When extreme drought strikes, drier grasslands receive the greatest productivity benefit from biodiversity. By contrast, forests did not show the same context-dependent pattern under drought, according to a new global synthesis of 75 biodiversity experiments. Researchers from Yokohama National ...
Tobacco companies have fallen back on tried-and-tested marketing practices to encourage nicotine pouch use among teenagers.
A blacksmith, a stable boy, a soldier, a slave: The faces and stories of these and other residents of an ancient Roman city in modern Hungary have been brought to life in remarkable fidelity for a new exhibition in Budapest.
I build a security gateway for LLM traffic. It sits in front of the model as a transparent OpenAI-compatible proxy — one env var, OPENAI_BASE_URL — and scans every request (and response) for leaked secrets, PII, jailbreaks, prompt injection, and exfiltration attempts. It blocks or forwards.
From maggots to viruses, this gross-out compendium also manages to celebrate the awe and inventiveness of nature When Craig Venter, one of the mappers of the human genome, set out on a sailboat cruise to map DNA in seawater all across the globe, he found that a teaspoon of seawater contained on a...
NASA has chosen 41 commercial technology projects that could solve critical challenges for future missions to the Moon and Mars. From powering lunar outposts to protecting spacecraft from Moon dust, the innovations are designed to push both space exploration and the commercial space economy forw...