Current forecasts suggest a warm tropical Pacific will be interfering what could otherwise be a ferocious Atlantic hurricane…
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Pain has long been subjectively measured, leading to frustrations for patients and doctors alike. Identifying neural biomarkers…
Software you may already use every day can track your productivity for your employer.
Despite the association of ‘Luddite’ with a naïve rejection of technology, the term and its origins are far richer…
Pinpointing where memories are stored in the brain and how they are transmitted could provide new targets to treat neurological…
As a society, everyone is motivated to regulate AI development. For individual companies, though, the opposite is true.
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Multidrug-resistant fungal infections are an emerging global health threat. Figuring out how fungi evade treatments offers…
Sexual predators have found a new way to exploit children: taking control of their webcams to record them without their…
A psychologist explains how opponents of climate policies use a common thinking error to manipulate the public – and why…
As they shape the Earth, volcanoes inspire and terrify humans.
Scrolling TikTok or Instagram causes mental fatigue, which can lead people to purchase items based on how many ‘likes’…
Each rainbow is personal – the rainbow you see isn’t exactly the same rainbow the next person sees. It’s all in the…
Chemist David Liu explains how gene editing is paving the way to treating and even curing certain genetic diseases.
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The aggressive efforts of social media platforms to police language have spawned a new lexicon meant to evade censors.