October 8, 2024, 7:35am Life
Two pioneers of artificial intelligence – John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton – won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for helping create the building blocks of machine learning that is revolutionizing the way we work and live but also creates new threats to humanity, one of the winners said. Read story
October 8, 2024, 6:05am Life
Everyone has that one pet in life with whom they fall in love at first sight — or first scratch. Read story
October 8, 2024, 6:00am Life
Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Fla., for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks — anything the ocean gave up. Read story
October 8, 2024, 6:00am Life
Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit faster, quickens your step and makes the hair on the back of your neck stand up. Read story
October 7, 2024, 5:04pm Clark County News
Washington State University Vancouver is hosting a free workshop, “Spotting Misinformation and Propaganda on Social Media,” from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 17 on campus, 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave., in the Dengerink Administration building, Room 110. It is open to the public and reservations aren’t needed. Read story
October 7, 2024, 9:16am Life
A spacecraft blasted off Monday to investigate the scene of a cosmic crash. Read story
October 5, 2024, 5:57am Life
Worried about your teen’s Instagram use? Faced with growing pressure to do more to stop online harm, the social media platform has rolled out a major new update to protect young people and give parents more control. Read story
October 1, 2024, 8:42am Life
Playful large white beluga whales bring joy and healing to Hudson Bay. Their happy chirps leap out in an environment and economy threatened by the warming water melting sea ice, starving polar bears and changing the entire food chain. Read story
October 1, 2024, 5:58am Life
Sandra Mendoza Quiroz knows how depressing news about coral reefs is — at least usually. Having worked to restore coral reefs in her native Mexico, she’s seen her efforts decimated over and over again. But last summer was different. Read story
October 1, 2024, 5:45am Life
It’s been 35 years since this “cerulean blue and cinnamon” colored bird has flown free in the wild. Read story
