Today’s radar technology can detect the minute movements when your heart beats or you take a breath. Machine learning…
AIs are notoriously opaque, even to the people who build them, which makes it hard to know why they fail. A new tool aims…
By listening to a frog call, adult bats can tell which prey are palatable and which are poisonous. Young bats must acquire…
Vets use acupuncture to treat health problems in animals large and small, particularly to manage pain and reduce inflammation.…
Since 1971, the US has led the world in funding cancer research and developing new treatments that have driven down death…
It’s extremely difficult to see how forces in a pile of sand are distributed between individual grains – a new experimental…
Taking a bath may not be your favorite thing to do, but it will help keep you clean and healthy.
An object’s color appears differently under different lighting and against different backgrounds − for different viewers.…
An astronomer breaks down 3 key components that allow researchers to make groundbreaking discoveries – and decide when…
Visual content, including manipulated images, is a staple of propaganda and political messaging. AI analysis shows that…
Under the guise of efficiency and fraud prevention, the federal government is breaking down data silos to collect and aggregate…
A study of US state legislators found that posting misinformation online was a winning strategy for boosting a politician’s…
A new exhibition at Colorado State University highlights 100 years of women’s work.
Human beings don’t have a thick coat of fur like many other mammals do. Scientists think it has to do with something else…
The exoplanet K2-18b could harbor a massive ocean, but scientists will need to study the planet more to see if it’s really…
If an engineer makes an improper assumption while designing something, sometimes the consequences are fatal. An engineering…
As you experience or encounter new things, your brain must encode this information via the right neural networks at the…
Large language model AIs can ingest long documents and answer questions about them, but a key question is how well they…
At first glance it might seem contradictory that restricting some speech can preserve free speech, but research shows that…
Scientists have conflicting theories on why the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. New measurements from a massive…