Bizarre robotic chair concept looks like a crab and can carry you around the house — it can even help you into your car
The compact robot enables people with limited mobility to navigate complicated environments where wheeled devices can’t go.
‘The images could be much older’: Analysis of rocks shows Neanderthals made art at least 64,000 years ago
Art has sometimes thought to be exclusive to modern humans.
Restrictions on fetal tissue research would threaten progress on breakthrough treatments for devastating diseases — and yet not prevent a single abortion
The U.S. government may restrict funding for research that uses human fetal tissue. The move would undermine medical science and prolong patients’ suffering from devastating
The Internet is Dying. We Can Still Stop It
Previously on the Internet I have a theory: Most people from mine and slightly older generations (early 80s kids) still remember the first time we
‘Should have known better’: Ex-US attorney hammers Jeanine Pirro over Sandwich Guy ‘waste’
An ex-US attorney slammed a current one Saturday for adamantly pursuing a farcical case she said should never have been prosecuted. Barbara McQuade wrote for
‘It’s crazy!’ Republicans turn on Mike Johnson over alleged bid to block Epstein files
An Arizona Democrat who was elected to Congress in September but still hasn’t been sworn into office is gaining new support from Republican lawmakers as
Irish football body overwhelmingly backs call for Israel’s ban from UEFA
FAI calls for Israel’s immediate suspension over its violation of UEFA’s statutes in occupied Palestinian territory.
The bipartisan comfort with Islamophobia harms us all
Our research shows Islamophobia is on the rise. That should worry you.
Tottenham and Manchester United both score stoppage-time goals in 2-2 draw
De Ligt salvages point for United in a frantic finale as both sides miss chance to go second in the Premier League.
Tornado in Brazil kills 6, injures hundreds
A tornado accompanied by strong winds and heavy rain struck the southern Brazilian state of Parana, killing six people, the state government said on Saturday.
UPS, FedEx ground MD-11 air cargo fleets after deadly Louisville, Ky., crash
United Parcel Service and FedEx said on Friday they have grounded their combined fleet of more than 50 McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes following a
The ‘lion’ filmed roaming the Irish countryside is a Newfoundland dog named Mouse
It turns out, the creature filmed slinking through the forest was not a lion, but rather a Newfoundland dog with a lion haircut.
The Way Out World, by Long John Nebel
Long John Nebel was once a moderately famous personality, on radio and off. He was known as a quirky hipster with wide-ranging interests (including science
Higher prices, simpler streaming expected if HBO Max folds into Paramount+
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has a ‘for sale’ sign up. And that could mean big changes for subscribers to the company’s most popular streaming service