The 30 Best Horror Movies on Netflix, Max, and Beyond (2024)

The 30 Best Horror Movies on Netflix, Max, and Beyond (2024)

In just a few short weeks, it’ll be nothing but Hallmark movies and Lindsay Lohan rom-coms, but right now it’s spooky season and if you’re looking to relax with a chainsaw-wielding serial killer, a telekinetic teen hellbent on revenge, or a homicidal merman, we’ve got you covered. Just in time for Halloween, we’ve pulled together…

2024 Best Portable Handheld Laser Welding Machine for Sale

2024 Best Portable Handheld Laser Welding Machine for Sale

Portable handheld laser welding machines are innovative tools for precession welding in various industries. A handheld laser welding machine is a portable laser beam welder that couples a high thermal energy light beam into an optical fiber turns it into parallel light through a collimating lens, focuses on the weldable metal parts, and releases heat…

Researchers create dynamic polymer network material for recyclable high-sensitivity sensors

Researchers create dynamic polymer network material for recyclable high-sensitivity sensors

Sustainable Polymer-SWCNT-Based Flexible Electrode Material. Credit: Sustainable Polymer-SWCNT-Based Flexible Electrode Material Professor Chiyoung Park of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at DGIST has developed a new material poised to advance high-sensitivity recyclable sensor technology. Working in collaboration with Professor U-hyeok Choi of Inha University, Park’s team created a recyclable high-sensitivity sensor based on…

Astronaut hospitalized after returning from 235-day space mission

Astronaut hospitalized after returning from 235-day space mission

NASA said Friday one its astronauts is in a hospital in Florida for medical observation after a “normal” predawn splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico inside a SpaceX capsule. The mission’s other three crew members were cleared to return to their home base at Johnson Space Center in Houston after their own medical evaluations, NASA…

Chinese Hackers Target Trump Campaign via Verizon Breach

Chinese Hackers Target Trump Campaign via Verizon Breach

The Chinese spy operation adds to the growing sense of a melee of foreign digital interference in the election, which has already included Iranian hackers’ attempt to hack and leak emails from the Trump campaign—with limited success—and Russia-linked disinformation efforts across social media. Ahead of the full launch next week of Apple’s AI platform, Apple…

Misinformation is all around. How can we combat it? | MIT News

Misinformation is all around. How can we combat it? | MIT News

Political misinformation is a hard problem. False statements pervade contemporary politics, sowing division and distrust, and making it harder for society to operate on the basis of fact and law. Even in matters of health and medicine, where people would seem to have a strong self-interest in knowing the facts, problems such as vaccine misinformation…

Study reveals the twists and turns of mammal evolution from a sprawling to upright posture

Study reveals the twists and turns of mammal evolution from a sprawling to upright posture

Land animals exhibit a continuum of limb postures – ranging from ‘sprawled’, with the limbs held out to the side of the body, like lizards, to ‘upright’ or ‘erect’, with the limbs held beneath the body and close to the animal’s midline, like dogs, cats and horses. Upright posture is characteristic of most modern mammals,…

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Why the words we use in physics obscure the true nature of reality

Growing up in the US during the oil embargo of the early 1970s, I was bombarded by public service announcements encouraging people to conserve energy. But at a very young age, I also read that “energy is always conserved”, according to physics. This baffled me. If nature automatically conserves energy, why would human efforts to…

How to Give Neurotic Losers the Main Character Treatment

How to Give Neurotic Losers the Main Character Treatment

It’s really no wonder that there has been this scattering to the winds of people on social media now, as if they didn’t need another reason to migrate to other platforms. I remember that moment when there was Threads, Bluesky, Twitter, Mastodon, and some other ones—and I’m like, this is the fucking War of the…

WWDC24 Apple Intelligence presentation

What is Apple Intelligence, when is it coming and who will get it?

After months of speculation, Apple Intelligence took center stage at WWDC 2024 in June. The platform was announced in the wake of a torrent of generative AI news from companies like Google and Open AI, causing concern that the famously tight-lipped tech giant had missed the boat on the latest tech craze. Contrary to such…