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WIRED Science

Everyone Thinks They Have the Diarrhea Parasite

Cyclosporiasis isn’t the only thing spreading across the US. So is anxiety about getting hit with it.

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WIRED Science

Everyone Thinks They Have the Diarrhea Parasite

New York Times Science

Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet

It’s the first potentially habitable world known to host an atmosphere, making it a lead contender in the search for life beyond our solar system.

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New York Times Science

Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet

Futurism

SoftBank CEO Says You’re Too Stupid to Understand What’s Going on If You Believe the AI Bubble Is Real

"I don't think people who ask that ‌question know ⁠what AI is about." The post SoftBank CEO Says You're Too Stupid to Understand What's Going on If You Believe the AI Bubble Is Real appeared first on Futurism.

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SoftBank CEO Says You’re Too Stupid to Understand What’s Going on If You Believe the AI Bubble Is Real

Futurism

Robotaxis Are Turning Passengers Into Horrible and Entitled Menaces to Society

First responders are taking notice. The post Robotaxis Are Turning Passengers Into Horrible and Entitled Menaces to Society appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

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Robotaxis Are Turning Passengers Into Horrible and Entitled Menaces to Society

Futurism

Redditors Are Celebrating the Cutting Down of Flock Surveillance Towers With Based Memes

"Even a single grain of rice can tip the scales." The post Redditors Are Celebrating the Cutting Down of Flock Surveillance Towers With Based Memes appeared first on Futurism.

4 hours ago

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Redditors Are Celebrating the Cutting Down of Flock Surveillance Towers With Based Memes

WIRED Science

Astronomers Have Found a Sugar Molecule in Deep Space for the First Time Ever

Researchers identified traces of erythrulose, a monosaccharide, thousands of light-years away.

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WIRED Science

Astronomers Have Found a Sugar Molecule in Deep Space for the First Time Ever

WIRED Science

How to Protect Your Health as Skies Fill With Smoke From Canada’s Wildfires

Roughly 100 fires are raging out of control in Ontario, sending smoke streaming 1,000 miles to the south and east.

20 hours ago

WIRED Science

How to Protect Your Health as Skies Fill With Smoke From Canada’s Wildfires

Futurism

Evidence Grows That Taco Bell Infected Massive Number of Customers With Explosive Diarrhea

Live más — on the toilet. The post Evidence Grows That Taco Bell Infected Massive Number of Customers With Explosive Diarrhea appeared first on Futurism.

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Evidence Grows That Taco Bell Infected Massive Number of Customers With Explosive Diarrhea

New York Times Science

Researchers Claim to Have Solved the Perplexing ‘Reverse Sprinkler’ Problem That Stumped Feynman

Physicists have debated which way a submerged sprinkler sucking in water would spin. Careful experiments provide an answer.

21 hours ago

New York Times Science

Researchers Claim to Have Solved the Perplexing ‘Reverse Sprinkler’ Problem That Stumped Feynman

Futurism

Sixteen Nobel-Winning Economists Warn That Major AI Job Losses Are Coming

The consequences could be devastating. The post Sixteen Nobel-Winning Economists Warn That Major AI Job Losses Are Coming appeared first on Futurism.

22 hours ago

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Sixteen Nobel-Winning Economists Warn That Major AI Job Losses Are Coming

Futurism

OpenAI Strikes Bold Deal With Kalshi to Mix Together the Most Hated Technologies in Existence: AI and Prediction Markets

A match made in hell. The post OpenAI Strikes Bold Deal With Kalshi to Mix Together the Most Hated Technologies in Existence: AI and Prediction Markets appeared first on Futurism.

23 hours ago

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OpenAI Strikes Bold Deal With Kalshi to Mix Together the Most Hated Technologies in Existence: AI and Prediction Markets

New York Times Science

Meet Earth’s Newest Monkey. (And Check Out Its Orange Lips.)

It is only the fifth new African monkey identified as a new species in the past 75 years.

24 hours ago

New York Times Science

Meet Earth’s Newest Monkey. (And Check Out Its Orange Lips.)

New York Times Science

New Jersey Couple Aids Meteorite Discovery After it Crashes Through Their Roof

A New Jersey couple helped scientists uncover the makeup of an unusual asteroid after it fell into their bedroom.

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New York Times Science

New Jersey Couple Aids Meteorite Discovery After it Crashes Through Their Roof

WIRED Science

Lionel Messi’s Final World Cup—and the Death of Early Retirement

Argentina’s Lionel Messi was supposed to be done years ago. Now, sports science is helping soccer’s biggest stars rewrite the rules of aging.

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WIRED Science

Lionel Messi’s Final World Cup—and the Death of Early Retirement

New York Times Science

Archaeologists Unearth a 2,400-Year-Old Sanctuary for the Worship of Odysseus

The ruins of a 2,400-year-old complex suggest that, to the Greeks of antiquity, Homer’s protagonist was not just a character in a poem but a figure of genuine devotion.

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New York Times Science

Archaeologists Unearth a 2,400-Year-Old Sanctuary for the Worship of Odysseus

National Science Foundation

Podcast: New security and communications materials

Nicholas Kotov discusses complex materials and the development of new fused-silk materials with applications in security and communications...

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National Science Foundation

Podcast: New security and communications materials

WIRED Science

An Inventor of Apple’s FaceID Wants to Analyze Your Brain’s Health With AI

Gidi Littwin’s new AI startup, Hemispheric, makes diagnostic brain scans for conditions like depression, PTSD, and Parkinson’s. He wants the technology to be as cheap and easy as for a blood test.

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An Inventor of Apple’s FaceID Wants to Analyze Your Brain’s Health With AI

Singularity HUB

Scientists Find a Surprising New Way Stress Cascades From Brain to Body

A newly discovered brain-gut-bone marrow highway in mice could inspire strategies to protect immunity from chronic stress. The post Scientists Find a Surprising New Way Stress Cascades From Brain to Body appeared first on SingularityHub.

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Scientists Find a Surprising New Way Stress Cascades From Brain to Body

New York Times Science

New Winged Robot Can Fly and Swim Like a Puffin

Inspired by the physical feats of diving birds, researchers have created a robot that can plunge into the water and flap back into the air.

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New York Times Science

New Winged Robot Can Fly and Swim Like a Puffin

National Science Foundation

NSF awards 12 new Regional Innovation Engines to fuel research, jobs and economic growth nationwide

The U.S. National Science Foundation announced it awarded the newest NSF Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines) awards to 12 U.S. teams across 20 states. These NSF Engines will build and scale innovation clusters that aim to accelerate the…

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National Science Foundation

NSF awards 12 new Regional Innovation Engines to fuel research, jobs and economic growth nationwide

WIRED Science

New York Governor Signs First Statewide Data Center Moratorium

“We have no choice but to address the challenges created by these massive facilities,” New York governor Kathy Hochul said. The executive order will pause construction for one year.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

New York Governor Signs First Statewide Data Center Moratorium

Singularity HUB

In a First, a Humanoid Robot Performed Live Surgery Under a Surgeon's Control

The robot removed a pig's gallbladder with standard surgical tools in an ordinary operating room. The post In a First, a Humanoid Robot Performed Live Surgery Under a Surgeon's Control appeared first on SingularityHub.

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In a First, a Humanoid Robot Performed Live Surgery Under a Surgeon's Control