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A new study reveals that stretched, not tilted, disks may explain strange brightness patterns in binary star systems.
Scientists propose a new model explaining mysterious brightness changes in binary star systems.
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New research argues AI is reshaping political legitimacy, national power, trust, and education worldwide.
AIAI is forcing a complete reimagining and reconfiguration of educationShy Cohen
A new peptide may stimulate hair growth without the side effects of current treatments.
HealthScientists create next-generation hair loss treatment safe for both men and womenMac Oliveau
Up to 9.3 million U.S. jobs could be lost to AI, with major cities and high-paying roles most at risk.
AIFirst-ever American AI Jobs Risk Index released by Tufts UniversityShy Cohen
A new study shows how tendon cells and immune cells drive scar formation after rotator cuff tears, pointing to new treatments.
HealthNew study findings could change how rotator cuff injuries are treated in the futureRebecca Shavit
A new MIT study suggests astrocytes, once seen as support cells, may play a central role in memory storage and brain capacity.
HealthMIT study suggests astrocytes play key role in brain memory storageMac Oliveau
DNA-based compliant robotic arm. Researchers are turning DNA into tiny machines that could one day treat disease, build materials, and store vast amounts of data.
InnovationsDNA nanomachines could revolutionize medicine and technologyShy Cohen
An artist's impression shows the giant spiral galaxy NGC 1365 as it collides and merges with a smaller companion galaxy, stirring up star formation and redistributing gas and heavy elements.
Space‘Space archaeologists’ use oxygen map to reconstruct a galaxy’s 12-billion-year pastJoshua Shavit
Physics shows death is not disappearance but reorganization of matter and energy. Here’s what actually ends.
HealthDeath is not the end: What physics says about dyingJoseph Shavit
New surveys reveal freshwater beneath Great Salt Lake, raising questions about dust control and hidden groundwater reserves.
Green ImpactScientists discover freshwater hidden beneath Utah’s Great Salt LakeRebecca Shavit
Becky Coleman aims to row the full Thames Boat Race course, pushing for more accessible rowing opportunities.
Global GoodBecky Coleman sets sights on becoming first wheelchair athlete to row Oxford–Cambridge courseAmyn Bhai
Antarctic ice reveals 3 million years of climate history, with cooling tied to only modest greenhouse gas changes.
Green ImpactThree million years of climate history, captured in Antarctic iceJoshua Shavit
The Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog 4.0, pictured, is a record of cosmic mergers detected between 2015 and 2024 by the LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA gravitational wave observatories. Each panel is a time and frequency signature of an individual event — the merger of two black holes, two neutron stars, or one of each, somewhere out in the cosmos.
SpaceExpanding catalog of black hole collisions is rewriting the history of the universeJoseph Shavit
Chairside HbA1c tests at dental visits identified undiagnosed pre-diabetes or diabetes in more than a third of patients.
HealthDentists are becoming an unexpected front line in diabetes screeningMac Oliveau
Study finds ChatGPT often answers research hypotheses correctly, but remains inconsistent and weak at spotting false claims.
AIScientists are rethinking how much we can trust ChatGPTShy Cohen
AI can detect advanced heart failure using routine ultrasounds, offering earlier diagnosis without specialized testing.
AINew AI model can detect advanced heart failure before it’s too lateShy Cohen
Hawaii tests roads made from recycled plastic and fishing nets, with early results showing no increase in microplastic shedding.
Green ImpactFishing nets and recycled plastic trash are being paved into Hawaii’s roadsMac Oliveau