Twisted 2D materials get an ultraclean, scalable upgrade for future quantum devices

Exciting electronic characteristics emerge when scientists stack 2D materials on top of each other and give the top layer a ...
SCOTUSblog

Court unanimously holds that double jeopardy bars convictions for two firearm offenses

In Barrett v. United States, the court held in an opinion by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson that the Constitution’s double ...

New model maps social polarization as overlapping group opinions, not fixed sides

Researchers at TU Wien are developing a model that interprets opinions not as diametrically opposed poles, but as overlapping ...
Scientific American

The next AI revolution could start with world models

Why today’s AI systems struggle with consistency and how emerging world models aim to give machines a steady grasp of space ...
Edutopia

12 Buddy Systems That Support Learning and Student Well-Being

Encouraging students to “look out for each other on purpose” has a powerful impact. These classroom and schoolwide strategies ...
Jalopnik

The Car Parts You Should Never Use A Clay Bar On

Once you learn how well a clay bar works, it's a tempting tool to use. If it makes paint feel brand-new, why not just use it everywhere? That's because some surfaces don't get cleaner when clayed — ...
Microsoft

GigaTIME: Scaling tumor microenvironment modeling using virtual population generated by multimodal AI

The convergence of digital transformation and the GenAI revolution creates an unprecedented opportunity for accelerating progress in precision health. Precision immunotherapy is a poster child for ...
BGR

Can You Use A Soundbar Without An HDMI ARC Port?

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Using an ARC and eARC port has many benefits, including support for high-resolution audio and surround sound formats. But what if your TV ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

Treat opioid disorder — use Suboxone behind bars

As a board-certified physician in addiction medicine, I read with interest the recent article about illicit use of Suboxone in the Santa Fe County jail (“Ten accused of smuggling suboxone into S.F.
SlashGear

Why Using A Torque Wrench As A Breaker Bar Could Be A Bad Idea

A breaker bar is one of those specialty tools that every home mechanic wishes they had sooner or later. It's useful for encouraging stuck nuts and bolts to turn as a last-ditch effort to remove them ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft’s Fara-7B is a computer-use AI agent that rivals GPT-4o and works directly on your PC

Microsoft has introduced Fara-7B, a new 7-billion parameter model designed to act as a Computer Use Agent (CUA) capable of performing complex tasks directly on a user’s device. Fara-7B sets new ...
Inside EVs

New Tesla Model Y And Model 3 Retrofit Adds Factory-Like Buttons

The Tesla Model 3 and its crossover sibling, the Model Y, don’t have physical buttons for most features. Owners need to rely on the central touchscreen to perform even the most basic tasks. A new ...