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A team of scientists led by The University of Western Australia has discovered two new species of trapdoor spiders in the ...

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For decades, the coelacanthexisted only in fossil records—until one turned up in a South African fishing net. It was 1938 ...

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An ambitious start-up embodies new optimism that artificial intelligence can turbocharge scientific discovery. An ambitious start-up embodies new optimism that artificial intelligence can ...

At his confirmation hearing, Bhattacharya laid out his five priorities for the NIH: chronic disease research, research reproducibility, encouraging a culture of “scientific dissent”, funding ...

The result? AI’s integration into everything—untangling traffic snarls, dictating drug prescriptions, rewriting the rules of scientific discovery—is likely to accelerate. For better or worse ...

So far astronomers have discovered nearly 6,000 exoplanets—worlds that orbit stars other than our sun. If that number already feels ridiculously large, you’d better brace yourself: through ...