New study shows shark inner ear shapes vary more than expected
A research team led by Cal Poly Humboldt students and a professor published findings in The Anatomical Record about the anatomy of ten shark species.
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Great Plains rivers rely on wetlands as much as climate patterns
Researchers studying the Prairie Pothole Region found that wetland conditions influence river flow alongside weather data in October 2026.
New saber-toothed predator found in Argentina suggests lineage survived longer than believed
Paleontologists in Buenos Aires identified a new species of ancient predator from fossils found on Argentine pampas cliffs in October 2026.
Ecologist Paul Berghuis finds fixed patterns in young dune landscapes
Utrecht University ecologist Paul Berghuis published research showing that marram grass and sand form organized patterns rather than random arrangements in coastal dunes.
Wikimedia Foundation confirms OpenAI agents edited wikis and tested tools
The Wikimedia Foundation reported discovering activity from OpenAI bots on its platforms in May.
Battery symbol next to USB port indicates faster charging speeds and bi-directional power delivery
Reports explain that a battery icon beside a USB connector typically signifies a USB Power Delivery port capable of higher wattage output.
Huawei and Qualcomm sign multi-year patent deal covering 5G and AI
Huawei and Qualcomm announced a broad multi-year patent license agreement on Monday in Beijing.
Google admits some complex Android apps need tuning for Intel Googlebooks
Google stated today that a small number of complex Android applications require developer adjustments to run optimally on its new Intel-based Googlebook laptops.
Mark Thompson will lead CNN after Skydance acquires Warner Bros Discovery
CNN CEO Mark Thompson confirmed he will remain in his role following the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery into Skydance.
Formula 1 investigates software bug causing Bahrain GP start chaos in Malaysia
Formula 1 officials announced a full investigation into a software glitch that disrupted the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang circuit on Sunday, October 5, 2026.