ever wondered what on-screen persona best matches your personality? Here’s a science-inspired way to find out.

‘Most Important Piece Of Paper In Apple’s History’ Could Net $500,000

Ahead of Apple’s 50th anniversary, RR Auction is auctioning a trove of historic artifacts, including the first check written from the company’s original bank account.

3 Signs You’re Growing In Ways You Can’t See, By A Psychologist

When your mind is busy growing, it often de-prioritizes the work of making said growth apparent to your conscious brain. Here’s how you can spot this invisible growth.

4 Reasons Why People Stay With Deadbeat Partners, By A Psychologist

The only way to finally part ways with a deadbeat partner is to acknowledge what’s keeping you stuck in the first place.

Meta Is Making a Big Bet on Nuclear With Oklo

Meta will finance Oklo’s purchase of uranium for its reactors. It’s a massive vote of confidence for both the startup and nuclear power, but challenges remain.

Meta expands nuclear power ambitions to include Bill Gates’ startup
Meta expands nuclear power ambitions to include Bill Gates’ startup

Meta has forged agreements with three nuclear power providers in an effort to secure the vast amount of electricity it needs to power AI data centers. The agreements with TerraPower (which is backed by Bill Gates), Oklo (backed by Sam Altman), and Vistra are expected to deliver 6.6 gigawatts of energy for Meta’s projects by […]

Nvidia And This Bill Gates-Backed Startup Are Building Fusion Power With AI

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at building a virtual fusion power plant, a major quantum breakthrough, AI for drug discovery and more.