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Researchers will no longer have to choose between studying a single human brain as a patchwork of fragmented images or a distant, pixelated view of large structures. A new imaging platform developed by a US team instead seamlessly combines the finer details of brain cells, their connections and contents, with maps of entire networks of … Read more
Astronomers observed a giant asteroid impact in Beta Pictoris, using data from the Webb and Spitzer telescopes. The event, which occurred 20 years ago, provides new insights into early planetary formation in this young star system. (Artist’s concept.) Credit: NASA The new observations shed light on the unstable processes that form star systems like our … Read more
Luma Labs, the artificial intelligence company that previously released the 3D model generator Genie, has entered the world of AI video with the Dream Machine — and it’s impressive. Demand to try Dream Machine overwhelmed Luma’s servers so much that they had to introduce a queuing system. I waited all night for my requests to … Read more
A 3-year CD may be a wise place to deposit $5,000 in today’s unusual economic environment. Getty Images If you have $5,000 in savings outside of what you need for your emergency fund, you may be wondering where you can save that money and earn a meaningful return. In this case, a 3-year-old certificate of … Read more
Summary: Researchers discovered that a specific area of the brain, the mediodorsal thalamus, can provoke feelings of paranoia. Comparing data from monkey and human studies, they found that lesions in this brain region led to disordered behavior and increased perceptions of environmental instability. The study provides a new framework for understanding human cognition through cross-species … Read more
OpenAI is building an international team of lobbyists as it seeks to influence politicians and regulators who are increasing their control over powerful artificial intelligence. The San Francisco-based start-up told the Financial Times that it has expanded the number of staff in its global affairs team from three in early 2023 to 35. The company … Read more
CABIA President Tom Manzo joined ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss how the minimum wage increase has affected the fast food industry as thousands are forced out of work. California’s new $20 minimum wage for fast food workers has already caused restaurant prices to rise and foot traffic to drop since it went into effect on … Read more
Managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory through the launch, the Webb Medium Infrared Instrument also detected jets of gas streaming into space from the twin stars. Scientists recently got a big surprise from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope when they turned the observatory toward a cluster of young stars called WL 20. The region has … Read more
Eight former SpaceX employees have sued the company and its CEO, Elon Musk, alleging they were wrongfully terminated for raising concerns about rampant sexual harassment and gender discrimination. “Musk’s conduct in interjecting into the workplace this juvenile, grotesque sexual banter had the entirely foreseeable and intentional result of encouraging other employees to engage in similar … Read more
NASA has plans to return astronauts to the lunar surface in the near future. Next year, four astronauts will orbit the moon. “We don’t need to go back to the moon just for the moon. We’re going back to learn new things. So we can go to Mars and beyond,” said Administrator Bill Nelson. The … Read more