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26/06/2024

When Angela received her first shot at the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center in early 2020, Covid-19 was months away. Far from a househol...

26/06/2024

Anyone who lived through the COVID pandemic would likely understand that even a small period of isolation can cause physical and mental stre...

25/06/2024

Digital technology has hugely improved healthcare in many ways. It’s now possible to test patients on the spot – in a clinic or hospital –...

25/06/2024

During her chemistry Nobel Prize lecture in 2018, Frances Arnold said, “Today we can for all practical purposes read, write, and edit any ...

24/06/2024

Autonomous vehicles are understandably held to incredibly high safety standards, but it’s sometimes forgotten that the true baseline is the ...

22/06/2024

FUTURE Ilya Sutskever Has a New Plan for Safe Superintelligence Ashlee Vance | Bloomberg “For the past several months, the question ‘Wher...

21/06/2024

Recently we have seen the launch of artificial intelligence programs such as SOUNDRAW and Loudly that can create musical compositions i...

20/06/2024

Generative AI, the technology behind ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, has a “hallucination” problem. When given a prompt, the algorithms sometim...

19/06/2024

Hayley Arceneaux is hardly the picture of a traditional astronaut. The 32-year-old physician assistant has a metal rod inserted into her leg...

18/06/2024

In 2024, AI is making headlines daily. We may be aware of the science, but how do we imagine AI and our relationship to it both now and in ...

17/06/2024

NASA/Liam Yanulis The Nasa-led Artemis-3 mission will place the first human boots on the surface of the Moon since Apollo 17’s Gene Cernan...

17/06/2024

Stem cells are finicky creatures. With the ability to generate any type of cell in the body, they’re constantly bombarded by chemical, horm...

15/06/2024

COMPUTING Giant Chips Give Supercomputers a Run for Their Money Gina Genkina | IEEE Spectrum “[Cerebras recently] demonstrated that its s...

14/06/2024

Exoskeletons could help disabled people move freely again and one day boost the power and stamina of workers doing manual labor. A new AI-po...

13/06/2024

It’s a year of elections, and the internet is already rife with AI-generated political content. An AI robocaller mimicking Joe Biden made t...

13/06/2024

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Jr., left, and his wife, Martha-Ann Alito, photographed in 2018. AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Posin...

11/06/2024

Vertical farms look high-tech and sophisticated, but the premise is simple—plants are grown without soil, with their roots in a solution co...

10/06/2024

Humans and bacteria are in a perpetual war. For most of history, bacteria won. Before 1928, a simple scrape on the knee, a cut when cooking...

08/06/2024

FUTURE The CEO of Zoom Wants AI Clones in Meetings Nilay Patel | The Verge “Like virtually every other company, Zoom now has a big invest...

07/06/2024

In 1997, Jeanne Calment passed away at the age of 122 and a half. The longest living human documented to date, she pushed the boundary of wh...

07/06/2024

In 1997, Jeanne Calment passed away at the age of 122 and a half. The longest living human documented to date, she pushed the boundary of wh...

06/06/2024

The mysterious dark side of the moon is a challenging target for space missions. But China has now completed its second successful touchdown...

06/06/2024

Many more people around the world than normal were recently able to see the northern and southern lights overhead with the naked eye. This ...

06/06/2024

Chatbots are now posing as friends, romantic partners , and departed loved ones . Now, we can add another to the list: Your future self. MI...

05/06/2024

Chatbots are now posing as friends, romantic partners , and departed loved ones . Now, we can add another to the list: Your future self. MI...

05/06/2024

Over the past decade, a new form of scepticism about human activities in space has emerged. It seems to be based exclusively in the western ...

04/06/2024

Mosaic at the Villa Romana del Casale near Piazza Armerina in Sicily. Wikimedia Commons Many people today worry about how to find time to k...

04/06/2024

On a fall evening in 2022, scientists at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory were busy with the final stages of a planet...

03/06/2024

In the middle of the night, when stumbling into the kitchen for a glass of water, I rely on touch. Even in the dark, my fingers can feel the...

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