Tag Archives: Reason

Baboons walking in progression on South Africa’s Cape Peninsula. Credit: Vittoria Roatti Baboons have long puzzled scientists with their habit of walking in neat lines across the African landscape. Were they protecting the vulnerable, following leaders, or competing for food? A Swansea University team used high-resolution GPS to track wild chacma baboons and tested these theories. Why Baboons Walk in …

Early Earth was a barren wasteland incapable of supporting life until a big protoplanet crash carried in the necessary ingredients, a new study suggests. That collision of the proto-Earth and a Mars-size body — nicknamed Theia — has been theorized for decades, especially in discussions of how our moon may have formed from the resulting pieces of the crash. Now, …

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Google will restrict sideloading with developer verification. The move mirrors Apple’s long-standing security approach. Android loses one of its last big differences from iOS. For years, one of the biggest talking points in the Android vs. iOS debate has been freedom of …

Recent research indicates that shark teeth, some of nature’s most efficient cutting tools, are increasingly vulnerable to environmental changes in ocean chemistry. A 2025 study published in Frontiers in Marine Science investigates how shifting ocean conditions might compromise the structural integrity of predator teeth, providing critical insights into the ecological consequences of global carbon emissions. Ocean Acidification And Its Impact …

Two years after its predecessor launched, Apple Watch Ultra 3 is almost here. And in addition to the array of hardware upgrades coming, the Ultra 3 could also push Ultra 1 owners to upgrade with a variety of software features. watchOS is getting even more features not supported by Apple Watch Ultra 1 When the Apple Watch Ultra 2 debuted …

Are “dark patterns” and product design choices to blame for the disturbing phenomenon increasingly referred to as “AI psychosis” by mental health professionals? According to some experts, the answer is yes. AI chatbots are pulling a large number of people into strange mental spirals, in which the human-sounding AI convinces users that they’ve unlocked a sentient being or spiritual entity, …

Modern LED lights come with big promises: they’ll save energy, include smart features and last for years without burning out. But in reality, that last part doesn’t always hold up. After testing and swapping plenty of lights around my home, I’ve seen LEDs fail much sooner than expected. If you’ve run into the same issue, there’s some good news. I asked manufacturers and lighting experts about …

Corey Anderson has made quite the claim on why he never got a chance to compete for UFC gold. Anderson had been a veteran under the UFC banner from 2014 through early 2020. Ultimately, Anderson was granted his UFC release and signed with Bellator MMA. Anderson ended up fighting his way to eventually become the Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion. He …

On 21 August, Millie Bobby Brown and her husband Jake Bongiovi announced they have welcomed their first child together. A year after they got married in Italy, the pair adopted a daughter, though further details have been kept private. ‘This summer, we welcomed our sweet baby girl through adoption,’ she wrote on Instagram. ‘We are beyond excited to embark on …

‘Purple Rain’s’ Apollonia Is Going to War With Prince’s Estate For This One Reason  The Root ‘Purple Rain’ co-star Apollonia sues Prince estate over use of her name  Reuters Apollonia Claims Prince’s Estate Is ‘Attempting to Steal’ Her Name in New Lawsuit: ‘There Is Only One Apollonia’  People.com Prince Estate Sued by ‘Purple Rain’ Co-Star: ‘There Is Only One Apollonia’  billboard.com Apollonia sues Prince …