New Brain Interface Interprets Inner Monologues With Startling Accuracy
Scientists can now decipher brain activity related to the silent inner monologue in people’s heads with up to 74% accuracy,…
Blood Oxygen Tracking Returns to U.S. Apple Watches Today After 5-Year Patent Dispute
Good news: Apple Watches sold in the U.S. after January 2024 lost their built-in blood oxygen tracking because of a…
How to Find Out If Microplastics Are Actually Destroying Our Health
Researchers have found plastic in almost every corner of the human body, from our brains and poop to blood and…
I Can’t Stop Staring at This Official Half-Human-Torch Fantastic Four Costume
Disney has unveiled its selection of costumes for 2025, and they’re spectacularly silly and delightful. Leading the pack with incredible…
Doctors Were Worse at Spotting Cancer After Leaning on AI, Study Finds
Artificial intelligence tools have been shown to help doctors detect pre-cancerous growths in the colon—but don’t even think about taking…
The Bizarre Biological Trick That Makes These Teeth Tougher Than Steel
At first glance, chitons look like any other mollusk: round, bashful creatures creeping across seashore rocks. Flip one over, however,…
Krypto the Superdog Gets His Own Animated Series
With Superman hitting digital this week, DC Studios is using the bonus features as a way to tease expanded content…
Her 6-Year-Old Son Told Her He Wanted to Die. So She Built an AI Company to Save Him
The burgeoning world of AI-powered mental health support is a minefield. From chatbots giving dangerously incorrect medical advice to AI…
Apple’s AI-Enabled iPad on a Robot Arm May Interrupt Your Conversations (In a Positive Way)
Sure, Apple’s AI-enhanced Siri rollout turned into a massive SNAFU that gave the Cupertino tech giant a rare black eye,…
A Man’s Eye Got Infested by a Worm, so Doctors Vacuumed Out the Eye Juices
Here’s something to remind you that things could always be worse. A case study this month documents a man whose…