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The search for a small submersible that was heading to the site of the wreck of the Titanic is continuing on Monday, with additional resources being brought in to help. Submersible reported missing after it was overdue by a couple of hours Sunday evening The search for a small submersible …

Joel KhaliliAmanda Hoover Business Jun 6, 2023 4:41 PM Coinbase and Binance Lawsuits Put Crypto on Ice The SEC has launched two lawsuits in 24 hours, putting a huge question mark over the future of retail crypto trading in the US. Photograph: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg/Getty Images Save this story Save Save …

Khari Johnson Business Jun 6, 2023 7:00 AM Apple Ghosts the Generative AI Revolution Apple unveiled the Vision Pro headset and a number of AI-powered features yesterday, but largely ignored generative AI applications embraced by Google and Microsoft. Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., during the Apple Worldwide …

It may be impossible to interrogate Hvaldimir the beluga on his connection to Russian espionage, but if he is a spy, he wouldn’t be the first sea creature to be given a covert mission. The whale first surfaced near Norway in 2019 carrying camera gear marked "equipment of St. Petersburg." …

Brendan I. Koerner Backchannel Jun 6, 2023 6:00 AM ‘Building a Platform Like Twitter Is Not Difficult’ When Elon Musk’s reign of toxic chaos began, Christopher Bouzy didn’t just go looking for a rival place to post. He joined the crowded race to create one. (It got difficult.) Photograph: DeSean …

When whales wash ashore, it might be people's first instinct to help push them back in the water. It is the wrong course of action, says an official with the Nova Scotia-based Marine Animal Response Society. Expert says people could cause harm if they try to push whales back into …

Phosphorus, in the form of phosphates, is generally considered the ultimate limiting nutrient in Earth oceans that's necessary for life The Cassini spacecraft discovered phosphates in Enceladus at least 100 times more concentrated than on Earth Another piece of evidence suggests life may be thriving beneath the icy surface of …

Science is a Drag is a performance meant to challenge stereotypes about who belongs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, where scientists present their work in a novel way and perform in drag. At Science is a Drag, researchers share their work and then perform in drag In front of …

Worldwide temperatures briefly exceeded a key warming threshold earlier this month, a hint of heat and its harms to come, scientists worry. Temporary breach of 1.5 degree threshold is a climate hazard warning: scientists Worldwide temperatures briefly exceeded a key warming threshold earlier this month, a hint of heat and …

Parth M.N. Business Jun 6, 2023 2:00 AM India’s Tech Obsession May Leave Millions of Workers Without Pay The Modi government is forcing low-paid workers to use a glitchy new digital registration system that fails in places with weak internet. A laborer employed under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment …