A power substation near a data centre in Virginia Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Images Silicon Valley’s scramble to build more data centres could boost US gas demand by the equivalent of another New York State or California within a decade,…
The UK was forced to ration sugar during the second world war Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Sugar rationing during and after the second world war seems to have improved the health of people conceived in the UK at the time,…
Kennedy’s past makes him an unlikely candidate for agriculture secretary, according to Daniel Glickman, who served in the role during Bill Clinton’s presidency. “It’s hard for me to imagine, given Trump’s traditional base in the heartlands, that he would pick…
Waymo self driving taxi driving in downtown San Francisco Shutterstock/Iv-olga I took my first ride in a Waymo robotaxi last month, and now I’m obsessed. I have taken five autonomous car rides since, and even convinced two reluctant friends to…
October 31, 2024 4 min read Zoetrope Animation Is Back. Here’s How to Make One Put your own spin on a zoetrope with homemade drawings—or carve one into a pumpkin By Charlotte Hu A zoetrope takes advantage of human psychology…
James Blake/Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust AdVerts FRom HeLl Feedback is often both baffled and intrigued by the tricks advertisers will pull to try to sell things, but the latest gambit seems designed to wrong-foot: deliberately odd capitalisation and bad grammar.…
October 31, 2024 4 min read Vote for a Healthy Climate for Our Children The 2024 presidential election will have enormous consequences for the climate, and the health and future of children By Frederica Perera Tourists walked on the National…
James Blake/Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust When my ginger rescue cat Marmalade crawls on my lap and meows at me urgently, I often find myself wishing I really knew what was going on inside his head. It might seem like storybook…
October 31, 2024 2 min read The Universe in 100 Colors Provides a Stunning Tour through Science A science photo book probes the colors we can see—and even “forbidden” colors we can’t By Sarah Lewin Frasier A simulation of Vantablack…
The US government uses census data to distribute resources fairly Valentyn Semenov/Alamy A change to the US government’s system for processing the census could improve the accuracy of publicly disclosed data – without compromising the privacy of individual citizens and…
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