The Design, Art, Technology and History of Arduino

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In a world of AI Overviews, Wikipedia usage declines. But the real loss may be far more existential than website traffic.

Optogenetics revolutionized neuroscience, but its origins come from an entirely brainless organism—an alga.

Anthropic and OpenAI say they’ve disproved a key tenet of computer science. Researchers are struggling with the fall but also feel like “overexcited bunnies” as they look at new questions to explore.

Three engineers put GPT, Claude, and Grok in charge of a real car. Only one of them was successful.

Researchers took lessons from nocturnal animals to help rescue drones overcome a key challenge: flying in the dark.

In breathless press releases and posts, the company has touted its models’ ability to deliver scientific breakthroughs. But its IPO filing taps the brakes on just how fast its AI will lead to big discoveries.

Henri Kagan and Kensō Soai designed chemical reactions producing only one of the two mirror-image forms of a molecule—an important finding for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other biological substances.

An exclusive early look at Apple’s new touchscreen MacBook Pro—the computer Apple said would never happen.

Don’t buy a loved one something you wouldn’t want for yourself. These are the must-haves that tech enthusiasts have on their wish lists this year.

“Detecting a neutrino is like looking for a needle in a haystack,” says Juan Carlos Díaz Vélez, who breaks down why researchers are looking for the cosmic particles under the Antarctic ice.

Only two of five vehicles finished the race around a notoriously difficult Formula 1 track, exposing what happens when autonomous systems meet blind corners, sensor failures, and physics.