October 19, 2021 Physicists Trap Ultracold Neutrons in a Bottle to See How Long They Live An international team of researchers recently measured the lifetime of a neutron outside of an atomic nucleus with extraordinary precision. By their measurements, the…
October 19, 2021 The Pixel 6 Is the Google Flagship We’ve Been Waiting For After months of leaks and rumors, Google has finally officially announced the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. These are the Pixels people have…
October 19, 2021 Android 12 Is Officially Available: How to Get It (If You Can) Google recently made Android 12 available to developers and device makers, but now Google is rolling it out to the rest of us—that is,…
October 19, 2021 An Unlikely Adventuring Group Forms in a Look Inside Iron Circus’ Next Comic We’ve all known an eclectic tabletop RPG party or six—and maybe even been a part of them at some point in our dice-rolling lives,…
October 19, 2021 Koalas Have a Big Chlamydia Problem—but a New Vaccine Could Save Them A new experimental vaccine could put a serious dent in the widespread epidemic of chlamydia that has devastated populations of koalas. This month, scientists…
October 19, 2021 Take The Batman’s New Batmobile for a Ride With This Obscenely Detailed $500 RC Replica The one good thing about Hollywood reimagining Batman every few years is that we get a new Batmobile each time. In Matt Reeve’s upcoming…
October 19, 2021 La Niña Is Here and Could Worsen the West’s Drought This Winter She’s baaaaaaack. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency’s Climate Prediction Center said last week that a La Niña has developed in the Pacific Ocean…
October 19, 2021 The Marathon Race Toward Fusion Power Could Be Reaching a Sprint In September, a very large, incredibly powerful magnet was unloaded in Saint-Paul-lez-Durance in Southern France to be incorporated into the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor…
October 19, 2021 Disney’s 8 ‘First Openly Gay’ Characters, Ranked (by How Embarrassed Disney Should Feel) Disney’s history with queer representation on-screen is, diplomatically, dicey at best. The company’s slow arc toward introducing LGBTQIA+ characters in major roles and tentpole…
October 19, 2021 How to Watch Google’s Pixel 6 Event, and What to Expect If you’ve been holding out on buying a new phone in anticipation of Google’s Pixel 6, today’s the day we find out every single…