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Tiny quantum computers could help create giant telescopes

about 2 hours ago

Advances in quantum technology might allow astronomers to circumvent age-old issues that...

Iran threats expose the aging fleet that repairs undersea Internet cables

about 3 hours ago

A small, aging fleet repairs the fiber-optic cables that carry data around...

This sci-fi novel asks—can what you will never know kill you?

about 3 hours ago

There Is No Antimemetics Division explores how to survive when memories and...

How doctors will handle abortions if mifepristone telehealth access is banned

about 4 hours ago

One in four abortions in the U.S. rely on telehealth access to...

Are humans really selfish? Rewriting the rules of civilization

about 4 hours ago

Author Jeremy Lent argues that human society runs on a flawed, exploitative...

Anthropic asks religious thinkers to help shape Claude as pope warns about AI

about 19 hours ago

Anthropic has been consulting theologians and ethicists on Claude’s behavior, raising questions...

How the mathematician Gödel proved that not everything can be proven

about 20 hours ago

A statement can be true or false. But as Kurt Gödel demonstrated...

Why a ‘heat dome’ over Europe is shattering temperature records right now

about 21 hours ago

Western Europe is essentially trapped in the weather equivalent of a Dutch...

China just launched a bunch of fake human embryos into space on a new research mission

about 22 hours ago

China's artificial embryos are part of an experiment to learn more about...

A toothless, beaked, bipedal crocodile cousin roamed Earth 200 million years ago

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Like modern crocodiles, this bizarre ancient reptile was likely a carnivore, but...

How mathematicians use Minecraft to calculate pi

2 days ago

A battle between “slimes” and “zoglins” could be the best way to...

Experts explain how sunscreen really works—and why better ones may be coming soon

2 days ago

Thick and creamy, gloopy or spray-on, sunscreen can be confounding. This science-backed...