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RFK Jr.’s Senate Testimony Is Haunted by His Track Record

During his confirmation hearings this week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he would ...

Why People Act So Weirdly at Airports

Time and boundaries dissolve in these spaces while people become charged with st...

How Morocco Became the Meteorite Hunting Capital of the...

Since the “Saharan Gold Rush” in the 1990s, one researcher has been fighting for...

Donald Trump's NIH Pick Just Launched a Controversial S...

The journal’s editorial board includes multiple scientists, such as Trump health...

NOAA Employees Told to Pause Work With ‘Foreign Nationals’

An internal email obtained by WIRED shows that NOAA workers received orders to p...

Early Detection Tools Help but They Can’t Stop Every Wi...

Tree-mounted sensors and new satellites promise a way to detect wildfires before...

Spinal stimulation restored muscles wasted by rare gene...

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and cou...

Life on Earth Depends on Networks of Ocean Bacteria

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria ...

NIH announces new funding policy that rattles medical r...

The National Institutes of Health has dramatically changed its grant-making term...

'Unprecedented': White House moves to control science ...

If the Trump administration continues targeting DEI in science and seeking to sl...

Here's how physics could make big crowds safer

What do large crowds of people and water have in common? They both act like flui...

How Noether’s Theorem Revolutionized Physics

Emmy Noether showed that fundamental physical laws are just a consequence of sim...

The Poetry Fan Who Taught an LLM to Read and Write DNA

By treating DNA as a language, Brian Hie’s “ChatGPT for genomes” could pick up p...

New Proofs Probe the Limits of Mathematical Truth

By proving a broader version of Hilbert’s famous 10th problem, two groups of mat...

Chatbot Software Begins to Face Fundamental Limitations

Recent results show that large language models struggle with compositional tasks...

How Does Life Happen When There’s Barely Any Light?

Under the sea ice during the Arctic’s pitch-black polar night, cells power photo...

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