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Sequencing of the developing human brain uncovers hundreds of thousands of new gene transcripts / Developmental isoform diversity in the human - Reddit Science - 2 hours
I made a crowdsourced online map that visualizes how cities smell [OC] - DataIsBeautiful - 2 hours

How Do You Fill The 1N34 Void? - Hack-a-day - 3 hours
[OC] Animated Data Story of Rafael Nadal’s Roland Garros Glory - DataIsBeautiful - 3 hours

I created an online map that visualizes how cities smell [OC] - DataIsBeautiful - 4 hours
Two orphaned Black bears released back into wild after rehabilitation by San Diego Humane Society - PhysOrg - 4 hours
The secret is out: The world found the Owyhees—Advocates say it's time to protect the land - PhysOrg - 4 hours

Weird Old Stereo Accessories - Hack-a-day - 6 hours
Revealing the hidden carbon in forested wetland soils | Total unmapped or cryptic carbon is 1.5 TgC which highlights the vast stores of SOC that are - Reddit Science - 6 hours
Social networks can influence perception of climate-change risk. Climate disasters such as flooding can have a ripple effect on climate change - Reddit Science - 6 hours
Recurrent heart failure linked to accumulated stress in immunity-forming stem cells, leaving a "stress memory" through changes to the DNA - Reddit Science - 6 hours

LIMINAL: Transforming Education with Real-Time Conversations Featuring Over 1,000 Historical Figures, Brought to Life Through Cutting-Edge AI Voice - Reddit Science - 7 hours
[OC] Similarity between German parties running for EU election (interactive) - DataIsBeautiful - 7 hours
TESS finds intriguing world sized between Earth and Venus - PhysOrg - 7 hours
New fossils provide evidence for an 'Age of Monotremes' - PhysOrg - 7 hours

Duke-NUS researchers develop new light-controlled ‘off switch’ for brain cells / Kalium channelrhodopsins effectively inhibit neurons - Reddit Science - 8 hours
[OC] 2023 quarterback on-target throw rate when pressured vs a clean pocket (NFL, American football) - DataIsBeautiful - 8 hours

2024 Business Card Challenge: Adding Some Refinement to Breadboard Power Supplies - Hack-a-day - 9 hours
[OC] Bring back RadioShack? - DataIsBeautiful - 9 hours
Why Millionaires Move to New Countries and Where They Are Going - DataIsBeautiful - 9 hours
[OC] Speed of a Car vs. Stopping distance including other factors like driver reaction time and conditions of the road. - DataIsBeautiful - 9 hours

Crows know their numbers. An experiment has revealed that these birds can count their own calls, showcasing a numerical skill previously only seen in - Reddit Science - 10 hours
Two Tropical Cyclone at the same time. 26 May 2024 [OC] - DataIsBeautiful - 10 hours
Life's big moments can impact an entrepreneur's success—but not always in the way you'd expect - PhysOrg - 10 hours

Desktop Browsers Market Share - DataIsBeautiful - 11 hours
[OC] European elections 2024 in Italy: a look at the candidates - DataIsBeautiful - 11 hours
Thousands flee as cyclone heads towards Bangladesh - PhysOrg - 11 hours
EarthCARE satellite to probe how clouds affect climate - PhysOrg - 11 hours

Homebrew Computer from the Ground Up - Hack-a-day - 13 hours

Setting minimum targets for wildlife conservation excludes restoration and ecosystem management, researcher argues - PhysOrg - 14 hours

The Secret Behind the Motion of Microsoft’s Bendy Mouse - Hack-a-day - 15 hours

One Man’s Trash is… a Rare $60,000 Historical Computer - Hack-a-day - 17 hours
[OC] NBA Players' Stats in Seasons 1997-2023, Interactive - DataIsBeautiful - 17 hours

Systems biology dissection of PTSD and MDD across brain regions, cell types, and blood - Reddit Science - 18 hours
[OC] Top Oil Producing Countries - DataIsBeautiful - 18 hours

Male and female sex differences in trajectories of cortical development in autistic children from 2–13 years of age / Study shows more rapid rate of - Reddit Science - 19 hours
[OC] What can we learn from programming language version numbers? - DataIsBeautiful - 19 hours

Germany’s Solar Expansion and the Negative Effects of Electricity Overproduction - Hack-a-day - 21 hours
Epidural analgesia during childbirth is associated with a 35% risk reduction in severe maternal morbidity. The risk reduction was even larger among - Reddit Science - 21 hours
Decade when “America was great” according to people today - DataIsBeautiful - 21 hours

Analysis of more than 19 million hospital discharge records in the United States found that the 2020 COVID-19 surges were associated with - Reddit Science - 23 hours

How A DOS Format Blunder Revealed Some Priceless Source Code - Hack-a-day - 24 hours
Starlinkmap - 5,977 satellites have been launched by SpaceX to date. - DataIsBeautiful - 24 hours
NASA launches ground-breaking climate change satellite - PhysOrg - 24 hours
Testing theory of mind in large language models and humans - GPT4 generally performed as well as and sometimes exceeded humans, but it struggled with - Reddit Science - 25 hours
[OC] Sankey chart about my job search - DataIsBeautiful - 25 hours
After a child's death, California weighs rules for physical education during extreme weather - PhysOrg - 25 hours
Up close and personal, cicadas display Nature's artwork. Discerning beholders find beauty in bugs. - PhysOrg - 25 hours
Researchers uncovered both shared and distinct molecular changes across brain regions, genomic layers, cell types, and blood in individuals with - Reddit Science - 26 hours
[OC] Total fertility rate across states in India between 1981 and 2020 - DataIsBeautiful - 26 hours
First proof that 'plunging regions' exist around black holes in space - PhysOrg - 26 hours
Dyson spheres: Astronomers report potential candidates for alien structures, and evidence against their existence - PhysOrg - 26 hours
A Look At 3D Printed Shoes: Hybrid, Fully Printed and Plain Weird - Hack-a-day - 28 hours
Economic difficulty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to a cascade of connected problems for some parents -- resulting in mental health problems for - Reddit Science - 28 hours
The likelihood of a person voting Labour decreases almost exactly linearly with age - DataIsBeautiful - 28 hours
[OC] Bioluminescent Organisms Throughout The Year - DataIsBeautiful - 28 hours
Scientists have developed a self-cleaning metamaterial that has the potential to replace glass in walls and roofs | This new material is transparent - Reddit Science - 29 hours
By studying how activating the brain’s serotonin center affects awake animals for the first time, scientists show that serotonin activates brain - Reddit Science - 29 hours
Newly discovered PFAS (forever chemicals). Nearly half of all tap water in the US is contaminated - DataIsBeautiful - 29 hours
You leave a 'microbe fingerprint' on every piece of clothing you wear—and it could help forensic scientists solve crimes - PhysOrg - 29 hours
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The ULN2003 - Hack-a-day - 30 hours
Study finds discreet shipping is used to sell e-cigarettes to minors: 45% of businesses on TikTok are circumventing local, state and federal laws that - Reddit Science - 30 hours
AI Can Help Us Know What Viruses Are Up To In The Oceans And In Our Guts - Discover Magazine - 30 hours
Scientists say they can make zero-emission cement - PhysOrg - 30 hours
A rare songbird's epic journey from the edge of extinction back to the LA River - PhysOrg - 30 hours
[OC] How strong was the MAY 2024 GEOMAGNETIC STORM compared to other historical events? (Data Source: NOAA) - DataIsBeautiful - 31 hours
Euclid space telescope unveils new images of the cosmos - PhysOrg - 31 hours
Protest movements that reject political parties have an unintended consequence, according to new research: They empower savvy politicians who channel - Reddit Science - 32 hours
A recent study has found that adults who stutter exhibit lower accuracy in repeating nonword syllable sequences compared to typically fluent - Reddit Science - 32 hours
Saturday Citations: The cheapness horizon of electric batteries; the battle-worthiness of ancient armor; scared animals - PhysOrg - 32 hours
BASIC Classroom Management - Hack-a-day - 33 hours
Masturbation helps to alleviate psychological distress in women, study suggests - Reddit Science - 35 hours
New study discovers tiny target on RNA to short-circuit inflammation - PhysOrg - 35 hours
Charge your laptop in a minute? Supercapacitors can help; new research offers clues - PhysOrg - 35 hours
Scientists discover CO₂ and CO ices in outskirts of solar system - PhysOrg - 35 hours
Political elites take advantage of anti-partisan protests to disrupt politics - PhysOrg - 35 hours
Cosmic leap: NASA Swift satellite and AI unravel the distance of the farthest gamma-ray bursts - PhysOrg - 35 hours
Hype Robot Rocks Out With The Twitch Chat - Hack-a-day - 36 hours
Blink to generate power for smart contact lenses: « The potential use cases for smart contacts are compelling and varied, e.g. pop a lens on your eye - Reddit Science - 36 hours
Even mild insomnia symptoms can predict future alcohol use in adults: New research reveals that even subclinical symptoms of insomnia can predict - Reddit Science - 37 hours
[OC] Using a Physics Simulation to Visualize SOTA Computer Vision Doodle Predictions. - DataIsBeautiful - 37 hours
Mexico heat waves leave 48 dead since March - PhysOrg - 37 hours
Boeing won't fix leaky Starliner before flying first crew to ISS - PhysOrg - 37 hours
[OC] Similarity between German parties running for EU election (interactive) - DataIsBeautiful - 38 hours
Life in water and mud: Colombians fed up with constant flooding - PhysOrg - 38 hours
Massive landslide hits Papua New Guinea, many feared dead - PhysOrg - 38 hours
Linear LED Clock Looks Decidedly Vintage - Hack-a-day - 39 hours
Regular Expressions Finally Come to Microsoft Excel - Hack-a-day - 42 hours
Researchers have discovered how tiny charged particles, ions, move within a complex network of minuscule pores: This breakthrough could lead to the - Reddit Science - 42 hours
New study has found, that early exposure to pornography is associated with lower life satisfaction, higher frequency of pornography use, more sexual - Reddit Science - 43 hours
So you want to be declared a saint by Pope Francis? See your odds here. - DataIsBeautiful - 43 hours
Tentacle Robot Wants to Hold You Gently - Hack-a-day - 44 hours
[OC] Tallest Roller Coaster in the World - DataIsBeautiful - 44 hours
[OC] Mount St. Helens Before & After 1980 Eruption - DataIsBeautiful - 44 hours
Scientists discover CO2 and CO ices in outskirts of solar system: Ices on trans-Neptunian objects, suggest carbon dioxide may have existed at the - Reddit Science - 45 hours
Building An 8-Color Automated Filament Changer - Hack-a-day - 47 hours
Imperceptible sensors made from ‘electronic spider silk’ can be printed directly on human skin - Reddit Science - 47 hours
Study connects genetic risk for autism to changes observed in the brain: First link observed between genetic risk of the disorder to cellular and - Reddit Science - 47 hours
[OC] Urban Greenspaces: Vegetation and Irrigation levels Identification - DataIsBeautiful - 47 hours
Giant Chips Boost Supercomputing Capabilities - Discover Magazine - 49 hours
Hackaday Podcast Episode 272: Desktop EDM, Silence of the Leaves, and the Tyranny of the Rocket Equation - Hack-a-day - 50 hours
Researchers develop new mass-spectrometry-based platform to identify interactomes of T cell receptor (TCR)-like antibodies directly in human tissues. - Reddit Science - 50 hours
Theory and experiment combine to shine a new light on proton spin - PhysOrg - 50 hours
Sweat sensor wristwatch offers real time monitoring of body chemistry - PhysOrg - 50 hours
Researchers create new type of composite material for shielding against neutron and gamma radiation - PhysOrg - 50 hours
Big brands are 'failing to curb plastic sachet use' - PhysOrg - 50 hours
Researchers develop organic photoredox catalysts with enhanced stability and recyclability - PhysOrg - 50 hours
Carbon Pricing Works, Meta-Review Finds - Carbon pricing systems can reduce emissions by 5 to 21% in their first few years of operations - Reddit Science - 51 hours
Music scientists conduct global study and find songs and instrumental melodies are slower and higher than speech - Reddit Science - 51 hours
NOAA's Estimated Hurricane Range Compared to Actual Hurricanes In The Atlantic [oc] - DataIsBeautiful - 51 hours
[OC] Probability of surviving age 90, by year of birth in England - DataIsBeautiful - 51 hours
Observing mammalian cells with superfast soft X-rays - PhysOrg - 51 hours
Study details strategies for successful urban tree planting initiatives - PhysOrg - 51 hours
New findings on fertility: Sperm can adapt to sexually transmitted microbes - PhysOrg - 51 hours
ShotSpotter improves detection and response to gunfire, but doesn't reduce crime, research finds - PhysOrg - 51 hours
3D-MAT, a thermal protection material for the Artemis Generation - PhysOrg - 51 hours
Epigenetic insights: How hybrid poplar regenerates shoots - PhysOrg - 51 hours
Desert poplar's genetic blueprint: Insights into adaptation and survival mechanisms - PhysOrg - 51 hours
Q&A: Investigating the remarkable reproductive cycle of Michigan's threatened mollusks - PhysOrg - 51 hours
On repeat: Biologists observe recurring evolutionary changes, over time, in stick insects - PhysOrg - 51 hours
Video Friday: A Starbucks With 100 Robots - IEEE Robotics - 51 hours
Dynamic Buttons Are Weird Blobs You Can Press - Hack-a-day - 52 hours
Number of young adults vaping triples in two years as nicotine use soars but smoking continues to decline. Overall nicotine use rose from 28 per cent - Reddit Science - 52 hours
AI Chatbots Are Intruding Into Online Communities - Discover Magazine - 52 hours
Researchers unveil tritium release behavior of solid breeder irradiated with fusion neutron - PhysOrg - 52 hours
Carbon dioxide, the main culprit of global warming, reborn as an antioxidant substance - PhysOrg - 52 hours
SpaceX mega rocket Starship's next launch on June 5 - PhysOrg - 52 hours
Victim-blaming, manipulation, and denial: How terrorists use language to justify violence - PhysOrg - 52 hours
Survey reveals growing support for changing Australia Day date - PhysOrg - 52 hours
Historical signs in the landscape: Investigating the practice of pollarding in Western Norway - PhysOrg - 52 hours
Persistent gender imbalances in UK political candidate selections: A call for systemic reform - PhysOrg - 52 hours
New study challenges conventional wisdom that Americans are 'pocketbook voters' - PhysOrg - 52 hours
Are we celebrating the wrong leaders? | Martin Gutmann - Ted Videos - 53 hours
Ambitious targets are needed to end ocean plastic pollution by 2100. Even reducing plastic pollution by 20% per year would not significantly reduce - Reddit Science - 53 hours
Founders on Reddit create communities with specific motivations and goals in mind, which in turn shape the early growth and success of their - Reddit Science - 53 hours
People who brag about their stress levels are seen as less competent and less likable by their co-workers. - Reddit Science - 53 hours
Study, made using data from 11,905 people, suggests that tattoos could be a risk factor for cancer in the lymphatic system, or lymphoma - Reddit Science - 53 hours
Florence Nightingale Overcame The Limits Set On Victorian Women - Discover Magazine - 53 hours
[OC] California population growth, 1850-2020 - DataIsBeautiful - 53 hours
[OC] My 10 month job search - DataIsBeautiful - 53 hours
Live visualization of California's electricity generation including imports/exports and battery charging/discharging [OC] - DataIsBeautiful - 53 hours
Unveiling a novel AAK1 inhibitor: How chemical proteomics unlock therapeutic potential - PhysOrg - 53 hours
Hubble captures jewel-bright spiral galaxy NGC 4689 - PhysOrg - 53 hours
Researchers: A rush on critical minerals is coming for Australia's most remote and disadvantaged communities - PhysOrg - 53 hours
Heavy water: How melting ice sheets and pumped groundwater can lower local sea levels—and boost them elsewhere - PhysOrg - 53 hours
Saltmarshes do store carbon, but their climate impact may have been overestimated - PhysOrg - 53 hours
South Africa: Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto's water and soil—study finds food gardens are at risk - PhysOrg - 53 hours
Giving koalas a fair shot at survival - PhysOrg - 53 hours
Researchers reveal a new mechanism of hyaluronic acid with a specific molecular weight to improve host inflammation - PhysOrg - 53 hours
Earth's mysterious D" layer: A relic of ancient oceans and planetary collisions - PhysOrg - 53 hours
Urban water system theory 5.0 offers a systematic solution to complex urban water issues in China - PhysOrg - 53 hours
Researchers reveal how acetylation regulates centromere dynamics, chromosome segregation and mitotic progression - PhysOrg - 53 hours
New study offers a cleaner path for controlling water, transforming greenhouse gases - PhysOrg - 53 hours
This Week in Security: Drama at the C-Level, Escape Injection, and Audits - Hack-a-day - 54 hours
Male birth control breakthrough safely switches off fit sperm for a while | Scientists using CDD-2807 treatment lowers sperm numbers and motility, - Reddit Science - 54 hours
Self-Diagnosing Isn't Always Bad, But You Should Still Seek a Medical Professional - Discover Magazine - 54 hours
Ambitious targets are needed to end ocean plastic pollution by 2100, analysis finds - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Abelisauroid, a dinosaur with very tiny arms, identified in Argentina - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Droplets that swim toward dissolution could inspire fluid microbots - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Artificial intelligence resolves conflicts impeding animal behavior research - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Heatmaps show trematodes congregate in certain parts of amphibians' bodies, often to dire physical consequences - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Researchers describe spin-boson systems to configure quantum devices - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Common heartburn medications may help fight cancer and other immune disorders in dogs, researchers find - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Desert locusts' jaws sharpen themselves, materials scientist discovers - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Researchers make better chickpeas possible by harnessing genetic traits of wild cousins - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Researchers reconstruct genome of extinct species of flightless bird that once roamed the islands of New Zealand - PhysOrg - 54 hours
NASA retargets for June 1 launch of Boeing's Starliner - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Researchers reveal evolutionary origins of appetite by studying simple nervous system of Hydra - PhysOrg - 54 hours
Deciphering how crystals form in non-classical ways - PhysOrg - 54 hours
The Download: head transplants, and filtering sounds with AI - MIT Tech - 56 hours
One in two children with ADHD experience emotional problems, study finds. Problems regulating emotions – which can manifest as depression, anxiety - Reddit Science - 56 hours
[OC] Abort Bars: data powered progress bars - DataIsBeautiful - 56 hours
[OC] Ranking countries on the highest and lowest total net migration between 1960 and 2022 - DataIsBeautiful - 56 hours
New resource pinpoints inner workings of sorghum plant cells for designing better bioenergy feedstock - PhysOrg - 56 hours
Observations explore open cluster NGC 1513 - PhysOrg - 56 hours
Scientists develop technique to analyze RNA structures in ultra-high definition - PhysOrg - 56 hours
Robot Talk Episode 86 – Mario Di Castro - RoboHub - 56 hours
Console Calculator Moves One Step Closer to Original Design - Hack-a-day - 57 hours
[OC] Similarity between German parties for the EU elections 2024 - DataIsBeautiful - 57 hours
[OC] Food's Cost per Gram of Protein vs. Protein Density (Adjusted for Digestibility) - DataIsBeautiful - 57 hours
Splashy breakthroughs are exciting, but people with spinal cord injuries need more - MIT Tech - 58 hours
An Australian university student has co-led the discovery of an Earth-sized, potentially habitable planet just 40 light years away. He described the - Reddit Science - 58 hours
Diabetes medication semaglutide [known by brand names Ozempic and Wegovy] significantly reduces the risk of kidney failure, loss of kidney function - Reddit Science - 58 hours
Locate Faults With the Leakseeker-89R - Hack-a-day - 59 hours
Strong damped Lyman-α absorption in young star-forming galaxies at redshifts 9 to 11 (Birth of universe’s earliest galaxies observed for first - Reddit Science - 59 hours
Conflict Events in Africa [OC] - DataIsBeautiful - 59 hours
First topological quantum simulator device in strong light-matter interaction regime to operate at room temperatures - PhysOrg - 59 hours
New method can create aquatic levitation at much lower temperature, has implications for cooling nuclear reactors - PhysOrg - 59 hours
A study shows that the use of psilocybin, a compound found in the widely known "magic mushrooms," initiates a pattern of hyperconnectivity - Reddit Science - 60 hours
[OC]NVIDIA Income Statement Q1 FY2025 - DataIsBeautiful - 60 hours
This is a beautiful visualization. Might anyone know a way to reproduce this kind of visualization found on https://viz.ged-project.de/ using my own - DataIsBeautiful - 60 hours
El Nino not responsible for East Africa floods: Scientists - PhysOrg - 60 hours
Agreement reached at UN on biopiracy treaty - PhysOrg - 60 hours
Wind energy overtakes gas in the UK for the first time in the UK - DataIsBeautiful - 61 hours
Lightweight Haptic Gloves With Electro-Osmotic Pump Arrays - Hack-a-day - 63 hours
[OC] Monster Beverages Stock Price (2000-2024) - DataIsBeautiful - 65 hours
[OC] Tracked my weight during 8 months of bulk and cut - DataIsBeautiful - 65 hours
Roboticized 3D Printer Has Been Developing Shock Absorbing Structures For Years - Hack-a-day - 66 hours
[OC] The Land Use and CO2 Emissions of the Average Person (1950-2021) - DataIsBeautiful - 66 hours
[OC] How Long Do People Eat and Drink? - DataIsBeautiful - 66 hours