Is asteroid mining actually feasible? Meteorite chemistry data offers new insight

Space mining often sounds like a fast route to endless metals. In practice, the first question is simple: what are small ...
The New York Times

Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effort

The Transportation Security Administration is flagging passengers for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to identify and detain travelers subject to deportation orders. The Transportation Security ...
Yahoo

The Philippines tests ‘transition credits’ to cut coal use in novel experiment

CALACA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines is testing a new type of carbon credit aimed at encouraging companies to cut their climate warming emissions by creating funds that can be used to turn ...
Scientific Research Publishing

IAEA (2003) Guidelines for Radioelement Mapping Using Gamma Ray Spectrometry Data. Technical Report, International Atomic Energy Agency.

ABSTRACT: This study quantified the activity concentrations of natural radionuclides 238U, 232Th, and 40K in soils from the Lumoru Dumpsite, Bungoma County, Kenya, using a NaI (Tl) gamma spectrometer.
BGR

California's New Energy Experiment Is Working And It Changes Everything

Innovations in solar power are driving a new energy experiment in California. The experiment officially launched in 2025 under the title Project Nexus, and it involves a 115-foot-wide canal covered in ...
IFLScience

21 Grams Experiment: In 1907, A Doctor Tried To Prove The Existence Of The Soul Using Weighing Scales

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
WCTI12

Beulaville police seek help identifying suspect in paving scam using black Ram 1500

The Beulaville Police Department is asking for your assistance in identifying this individual. According to BPD, the suspect is claiming to work for Morgan Paving company, and asks for the money ...
The Atlantic

YouTube’s Sneaky AI ‘Experiment’

Something strange has been happening on YouTube over the past few weeks. After being uploaded, some videos have been subtly augmented, their appearance changing without their creators doing anything.
PC Gamer

87% of game developers are already using AI agents and over a third use AI for creative elements like level design and dialogue according to a new Google survey

RPG Larian's head writer has a simple answer for how AI-generated text helps development: 'It doesn't,' thanks to its best output being 'a 3/10 at best' worse than his worst drafts Graphics Cards 'It ...
Futurism

Alarming New System Can Identify People Through Walls Using Wi-Fi Signal

Once upon a time, in their startling report titled “Bigger Monsters, Weaker Chains,” ACLU analysts Jay Stanley and Barry Steinhardt argued that the US was quickly becoming a full-blown “surveillance ...
The Verge

YouTube will identify and restrict minors’ accounts with AI

Next month, YouTube will use an account’s age and activity to determine if it belongs to someone under 18. Next month, YouTube will use an account’s age and activity to determine if it belongs to ...