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Experiments show brain-to-brain collaboration.
It’s much more complex a question than dividing its mass by the volume of the event horizon. If you want to get a meaningful answer, you have to go deep. If […]
Elite organizations tend to get conspiracy theorists going.
The Canadian professor’s old-school message is why many started listening to him.
A blank canvas for generations of science.
Please tell me that Internet trolls didn’t just get a huge leg up.
An unbelievably clear look at what goes on inside our bodies.
We know a lot about what else is out there, but we still don’t know everything. In the quest for life in the Universe, it makes sense to look at […]
Researchers at Princeton engineer a new type of diamond with silicon and boron that solves past issues with quantum data storage and retrieval.
That’s a sharp increase from the 1960s when it took the same share of scientists an average of 35 years to drop out of academia.
Happy birthday to Pluto, discovered on this day in 1930. Pluto, first discovered in 1930, was no more than a distant dot in our most powerful telescopes. Clyde Tombaugh’s original images […]
It’s often said that every element was made in a star, but there’s more to it than that.
A new study shows how machine-learning methods could examine your friends’ past tweets to accurately predict your future behavior online.
On Tuesday, eight science-credentialed candidates were elected to the House of Representatives.
Even when they suffer costs in doing so.
A star orbiting past our galaxy’s supermassive black hole offered a chance to test relativity as never before. The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way is the […]
Any music lover who subscribes to a streaming-music service such as Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, or the like has entered into a bargain that represents a profound shift in the […]
Inconceivable wealth. And a few lessons in how not to get rich, too.
Researchers at MIT have created what may be the smallest robots yet that can sense their environment, store data, and even carry out computational tasks. These nanorobots are the size of a human cell and they could flow through intestines or pipelines to detect problems.
Microbes screened with a new microfluidic process might be used in power generation or environmental cleanup.
Not only can’t astronomers and planetary scientists agree, but the IAU made it worse for everyone. If you were alive in 2006, you likely remember a momentous event in astronomy: […]
More and more companies are incorporating machine-based intelligence in decision-making processes. Computers are great at numbers and finding meaningful trends in big data, so this makes sense. On the other […]
The National Institutes of Health recently began a $300-million study to examine the effects of screen time on developing brains.
Multitasking has been shown to diminish our ability to learn, stress us out, and kill our productivity. Here are some techniques to limit multitasking and help us regain our lost time.
Climate-driven changes in phytoplankton communities will intensify the blue and green regions of the world’s oceans.
A new paper estimates the low and high end of total electricity consumption by the Bitcoin network, but not all agree with the methodology.
The Tesla CEO said the Hardware 3 upgrade has “1000 percent more capability” than the current hardware.
Scientists discovered microbes that have lived on Earth for millions of years.