Someone built an x86 CPU emulator using pure CSS, for science

The recently unveiled x86CSS project aims to emulate an x86 processor within a web browser. Unlike many other web-based ...
The New York Times

America’s Rare-Earth Solution Is Hiding in Plain Sight

Dr. Klinger is the author of “Rare Earth Frontiers: From Terrestrial Subsoils to Lunar Landscapes.” Over the past 15 years, it has often been said that China has a stranglehold on global supplies of ...
Space.com

February's 'rare planetary alignment' is coming — here's what to expect from the planet parade

Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Jupiter will appear together shortly after sunset on Feb. 28 — but is this the "planet parade" we've been waiting for? When you purchase through links on ...
Newsweek

Florida Woman Films Rare Frost During ‘Brutal’ Deep Freeze, Coldest in 15 Years

A Florida woman filmed what happened to her car during a rare freeze, as the southern state goes through one of its most extreme bouts with cold in decades. Micayla gently scratched a heart into the ...
Medical Xpress

A skin biopsy can detect a rare neurodegenerative disease

Researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE), in collaboration with the Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI), have succeeded for the first time in determining the three-dimensional structure of ...
Cleveland.com

Rare U.S. history items hit auction block

NEW YORK — Christie’s is holding a special auction to mark the United States’ 250th birthday, offering some of the nation’s most important historical items for sale. The auction, called “We the People ...
Medical Xpress

New drug approach targets stress response in rare brain disorder PMD

A Northwestern Medicine study has uncovered a promising new therapeutic approach for a rare genetic brain disorder, according to findings published in Nature Communications. Pelizaeus-Merzbacher ...
SlashGear

Rare Form Of Helium Found In The US Being Hyped As Possible Future Fuel Source

Forget about harvesting these rare isotopes from space: A recent announcement from Pulsar Helium has found measurable levels of helium-3 beneath the ground of northern Minnesota. Pulsar Helium's ...
Crude Oil Prices

China Bans Rare Earths Exports To Japan Over Taiwan Spat

China has banned exports of dual-use items, including rare earths, to Japan, in retaliation for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments linking Taiwan’s security to Japan’s survival. Japan is highly ...
MediaPost

Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty Brand Moves Into Ulta

Rare Beauty, the Selena Gomez–owned beauty brand, is expanding beyond Sephora for the first time, moving into Ulta Beauty stores five years after its launch. A curated selection of products will be ...
People

Teen with Rare Condition Has Marathon Surgery to Remove Her 174-Lb. Leg: ‘She Is So Strong'

“No kid ever deserves this,” Jasmine Ramirez’s sister said, “but she has challenges and she has pushed through“ Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working ...