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 ...

Listening to polymers collapse: 'Water bridges' pull the strings

It is not easy to follow the interactions of large molecules with water in real time. But this can be easier to hear than to ...
Bitcoin Magazine

U.S. Government Takes Control of $400M in Bitcoin, Assets Tied to Helix Mixer

The U.S. government has finalized the forfeiture of over $400 million in cryptocurrency, cash, and property linked to Helix, ...

Two arrested nearly one month after fatal drive-by shooting near Durham Wendy’s, police say

Note: The accompanying video explains how Crime Stoppers pays for anonymous tips on crime. DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) – Two people ...
The New York Times

Book Review

Catherine and Heathcliff are returning to the screen, but their passion burns brightest in a handful of sentences from Emily Brontë’s novel. By A.O. Scott The death of an Afghan American teenager ...