The fastest land animal on the planet lies frozen in time beneath blistering desert sands. Researchers have discovered dozens of ancient cheetah skeletons and dehydrated bodies preserved in caves on the Arabian Peninsula, where the species hasn’t been spotted for decades. The cats’ DNA may help humans reintroduce them to the region in the future….
Meta will also no longer sell its headsets and software as a service for businesses, another help page reads: “We are stopping sales of Meta Horizon managed services and commercial SKUs of Meta Quest, effective February 20, 2026.” Meta just laid off roughly 10 percent of its entire Reality Labs division, over 1,000 jobs. In…
When Season 2 of the critically acclaimed HBO Max series The Pitt premiered, Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch (Noah Wyle) was riding his motorcycle into work, while enveloped by blue skies and the loud sirens of a nearby ambulance also headed toward Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center. For a series that spends most of its time indoors, those little…
Getty Images The Oklahoma Sooners won’t be searching for a new quarterback for 2026, as the program announced Thursday evening that John Mateer is returning for another season. The Washington State transfer led Oklahoma to a 10-3 record in 2025. Mateer completed 62.2% of his passes for 2,885 yards, 14 touchdowns and 11 interceptions in 12…
Iran’s representative denied the country had killed protesters, as the U.S. ambassador said President Trump had made clear “all options are on the table” to stop the killing.
January 13, 2026 3 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm T. rex Bones Reveal These Dinosaurs May Have Lived Far Longer Than We Thought New clues hidden inside T. rex bones suggest that the carnivore lived longer lives than we thought By Cody Cottier edited by Claire Cameron Artist’s rendering of a Tyrannosaurus rex….
Anthropic’s open source standard, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), released in late 2024, allows users to connect AI models and the agents atop them to external tools in a structured, reliable format. It is the engine behind Anthropic’s hit AI agentic programming harness, Claude Code, allowing it to access numerous functions like web browsing and…
Yesterday, Kensington Palace confirmed some Scottish events for the Prince and Princess of Wales next week. I didn’t think anything of it, beyond a random, fleeting thought of “that’s weird, they usually don’t take a day trip to Scotland in the dead of winter most years.” Thankfully, People Magazine pointed out the hilarious significance of…
Don’t look for Jared Verse to appear bare-chested on Sunday night at Soldier Field in Chicago. In 2024, before a late-December game against the New York Jets in New Jersey, Verse and other Rams outside linebackers apparently tried to make a point about their toughness by going through warmups in a 20-degree temperature sans shirts….
In her State of the Union address, Delcy Rodríguez echoed her predecessors’ fiery rhetoric but tried to hew to President Trump’s agenda.
