Apple has introduced a more affordable iPhone option, the iPhone 16e, which seems to be gaining traction in the US market. According to data from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, the 16e accounted for 11% of iPhone sales in the last quarter, more than double its share compared to older models like the iPhone SE. This … Read more
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has shed new light on a puzzling planetary nebula, NGC 6072. The nebula’s irregular shape is believed to be the result of interactions between two stars at its center. As one star approaches the end of its life, it expels shells of material, losing up to 80% of its mass. … Read more
A New Era for Hand-Drawn Games? The notion that true immersion in video games demands three dimensions has been debated. While sidescrollers may evoke nostalgia, the future seems to belong to photorealistic 3D worlds. However, a new game, ‘Shinobi: Art of Vengeance’, is bucking this trend by returning to 2D roots. Inspired by Japanese black-ink … Read more
Scientists have rewritten the genome of an Escherichia coli bacterium, reducing it from 64 genetic codes to just 57, using computer-aided design. The goal was to prove feasibility, but this new strain, called Syn57, has potential commercial uses. According to Wesley Robertson at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, UK, the … Read more
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Researchers at Florida Polytechnic University and Youngstown State University have made a groundbreaking discovery about peacocks’ iridescent feathers, finding that the eyespots contain nanostructures that can emit yellow-green lasers. By analyzing the unique properties of these structures, scientists hope to develop biological lasers or create new tools for analyzing living materials. This innovative research was … Read more
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Residents of Rochester are in for a treat as the city gets a front-row seat to the annual Perseid Meteor Shower. The meteor shower is expected to peak around mid-August and will be visible in the night sky until the end of the month. The Perseid Meteor Shower can produce up to 30 meteors per … Read more
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Marvel Studios is set to revive the Black Panther universe with a new animated series, “Eyes of Wakanda”, which explores the ancient history of the technologically advanced nation. The four-episode anthology series delves into Wakandan secret police operations across various time periods and locations. The show’s creative team, led by director Todd Harris and executive … Read more