Although NASA’s Cassini mission ended in 2017, science continues to flow from the data collected. In a series of papers in the journal Science, planetary researchers analyzed data from Cassini’s ring grazing orbits (December 2016 to April 2017) and its Grand Finale phase (April to September 2017). Key among the …

  Samsung’s ham-handed handling of a recent corporate tweet is further evidence that companies aren’t very good at security messaging. Initially, the company tweeted out a warning that users should run an AV scan on their smart TVs every few weeks. What followed was a video on how to do …

  It used to be trivially easy for police to scoop up all the private data on cell phones seized in the course of an investigation. The era of smartphones brought new challenges and new opportunities for investigators. While smartphones contain so much more information than the flip phones of …

The domesticated almond tree (Prunus amygdalus) has been feeding humans for millennia. Derivation from the wild, bitter, and toxic almond required loss of the cyanogenic diglucoside amygdalin. A team of European scientists has sequenced the almond genome and analyzed the genomic region responsible for this shift. Almond kernels. The almond …

The Padres and Rockies set a modern-era record by combining for 92 runs in a four-game series, with San Diego pitcher Matt Strahm drawing a pinch-hit, bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning to rally past Colorado 14-13 Sunday. A four-game series here, it feels like a month, Padres first baseman …

These Healthy Lemon Lavender Marshmallows are sweet, delicious, bright, and refreshing.  They’re like light and fluffy clouds of lemon-lavender goodness!  Unlike storebought mallows, these are naturally flavored and naturally sweetened (no corn syrup or artificial ingredients here!), so you can feel good about popping these mallows in your mouth! I …

Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner is on the short list of best players in the NFL. In its list of the top 50 NFL players entering the 2019 season, the analytics site ranked the All-Pro middle linebacker at No. 3 trailing just Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald and Patriots quarterback Tom …

  Astronomers predict that our Milky Way galaxy is on a collision course with Andromeda, and we’ve got just a few billion years to brace for impact. However, the Milky Way might have a history of smashing up other galaxies. A new analysis suggests that our galaxy may have collided …

The No. 1 overall pick in next weeks NBA Draft, the most valuable No. 1 pick since the last time the franchise was picking No. 1 in 2012, reports in recent days indicate they may also be on the brink of trading All-NBA big man Anthony Davis, whose trade demand …

  The Vera autonomous, electric truck from Volvo’s trucking subsidiary is not what you might expect in a transport truck — it looks like a road-hugging sportscar, something emphasized by its lack of a place for humans to sit. The real reason it looks like this is that it’s totally …