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Researchers devise an effective new predictive tool for maritime first-responders.
Early reading experiences play an important role in brain development.
Being a specialist used to be the way forward, but the future belongs to people who can adapt to any given scenario on a dime.
We’d like to think that judging people’s worth based on the shape of their head is a practice that’s behind us.
Physicist Frank Wilczek proposes new methods of searching for extraterrestrial life.
Fifty years ago at UCLA, the first message was sent over the predecessor to the internet.
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The White House is reportedly considering an executive order that would open up public access to scientific research.
Once science operations begin for James Webb, we’ll never look at the Universe the same way again. Here’s what everyone should know.
Could better teaching practices make paying attention easier for everyone?
Can neural networks help scientists discover laws about more complex phenomena, like quantum mechanics?
A new batch of papers reveals some of Mars’ subterranean secrets.
The world promised by the internet and social media is one where physical barriers are a thing of the past and communication is instantaneous. The current reality has some of […]
We’re blissfully ignorant of how we put ourselves at risk online.
MIT team successfully tests a new method for verification of weapons reduction.
Japanese researchers carry out quantum teleportation within a diamond.
Demanding appropriate levels of skepticism and scrutiny isn’t cruelty, but rather demonstrates scientific integrity and intellectual honesty. Every few months, a novel headline will fly across the world, claiming to […]
Though quantum teleportation has been demonstrated, the beam-me-up kind is still fiction.
The system could help with diagnosing and treating patients that cannot communicate.
Barbara Tversky takes an outdated idea to task in Mind in Motion.
Maps show the oldest company in (nearly) every country – and a few interesting corporate trends.
GenTech aren’t happy about how their data is being collected and used.
The latest phones have more than one million (1,048,576 to be exact) times more memory than the Apollo computer had in RAM.
NASA’s New Horizons is the most distant technologically advanced observatory ever. And that makes all the difference. When you look at an object that’s very distant from you, how well […]
Artificial intelligence can now emulate human behaviors. What’s next?
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There are a few different theories out there, but the parieto-frontal integration theory, or P-FIT, appears to give us the best model of the neuroscience of intelligence.
Despite being free to users, Facebook seems to have a monopoly on our speech, our data, and our lives.
For decades, one of the Big Bang’s greatest predictions was shrouded in doubt. The answer was always there on Channel 3. When it comes to the question of how our Universe […]
Between Carl Sagan’s laughter, the brainwaves of somebody in love, and a live theremin concert, humanity has sent a lot of data out into the stars.