Pleistocene-Age Fossils Reveal Hopping Wasn’t Just for Small Kangaroos

Pleistocene-Age Fossils Reveal Hopping Wasn’t Just for Small Kangaroos

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New research by paleontologists from the University of Bristol, the University of Manchester and the University of Melbourne finds that giant ancestors of modern-day kangaroos had robust hindlimb bones and tendon support capable of withstanding hopping stresses, indicating that size didn’t strictly limit this iconic gait as once believed. Simosthenurus occidentalis. Image credit: Nellie Pease
Why did magic mushrooms evolve? We may finally have the answer

Why did magic mushrooms evolve? We may finally have the answer

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Many mushroom species produce the psychoactive compound psilocybin YARphotographer/Shutters​tock Magic mushrooms have been giving humans mind-altering experiences for thousands of years, but the real reason fungi evolved these hallucinogenic chemicals may have been as a bioweapon against insects that feed on them. Psilocybin is the active ingredient in numerous species of magic mushrooms, which are
Researchers tested AI against 100,000 humans on creativity

Researchers tested AI against 100,000 humans on creativity

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Can generative artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT genuinely create original ideas? A new study led by Professor Karim Jerbi from the Department of Psychology at the Université de Montréal, with participation from renowned AI researcher Yoshua Bengio, takes on that question at an unprecedented scale. The research is the largest direct comparison ever conducted between
Тайна уникального телефона, который разработали в России — и он погиб в забвении… [Длиннопост, про железо]

Тайна уникального телефона, который разработали в России — и он погиб в забвении… [Длиннопост,...

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Недавно в моих руках оказался уникальный кнопочный телефон - Маском Н2. Сначала я подумал что это просто китайский NoName-телефон по типу DEXP'а, или Fly'я, однако сняв заднюю крышку - я обомлел... И в том числе из-за использования корпуса от неприметной раскладушки - Samsung GT-C3520. Интересно узнать, что он скрывает у себя внутри? Что за девайс?
„Prompt-Verkehrsschilder” können autonome Fahrzeuge vom Weg abbringen

„Prompt-Verkehrsschilder” können autonome Fahrzeuge vom Weg abbringen

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Autonomes Fahren birgt Gefahren (Symbolbild). © AndreyPopov/iStockphoto Science 31.01.2026 KI-Systeme bremsen nicht wie vorgesehen, wenn sie bestimmte Anweisungen als visuellen Input bekommen. Bei einer „Prompt Injection“-Attacke auf ein LLM werden böswillige Anweisungen in einen unverdächtig wirkenden Prompt versteckt. So könnte man einen Chatbot mit einer vermeintlichen Administratoranweisung etwa dazu bringen, etwas auf Chinesisch zu übersetzen
Cum a fost prezentată Cetatea Neamț în presă de-a lungul deceniilor

Cum a fost prezentată Cetatea Neamț în presă de-a lungul deceniilor

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Muzeul Cetatea Neamț găzduiește marți, 3 februarie 2026, vernisajul expoziției temporare „Cetatea Neamț în presa vremii (1890–1950)”, organizată în semn de comemorare a 631 de ani de la prima atestare documentară a monumentului. „Proiectul propune o incursiune documentară în istoria unuia dintre cele mai importante monumente medievale ale Moldovei, surprinsă prin filtrul presei românești de
Sun Home’s Eclipse Red Light & Infrared Saunas blend two popular sauna technologies into a model meant for the home

Sun Home’s Eclipse Red Light & Infrared Saunas blend two popular sauna technologies into...

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The slick design makes it something you actually want in your home. Sun Hom We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Sign Up For Goods 🛍️ Product news, reviews, and must-have deals. My gym has a sauna, but it’s gross. It’s also often
9 агентов, 6 моделей, 1 сервер: как собрать ИИ-компанию на open-source в марте 2026

9 агентов, 6 моделей, 1 сервер: как собрать ИИ-компанию на open-source в марте 2026

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Я собрал команду из 9 ИИ-агентов, которая проектирует, пишет, тестирует и деплоит других ИИ-агентов. Полный цикл — от пользовательского запроса до production-ready кода с тестами и security review. Без людей в цикле. Ниже — конкретика: какие модели, на какие роли, почему именно эти, как они шарят GPU, сколько стоят в гигабайтах и какие бенчмарки реально
Macron warns of ‘world without rules’ after Trump shares texts from European leaders

Macron warns of ‘world without rules’ after Trump shares texts from European leaders

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French President Emmanuel Macron says Europe will not give in to bullies or be intimidated, in a scathing criticism of US President Donald Trump's threat to impose steep tariffs if Europe does not let him take over Greenland. While other European leaders have tried to keep a measured tone to prevent the trans-Atlantic dispute from
Ancient bacterium’s genome could rewrite the history of syphilis

Ancient bacterium’s genome could rewrite the history of syphilis

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January 22, 2026 3 min read Add Us On Google Add SciAm The bacterium behind syphilis has a far more ancient history than we thought Treponema pallidum, a microorganism that can cause a deadly sexually transmitted disease in humans, may have a far more ancient lineage than scientists once thought By Emma Gometz edited by