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Slow Response to Bird Flu in Cows Worries Scientists

The H5N1 virus is a long way from becoming adapted to humans, but limited testin...

There Is Too Much Trash in Space

Debris from spacecraft threatens the burgeoning space economy. We need a global ...

Proposed Plastics Law Could Slash Wasteful Packaging

A law proposed in New York State seeks to reduce plastic packaging, ban certain ...

This Year’s La Niña Could Worsen Atlantic Hurricane Season

Earth is shifting into a La Niña period, changing climate patterns all around th...

How Does ChatGPT ‘Think’? Psychology and Neuroscience C...

Researchers are striving to reverse-engineer artificial intelligence and scan th...

AI Tool Predicts Whether Online Health Misinformation W...

A new AI-based analytical technique reveals that specific language phrasing in R...

How Can You ‘See’ a Black Hole?

How do astronomers find the darkest objects in the universe?

What’s Turning Cape Cod’s Water ‘Pea-Soup Green’?

Cape Cod’s water is turning “pea-soup green”—and after decades of scientific det...

Egypt’s Famed Pyramids Overlooked a Long-Lost Branch of...

A former stretch of the Nile River, now buried beneath the Sahara Desert, may he...

Spiderweb Thread Inspires Ultrasmall Microphones

Sound recording could take a cue from arachnid acoustics

Why Do We Sing? New Analysis of Folk Songs Finds Simila...

Across the globe, singing traditions are vast and varied. Their commonalities ma...

Do We Have Enough Bird Flu Vaccines for a Potential Pan...

The U.S. government has a stockpile of H5N1 vaccines, and several companies coul...

Device Decodes ‘Internal Speech’ in the Brain

Technology that enables researchers to interpret brain signals could one day all...

Mental Time Travel Helps Birds Remember Food Stashes

Eurasian Jays use something similar to humans’ episodic memory to remember where...

The Strongest Solar Storm in 20 Years Did Little Damage...

Years of careful planning helped safeguard against last weekend’s severe space w...

Goose Bumps, Extra Nipples and Leftover Tails Remind Us...

Human’s evolutionary remnants show us the kinds of animals we used to be

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