While it’s true that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over, there are still plenty of deals available if you know where to look. We’ve found an example that will let you get an Akai MIDI controller keyboard for just $79, but you’ll have to be quick: this deal won’t last forever. This controller would…
(Update: 26/26 11:00 pm): Slack is again after a massive interruption that had workplaces. Everything should work again without problems. In a statement, the company said: “We have restored complete functionality to all affected slack characteristics, such as sending messages, workflows, threads and other characteristics related to the API. If you still find any problem,…
Our staff’s favorite books of the year reflected on the role of science in some of society’s most pressing problems, from artificial intelligence to childhood trauma to river restoration. Did we miss your favorite? Let us know at feedback@sciencenews.org. rehabilitation Walter ShoshanaSimon and Schuster | $29.99 In a journalist’s exposé of America’s drug treatment centers,…
“Well, Joe, I did. I requested all the jobs.” This is exactly as “Sam” opened our conversation. He made me laugh out loud, despite myself. Let me configure this very fast. Sam is a former product vice president who appeared in project management ranks. He has been out of work since he was fired at…
Seamos realistas: si su organización sin fines de lucro todavía depende únicamente de las solicitudes de subvenciones y aquellas Galas anuales donde los miembros de la junta ofrecen a regañadientes los paquetes de vacaciones que no desean, es mejor que use un teléfono rotativo para llamar a los posibles donantes. En el clima económico actual,…
A crocodile caimanino (Purussaurus neivensis) Take advantage/sneak in a large forushcid bird. in Link, Moreno-Bernal, Degrange, Cooke, … in Salas-Gismondi, 2025. Illustrations by Julian Bayona Becerra. Abstract Direct evidence of predation and other trophic relationships provide valuable information about trophic interactions between species in paleo-communities. Data on ecological interactions among existing Apex predators open a…
What were the alabaster vessels of Egypt really used for? Its stones and inscriptions were easy to study, but their content remained hidden. A unique ship now offers the first look inside. A new study reveals that an alabaster vase inscribed with Xerxes once contained opium. The research, published in the Journal of Eastern Mediterranean…
I added some new Halloween science experiments to our collection this year, so I thought I’d include them in one big roundup with lots of great ideas from other bloggers too. Here at Science Sparks, we love Making science spooky! We’ve got fizzy witch potions, spooky chia seed slime, a spooky noise maker, a pumpkin…
Computer pirates are hiding malware in a place that is largely beyond the scope of most defenses: Domain name system (DNS) system inside that assign the domain names to their corresponding numerical IP addresses. The practice allows malicious scripts and early stage to obtain binary files without having to download them from suspicious sites or…
The world of artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving, with significant advancements in recent times. ChatGPT and Google Gemini are at the forefront of this revolution, pushing the boundaries of what is possible with AI. As tech innovation trends continue to shift, the competition among AI rivals is intensifying. This has led to a surge in…