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Climate Change Could Stump AI Weather Prediction

Artificial intelligence taps historical weather data in forecasting, but the cha...

Russia Is Trying to Leave the Internet and Build Its Own

Russia and other nations are working on “sovereign Internet” systems that threat...

Who Was Alessandra Giliani, 14th Century Teen Anatomist?

Was a teenager named Alessandra Giliani the western world’s first female anatomi...

AI Is an Existential Threat--Just Not the Way You Think

Some fear that artificial intelligence will threaten humanity’s survival. But th...

How My Mother's Dementia Showed Me Another Side of Neur...

My mother taught me to love words. Her dementia taught me to listen more closely

How the Brain Creates Your Physical Sense of Self

New insight comes from zapping a region, known as the anterior precuneus, that c...

Could New Weight-Loss Drugs like Ozempic Treat Addiction?

Ozempic and similar medications may target brain circuitry involved in addiction...

What's Causing This Record-Breaking Heat?

Yet another heat dome will send temperatures skyrocketing across the U.S. Southw...

60,000 People Died from Blistering European Heat Waves,...

Tens of thousands of people died during intense heat waves in Europe last summer...

Proposed EPA Rule That Companies Must Report Toxic 'For...

A federal rule would require companies to disclose whether their products contai...

AI Could Quickly Screen Thousands of Antibiotics to Tac...

As the threat of antibiotic resistance increases, new antibiotics are imperative...

Scientists Inch Toward Better Volcanic Eruption Forecas...

Satellites and other technologies are spurring a new revolution in volcanic acti...

Earliest Merging Galaxies Discovered in New JWST Photos

Astronomers found two colliding galaxies dating back to less than 500 million ye...

Underground Climate Change Is Weakening Buildings in Sl...

Hotspots beneath cities deform the ground, causing important infrastructure to c...

Do We Actually 'Hear' Silence?

An experiment tests whether our ears hear silent intervals in the same way they ...

School's Out. Should You Worry about the 'Summer Slide'?

Kids don’t typically advance academically during the summer, but the research is...

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