KIC 5623923 is a faint eclipsing binary exhibiting Delta Scuti-type pulsations, observations find

Using NASA's Kepler space telescope, Chinese astronomers have observed a binary star system known as KIC 5623923. As a result ...
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Science history: Computer scientist lays out 'Moore's law,' guiding chip design for a half century — Dec. 2, 1964

At a small local chapter meeting of a professional society, Gordon Moore's talk laid out the rudiments of what would become ...

Optical clock sets new accuracy record, bringing us closer to a new definition of the second

A research team at VTT MIKES has set a new record in optical-clock absolute frequency measurements using a strontium ...

The NPU in your phone keeps improving—why isn’t that making AI better?

Both cloud-based and edge AI hardware will continue getting better, but the balance may not shift in the NPU’s favor. “The cloud will always have more compute resources versus a mobile device,” said ...

HHS issues new definitions of terms like ‘sex,’ ‘man’ and ‘woman’ that critics say ignore science

In one of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first moves as secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, the agency released guidance Wednesday for the US government, external partners and the ...