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Online hate groups sustain their messages by repeating powerful stories or routinely adding new allegations

about 13 hours ago

Studying the types of messages hate groups spew online helps researchers understand...

So your new ‘co-worker’ is an AI agent – here’s how to make the best of your human-machine relationship

1 day ago

Meet your new colleague. AndreyPopov/iStock via Getty ImagesJudging by a slew of...

White House wants to vet powerful AI models for risks − a computer scientist explains why AI safety is so difficult

2 days ago

Is it possible to keep AI from causing harm? J Studios/DigitalVision via...

Galaxies of life are collecting dust in museums – digitizing microscope slides can uncover billions of fossils for natural history

3 days ago

This screenshot juxtaposes a fossil of stem from the plant _Archaeopitys eastmanii_...

Photographic memory is a myth – here’s what research really says about remembering

3 days ago

Your memory is not a camera. F.J. Jimenez/Moment via Getty ImagesHollywood loves...

Why do you have to wear a helmet when you’re skateboarding?

4 days ago

Helmets are essential gear when skateboarding. Daniel Milchev/The Image Bank via Getty...

Mythos AI is a cybersecurity threat, but it doesn’t rewrite the rules of the game

4 days ago

The hacking prowess of Anthropic's Mythos AI has gotten a lot of...

A quiet Alaska fault is missing the fluids scientists expected – and it’s changing what we know about earthquake zones

4 days ago

Large earthquakes have been common along the Alaska-Aleutian subduction zone, except at...

Biological age tests reveal what slows or hastens aging – but they’re useful only for researchers, not consumers

4 days ago

Imagine receiving a test result that tells you your body is biologically...

AI data center boom is leaving consumer electronics short of chips − even though they don’t use the same kinds

7 days ago

It takes a huge investment to be able to manufacture computer chips...

Fiber’s structural integrity keeps plants strong – and its indigestibility keeps your digestive system healthy

7 days ago

Vegetables, fruits, beans, seeds and nuts are all fiber-rich foods. tbralnina/iStock via...

Synthetic biology promised to rewrite life – with the death of its pioneer, J. Craig Venter, how close are scientists?

7 days ago

First came the Human Genome Project, then came the field of synthetic...