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In 1930, a young physicist named Carl D. Anderson was tasked by his mentor with measuring the energies of cosmic rays—particles arriving at high speed from outer space.

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The aim of the "deceptively simple but thrilling strategy game" was to hunt and trap the opponent's pieces in as few moves as possible, scientists said.

Arduino is a microcontroller designed for real-time hardware control with very low power use. Raspberry Pi is a full computer that runs operating systems and handles complex tasks. Arduino excels at ...

How about parquet in an indoor hall? Snow volleyball is ready and waiting. Those and other sports on the far fringes of joining the Summer Games, such as flying disk, see a possible path to the less ...

GENEVA (AP) — Olympic winter sports must be played on snow and ice, according to the Olympic Charter. But could a muddy field of play get its chance at a future Winter Games, even as soon as in the ...

Anduril founder Palmer Luckey admits he likes to hire people with experience off the beaten path—and he’s now scouting new talent via a drone-flying contest.

The doodle was made available in several countries, allowing users to join in the celebration. Through this creative display, Google added a festive touch to the global day of love.

Apple has complied with Japan’s new app competition rules, but developers say the changes look more cosmetic than meaningful. The argument is familiar: alternative app stores are allowed, external ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Just a few short months ago, back in November 2025, investors were writing OpenAI‘s obituary. That’s when Google unleashed Gemini 3, which actually looked like it had a better reasoning engine.