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These Drums Beat in Perfect Synchrony Because They’re Quantumly Entangled
Entanglement causes two separated objects to behave as though they are connected, illustrated here as two conga drums twisted around…
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Veritone Launches Deepfake Audio Platform for Celebrities to License AI-Generated Voice Clips
Graphic: Veritone Whenever deepfakes make the news, it’s almost always for the latest terrifying way bad actors have figured out…
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Researchers Are One Step Closer to Making Real Holodecks
Back in 2018, researchers from Brigham Young University demonstrated a device called an Optical Trap Display that used lasers to…
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You Can Have More Than 150 Friends
Dunbar first came up with the number by observing primates grooming.Photo: Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images (Getty Images) In the early 1990s,…
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Tons of Invisible Asteroid and Comet Dust Falls on Us Every Year
Imperceptibly small bits of dust from space fall to Earth in a perpetual microscopic meteor shower.Image: NASA/Bill Ingalls Some 10,000…
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Antarctica Got Blasted by a Powerful ‘Airburst’ Event 430,000 Years Ago
Artist’s interpretation of the hot jet of molten particles and hot gas, striking the ancient Antarctic surface. Image: Mark A.…
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Freaky New Feature Detected in Jupiter’s Northern Lights
Jupiter’s northern auroras. Image: NASA, ESA, and J. Nichols (University of Leicester) A newly detected auroral feature on Jupiter bears…
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US Is One Step Closer to Having Program to Study Blocking Sun
A cargo plane on its final approach into Long Beach Airport passes in front a hazy sun caused by smoke…
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Invest in Future You in Exchange for a Little Annoyance Now With 30% off an Upright GO 2 Posture Trainer
Upright GO 2 Posture Trainer (White) | $70 | Amazon Ok, so I’m going to be upfront with you: The…
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How Facial Expressions Could Make Apple’s FaceID More Secure
Securing a device using your face is much easier than remembering a PIN or password, but the technology is not…
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