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Viewing artists as community problem-solvers increases support for public funding for artists, study shows
Credit: CC0 Public Domain People are significantly more supportive of public funding for artists when they see artists as collaborators…
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Volvo wants to turn your entire windshield into a heads-up display
Dating back to its invention of the three-point seatbelt in 1959, Volvo has spent the better part of a century…
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Grape seed chemical allows mice to live longer by killing aged cells
A chemical derived from grape seeds selectively destroys worn-out cells in mice, allowing them to live 9 per cent longer…
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Canon made a new image sensor that can take high quality color pictures in the dark
In brief: While manufacturers have been able to cram many millions of pixels into tiny smartphone camera sensors and improve…
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Persistent gender bias found in scientific research and related course materials: A long-term linguistic analysis
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Two companion research articles published in the current issue of Language point to persistent gender bias…
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Omicron looks set to cause a huge wave of covid-19 around the world
It remains unclear whether the omicron coronavirus variant causes less severe disease, but even if this is true, hospitals could…
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Carjackers are using Apple AirTags to track high-end vehicles to steal them later
In brief: When Apple launched the AirTags earlier this year, they seemed like a helpful tool to avoid losing valuable…
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NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Captures Stunning Martian Sunset and Valuable Science Images
Mastcam-Z’s First Martian Sunset: The first Mastcam-Z image of the Martian sunset acquired from Jezero crater on sol 257 of…
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Examining the neurotoxin from a black widow
The team used cryo-electron microscopy to reveal the structures of toxins specific to insects and crustaceans (right) from the Black…
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Migrating birds may be paler colours to help them keep cool
Overheating is a serious issue for birds flying long distances, and paler plumage that reflects more of the sun’s heat…
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Light-colored feathers may help migrating birds stay cool on long flights
From teeny hummingbirds to giant whooping cranes, roughly half of the world’s more than 10,000 bird species migrate. Longer wings…
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Viagra Is Promising Drug Candidate To Help Prevent and Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
Cleveland Clinic research identifies sildenafil as candidate drug for Alzheimer’s disease. Findings published in Nature Aging show 69% reduced likelihood…
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Study investigates young low-mass stellar population of NGC 1893, detects over 100 new stars
A color-composite view of the central portion of NGC 1893 constructed using the DSS2-R (blue), 4K×4K CCD IMAGER V-band (green)…
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Amazon documentary to chronicle William Shatner’s trip to space on Blue Origin
Why it matters: William Shatner became the oldest person to reach space when he hitched a ride aboard Blue Origin’s…
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What are frankincense and myrrh, anyway?
This post has been updated. It was originally published on December 23, 2020. The pharaoh Hatshepsut accomplished many feats in…
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Mount Michael, Volcano Track or Plume? 1,000-Meter-Tall Active Stratovolcano Puts On a Show
November 7, 2021 The nearly 1,000-meter-tall volcano in the South Sandwich Islands frequently finds a way to put on a…
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How to combine Spotify playlists
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority If you’re an avid Spotify user who listens to a lot of music, there’s a…
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Walmart’s in-store Gamer Drop will be a bust if you’re looking for new consoles like the PS5 or Switch OLED
Update December 5th, 4:30PM ET: Per IGN’s Taylor Lyles and an updated message on the Walmart Gamer Drop splash page,…
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COVID booster and omicron: Find out fast if your pharmacy has Moderna or Pfizer
COVID-19 vaccine booster shots are available in 80,000 locations. Sarah Tew/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the…
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COVID Breakthrough: New Potent Antiviral Against SARS-CoV-2, RSV and Other Respiratory RNA Viruses
Center for Translational Antiviral Research Reports Novel Drug Class with Activity Against SARS-CoV-2 The COVID-19 pandemic and resurgence of infections…
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A Vortex in a Nanometric Teacup: Researchers Generate a Vortex Beam of Atoms and Molecules
Artist’s rendering of a vortex beam. Weizmann Institute of Science researchers generate, for the first time, a vortex beam of…
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COVID Omicron Variant: How Did It Emerge and Is It More Contagious Than Delta? A Virus Evolution Expert Explains
By Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Penn State University December 5, 2021 A new variant named omicron (B.1.1.529) was reported by researchers…
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Activision Blizzard won’t have a role at the 2021 Game Awards outside of its nominations
In a nutshell: The 2021 Game Awards take place on Thursday, December 9, and will be hosted by Keighley from…
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Ozone 101: What Is the Ozone Hole? [Video]
Ozone 101 is the first in a series of explainer videos outlining the fundamentals of popular Earth science topics. Let’s…
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Diablo II: Resurrected gets support for Nvidia DLSS, but there are some kinks to iron out
In brief: A remastered version of Blizzard’s classic action role-playing game, Diablo II, landed this past September for PlayStation 4,…
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Researchers Attacking Menacing “Superbug” That Kills at Least 29,000 People a Year
Clostridium difficile, or C. diff, is a highly contagious pathogen acquired in hospital settings. Biologist Joseph Sorg is leading a…
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For better sleep, borrow the bedtime routine of a toddler
Before you turn to books, blogs, sleep-coaches, apps, or one of many products in search of a more satisfying slumber,…
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Killer Whales Lingering in Newly Melted Arctic Ocean, Despite Risks of Ice Entrapment
Melting ice opens new predation ground for killer whales as they spend more time in previously neglected territory. Killer whales…
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NASA’s Laser Communication Relay Demonstration: Getting Space Data to the Ground With Lasers
By Matthew D. Peters, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center December 5, 2021 LCRD will relay data between the International Space…
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Breakthrough for SHIELD Team Studying Our Solar System’s Protective Magnetic “Force Field”
New research led by BU astrophysicist Merav Opher could explain why the heliosphere, a protective magnetic “force field” emanating from…
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Development of a single-process platform for the manufacture of graphene quantum dots
Schematic diagram of the possible formation mechanisms of NGs through the thermolytic self-assembly reaction of FN, and photographs of their…
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Can you use Alexa in non-supported countries?
Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority People who live outside the US are often jealous of the country getting first access…
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Clearview AI will get a US patent for its facial recognition tech | Engadget
Clearview AI is about to get formal acknowledgment for its controversial facial recognition technology. Politico reports Clearview has received a…
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2 new Google Maps features and where to find them
We’ll show you how Google Maps can help you navigate through the holidays. Angela Lang/CNET This story is part of…
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Use radical objectivity to create and retain an inclusive workforce – BizNewsPost Tech
James Nash is CEO and founder of inbeta, a tech-enabled talent specialist using data, social listening and human science to…
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Xbox Series X restock tracker: Where to look if you missed Target’s latest drop
It’s been a slow week for Xbox restocks, starting off with consoles on Monday and a brief restock at Target…
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Fear, loathing and corporate gifting – BizNewsPost Tech
Welcome to The BizNewsPost Tech Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily BizNewsPost Tech+ column where it…
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Omicron and COVID booster shot: Find out fast if your pharmacy has Pfizer or Moderna
COVID-19 vaccine booster shots are available in 80,000 locations. Sarah Tew/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the…
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The Polestar Precept is a cypher for the EV automaker’s future – BizNewsPost Tech
Polestar will spend the next three years executing a lofty electric vehicle launch schedule that will culminate with the Precept…
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Moderna booster shots and omicron: New guidance, programs, stats to know today
The Moderna booster is here. The CDC recommends you get one. Algi Febri Sugita/Getty Images For the most up-to-date news…
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Color-Changing Magnifying Glass Gives Clear View of Invisible Infrared Light
Detecting light beyond the visible red range of our eyes is hard to do, because infrared light carries so little…
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The best Android shortcuts that aren’t built-in
This story has been updated. It was first published on April 11, 2019. The beauty of Android lies in its…
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Hubble Space Telescope’s View of Planetary Nebula Reveals Complex Structure
By NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center December 4, 2021 Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 6891. Credit: NASA, ESA, A.…
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Tropical forests recover after deforestation
Researchers Prof Lourens Poorter and PhD student Jazz Kok in an 18 year old secondary wet forest in Ghana. Credit:…
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Tiny Crystal of Energy Is a Promising Future Source of Power on the Moon
This crystal of iron pyrite, just four hundredths of a millimeter in size, could function as the light absorbing layer…
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The role of messenger RNA in DNA repair
When DNA (in green) breaks, it must be repaired correctly. Sometimes an RNA molecule (in blue) gets trapped in the…
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Researchers Capture Electron Transfer Image in Electrocatalysis Process
Scientists capture electron transfer image in electrocatalysis process. Credit: DICP The involvement between electron transfer (ET) and catalytic reaction at…
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How can music, dance and art help improve air pollution?
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Music, dance, art and storytelling have allowed an international team of researchers to reveal aspects of…
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EXPLAINER: Stuck jet stream, La Nina causing weird weather
Kenneth Warner races into the water to help rescue the driver of a car that went into the flooded Nooksack…
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Signs of unrest were detectable 4 years before Cumbre Vieja erupted, seismic analysis suggests
On September 19, the Canary Islands’ Cumbre Vieja volcano began an explosive eruption that shows no signs of letting up…
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