Ciencia y Tecnología

Meet the new species of giant stick insect that weighs about the same as a golf ball

Meet the giant stick insect species with a golf ball-like weight

Grace O’Connor

Researchers have uncovered a new species of stick insect that is notable for its unexpected heaviness compared to its generally light counterparts. This extraordinary insect, found on an expedition through…

Everyone hates wasps. But this scientist wants us to love them

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Why do people hate wasps? This scientist wants us to see their value

Grace O’Connor

Although many individuals instinctively try to swat away or escape from wasps, an increasing group of researchers supports a more sophisticated comprehension of these frequently dreaded creatures. Dr. Sarah Lawson,…

Is an AI backlash brewing? What 'clanker' says about growing frustrations with emerging tech

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Is an AI backlash brewing? Analyzing ‘clanker’ and the pushback on emerging tech

Grace O’Connor

The swift progress of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has ignited extensive discussion regarding their effects on society, the economy, and daily life. Amidst the expanding dialogue is a clear surge…

Plastics 'crisis' is costing .5 trillion in global deaths and injuries, report says

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Report: Plastics ‘crisis’ causing $1.5 trillion in deaths and injuries globally

Grace O’Connor

A recent comprehensive report has highlighted the staggering human and economic toll caused by plastic pollution worldwide, estimating that its impact amounts to approximately $1.5 trillion in deaths and injuries…

Scientists say they've found out what killed over 5 billion sea stars

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What led to the mass die-off of over 5 billion sea stars, scientists say

Grace O’Connor

Marine scientists have recently identified the causes behind a drastic reduction that led to the loss of over five billion sea stars along multiple shores. This unparalleled incident, which has…

Less staff, even less trust: Some states say they can't rely on Trump's DHS for election security

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Election security fears rise as states distrust Trump’s DHS over staff shortages

Grace O’Connor

The United States is nearing a significant election period, and various state officials are voicing increasing concern over the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)'s ability and dependability, especially due to…