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Discover how rising sea levels are slowing the Earth’s rotation and what that means for the future. 

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Scientists have uncovered a surprising clue about why people with ADHD often struggle to stay focused. A new study published in JNeurosci examined how brief bursts of sleep-like brain activity in awake adults affect their ability to stay...

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A brain-computer interface allowed two people who had lost the ability to move their limbs to type at speeds of up to 22 words per minute

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Tens of thousands of people in the the U.K. may be impacted by the outbreak of this disease, which is largely preventable with vaccines

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Revolution Wind and Vineyard Wind are two of several wind farm projects that have come under fire from the Trump administration in recent months

MIT Technology Review

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. It’s been just over two weeks since OpenAI reached a controversial agreement to allow the...

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When combined with clinical markers, smartwatch data was able to help detect insulin resistance with nearly 90 percent accuracy.

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The answers to today’s problems Earlier today I posed four puzzles from the Hyde Park Math Zine, a maths fanzine from Austin, Texas. Here they are again with solutions. 1. Ring it Continue reading...

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First Proof is an effort to see whether LLMs can contribute meaningfully to pure mathematics research. The dust has settled on round one, and the results are surprising

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Scientists have discovered a group of brainstem cells that help keep blood pressure stable as the body moves through daily activities. A normal average blood pressure reading may not tell the whole story. Scientists are finding that the...

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A new review examines how ketogenic diets influence the brain’s metabolism to reduce seizures, while also revealing major gaps in clinical research. A new review published in The Lancet Neurology looks at one of the biggest questions in...

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New research published in Nature Mental Health suggests that higher rates of suicidal thoughts and self-harm among older adults with autistic traits are not directly caused by the traits themselves. Instead, this increased risk appears to...

Universe Today

One particularly well known fact about the Moon is that it doesn’t have much of a magnetosphere to speak of. There’s no blanket to protect it from the solar wind ravaging its surface, blowing away its atmosphere and charging the...

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A new study suggests that matcha, the finely ground green tea powder widely used in Japanese cuisine, may influence allergic symptoms in an unexpected way. Japan’s famous matcha may offer another surprising benefit. A new study in mice...

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The insect slowly changed color, fading from intense pink to pastel, and then to plain green, until it was completely indistinguishable from others of its kind. The post Hot Pink Insect Spotted In Rainforest Using One Of Nature’s Rarest...

Chemistry World

After years of conflicting safety findings, the head of the state’s environmental hazard assessment office says this new study should ‘ease concerns’

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Heat and humidity now severely limit light physical activity for millions of people around the world, with older adults facing the greatest burden.

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Scientists in the US have uploaded a fruit fly to a computer simulation, while an Australian lab has taught neurons on a glass chip to play a 90s video game. How long before we are all living in a sci-fi movie? It sounds like the opening...

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Dr. Robert H. Goddard and a liquid oxygen-gasoline rocket in the frame from which it was fired on March 16, 1926, at Auburn, Mass. Esther Goddard, from the Clark University archive From the voyages of spacecraft to the Moon and beyond, to...

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Download PDF: A Combination of Techniques Leads to Improved Friction Stir Welding The NESC developed several innovative tools and techniques during an assessment to find the root cause of poor tensile strength and low topography anomalies...

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When people with high levels of narcissism feel ignored or excluded by others, they are more likely to lash out using specific types of passive-aggressive behavior. A recent study published in the Journal of Psychology reveals that these...

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With the Trump administration’s attacks on so-called woke AI it is becoming even harder to make the technology we use fairer and more diverse. Leading voices are speaking out, reports Catherine de Lange

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No matter where you look, a bell curve is close by. Place a measuring cup in your backyard every time it rains and note the height of the water when it stops: Your data will conform to a bell curve. Record 100 people’s guesses at the...

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Download PDF: NESC Develops Method for Estimating Risk When Reducing NDE  Performing nondestructive evaluation (NDE) can have both cost and schedule impacts, leading some to question whether descoping (i.e., reducing or...

MIT Technology Review

Parents of young children face a lot of fears about developmental milestones, from infancy through adulthood. The number of months it takes a baby to learn to talk or walk is often used as a benchmark for wellness, or an indicator of...

MIT Technology Review

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Future AI chips could be built on glass  Human-made glass is thousands of years old....

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Recording of humpback whale from 1949 could also provide new understanding of how the huge animals communicate A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals...

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A colony of African vervets in Dania Beach raises big questions about how humans can and should manage nonnative species.

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Scientists have discovered that male fireflies in a South Carolina swamp follow local interaction rules to synchronize their flashing mating displays. The research is being presented at a meeting of the American Physical Society in Denver....

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Ancient DNA reveals that the Goths of eastern Europe, some of whom would ultimately sack the city of Rome, may have been a mix of peoples from three continents

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For years, biomolecular condensates were thought to be simple, liquid-like droplets with little internal organization. New research overturns that view, revealing that some condensates are built from ordered networks of protein filaments...

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A newly identified sponge order, Vilesida, produces sterols linked to the oldest-known animal biomarkers, supporting the idea that animals evolved earlier than previously believed. Researchers at the Museum of Evolution at Uppsala...

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A new study published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin suggests that people consistently underestimate how much influence they have over their romantic partners and friends. This misperception tends to be stronger in...

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US based Covid vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant people on ideology instead of evidence, critics say Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox There was scant data behind ending the Covid...

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Contemporary dance explains why some materials generate electricity under stress

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One physicist is on a mission to get scientists to look into Louis de Broglie’s pilot wave theory

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From emergency oil reserves to nuclear scrutiny, bigger hail, and research on a connection between the aging gut and the brain

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A newly identified role for the neuronal MPS shows it controls nutrient uptake by acting as a gatekeeper. Its disruption speeds endocytosis and promotes toxic amyloid buildup linked to Alzheimer’s. Brain cells constantly draw in material...

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Dimensions beyond the four we’re familiar with could solve a host of problems in physics and cosmology. Columnist Leah Crane explores what a higher-dimensional universe might be like – and how we could find out if we live in one

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Astronomers have discovered a strange new world just 35 light-years from Earth – one permanently covered in a vast ocean of molten rock. The exoplanet, known as L 98-59 d, defies existing models of planetary formation and may represent an...

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Latest observations of L98-59d, about 35 light years from Earth, suggest it could be different to anything seen before Astronomers have identified a planet composed of molten lava, suggesting the existence of an entirely new category of...

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A new study published in Scientific Reports suggests that the therapeutic effects of psychedelic mushrooms likely rely on a complex interplay of multiple chemical compounds rather than just a single active ingredient. Scientists found...

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Astronomers have discovered a bizarre exoplanet with a giant underground ocean of magma that traps sulphur and may represent an entirely new class of worlds. A team of scientists led by researchers at the University of Oxford has uncovered...