A new nitrogen allotrope is news, and a neutral one that can be studied spectroscopically is even more so. Does it blow up? Well, sure. But that’s not its whole personality;

#RECALL: Anker recalls more than one million power banks. The lithium-ion battery in the power bank can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. Get a free replacement. CONTACT: 800-988-7973 or www.anker.com/product-reca... Details: cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025...

The financial costs of the #ClimateCrisis “are now starkly apparent to Americans in the form of soaring home insurance premiums – with those in the riskiest areas for floods, storms and wildfires suffering the steepest rises of all.” “A climate crisis is starting to stir an insurance crisis.”

Earlier this year, I received news that fake peer reviews were allegedly being submitted impersonating me and approximately six others I shared my story with Science to, hopefully, reduce the chance of this kind of breach happening again www.science.org/content/arti...

"While the total rate of fatal accidents per billion miles driven by all vehicles was 2.8, Tesla vehicles overall had a rate of 5.6. Tesla’s Model Y SUV had fatal accident rate of 10.6, more than double the average for SUVs, which was 4.8." sherwood.news/business/tes...

We found the weather machines.

Gen X, NOT 'Boomers', are the generation with the highest lead levels in childhood & the highest IQ loss as a result. On average, someone born between 1966 and 1970 lost 5.9 IQ points due to lead exposure, 1970-1975, 5.1 points. Half of children tested in 1976 were 4X the CDC's 'action threshold'.

Newsletter: Goldman Sachs has called BS on Generative AI, and I believe that it's time that everybody follows suit - generative AI is unreliable, unsustainable, requires an entire rebuild of America's power grid, and is most decidedly not the future. www.wheresyoured.at/pop-culture/

ChatGPT hallucinating Material Safety Data Sheets is a nightmare scenario for lab safety: www.funraniumlabs.com/2024/04/phil...

you guys we talked about this

The new chaotropic solvent arrived from Sigma-Eldritch. (from Reddit.com/r/labrats)

Thanks to their weight and torque, electric vehicles make this problem worse. Teslas have some of the fastest tire wear ever seen. I've only ever heard of one small UK startup (The Tyre Collective) working on a solution to this issue.

Instead of fixing the gun problem, we have active shooter drills. Instead of fixing infrastructure and car bloat, we have this 👇.

I think it's a positive sign that such a large consumer-focused outlet like Men's Health is warning its readers about COVID reinfections, Long COVID, and is recommending masking in 2024. More of this, please!

Did the head lice write this?

it’s foolish to imagine yourself as immune to scams, but my strategy of never answering the phone for any purpose is pretty much rock solid