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Hinton Warns of 10-20% Chance of AI Takeover
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warns of a 10-20% chance of AI surpassing human intelligence, echoing concerns of Elon Musk and highlighting the urgent need for increased safety research and regulation in the face of rapid technological advancement.
Hinton Warns of 10-20% Chance of AI Takeover
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warns of a 10-20% chance of AI surpassing human intelligence, echoing concerns of Elon Musk and highlighting the urgent need for increased safety research and regulation in the face of rapid technological advancement.
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Potential Biosignatures Detected on Exoplanet K2-18 b
Scientists detected dimethyl sulfide and/or dimethyl disulfide in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18 b, 124 light-years from Earth, using the James Webb Space Telescope; these molecules are produced by simple organisms on Earth, prompting further investigation into the potential for extraterrestrial ...
Potential Biosignatures Detected on Exoplanet K2-18 b
Scientists detected dimethyl sulfide and/or dimethyl disulfide in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18 b, 124 light-years from Earth, using the James Webb Space Telescope; these molecules are produced by simple organisms on Earth, prompting further investigation into the potential for extraterrestrial ...
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Starmus Festival Promotes Science and Recovery in La Palma
The Starmus festival, held in La Palma, Spain from September 10-11, 2024, combined music concerts and scientific talks by renowned figures such as Jane Goodall and Chris Hadfield, attracting thousands of attendees, especially children, to inspire future scientists and boost La Palma's recovery from ...
Starmus Festival Promotes Science and Recovery in La Palma
The Starmus festival, held in La Palma, Spain from September 10-11, 2024, combined music concerts and scientific talks by renowned figures such as Jane Goodall and Chris Hadfield, attracting thousands of attendees, especially children, to inspire future scientists and boost La Palma's recovery from ...
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Decline in Fact-Based Political Language Correlates with Decreased US Congress Productivity and Increased Polarization
A Nature Human Behavior study analyzing 8 million US congressional speeches (1879-2022) reveals a decline in fact-based language since the mid-1970s, correlated with decreased productivity and increased political polarization.
Decline in Fact-Based Political Language Correlates with Decreased US Congress Productivity and Increased Polarization
A Nature Human Behavior study analyzing 8 million US congressional speeches (1879-2022) reveals a decline in fact-based language since the mid-1970s, correlated with decreased productivity and increased political polarization.
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44% Bias Score
China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge Receives Unprecedented Fireproofing
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, China, is undergoing fireproofing treatment on its 2,378-meter main suspension cables, designed to withstand 1,100°C for one hour, protecting against potential fire damage and ensuring the bridge's structural integrity; the project is expected to finish i...
China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge Receives Unprecedented Fireproofing
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, China, is undergoing fireproofing treatment on its 2,378-meter main suspension cables, designed to withstand 1,100°C for one hour, protecting against potential fire damage and ensuring the bridge's structural integrity; the project is expected to finish i...
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Bezos and Musk's Competing Visions for Space Colonization
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk propose contrasting space colonization strategies: Bezos aims for off-world manufacturing to create an Earth-based utopia, while Musk prioritizes Mars colonization as a safeguard against Earth's potential destruction, potentially violating international space law.
Bezos and Musk's Competing Visions for Space Colonization
Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk propose contrasting space colonization strategies: Bezos aims for off-world manufacturing to create an Earth-based utopia, while Musk prioritizes Mars colonization as a safeguard against Earth's potential destruction, potentially violating international space law.
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World's Smallest Artificial Heart Successfully Implanted in Chinese Child
A 7-year-old in Wuhan, China, received a 45-gram magnetic levitation artificial heart, the world's smallest, solving a global problem in treating pediatric heart failure after a 5-hour surgery; the child is now stable.
World's Smallest Artificial Heart Successfully Implanted in Chinese Child
A 7-year-old in Wuhan, China, received a 45-gram magnetic levitation artificial heart, the world's smallest, solving a global problem in treating pediatric heart failure after a 5-hour surgery; the child is now stable.
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52% Bias Score
Harvard Scientist Faces Deportation for Undeclared Frog Embryos
Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova faces deportation after 68 days of detention in Louisiana for undeclared frog embryo samples, highlighting the impact of US immigration policies on scientific research and international collaboration.
Harvard Scientist Faces Deportation for Undeclared Frog Embryos
Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova faces deportation after 68 days of detention in Louisiana for undeclared frog embryo samples, highlighting the impact of US immigration policies on scientific research and international collaboration.
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Senegal Doctor Addresses Rare Disease Diagnosis Gap
Dr. Pedro Rodriguez is working to diagnose and treat rare diseases in Senegal, where limited resources and data have hindered care, using genetic testing and international collaboration to improve healthcare outcomes for those affected.
Senegal Doctor Addresses Rare Disease Diagnosis Gap
Dr. Pedro Rodriguez is working to diagnose and treat rare diseases in Senegal, where limited resources and data have hindered care, using genetic testing and international collaboration to improve healthcare outcomes for those affected.
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Trump Policies Drive US Internal Migration and Global Talent Shift
Internal migration within the US is increasing due to restrictive state-level policies enacted during the Trump administration, affecting families, healthcare providers, and educators, prompting some countries to actively recruit these displaced professionals.
Trump Policies Drive US Internal Migration and Global Talent Shift
Internal migration within the US is increasing due to restrictive state-level policies enacted during the Trump administration, affecting families, healthcare providers, and educators, prompting some countries to actively recruit these displaced professionals.
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48% Bias Score
French Biotech Firm Develops Organ-on-a-Chip to Revolutionize Drug Testing
Netri, a French biotech startup, created a microfluidic device to test drug efficacy by measuring neuronal responses to chemical compounds, aiming to replace animal testing and reduce drug development failures; the technology is FDA-approved and seeks to overcome French stem cell regulations.
French Biotech Firm Develops Organ-on-a-Chip to Revolutionize Drug Testing
Netri, a French biotech startup, created a microfluidic device to test drug efficacy by measuring neuronal responses to chemical compounds, aiming to replace animal testing and reduce drug development failures; the technology is FDA-approved and seeks to overcome French stem cell regulations.
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48% Bias Score
Galápagos Tortoise Breeding Program Saves Critically Endangered Species
A century-long decline of the Hood Island giant tortoise (Chelonoidis niger hoodensis) on Española Island, caused by whaling and introduced goats, was reversed by a captive breeding program initiated in 1976, resulting in the release of over 2,300 tortoises by 2020, creating a self-sustaining popula...
Galápagos Tortoise Breeding Program Saves Critically Endangered Species
A century-long decline of the Hood Island giant tortoise (Chelonoidis niger hoodensis) on Española Island, caused by whaling and introduced goats, was reversed by a captive breeding program initiated in 1976, resulting in the release of over 2,300 tortoises by 2020, creating a self-sustaining popula...
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40% Bias Score
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