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Retraction Watch - 1 day 13 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 63,000 retractions. Our list of COVID-19 retractions … Continue reading Weekend reads: Institute to stop paying fees for some OA journals; sleuths' tips for spotting fraud; Bayer sues J&J over false and misleading claims'...
PBS Newshour - 2 days 11 min agoFor some, artificial intelligence tools answer questions and make life more efficient. But for others, AI has become a form of companionship a virtual friend, a therapist, even a romantic partner. Is AI a cure for loneliness? Or is this a symptom of something gone very wrong? Horizons moderator William Brangham explores AI relationships with Sherry Turkle, Justin Gregg and Nick Thompson. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Discover Magazine - 2 days 39 min agoLearn how a combination of archaeology and anthropology helped reveal hidden insights into the diet and culture of prehistoric Europeans.
Discover Magazine - 2 days 42 min agoLearn how dogs, cats, and toddlers were tested for spontaneous helping behavior — and why evolution may explain why most dogs tried to help while cats rarely did.
Popular Mechanics - 2 days 1 hour agoQuantum-enhanced humans might see further domains of reality than we could ever imagine.
Interactions between neighboring materials is mediated by virtual photons.
Popular Mechanics - 2 days 2 hours agoThis little understood "biological Velcro" inside you has the power to turn back the clock.
Retraction Watch - 2 days 4 hours agoWhile reviewing her Google Scholar profile to prepare a list of her publications, psychologist Maryam Farhang came across a paper she didn't recognize. The article, in the Journal of Research in Allied Life Sciences, included her name and affiliation, but Farhang hadn't written or contributed to the paper in any way, she told Retraction Watch. … Continue reading Researcher honestly shocked' to discover name on paper, editor claims misunderstanding...
A strong psychological need for order and structure can, in some people, overshadow their ability to question those beliefs, research suggests...
Effort to go where many American explorers have already gone before hits snags...
As it faces yet another set of delays, NASA's Artemis programme is being shaken up, delaying an actual moon landing in favour of smaller, faster steps forward...
Frailty can typically only be lessened through lifestyle changes, but a stem cell therapy seems to target the underlying causes of the condition, boosting the mobility of frail older people...
Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-person shooter game, bringing biological computers a step closer to useful applications...
This Man Wants to Visit a Black Hole. Inside His Radical Plan to Reach It at 1/3 the Speed of Light.
Popular Mechanics - 2 days 10 hours agoIt's so wild that it just might work.
Tiny particles bounce light around in a unique way, a property that researchers are using to detect pollutants in water and soil samples.
By listening in on their nightly hunts, scientists discovered that small, fringe-lipped bats are unexpectedly able to efficiently take down prey nearly their own size.
Designing a medical device? This whitepaper helps you evaluate adhesive options for biocompatibility, sterilization resistance, and manufacturability so you can make the right material decision early. What Attendees will Learn How to select between epoxy, silicone, cyanoacrylate, and UV/LED curable adhesives based on your device requirements Which adhesive systems meet USP Class VI and ISO 10993-5 biocompatibility standards How different sterilization methods, such as autoclaving, EtO, gamma, chemical...
Last Word On Nothing - 2 days 15 hours agoI am an American citizen, and I don’t look like someone you would stop if you were on the street trying to harass immigrants, but I wasn’t born here. (I’m not an immigrant, either – I just happen to have been born overseas.) I’ve spent about 15% of my life in other countries. And my […] The post Snapshot: Interpreter of America appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
Financial Times - 2 days 19 hours agoMeat-eaters have a higher chance of developing cancers of the breast, prostate and kidney, scientists say...
Financial Times - 2 days 19 hours agoHealth influencers promise an astonishing range of benefits from peptides, almost none of them tested in humans...
Nature - 3 days 12 min agoAndrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.
Nature - 3 days 12 min agoGenealogy study claims first conclusive case of sex distortion' in humans but not all researchers are convinced.
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