Robotaxi pioneer Waymo gets $16 billion injection to accelerate its expansion plans

Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has raised another $16 billion to help fuel its ambition for its fleet of self-driving cars to provide rides throughout the world.

Iron catalyst drives asymmetric 1,6 addition of aliphatic Grignard reagents to α,β,γ,δ-unsaturated carbonyl compounds

Scientists at the Institute of Science Tokyo (Science Tokyo) have successfully realized the highly selective asymmetric 1,6 ...

FACT FOCUS: Images of NYC mayor with Jeffrey Epstein are AI-generated. Here’s how we know

Images circulating online that show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with millionaire financier and sex offender ...

Using generative AI to help scientists synthesize complex materials

Generative AI models have been used to create enormous libraries of theoretical materials that could help solve all kinds of ...
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Book Review

In the slyly charming “The End of Romance,” Lily Meyer puts a graduate student with big ideas about love and autonomy to the personal test. By Alexandra Jacobs Our columnist on three excellent, twisty ...
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A timeline of JK Rowling's anti-trans shift

J.K. Rowling's name has become synonymous with her legendary "Harry Potter" book series, but she is also famous for something more controversial: her public and often contentious views on the ...