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Also: New trailer for Godzilla Minus Zero, the sequel to Takashi Yamazaki's kaiju epic Godzilla Minus One.

Participants meditated inside an MRI tube, with and without psilocybin.

Dissolved rock precipitated around the tools, which then decayed.

One damaged data center has supercomputers used for training Yandex's AI model.

Stylish upcycling, with a retro flair, at Spain's Museo de Historia de la Computacion.

"We've made it clear that NASA will never give up its presence in low Earth orbit."

Before the lava fountains started, the ground was expanding by half a meter a day.

Study finds coding efficiency gains get "absorbed" by human review "bottleneck."

CDC allocated $1.6M for study on alleged harms of hepatitis B vaccine.

"The current decline may be just the beginning of a new downward cycle."

New winner is Nguyen Nam Nhat of Vietnam for video of a roundworm and single-celled Dileptus.

Debian Linux has put a call out for artist submissions for its next release: Forky.

Nationwide 800 MHz spectrum to help Starlink provide mobile coverage indoors.

The US says Microsoft abused immigration rules; the company disputes the claim.

"I can say we're weeks away from launching on Vulcan."

The new EV's digital cockpit can mimic instrument displays from VWs of old.

"These led to conjunctions of tens of meters to hundreds of meters. Way too close to comfort."

Judge questioned if Trump delaying access to Truth Social posts by a second harms the press.

After hack and data breach, senator asks why Trump Mobile lacks some FCC filings.

Reducing glare and allowing modern light technologies will be two goals.

Hamilton also coined the term "software engineering" and founded two successful software companies.

Free SSL/TLS certificate lifetimes reduce to 64 days in February.

Mass surveillance gets stupider.

"[T]he Trump-RFK Jr. anti-vax agenda keeps getting more corrupt and dangerous."

Getting a glass bead to act like a quantum object by entangling it with light.

Amazon killed its app store, so Google Play it is.

"If this was easy, everybody else would be doing it."

Court filings reveal new details about Exxon's decades of internal climate deliberations.

Full-stack safety solution for physical AI is being used by robotics companies.

Sen. Blanche Lincoln wrote law that let US ban sports-event contracts. She lobbies for the other side now.

Get ready for more AI in your Windows and more AI on the desktop.

Opus-built Creative Cloud alternatives are ambitious, free, and nowhere near finished.

Pennsylvania reported 1,066 outbreak-linked cases on Wednesday.

TP-Link can't sell latest routers in US, still needs exemption from FCC ban.

Altering molecular handedness has implications for the origins of life.

In renewed policy, pediatricians review the benefits of heating milk to kill germs.

Man gets 18 months for AI scheme stealing $8M in music streaming royalties.

Car design sure riles people up on the Internet these days. Goes double for EVs.

Trump's aggressive reshoring push could cost tech firms $230 billion, CTA estimates.

Mistral says Le Chonk can rival top closed models while remaining open-weight.

The new SynthID website can now identify AI content from Google, OpenAI, and more.

More than just a sponsor: OpenAI has been helping Ganassi with setups.

Its excesses may try one's patience at times, but the film sticks the landing with a savagely moving finale.

"Weare in the era of people interested in having good deals, and LISA is a very good deal for the US."

Two cargo ships have sunk, one ship was afire, and sailors are dead or missing.

Like other solutions, it is not especially reliable, and it's easy to circumvent.

A combined service could lead to higher prices.

To date, this Atlantic tropics year has been exceptionally quiet.

Compromise of 3 domain registries allows hackers to walk off with unauthorized certs.

Paramount now owns Warner Bros. as last-ditch effort to stop $111B merger fails.