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Even though they are cute and fuzzy, remember to give wildlife room and use a zoom.' The post It's baby season at Yellowstone National Park appeared first on Popular Science .
A brainy riddle that's stumped mathematicians since World War II appears to have been cracked via artificial intelligence. OpenAI says one of its AI models has solved the "unit distance problem," a classic question in combinatorial geometry first posed by Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdos in 1946, reports Interesting Engineering . Unlike...
It can be difficult to carry on conversation in a crowded public setting, and even more so with any degree of hearing loss. But what if you could amplify only the person you wanted to hear and suppress the rest ? What if a computer could do that automatically by reading your brain? When we focus on a particular person talking, we subconsciously track the gradual modulations in speech volume, which vary from speaker to speaker. This characteristic pattern appears in the brain activity of the listener...
China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft Sunday night with three astronauts heading to its space station, including one scheduled to stay in space for a year. The spacecraft blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China in a much-anticipated launch as China prepares for its first crewed...
Mother Jones - 1 day 2 hours agoThis story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Democrats and Republicans agree on virtually nothing at this point, except the desperate need to build more housing in the United States. Depending on your viewpoint, the country needs new domiciles because it puts people to work and stimulates local economies, or […]...
The white whales join the short, contested list of animals that see themselves.
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Garlic, as your grandmother may have told you, repels mosquitoes; it also completely blocks them from mating and laying eggs. Diallyl disulfide, it turns out, deserves the credit.
Researchers found that adding bananas to berry smoothies can dramatically reduce the body's ability to absorb healthy flavanols. The surprising discovery shows that even simple food combinations can change how much nutrition your body actually gets.
Scientists have cracked open the "black box" of feline cancer in a landmark study that genetically analyzed nearly 500 cat tumors from around the world. The research uncovered striking similarities between cancers in cats, dogs, and humans including shared cancer-driving genes tied to aggressive breast cancers.
It's long been accepted that the smoother the surface, the lower the aerodynamic drag. That turns out not always to be the case.
A jellyfish at the Steinhart Aquarium at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Jellyfish play important roles in the marine ecosystem and are a key source of food for some fish and sea turtles.
SpaceX has more to prove before flying Starship all the way to low-Earth orbit.
Sunrise at Starbase in South Texas on Friday, as the SpaceX Starship rocket was preparing for another launch attempt.
Mother Jones - 2 days 2 hours agoThis story was originally published by Grist in partnership with Chicago Public Media, and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Renee Costanzo cranked on the rusty pulley with both hands, watching the greenhouse roof creak open in sections. A breeze of spring air swept over 12,000 seedlings lined up in plastic trays in the Kilbourn Park greenhouse. Costanzo, […]...
A formal petition to the US government calls for sanctions on Chinese seafood imports.
Retraction Watch - 2 days 4 hours agoIf your week flew by we know ours did catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news, the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more than 400 entries. The Retraction Watch Database has over 65,000 retractions. Our list of COVID-19 retractions … Continue reading Weekend reads: arXiv to ban researchers with hallucinated references; U.S. restrictions on foreign coauthors; retracted papers by Max Planck...
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