Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?

The clocks aboard our icebreaker will be changed several times en route to Antarctica. It’s one of many things that make the ...

Gemini and Blanco telescopes unlock clues to origin of longest gamma-ray burst ever observed

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are among the most powerful explosions in the universe, second only to the Big Bang. The majority of ...
Live Science

Earth's seasons vary wildly, even at the same latitude, new research finds

Earth's seasons look very different at locations not far from each other, 20 years' worth of satellite data reveals. Earth's seasonal cycles can vary dramatically across short distances, even at the ...

Journey to the center of a quantized vortex: How microscopic mutual friction governs superfluid dissipation

Step inside the strange world of a superfluid, a liquid that can flow endlessly without friction, defying the common-sense ...

Some of the World’s Atomic Clocks Were Off Last Week (by 5-Millionths of a Second)

Time appeared to skip a beat last week when some of the world’s most accurate clocks were affected by a wind-induced power ...

Nearly a Decade Later, Network’s Boldest Sci-Fi Drama Still Hits Hard Across Its 2 Seasons

Ratings trumped quality eventually, and thus, Timeless was canceled two times, but it still managed to pack in two seasons ...
IEEE

Energy-Shaping Controller for Time-Invariant Multiple Contacts

Abstract: While in the past industrial robots were strictly separated from humans, today robots serve humans in a variety of industrial applications that also involve close or even physical ...
TechCrunch

Google Translate now lets you hear real-time translations in your headphones

Google is rolling out a beta experience that lets you hear real-time translations in your headphones, the company announced on Friday. The tech giant is also bringing advanced Gemini capabilities to ...
CBS News

Time's 2025 Person of the Year goes to "the architects of AI"

Time magazine is spotlighting key players in the artificial intelligence revolution for its 2025 Person of the Year, the magazine announced Thursday. "The architects of AI" are the latest recipients ...
AOL

Doctors Say COVID Symptoms Are Changing—Here’s What to Watch for With the New Variant

A newer COVID variant called XFG is currently fueling cases of the virus across the country. Nicknamed “Stratus,” this variant first took hold over the summer and now makes up nearly 70% of COVID-19 ...
USA Today

Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' Person of the Year 2025

Time magazine has chosen "Architects of AI" as its Person of the Year 2025. The magazine said it opted to recognize artificial intelligence's vast influence across society, from media to politics to ...
TechCrunch

TIME names ‘Architects of AI’ its Person of the Year

Each December, TIME Magazine names a person of the year — someone who has most influenced the news and world, for good or ill. Last year, TIME chose President Donald Trump for the second time. The ...