Watch: Chinese company’s new humanoid robot moves so smoothly, they had to cut it open to prove a person wasn’t hiding inside
Xpeng’s new humanoid, IRON, is designed to work alongside people — but it won’t be folding your laundry anytime soon.
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‘Unlike any we’ve ever seen’: Record-breaking black hole eruption is brighter than 10 trillion suns
Astronomers spotted a flaring black hole that may be consuming a star at least 30 times more massive than the sun. At its peak, the
A special shape shift helps a shrub thrive in blistering heat
A microscope reveals an algae-like adaptation that might future-proof crop photosynthesis in extreme heat.
What causes the rainbow shimmer of ammolite gems?
Ammolite gems’ fabulous colors arise from delicate assemblies of crystal plates.
Physicists Take the Imaginary Numbers Out of Quantum Mechanics
A century ago, the strange behavior of atoms and elementary particles led physicists to formulate a new theory of nature. That theory, quantum mechanics, found
Triple Divide Peak: Montana’s unique liquid ‘crossroads’ where water can flow into three oceans
Triple Divide Peak in Montana is the only place on Earth where water can flow into one of three different oceans, according to some definitions.
Watch four flying cars go toe-to-toe in new ‘Formula One of the skies’
The Jetson One personal aircraft was recently demonstrated in a four-vehicle aerial race. The aircraft is designed for a single person, takes off and hovers
Suunto Race 2 sports watch review: Sleek and powerful, just not too user-friendly
The Race 2 is the best Suunto sports watch yet, but we just could not warm up to it.
Astronomers discover bizarre ‘runaway’ planet that’s acting like a star, eating 6 billion tons per second
The James Webb and Very Large telescopes spotted a free-floating planet accreting material at a record rate, displaying behavior similar to how stars form. Scientists
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Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025: Your daily feed of the biggest discoveries and breakthroughs making headlines.
‘Torn apart by the darkness’: What would happen if a human fell into a black hole?
What would a human see and feel while falling into a black hole? In this exclusive excerpt of his new book, “Facing Infinity,” author and
Woodpecker hammering is a full-body affair
The birds grunt like tennis pros when generating their rat-a-tat, a performance strategy that may help stabilize core muscles.
Roman road network was twice as large as previously thought, new mapping project finds
The new digital map increases the Roman road network by nearly 100%.