Image: Ball bearings as tools for studying physics in microgravity

In this Oct. 20, 2025, photo, tiny ball bearings surround a larger central bearing during the Fluid Particles experiment, ...
Space.comOpinion

Dark matter may be made of pieces of giant, exotic objects — and astronomers think they know how to look for them

Searches for dark matter particles have come up empty so far, driving theorists to get more creative with their ideas.
The New York Times

Is Gen X Actually the Greatest Generation?

How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations. Gen X How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we’re so nostalgic for its creations.
Business Insider

X erupts after the platform reveals the locations where accounts are based

X announced that it will display the region in which an account is based. The information is visible under the new "About This Account" section. X removed the feature for some accounts on Saturday.
Engadget

X rolls out 'About this account' feature that displays a profile's country of origin and more

You'll soon be able to see more information about X accounts, including where they're based and how many times they've changed their usernames. X is rolling out a new feature called "About this ...
TechCrunch

X begins rolling out the ‘About this account’ feature to users’ profiles

Elon Musk’s X has begun rolling out a new feature for user profiles that will display information about the account, including where it’s based, how many times the account has changed its username, ...
The Conversation

Virtual particles: How physicists’ clever bookkeeping trick could underlie reality

Dipangkar Dutta receives funding from US Dept. of Energy and NSF. A clever mathematical tool known as virtual particles unlocks the strange and mysterious inner workings of subatomic particles. What ...
Forbes

Elon Musk’s xAI Buys X — Here’s What That Means For You

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Elon Musk’s AI firm xAI has purchased X, formerly Twitter in a $33 ...
Forbes

X Under Attack—Who Was Really Behind The Musk Platform Outages?

Dark Storm claims responsibility for X DDoS attack. Update, March 12, 2025: This story, originally published March 11, has been updated with additional insight from multiple security experts regarding ...
Fox Business

'X Money' payment system to launch in 2025: X CEO

Hours before ringing in the new year, the CEO of X, formerly Twitter, announced the platform will launch a payment system, X Money, in 2025. In an X post on Tuesday afternoon, CEO Linda Yaccarino said ...
Mashable

X's declining user base: Elon Musk's platform projected to lose millions of users in 2025

Users on X, which Musk has branded the "everything app," have been fleeing the platform. The ripple effects of the election season and Musk's support of Donald Trump have given a rise to a deluge of ...