Science

Intel lays off 15,000 staff, despite $8.5 billion federal grants

Chip maker Intel said Thursday that it plans to lay off 15,000 people, a troubling
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Meta agrees to pay record $1.4B in Texas facial recognition

Meta reached a $1.4 billion deal to settle claims brought by the Texas attorney general
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X-rays reveal half-billion-year-old insect ancestor

Emma J Long The scientists were able to pick out the perfectly preserved creature’s internal
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X suspends ‘White Dudes for Harris’ account after massive fundraiser

SAN FRANCISCO — Elon Musk’s social media platform X suspended “White Dudes for Harris” Monday
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Theory says complex life on Earth may be much older

A group of scientists say they have found new evidence to back up their theory
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How senators want to use online influencers to push policy

Social media influencer and wedding dress designer Hayley Paige is set to testify at a
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Sperm whale killed by ship in Strait of Gibraltar

An endangered sperm whale – nicknamed Julio by scientists – has been killed in a
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A field guide on how to spot fake pictures

Photographs have a profound power to shape our understanding of the world. And it’s never
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The ‘upside-down’ sex life of a rare Indian frog revealed

BBC The Charles Darwin frog, named after the famous naturalist, is endemic to a few
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Inside the powerful Peter Thiel tech network that launched JD

In the weeks before former president Donald Trump announced his vice-presidential pick, some of tech’s
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