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Transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (green) found within a cell (blue).NIAID Just over a year after the previous MPOX outbreak was deemed no longer…
Sunflowers may be cooperatingShutterstock/Tartesie Sunflowers move to help their neighbors, and the seemingly random movement of the plant's roots and shoots actually helps minimize shade in…
Face: Future Should we take at face value scientific papers that suggest your face is the result of a “process of self-fulfilling prophecy”? “Does your name…
Alan Turing was many things: wartime hero, pre-computer computer scientist, father of artificial intelligence, persecuted gay man, and now, 70 years after his death, he too…
A good neural network architecture is essential when developing artificial intelligence.Shutterstock/Qpt When ChatGPT first took the world by storm in 2022, its capabilities were so impressive…
Artist's impression of a rover exploring the surface of MarsMark Garlick/Science Photo Library/Alamy The secret life of spaceNathalie Cabrol (Simon & Schuster (UK), Scribner (US)) David…
New Zealand’s justice minister has announced that Kim Dotcom will be extradited to the United States to face criminal charges related to the file-sharing site Megaupload.…
Despite recent internal policy changes, Meta continues to struggle with moderating content related to the Israeli-Palestinian war, especially in Hebrew. Internal policy guidelines obtained by The…
TThe story begins on a road miles from the border of another American state. The danger is clear, even when everything else is clear. Pax, the…
astronomy: The branch of science that deals with celestial bodies, space, and the physical universe. People who work in this field are called astronomers. Actions: The…
THow do we solve the world's problems? Apparently with a podcast. Today. Assembly requiredA Fine Mess is a new show from former US politician Stacey Abrams…
Stonehenge, a famous ancient structure, has long been a mystery, but recent research has provided new insights into the origins and transportation of one of its…
Palaeontologists from Japan, Belgium, and the United States have identified a new species of the extinct genus. Ontocetus Nearly complete fossil jaws from the Early Pleistocene…
Archaeological sequence Abrik Pissarro ruins The southeastern Pre-Pyrenees About MIS4 (about 71,000 years ago), a little-known period in Neanderthal history. Iberian Neanderthals sampled wild mushrooms, pine…
A new study led by archaeologists from Curtin University suggests that Stonehenge’s iconic circle of stones – the Altar Stone, a six-tonne sandstone megalith – was…
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience, please visit our site in a different browser. NASA said it will decide in the coming weeks…
Some people in comas can imagine themselves swimming or walkingKenzo Tribouillard/AFP via Getty Images As many as one in five people in a coma may be…
Should NASA opt to utilize SpaceX for the return journey, Wilmore and Williams would be required to stay aboard the space station for an additional six…
Cockroaches are a common pestLerachanok/Shutterstock People buying insecticide sprays to get rid of cockroaches are wasting money because the bugs have developed a resistance to the…
South American lungfish probably has a lot of 'junk' DNAKatherine Segers/Louisiana State University The largest sequenced genome on record, containing 90 billion DNA letters, belongs to…
Ocean temperatures have been rising steadily for decades, with the oceans absorbing much of the excess heat in the atmosphere generated by the constant burning of fossil fuels. But in March 2023, ocean temperatures suddenly spiked, almost overnight. Since then, temperatures have remained well above normal, reaching “hot tub” levels in some places, with worrying
The Altar Stone is located within the two large stone rings of Stonehenge.Gavin Hellyer/Robert Suding/Getty Images A study of the six-tonne altar stone at the heart…
The Justice Department is weighing various options, including the breakup of Alphabet Inc.’s Google, with a reported market capitalization of approximately $2 trillion, following a court…
Around this time last year, Dean Grubbs and his colleagues were celebrating a conservation success story.The star of the show was the smalltooth sawfish, a large…
summary The “altar stone” at the heart of Stonehenge was likely made in what is now Scotland, a study has found. It’s more than 450 miles…
Crocodile bites the baitGeorgia Ward-Fear Initially, the baited toads and unbaited chicken necks were nearly all eaten, but within five days, when food poisoning symptoms spread…
Mark Zuckerberg is A giant sculpture of his wifePriscilla Chan. “I want to revive the Roman tradition of making sculptures of wives,” the Facebook CEO and…
Google, the creator of Android, is set to release a range of new devices including smartphones, smartwatches, and earbuds featuring advanced AI technology like Gemini Live.…
Altamura man skeleton from Lamalunga cave Costantino Bugi This is an excerpt from Our Human Story, our newsletter on Revolution in Archaeology. Sign up to receive…
Reports suggest that Russian national security agencies are stepping up their phishing attacks on civilians in the United States, Europe, and Russia. These attacks, which are…
aAbout 700 well-heeled Democrats packed San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel on Sunday to see Kamala Harris return to the city for the first time since launching her…
atom: The basic unit of a chemical element. An atom consists of a dense nucleus containing positively charged protons and uncharged neutrons. A cloud of negatively…
aAt first glance, Wanderstop seems to stimulate the same restless urge as many other feel-good games: the desire to escape a stressful life into a secluded…
Charles Darwin observed that dogs exhibit a sense of humor in between their other activities like studying bird beaks or riding giant turtles. In his work,…
Charles Darwin observed that dogs possess a sense of humor when not preoccupied with other activities like studying bird beaks or riding giant turtles. In his…
Could psychedelics like MDMA ever be approved for therapeutic use?South Agency/Getty Images Nearly a year ago, thousands of people gathered in Denver, Colorado for the largest…
Water on Mars may be lurking beneath or even above the planet’s surface. NASA/JPL/USGS Mars isn’t as dry as it seems. Billions of years ago, oceans…
The coronavirus lockdown may have hit young people particularly hard Justin Padgett/Getty Images Young people's mental health is “entering a dangerous phase” and “now may be…
Deuteron It is believed that atomic nuclei consisting of protons and neutrons, like those of helium-3 nuclei, are formed in collisions between helium-4 nuclei and other…
Using spectral data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, planetary scientists have detected hydroxyl molecules on the surface of the metallic asteroid Psyche. The presence…