Google Will Now Back Right-to-Repair
The right-to-repair movement continues to gain steam as another big tech company shows its support for letting people fix their own broken devices. Read...
Eisner Winner Rachel Smythe on What the Lore Olympus Season 2 Finale Means for...
Season two of webcomic Lore Olympus just concluded, with season three coming very soon, and io9 got a chance to speak with Eisner-winning creator Rachel Smythe...
Orangutans can make two sounds at the same time, similar to human beatboxing, study...
Orangutans can make two separate sounds simultaneously, much like songbirds or human beatboxers, according to a new study.
Neil Young Back on Spotify After Joe Rogan Boycott
Two years ago, Neil Young pulled his music from Spotify in response to Joe Rogan’s spreading anti-vaccine misinformation on his podcast, which was prominently...
For copepods, there is no free lunch when coping with climate change
The world's oceans are becoming increasingly stressful places for marine life, and experts are working to understand what this means for the future. From...
Renewable energy is common ground for Democrats and Republicans
While conservatives and liberals tend to disagree on many environmental issues, they both view the development of solar power and other forms of renewable...
X-ray scattering enables closer scrutiny of the interior of planets and stars
An international research team has now presented a new, very precise method of evaluating the behavior of mixtures of different elements under high pressure...
Drive with Zombies (or run from them) this spooky season
As October 31st nears, spooky season is upon us. And it’s brought Zombies to Waze. Starting today, enter a Zombified Waze world on your...
How enzymes build ‘sugar trees’
Researchers have used cryo-electron microscopy to elucidate for the first time the structure and function of a very small enzyme embedded in cell membranes....