nature
Bird flu outbreak in US cows: why scientists are concerned
A virus that has killed hundreds of millions of birds has now infected cattle in six US states, but the threat to humans is currently...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
Mysterious 'Sunken World's Discovered Beneath Pacific Ocean; 'We Don't Know What They Are'
Scientists have made a surprising discovery deep beneath the Earth's surface, uncovering what they're calling "sunken worlds" - ancient pieces of Earth's crust hidden in...
mashable.com
- 30+ days ago
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space
The Martian Dichotomy: Red Planet's Giant Riddle Finally Solved
Mars is home to perhaps the greatest mystery of the Solar System: the so-called Martian dichotomy, which has baffled scientists since it was...
sciencealert.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Pediatricians walk a delicate line with parents in measles vaccination debate
Anxious parents are begging for early vaccinations, while others are refusing the shot. Many holdouts are unfazed by the deadly measles outbreak in Texas. One...
nbcnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Anthropic scientists expose how AI actually ‘thinks’ — and discover it secretly plans ahead and some time s lies
Anthropic has developed a new method for peering inside large language models like Claude, revealing for the first time how these AI systems process information...
venturebeat.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Daily briefing: CERN to eject Russian scientists
CERN will eject Russian scientists at the end of November, but keep a foot in the door with Moscow. Plus, how ‘deintensifying’ cancer treatment could...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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Gravity Could Be the Mother of time , Scientists Say. That Could Upend Our Perception of the Universe.
We experience the flow of time because it’s a natural outcome of the basic laws of physics. But we may need to build a...
popularmechanics.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
The Israel–Hamas conflict: voices from scientists on the front lines
The deadly 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel, and Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, have upended lives — including those of researchers throughout the...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Measles update: Texas reports West Texas outbreak has seen 327 cases since January
The state health department confirmed on Tuesday that 327 cases of measles were now associated with the West Texas outbreak since January. Forty of...
tpr.org
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Scientists sound alarm over troubling phenomena forcing them to 'rethink' everything: 'Predictability has become more challenging'
At a recent meeting in Washington, scientists raised concerns about a troubling shift in climate patterns: the growing unpredictability of extreme...
thecooldown.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Scientists know our bodies are full of microplastics. What are they doing to us?
It's a disturbing thought: At this very moment, tiny crumbs of plastic are trickling through our bodies, a parade of unwelcome house guests ready to...
kosu.org
- 30+ days ago
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science
Lucid Dreaming Isn't Sleep or Wakefulness—It’s a New State of Consciousness, Scientists Find
And it gets even trippier. After analyzing many previous studies on lucid dreaming, researchers have defined it as a state that differs significantly from both...
popularmechanics.com
- 30+ days ago
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science / space
Newly spotted asteroid could hit Earth in 2032
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A newly discovered asteroid has a tiny chance of smacking Earth in 2032, space agency officials said Wednesday. Scientists...
centraloregondaily.com
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cool stuff
Scientists discover major link between sugar consumption and aging
Researchers at UC San Francisco discovered a link between diets rich in vitamins and minerals, especially those with minimal added sugar, and a...
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innovation
Scientists find potential solution for issue holding back future solar panels: 'This is a significant step'
Scientists may have just cracked the code on one of the biggest problems holding back a promising new solar technology.Perovskite solar cells have...
thecooldown.com
- 13 days ago
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science
Scientists ‘grow a backbone’ for the first time in the lab
Scientists have figured out how to coax human stem cells to develop into the “notochord”, which plays a critical role in organising tissue in...
cosmosmagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
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...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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space
Scientists detect chirping cosmic waves in an unexpected part of space
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have detected cosmic waves that sound like birds chirping in an unexpected place. These bursts of plasma, called chorus waves, ripple...
apnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
Scientists discover the cause of Alzheimer’s Disease, helping millions globally
Alzheimer’s disease is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by the accumulation...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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nature
World's biggest iceberg spins in ocean trap
Something remarkable has happened to A23a, the world's biggest iceberg. For months now it has been spinning on the spot just north of Antarctica...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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fitness
Common medicines linked to 12% drop in dementia risk
Scientists have found further evidence that long-term use of common over-the-counter pain medication such as aspirin and ibuprofen may reduce the...
newatlas.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
With a Jawbone, Scientists Expand the Ancient Range of a Mysterious Human Relative
A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of miles away. For decades, fishermen...
- 30+ days ago
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technology
A new biosensor can detect bird flu in five minutes
The device may help prevent future outbreaks of the disease. Over the winter, eggs suddenly became all but impossible to buy. As a bird flu...
technologyreview.com
- 30+ days ago
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fashion
Leopard print mules are the chic spring update your wardrobe needs RN
Everything you need to know As far as I'm concerned, leopard print is a neutral. There's nothing it doesn't match with, and I'll wear it...
marieclaire.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Why the author of AI novel ‘We Lived on the Horizon’ says to unplug Siri and Alexa
People are concerned about our reliance on artificial intelligence, whether it’s teachers reading student essays written by ChatGPT or Hollywood...
dailynews.com
- 30+ days ago
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pets
Scientists Just Dissected the World's Rarest Whale in New Zealand. Here's What They Found
smithsonianmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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