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Less Than 7% of the Human Genome Is Actually Uniquely Human, Study Finds
A large chunk of the human genome is shared with Neanderthals and other archaic species, and only a sliver of it makes us unique, scientists report.
Scientists Are Launching a Massive Helium Balloon to Measure Dark Matter
The SuperBIT telescope will be launched on a balloon with the same volume as a football stadium and will measure the properties of mysterious dark matter.
Amazon Drought and Fires Destroyed Billions of Trees and Vines, Study Finds
Now that a swath of the Amazon has turned into a carbon emitter, a new study takes stock of the devastating events that made it happen.
‘Roadrunner’ Director Deepfaked Anthony Bourdain’s Voice
“I wasn’t putting words into his mouth. I was just trying to make them come alive,” director Morgan Neville said.
Why Are Celebrities Posting Jen Psaki's Email Address?
Celebrities are asking their fans to flood the inbox of White House press secretary Jen Psaki to ask the government to stop the round-up of wild horses in Utah.
Man Wrongfully Arrested By Facial Recognition Tells Congress His Story
Robert Williams was arrested last year in Detroit after a facial recognition system misidentified him as a suspect.
Mint Condition Copy of 'Super Mario 64' Sells for $1.5 Million
Prices for rare video game memorabilia continues to skyrocket.
Juul Bought an Issue of a Science Journal. Here's What the uhh... Studies Say
A brief overview of Juul's $51,000, 219-page journal issue.
This Tool Shows How Google Changes Its Search Results Around the World
'Search Atlas' lets you see beyond the filter bubble that Google's algorithms have built around you.
Privacy-Focused Tech Companies Call for Ban on Targeted Advertising
DuckDuckGo, Vivaldi, Protonmail and others say "businesses can thrive without privacy-invasive practices" and advertising can be done without spying on users.
Kaseya CEO at Center of Massive Ransomware Attack Says 'It Totally Sucks'
“We all have to take a step back and realize this is the world we live in.”
XKEYSCORE Spy Program Revealed by Snowden Still a Problem
There are still significant privacy issues with an NSA spying program years after Snowden revealed its existence.