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A Widely Used Criminal Justice Algorithm For Assessing Child Pornography Recidivism Is Flawed

A Widely Used Criminal Justice Algorithm For Assessing ...

SIN May 21, 2024 0 6

The CPORT algorithm, commonly used to estimate the risk that a child pornography...

Bird Flu Makes Raw Milk Riskier and Geomagnetic Storms Cause Colorful Skies

Bird Flu Makes Raw Milk Riskier and Geomagnetic Storms ...

SIN May 20, 2024 0 3

A rare geomagnetic storm lit up skies, eerie AI demonstrations and a cautionary ...

Quantum Internet Demonstrations Debut in Three Cities

Quantum Internet Demonstrations Debut in Three Cities

SIN May 20, 2024 0 25

It’s a “big deal” to demonstrate entangled quantum networks outside a lab

Chemists Chase ‘Clean’ Ammonia to Replace Shipping Fuel

Chemists Chase ‘Clean’ Ammonia to Replace Shipping Fuel

SIN May 19, 2024 0 27

President Biden’s climate law is funding “green ammonia” projects in hopes of us...

What Is Pasteurization, and How Does It Keep Milk Safe?

What Is Pasteurization, and How Does It Keep Milk Safe?

SIN May 18, 2024 0 33

The pasteurization process was invented in the 1860s and continues to keep peopl...

Hurricanes Caused Lost Income among at Least Half of Local Residents

Hurricanes Caused Lost Income among at Least Half of Lo...

SIN May 18, 2024 0 5

Nearly half of residents lost income after a hurricane, a new study shows. Most ...

Slow Response to Bird Flu in Cows Worries Scientists

Slow Response to Bird Flu in Cows Worries Scientists

SIN May 18, 2024 0 33

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

There Is Too Much Trash in Space

There Is Too Much Trash in Space

SIN May 18, 2024 0 4

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

How Does ChatGPT ‘Think’? Psychology and Neuroscience Crack Open AI Large Language Models

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

SIN May 17, 2024 0 5

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

Proposed Plastics Law Could Slash Wasteful Packaging

Proposed Plastics Law Could Slash Wasteful Packaging

SIN May 17, 2024 0 5

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

This Year’s La Niña Could Worsen Atlantic Hurricane Season

This Year’s La Niña Could Worsen Atlantic Hurricane Season

SIN May 17, 2024 0 5

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

How Can You ‘See’ a Black Hole?

How Can You ‘See’ a Black Hole?

SIN May 17, 2024 0 24

How do astronomers find the darkest objects in the universe?

AI Tool Predicts Whether Online Health Misinformation Will Cause Real-World Harm

AI Tool Predicts Whether Online Health Misinformation W...

SIN May 17, 2024 0 27

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

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

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

SIN May 17, 2024 0 3

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 the Nile

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

SIN May 17, 2024 0 6

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

Spiderweb Thread Inspires Ultrasmall Microphones

Spiderweb Thread Inspires Ultrasmall Microphones

SIN May 16, 2024 0 3

Sound recording could take a cue from arachnid acoustics

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