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The appendix has independently evolved at least 32 times across 361 mammalian species. What makes it an evolutionary darling…
From wearable samplers to passive environmental monitoring, new research is changing how scientists observe chemical exposure…
A lawsuit against Meta and Google avoids the issue of liability for content and focuses on allegations that social media…
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Using drones makes detecting land mines safer. Using AI to fuse data from multiple types of sensors on the drones makes…
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Artemis II has been plagued by similar issues to those faced by its predecessor, leading NASA to shake up its plan to return…
AI models are designing new metal alloys that have been 3D-printed and tested in the lab. The results are then fed back…
What does it mean for national security if access to Earth’s orbit depends largely on one company?
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Tiny particles bounce light around in a unique way, a property that researchers are using to detect pollutants in water…
By listening in on their nightly hunts, scientists discovered that small, fringe-lipped bats are unexpectedly able to efficiently…
An anthropologist’s new book lays out the formula for human innovation, from stone tools to supercomputers. Depending…
Your immune systems kicks into gear when you’re injured, both worsening and relieving pain.
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