A new type of shape-shifting robot can amputate its leg to free itself from tricky situations. The robot is the brainchild of a group of engineers at a lab in Connecticut. The robot itself is palm-sized and made of silicone, and it’s one of many new “soft” robots that researchers …

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Jolyn Chen and Louis Lin went from middle school classmates to badminton partners to colleagues and, now, spouses. Source link

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) is on a roll. The stock recently soared to $10 per share, its highest price since early 2022. It’s progress, but the stock is still down about 60% from its all-time high, set during the market bubble in 2021. SoFi is a digital bank, but it’s …

Moldovans are voting on whether to enshrine in their Constitution an “irreversible” commitment to abandon Russian influence and one day join the E.U. Source link

Geckos apparently have a “sixth sense” that allows them to pick up deep and low vibrations. This mysterious sixth sense had remained hidden until now when researchers discovered that tokay geckos could actually detect vibrations using a completely different structure in their bodies that are part of their inner ear. …

What is the best internet provider in Phoenix? According to CNET, Quantum Fiber is the top choice for most households in Phoenix, thanks to its fast, symmetrical speeds, free equipment rental and unlimited data. However, Cox remains widely available and offers the fastest speeds in the area, while Verizon 5G …

‘We’re just friends having fun, doing something that we would like for ourselves,’ one Kollokium founder said. Source link

(Reuters) -GQG Partners, one of Spanish bank BBVA’s biggest shareholders, has sold its stake over the bank’s decision to pursue a hostile bid for domestic rival Banco Sabadell, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. GQG had decided to sell up by July, having told BBVA’s management team that it believed …

People in Stein’s life have implored her to abandon her bid for president, lest she throw the election to Donald Trump. She’s on the ballot in almost every critical state. Source link