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AI & robotics briefing: Machine vision won’t take our jobs yet
Automating visual tasks using computer vision probably won’t be worth it for many companies. Plus, two-faced AI can learn to hide deception and...
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To Grow Coral Reefs, Get Them Buzzed
Zapped with solar electrical currents, struggling reefs can self-repair with incredible speed — and even grow where none have existed before....
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Daily briefing: Proposed ban on ‘forever chemicals’ fuels debate
As a European agency considers a PFAS ban, scientists ponder which uses of fluorinated chemicals are truly essential. Plus, genetically engineered...
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Obesity drugs have another superpower: taming inflammation
The blockbuster medications that reduce body weight also reduce inflammation in organs such as the brain, raising hopes that they can treat...
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How close is AI to human-level intelligence?
Large language models such as OpenAI’s o1 have electrified the debate over achieving artificial general intelligence, or AGI. But they are unlikely...
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Diabetes risk soars for adults who had a sweet tooth as kids
Study of 1950s sugar rationing in the United Kingdom also suggests risk to babies whose mums ate a high-sugar diet during pregnancy. Heidi Ledford It’s...
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AI-designed proteins tackle century-old problem — making snake antivenoms
Machine learning has supercharged the field of computational protein design. Proteins designed using artificial intelligence (AI) can block the lethal...
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‘Electrocaloric’ heat pump could transform air conditioning
Heat pumps are ubiquitous in the form of air conditioners. Scientists just invented one that avoids harmful refrigerant gases. Davide Castelvecchi The...
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Evidence of oldest known alphabet unearthed among Syrian tomb treasures
Cylinders discovered in 2004 are inscribed with the earliest known examples of letters, say archaeologists. Miryam Naddaf Clay cylinders unearthed from...
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Animal-to-human viral leap sparked deadly Marburg outbreak
The man with the first known Marburg infection of Rwanda’s outbreak had visited a cave hosting a particular species of bat — one with a history of...
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Reptiles are Highly Emotional, Contrary to Their Cold Reputation
Reptiles have a reputation as cold, emotionless creatures. Experts say countering this myth could help protect them from habitat loss. When you hear...
discovermagazine.com - 30+ days ago
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Daily briefing: ‘Mobesity’ — how bigger vehicles are undermining the benefits of electric cars
Ever- enlarging vehicles take more energy to build and run. Plus, the biggest-ever catalogue of food microbes and how pregnancy transforms the...
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Daily briefing: Why you need so many COVID boosters
Antibody insights could lead to longer-lasting vaccines. Plus, scientists have made a new type of insulin. ‘Smart’ insulin makes treatment...
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Daily briefing: Cheaper versions of drugs like Wegovy are on their way
The patents on blockbuster weight-loss drugs are running out and companies are poised to make lower-cost versions. Plus, astronomers see a black hole...
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How Space Permanently Damages Astronauts
Travelling to space is just about the most epic thing a person can do, but it does come with some pretty serious consequences. There is a reason that...
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Daily Briefing: Drugs like Ozempic seem to help everything from Alzheimer’s to infertility. But how?
Why it is so hard to establish the death toll in Gaza? Plus, drugs such as Ozempic seem to help treat diseases across the board, but we don’t know...
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What is a cell type, really? The quest to categorize life’s myriad forms
Scientists have more information than ever on how cells differ — but they still resist easy grouping. The problem of cell type became clear to genome...
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Brain goop that traps hunger neurons drives obesity
A mechanism for metabolic disease is traced to a defective cellular scaffolding that holds together the brain’s hunger cells. The Chinese University...
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Deep-sea fish study reveals evolutionary marvels in Earth's hadal zone
The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme environment—particularly...
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Covert racism in AI chatbots, precise Stone Age engineering, and the science of paper cuts
We round up some recent stories from the Nature Briefing. Download the Nature Podcast 28 August 2024 In this episode: 00:31 Chatbots makes racist...
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This Intrepid Team of Bee Lovers Are Doing Everything They Can to Save Rare Native Species From Extinction
One summer day in 2018, Sam Droege lowered his net and scooped up a few small bees buzzing around the blossoms of a chinquapin, a shrubby member of...
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Daily briefing: A simple blood test could diagnose pancreatic cancer early
A new blood test could diagnose pancreatic cancer before it spreads. Plus, physicists have detected the highest-energy neutrino ever. Highest-energy...
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Daily briefing: More than half of all life on Earth lives underground
About 59% of all species live in soil, making the ground the planet’s single most biodiverse habitat. Plus, how researchers are mapping our most...
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Genetics solves mystery of rare brown pandas after 40 years
Chinese researchers find the gene responsible for the brown-and-white fur of a handful of giant pandas in China. Xiaoying You Xiaoying You is a writer...
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The Largest Bat in the World: The Majestic Flying Fox
The largest bat in the world is the Flying Fox – join us we get to know this fruit-eating creature. Have you ever seen something so incredible that it...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com - 30+ days ago
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Is cannabis bad for teens? Here’s what the data say
Ten years after cannabis was first legalized for casual use in adults, scientists are struggling to provide evidence-based recommendations about the...
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Gene therapies for rare diseases are under threat. Scientists hope to save them
As industry steps aside, scientists seek innovative ways to make sure expensive treatments can reach people who need them. Heidi Ledford It was one of...
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Lethal dust storms blanket Asia every spring — now AI could help predict them
As the annual phenomenon once again strikes East Asia, scientists are hard at work to better predict how they will affect people. Xiaoying You Xiaoying...
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Explorers stumble across whale carcass at bottom of ocean – what they find feasting on it fills them with awe
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New genetic variants found in large Chinese mother–baby study
The study is one of the first in Asia to examine links between the genomes of mothers, babies and their health. Smriti Mallapaty Mothers with higher...
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Is IVF at risk in the US? Scientists fear for the fertility treatment’s future
An Alabama court ruling that human embryos outside the uterus should be regarded as children has raised concerns among doctors and...
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Polar bear fur-inspired sweater is thinner than a down jacket — and just as warm
The synthetic fibre is an aerogel coated with polyurethane and is flexible, washable and wearable. Gemma Conroy A sweater knitted from a fibre that...
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After Nearly Going Extinct, Famed Giant Tortoises Return to the Galápagos Islands
The Galápagos Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis niger) is an iconic creature that is native to the Galápagos Islands. Despite the fact that the islands they live on were named after them, seeing Galápagos Giant Tortoises in their home has been a rare occurrence for many years. Due to a mix of excessive...
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This GPT-powered robot chemist designs reactions and makes drugs — on its own
A system called Coscientist scours the Internet for instructions, then designs and executes experiments to synthesize molecules. Katharine...
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Bird flu virus has been spreading among US cows for months, RNA reveals
Genomic analysis suggests that the outbreak probably began in December or January, but a shortage of data is hampering efforts to pin down the source....
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Daily briefing: Watch a hammerhead shark grow its hammer
First study of hammerhead shark embryos shows how their heads develop their iconic shape. Plus, attoseconds physics wins Nobel Prize and a huge new...
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Powerful Ariane 6 rocket poised to restore Europe’s access to space
After years of delays, the heavy-lift launcher is finally ready to send major scientific missions into space. The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa seeks...
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First pig-to-human liver transplant recipient ‘doing very well’
The transplant aims to prolong the the person’s life and provides important lessons for physicians. Smriti Mallapaty A 71-year-old man in China has...
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Atomic clock keeps ultra-precise time aboard a rocking naval ship
The best time pieces tend to be fragile, but a device based on iodine threads the needle between precision and practicality. Elizabeth Gibney Atomic...
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How does overeating lead to diabetes? A surge of neurotransmitters
In mice, brain signals triggered the release of fatty acids, which are linked to metabolic disease. Smriti Mallapaty People with obesity are ten time s...
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The climate is changing so fast that we haven’t seen how bad extreme weather could get
Extreme weather is by definition rare on our planet. Ferocious storms, searing heatwaves and biting cold snaps illustrate what the climate is capable...
theconversation.com - 30+ days ago
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Tweeting your research paper boosts engagement but not citations
Analysis of a random selection of papers shared on social media showed no causative link between posting and citations. Senior professor to develop...
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‘There will be nothing left’: researchers fear collapse of science in Argentina
One year into Javier Milei’s presidency, scientists are exiting the country in the face of big budget cuts. Martín De Ambrosio Fermín Koop It has been...
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Superstar porous materials get salty thanks to computer simulations
Model predicts the structure of previously elusive compounds with practical applications. Ariana Remmel is a physical-sciences journalist based in...
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Strawberry Squid with Different Colored Eyes Spotted Off California Coast Amazes Scientists
A remarkable discovery in 2022 in the twilight zone off California’s coast had marine scientists in disbelief. It was a ‘strawberry squid’ with one...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com - 30+ days ago
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Can ageing be stopped? A biologist explains
Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan joins us to talk about his book Why We Die: The New Science of Ageing and the Quest for Immortality. Download Nature...
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Major US climate disasters occur every three weeks, report finds
Fifth National Climate Assessment says nowhere is safe from warming, but some communities are impacted harder than others. Seeking global talents in...
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Fruit flies’ ability to sense magnetic fields thrown into doubt
Study fails to replicate two key papers on fruit flies’ magnetic sense, and what the closing of the Arecibo observatory means for science. Download...
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ChatGPT has entered the classroom: how LLMs could transform education
Researchers, educators and companies are experimenting with ways to turn flawed but famous large language models into trustworthy, accurate ‘thought...
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The testing of AI in medicine is a mess. Here’s how it should be done
Hundreds of medical algorithms have been approved on basis of limited clinical data. Scientists are debating who should test these tools and how best...
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