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Scientific study reveals TikTok videos deactivate key cognitive brain regions
Scientists discover what TikTok and Instagram Reels do to your brain, revealing temporary changes in key regions linked to cognitive control.…
Scientists Have Created a New Category of Heat Waves: “Snow Eaters”
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Matthew LaPlante doesn’t have to go to a lab to see his research in a…
Have Scientists Stuck the Landing on the Glueball Discovery?
Exciting discoveries in particle physics are one of those things that it can be easy to get blase about. Some people get caught up in the obvious excitement, while others yawn: “Oh…
Show HN: Jsonseek – Token-efficient JSON/JSONL navigation for LLM agents
Path-based CLI for searching, inspecting, patching, and debugging JSON/JSONL files. - lo2589/JSONSEEK…
We should smile at our dogs - a new scientific study reveals why
Scientists have worked out what is going on inside a dog's brain when it sees a human smiling or scowling.…
Ancient Roman pottery discovered in shipwreck off Sicilian coast – video
Italy's Carabinieri cultural protection unit has discovered the wreck of a Roman ship off Sicily containing hundreds of amphorae and parts of anchors…
Scientists race to save Florida’s coral reef as El Niño heats the ocean
Three years after a devastating marine heat wave in Florida, scientists say they are better prepared to protect vulnerable coral reefs.…
Inside Humanity’s Ancient Obsession With Conquering Time
Particle physicist Guido Tonelli discusses humanity's long-held obsession with time and how this relationship has shaped science.…
Israel accused of weaponising archaeology at ancient West Bank sites
Israel is planning large-scale land expropriations in historic, Palestinian areas of the West Bank.…
Strange phenomenon captivates scientists as total solar eclipse nears
PITTSBURGH - Solar eclipse watchers have for centuries vividly described an eerie phenomenon known as shadow bands that appears just before and after totality — the period when the…
Junkbin, a Way to Efficiently Reuse Your Old Electronics
We all have that bin in the corner of our shops — the one with all the circuit boards or broken electronics that we are totally gonna do something with. We might rationalize that t…
Pluto has a heart. Scientists discovered that its bleeding.
In the frozen outskirts of the solar system, liquid flows on Pluto.…
Ancient Library – 1,060 Greek/Latin texts, click any word to parse it
Read the Greek and Latin classics in the original — 1,060 works with every word parsed, every form defined, and full dictionary entries from Lewis & Short and LSJ.…
Scientist says RAM pricing has reverted to normalized 2007 levels — memory prices have been falling exponentially for decades, but the AI shortage undid 20 years of progress in a matter of months
The price reversal is caused by the unbridled demand for HBM.…
Scientists Used AI to Create 16 New Viruses
The use of AI systems to create viruses opens up new possibilities for combating bacterial resistance. It also raises concerns about the pace at which technology is outstripping re…
SciCode-Verified: How Benchmark Defects Underestimated LLM Scientific-Coding
SciCode is the standard measure of the scientific-coding ability of language models: research-level problems that demand both frontier scientific theory and its implementation as w…
Quote of the day by computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton on AI: 'It is hard to see how you can prevent the bad actors from using it for bad things' — a pessimistic take on the domination of new technologies by those with ulterior motives
A pessimistic take on the domination of AI tools by those with ulterior motives…
Scientists trained AI on genetic sequences to design viruses not found in nature, yielding viable viruses that can infect bacteria but pose no threat to humans (Carl Zimmer/New York Times)
By Carl Zimmer / New York Times. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Safety fears as scientists make first viruses designed by AI
Researchers say breakthrough offers hope for new medicines but also raises urgent biosecurity questions…
Scientists Designed a Virtual Alien Lifeform to Hunt for Extraterrestrials
A model of a microbe cell revealed that methane-producing organisms could potentially emerge on a wide variety of exoplanets, which can inform the search for extraterrestrial life.…