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Why Soccer Players Are Training in the Dark

Sports science company Okkulo has shown that its specially lit training environment can improve players’ visual-motor skills—and a growing number of sports are starting to test it out.

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2024-12-06T11:00:00Z

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Of Course Dan Da Dan Is Coming Back for Season 2

Of Course Dan Da Dan Is Coming Back for Season 2

Science Saru will be back with more of the fan-favorite anime in July 2025.

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2024-12-19T17:45:36Z

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Computer Programmer Named ‘Person of Interest’ in Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Computer Programmer Named ‘Person of Interest’ in Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Social media profiles for Luigi Mangione include work in computer science.

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2024-12-09T20:30:05Z

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A Lifetime of Ad-Free Access to Over 3,000 Great Documentaries Costs Less Than 2 Months of Hulu Live

A Lifetime of Ad-Free Access to Over 3,000 Great Documentaries Costs Less Than 2 Months of Hulu Live

MagellanTV's streaming service (83% off) has award-winning and engrossing documentaries covering history, nature, science, and much more.

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2024-11-28T22:10:29Z

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Journal Scam Targets Top Science Publishers

Journal Scam Targets Top Science Publishers

Major academic publishers including Elsevier and Springer Nature are grappling with a sophisticated new journal hijacking scam that precisely mimics their websites to deceive researchers. The fraudulent operation, reported by Retraction Watch, has cloned at…

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2024-11-29T16:01:00Z

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A food-industry nutritionist shares 3 tricks companies use to 'science-wash' products, and how to spot them

A food-industry nutritionist shares 3 tricks companies use to 'science-wash' products, and how to spot them

Science-washing is when a product looks science-based but actually doesn't have the research to back up the claims.

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2024-12-02T12:06:35Z

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Netflix Lacks a Lifetime Plan, But CuriosityStream Offers a Lifetime Subscription for Just $160 This Black Friday

Netflix Lacks a Lifetime Plan, But CuriosityStream Offers a Lifetime Subscription for Just $160 This Black Friday

Watch thousands of cool docs with Curiosity Stream Lifetime Subscription that's 60% off for Black Friday

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2024-11-29T22:00:28Z

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AI Could Be Making Scientists Less Creative

AI Could Be Making Scientists Less Creative

A new study examining 68 million scientific papers shows using AI boosts researchers' careers, but narrows the questions they ask.

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The Strategic Power of Hope

The Strategic Power of Hope

Behavioral science has shown that hope can power positive outcomes for both people and organizations.

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2024-12-04T13:05:59Z

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Historical mysteries solved by science in 2024

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2024-12-25T14:06:56Z

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Can Artificial Rain, Drones, or Satellites Clean Toxic Air?

Can Artificial Rain, Drones, or Satellites Clean Toxic Air?

India’s capital has turned to tech to fight its worst air pollution in eight years.

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2024-12-02T11:30:00Z

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3 digital body language signs someone isn't into you, even if they always text back

3 digital body language signs someone isn't into you, even if they always text back

Digital body language conveys what's unspoken in texts. Logan Ury, director of relationship science at Hinge, shares red flags to look out for.

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2024-12-17T12:01:01Z

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Computer science grads say the job market is rough. Some are opting for a 'panic' master's degree instead.

Computer science grads say the job market is rough. Some are opting for a 'panic' master's degree instead.

With the tech industry facing sweeping layoffs, current computer science students and recent graduates are struggling to navigate the job market.

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2024-12-09T09:13:01Z

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Mark Cuban says 60 is the new 40. He follows 3 habits to stay youthful.

Mark Cuban says 60 is the new 40. He follows 3 habits to stay youthful.

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban is in his 60s, but said he feels decades younger. His routine includes science-backed longevity habits.

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2024-12-17T12:29:01Z

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Journal That Published Faulty Black Plastic Study Removed From Science Index

Journal That Published Faulty Black Plastic Study Removed From Science Index

The publisher of a high-profile, now-corrected study on black plastics has been removed from a critical index of academic journals amid questions about quality criteria, according to a report by Retraction Watch. From a report: On December 16, Clarivate -- a …

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2024-12-19T19:42:00Z

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I Talked With a Disney Imagineer About Those New Haunted Mansion Illusions

I Talked With a Disney Imagineer About Those New Haunted Mansion Illusions

CNET spoke with one of the Imagineers behind the Haunted Mansion Parlor onboard the Disney Treasure cruise ship about how tech and science intersect with illusion magic to create new inventions.

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Elites (vs. elitism)

Elites (vs. elitism)

Tom Brady is an elite athlete. Few have even approached the stats he had playing football. And Catherine Walker, NSTA Science Teacher of the Year, is an elite, because her pedagogy and understanding give her the ability to create better outcomes for her stude…

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2024-12-04T10:03:00Z

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Larry Ellison is investing up to $165 million to turn University of Oxford science research into products

Larry Ellison is investing up to $165 million to turn University of Oxford science research into products

Larry Ellison's $165 million Oxford investment aims to transform research into products, in areas including health and clean energy.

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2024-12-03T12:32:03Z

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I'm a computer science major and I rejected the hustle for FAANG jobs. I don't regret starting small.

I'm a computer science major and I rejected the hustle for FAANG jobs. I don't regret starting small.

Tricia Goh, 22, secured a full-time job at a software company. She is slated to graduate from the National University of Singapore in 2025.

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2024-12-23T23:32:02Z

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Is Intermittent Fasting Good or Bad for You?

Is Intermittent Fasting Good or Bad for You?

Here's what the science says about the benefits and drawbacks of intermittent fasting.

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2024-12-09T15:33:03Z

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Meet the Plant Hacker Creating Flowers Never Seen (or Smelled) Before

Meet the Plant Hacker Creating Flowers Never Seen (or Smelled) Before

Biotechnologist Sebastian Cocioba started hacking plants to put himself through college. Now, from his home lab on Long Island, he wants to bring the tools of genetic engineering to the masses.

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2024-12-09T11:30:00Z

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Two Lunar Landers Are Headed for Ancient Impact Sites. What You Need to Know

Two Lunar Landers Are Headed for Ancient Impact Sites. What You Need to Know

SpaceX is gearing up to send a duo of landers to the Moon this January.

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2024-12-20T15:35:23Z

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Squirrels Caught Hunting and Eating Meat for the First Time

Squirrels Caught Hunting and Eating Meat for the First Time

Scientists thought this species stuck to eating grains, but this summer's open season on voles suggests otherwise.

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2024-12-18T18:40:50Z

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Ad-Free MagellanTV Lifetime Subscription Costs Less Than a Single Year of Netflix

Ad-Free MagellanTV Lifetime Subscription Costs Less Than a Single Year of Netflix

Save 85% on a lifetime subscription to the documentary streaming service—MagellanTV.

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2024-12-13T16:00:29Z

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Jasmine Change-Jones named Georgia Science Teachers Association Teacher of the Year

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2024-12-21T22:28:47Z

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The science of routing print orders

The science of routing print orders

How Canva uses graph traversal to handle the complexity of getting print orders to our customers.

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2024-12-10T22:55:16Z

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Quick Science

Tools for Possibilities: issue no. 114

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2024-12-02T16:00:00Z

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A Brief History of Teleportation

A Brief History of Teleportation

OK, I know. We don’t have practical teleportation. But that hasn’t stopped generations of science fiction authors and movie makers from building stories around it. If you ask most ordinary …read more

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2024-12-05T15:00:39Z

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Why NASA Only Needs Pi To So Many Decimal Places

Why NASA Only Needs Pi To So Many Decimal Places

If you’re new to the world of circular math, you might be content with referring to pi as 3.14. If you’re getting a little more busy with geometry, science, or engineering, you might ha…

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2024-12-17T19:30:00Z

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LDU Decoded: The Untold Tale of LEGO Dimensions

LDU Decoded: The Untold Tale of LEGO Dimensions

LEGO bricks might look simplistic, but did you know there’s an actual science behind their sizes? Enter LDUs — LEGO Draw Units — the minuscule measurement standard that allows those …read more

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2024-12-27T16:30:41Z

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Why your body fights weight loss | Katherine Saunders

Why your body fights weight loss | Katherine Saunders

Why does losing weight often feel like an uphill battle? Physician Katherine Saunders unpacks how our bodies are wired to store fat, revealing that obesity isn’t simply a lack of willpower — it’s a complex, chronic disease rooted in evolutionary biology. She …

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2024-12-10T15:46:56Z

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Why We Can’t Rely on Science Alone to Make Public Health Decisions

Why We Can’t Rely on Science Alone to Make Public Health Decisions

Discussing the tradeoffs in public-health decisions might help us make better choices, write Dr. Christopher Worsham and Dr. Anupam Jena.

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US students' declining math scores are 'sobering,' expert says

US students' declining math scores are 'sobering,' expert says

A new study is raising concerns about American students' performance in math and science.

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2024-12-05T16:17:27Z

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Design : cinq créations entre rêve et science-fiction

Design : cinq créations entre rêve et science-fiction

Un fauteuil ovni, des lampes créatures, des miroirs trompeurs… Ces objets aux formes étranges nous entraînent dans un voyage à la fois cosmique et tellurique.

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2024-12-13T16:00:12Z

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It’s Time to Move Past AI Nationalism

It’s Time to Move Past AI Nationalism

Countries must collaborate if we’re going to create a less fearful future for artificial intelligence.

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2024-12-26T09:00:00Z

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Assassination Is a Leaky Abstraction

Assassination Is a Leaky Abstraction

Towards Ethical Data Science

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2024-12-06T01:08:10Z

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Towards a new kind of science and technology

Towards a new kind of science and technology

Reading the history of science and technology, one is struck by how important two branches of physics are: electricity and magnetism, and thermodynamics. The former is mostly how we conveniently pi…

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2024-12-19T01:10:16Z

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OpenAI Poaches 3 Top Engineers From DeepMind

OpenAI Poaches 3 Top Engineers From DeepMind

The new hires, all experts in computer vision, are the latest AI researchers to jump to a direct competitor in an intensively competitive talent market.

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2024-12-04T01:33:56Z

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Electric Cars Could Last Much Longer Than You Think

Electric Cars Could Last Much Longer Than You Think

Rather than having a shorter lifespan than internal combustion engines, EV batteries are lasting way longer than expected, surprising even the automakers themselves.

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2024-12-08T12:00:00Z

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How to Grow Professional Relationships

How to Grow Professional Relationships

A practical, science-backed model for growing quality professional relationships.

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2024-12-04T09:42:02Z

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A pro-science, pro-progress, techno-optimistic health textbook from 1929

A pro-science, pro-progress, techno-optimistic health textbook from 1929

"Science and The Way to Health" by Andress and Brown

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2024-12-04T14:50:31Z

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Math Education Needs Reform. It Got a War Instead

Math Education Needs Reform. It Got a War Instead

Decoding the debates over high school data science

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2024-12-18T22:13:11Z

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Favorite Books of the Year: Art, Science, Poetry, Psychology, Children’s, and More

Favorite Books of the Year: Art, Science, Poetry, Psychology, Children’s, and More

Because I read for the same reason I write — to fathom my life and deepen my living — looking back on a year of life has always been looking back on a year of reading. This year was different — a time of such profound pain and profound transformation that it …

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2024-12-17T14:50:59Z

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Black Friday Is Over and Time to Prepare Holiday Gift of Trusted Wellness Solutions EMF Protection With Exclusive 30% Off

Black Friday Is Over and Time to Prepare Holiday Gift of Trusted Wellness Solutions EMF Protection With Exclusive 30% Off

Save big on the EMF protection you and your family deserve with this exclusive discount code 'DIGITALWELLNESS', just in time for the holidays.

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2024-12-03T14:14:16Z

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Dan Da Dan’s First Season 2 Look is More Foreboding Than Fun

Dan Da Dan’s First Season 2 Look is More Foreboding Than Fun

Jump Festa provided a short, but dark look at what's to come when Dan Da Dan returns with new episodes next summer.

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2024-12-21T14:40:20Z

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Poem: ‘Cardiac Knotting’

Poem: ‘Cardiac Knotting’

Science in meter and verse

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2024-12-17T04:00:00Z

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Dan Da Dan Is a Lovey-Dovey, Madcap Sci-Fi Anime Drama About Finding Your Balls

Dan Da Dan Is a Lovey-Dovey, Madcap Sci-Fi Anime Drama About Finding Your Balls

Science Saru exceeds all expectations, delivering the quintessential anime adaptation of 2024.

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2024-12-19T21:00:23Z

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Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct

Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct

We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.

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2024-12-06T16:44:56Z

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Alignment faking in large language models

Alignment faking in large language models

A paper from Anthropic's Alignment Science team on Alignment Faking in AI large language models

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2024-12-19T05:43:29Z

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Spaces ZeroGPU: Dynamic GPU Allocation for Spaces

Spaces ZeroGPU: Dynamic GPU Allocation for Spaces

We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.

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2024-12-15T14:07:28Z

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A Replacement for Bert

A Replacement for Bert

We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.

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2024-12-19T16:53:58Z

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The Public Distrusts Scientists’ Morals, Not Their Science

The Public Distrusts Scientists’ Morals, Not Their Science

Reaction to a recent Pew survey on the public’s trust in science shows that the scientific community is not ready to address the real problem

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2024-12-18T12:00:00Z

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Wildest Things Science Learned about the Human Body in 2024

Wildest Things Science Learned about the Human Body in 2024

From periods of rapid aging in our 40s and 60s to ancient brains that don’t decompose, here are some of the year’s most intriguing stories about human biology

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2024-12-17T11:30:00Z

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The Human Brainwaves Centennial Exposes a Darker Science History

The Human Brainwaves Centennial Exposes a Darker Science History

The centennial of the discovery of brain waves in humans exposes a chilling tale involving Nazis, war between Russia and Ukraine, suicide and the vicissitudes of history

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2024-12-20T12:00:00Z

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Dinosaur skeletons fetch £12.4m at auction

Dinosaur skeletons fetch £12.4m at auction

The skeletons - two Allosaurus and one Stegosaurus - date back approximately 150 million years.

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2024-12-12T17:30:49Z

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What we know about Luigi Mangione, the former Ivy League grad arrested and linked to UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

What we know about Luigi Mangione, the former Ivy League grad arrested and linked to UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

Luigi Mangione, identified as a person of interest in Brian Thompson killing, founded an app and reviewed The Unabomber Manifesto.

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2024-12-09T22:37:09Z

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The zoology and biochemistry of xenomorphs from the Alien franchise

The zoology and biochemistry of xenomorphs from the Alien franchise

Luca Tonietti1–3 & Guillermo Climent Gargallo4 1Department of Science and Technology, University Parthenope, Naples, Italy. 2International PhD Programme/UNESCO Chair “Environment, Resources and…

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2024-12-02T15:13:07Z

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Check out astronaut’s stunning ‘science and art’ photo from the ISS

Check out astronaut’s stunning ‘science and art’ photo from the ISS

American astronaut Don Pettit has just shared another dazzling image captured from the International Space Station 250 miles above Earth.

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2024-12-04T01:30:42Z

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A life-changing device for diabetics

A life-changing device for diabetics

Read the winning essay from the Young Science Writer of the Year 2024 award

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2024-12-14T08:02:34Z

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Healthcare CEO killer studied computer science at UPenn, founded game dev club

Healthcare CEO killer studied computer science at UPenn, founded game dev club

An employee called police in Pennsylvania who found the man with a firearm consistent with the murder weapon.

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2024-12-09T22:17:43Z

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The 6 Cutest Things We Learned about Animals in 2024

The 6 Cutest Things We Learned about Animals in 2024

From morphing beluga noggins to birds that practice singing in their sleep, science produced plenty of adorable findings this year

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2024-12-10T11:30:00Z

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Reviewing the Climate, Health and Tech Stories We Covered in 2024

Reviewing the Climate, Health and Tech Stories We Covered in 2024

We’re closing out the year with a roundup of the science stories that stood out to our editors in 2024.

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2024-12-23T11:00:00Z

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Infinity Nikki website hacked with message promoting Genshin Impact, suicide

Infinity Nikki website hacked with message promoting Genshin Impact, suicide

Shortly after Infinity Nikki launched late on Wednesday night, hackers took down developer Infold Games’ official Infinity Nikki website to display a message encouraging suicide and pointing players toward Genshin Impact along with a QR code that seemingly le…

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2024-12-05T16:17:44Z

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Finally, a crafting game that solves the early game tree-punching problem

Finally, a crafting game that solves the early game tree-punching problem

I’ve played so many survival and crafting games that I have the opening routine down to a science. Here’s how it usually goes: I wake up in a new environment and get straight to punching trees. Sometimes, I don’t even get to punch trees — I have to pick up st…

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2024-12-06T21:56:45Z

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Book Freak 173: Why We Sleep

The Science of Sleep and Dreams

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2024-12-03T22:26:15Z

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This Impressive Science Museum In China Looks Like A ManMade Cloud Rising From The Earth’s Surface

This Impressive Science Museum In China Looks Like A ManMade Cloud Rising From The Earth’s Surface

This Impressive Science Museum In China Looks Like A ManMade Cloud Rising From The Earth’s SurfaceChina is getting a new museum called the Hainan Science Museum. It was designed by the renowned architectural firm MAD and will be completed in...

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The Consequences of Elevating Politics to a Religion

The Consequences of Elevating Politics to a Religion

Arianna Huffington explores the cost of how politics—and scientism—have become America’s religion.

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2024-12-11T16:33:09Z

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Space Startup Spins the Living Crap Out a Satellite—and it Actually Survived

Space Startup Spins the Living Crap Out a Satellite—and it Actually Survived

The record-breaking milestone takes SpinLaunch one step closer to its goal of flinging satellites into space with a gigantic catapult.

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2024-12-09T20:30:06Z

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Major Shift in Cervical Cancer Screening: What the Proposed Guidelines Mean for Women

Major Shift in Cervical Cancer Screening: What the Proposed Guidelines Mean for Women

A new proposal recommends replacing routine pap smears with HPV testing every five years for women over 30, signaling a serious shift in cervical cancer screening guidelines.

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2024-12-14T13:00:57Z

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NASA’s Proposed Mars ‘Chopper’ Is Ingenuity on Steroids

NASA’s Proposed Mars ‘Chopper’ Is Ingenuity on Steroids

The otherworldly helicopter, with its 36 blades, is the size of an SUV—a major upgrade from Ingenuity's four blades.

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2024-12-20T21:20:40Z

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NASA Waits With Bated Breath for Signal From Sun-Exploring Spacecraft

NASA Waits With Bated Breath for Signal From Sun-Exploring Spacecraft

Parker Solar Probe will break its silence on Friday—that is, if it survived its closest approach to the Sun.

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2024-12-26T21:15:58Z

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NASA Plans for ‘Continuous Heartbeat’ in Space After ISS Retirement

NASA Plans for ‘Continuous Heartbeat’ in Space After ISS Retirement

The space agency is looking to maintain human presence in the microgravity environment as it transitions to commercial stations.

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2024-12-21T11:00:40Z

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Chinese Satellite Burns Up Over New Orleans, Creating Fireballs in the Sky

Chinese Satellite Burns Up Over New Orleans, Creating Fireballs in the Sky

The imaging satellite was decommissioned two years ago and abandoned to burn up upon reentry through Earth's atmosphere.

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2024-12-26T19:25:30Z

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What would happen to the human body moving at near lightspeed?

What would happen to the human body moving at near lightspeed?

Colors change, time distorts, and you'd probably get pancaked. The post What would happen to the human body moving at near lightspeed? appeared first on Popular Science.

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New goo preserves 800-year-old wooden shipwreck samples

New goo preserves 800-year-old wooden shipwreck samples

The naturally dissolving hydrogel may help preserve delicate ancient artifacts. The post New goo preserves 800-year-old wooden shipwreck samples appeared first on Popular Science.

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2024-12-03T19:19:40Z

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Capture the holidays in stunning 4K with this drone bundle

Capture the holidays in stunning 4K with this drone bundle

Two drones, one amazing deal, and endless aerial memories. The post Capture the holidays in stunning 4K with this drone bundle appeared first on Popular Science.

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GM is killing Cruise robotaxis

GM is killing Cruise robotaxis

GM shifts gears toward a fully autonomous personal vehicle. The post GM is killing Cruise robotaxis appeared first on Popular Science.

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2024-12-11T16:08:05Z

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​​Is there any reason to use a screensaver anymore?

​​Is there any reason to use a screensaver anymore?

Screensavers don't need to be practical anymore. The post ​​Is there any reason to use a screensaver anymore? appeared first on Popular Science.

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2024-12-22T18:05:00Z

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Critics, Not Fans, Perpetuate the Failed Second Album Myth, Study Shows

Critics, Not Fans, Perpetuate the Failed Second Album Myth, Study Shows

A new study reveals that the widely accepted "sophomore slump" phenomenon -- where a band's second album is perceived as significantly worse than the first -- exists primarily in professional critics' reviews, not fan ratings. Researchers suggest this bias st…

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Popular Science declares Vision Pro to be gadget of the year

Popular Science declares Vision Pro to be gadget of the year

Vision Pro is gadget of the year, according to Popular Science. The device was also the magazine’s pick as overall innovation of the year. PopSci acknowledges the “massive price tag” of Apple’s spatial computer, but says that it represents the first step i…

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2024-12-10T12:51:08Z

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Runway-to-Space No More, Reaction Engines Cease Trading

Runway-to-Space No More, Reaction Engines Cease Trading

It’s not often that the passing of a medium sized company on an industrial estate on a damp and soggy former airfield in southern England is worthy of a Hackaday mention, but the news of hype…

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2024-12-04T21:00:17Z

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These Two Botanists Put Their Lives on the Line on the Colorado River All for Their Science

These Two Botanists Put Their Lives on the Line on the Colorado River All for Their Science

This is a science adventure story. Take a wild journey down the Colorado River in the company of two pioneering botanists: Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter.

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2024-12-05T16:00:00Z

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Silicon Valley Is Reviving the Discredited and Discriminatory Idea of ‘Race Science’

Silicon Valley Is Reviving the Discredited and Discriminatory Idea of ‘Race Science’

Scientific racism today must be seen and rejected for what it truly is—a hollow attempt to dress discrimination in the garb of science and reason

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2024-12-17T12:00:00Z

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Science-Backed Sleep Tips from 2024 to Help You Snooze Better

Science-Backed Sleep Tips from 2024 to Help You Snooze Better

From the “sleepy girl mocktail” to power naps, researchers explained which sleep trends this year really help with quality shut-eye

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2024-12-13T12:00:00Z

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How Dartmouth’s Sexual Harassment Scandal Transformed the Lives of These Women in Science

How Dartmouth’s Sexual Harassment Scandal Transformed the Lives of These Women in Science

In 2017, a group of students at Dartmouth College filed a lawsuit that revealed an entrenched culture of power and abuse, and in doing so, they sparked a wider conversation about sexual violence in science.

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2024-12-19T16:00:00Z

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Unpredictability of Late Late Toy Show is why it's special, says Patrick Kielty

Unpredictability of Late Late Toy Show is why it's special, says Patrick Kielty

It will be Patrick Kielty's second time hosting the annual TV Christmas spectacular on RTÉ this Friday.

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2024-12-06T23:50:23Z

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January 2025: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

January 2025: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

The J particle; a nitroglycerin engine

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2024-12-17T14:00:00Z

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Trump’s Pick for NIH Director Could Harm Science and People's Health

Trump’s Pick for NIH Director Could Harm Science and People's Health

With a possible bird flu outbreak looming, Donald Trump’s choice of Jay Bhattacharya, a scientist critical of COVID policies, for the NIH is the wrong move for science and public health

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2024-12-19T17:00:00Z

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The Problem with Sci-Fi Body Armor

The Problem with Sci-Fi Body Armor

This week we’re covering the winning topic from the latest ACOUP Senate poll, which is a look at some of the odd designs and mechanics for futuristic science fiction body armor, particularly …

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2024-11-30T06:20:19Z

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Animals as Chemical Factories

Animals as Chemical Factories

Horses bled for antivenom, crabs drained for endotoxin tests, and silkworms boiled for silk. Science can now replace these practices with synthetic alternatives — but we need to find ways to scale them up.

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2024-12-13T19:43:03Z

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Amazon’s Secret Level is a hollow anthology of video game cutscenes

Amazon’s Secret Level is a hollow anthology of video game cutscenes

Secret Level starts streaming on Amazon Prime Video on December 10th and features animated shorts based on Pac-Man, Mega Man, and other video game series.

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2024-12-05T15:00:00Z

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Letby interviewed in prison over more baby deaths

Letby interviewed in prison over more baby deaths

The serial killer nurse has been interviewed in prison over more unexplained deaths at two hospitals.

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2024-12-04T06:30:25Z

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South Korea opposition says ruling party staged 'second coup'

South Korea opposition says ruling party staged 'second coup'

The decision to hand power to the country's prime minister has been widely criticised by the opposition.

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2024-12-09T05:35:33Z

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The best mini projector I’ve ever tested is at its lowest price ever for Black Friday

The best mini projector I’ve ever tested is at its lowest price ever for Black Friday

Dangbei's Atom allows you to take an HD movie theater with you anywhere you go. The post The best mini projector I’ve ever tested is at its lowest price ever for Black Friday appeared first on Popular Science.

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2024-11-29T13:27:35Z

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Dogs really are communicating with button boards, new research suggests

Dogs really are communicating with button boards, new research suggests

Studying the viral online trend could yield insights into our pets’ surprising cognitive abilities. The post Dogs really are communicating with button boards, new research suggests appeared first on Popular Science.

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2024-12-12T14:00:00Z

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