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Science
What we know, what we are learning, and what the labs are not telling you.
37Science
AI in Doctoral Training Balancing Skills and Tools
AI in Doctoral Training Balancing Skills and Tools Two Ways to Read the Same Shift Graduate students are adopting artificial intelligence tools at a pace that has outpaced the institutions meant to train them. Doctoral...
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38Science
Quarry Reveals Denisovan Life Over 100000 Years
Quarry Reveals Denisovan Life Over 100000 Years The Accidental Find That Opened a Stone Age Window The story begins with a search for something else entirely. An abandoned quarry in southwestern China was not excavated...
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39Science
UN votes to replace Mercator map with Equal Earth
UN votes to replace Mercator map with Equal Earth A Compass Rose and a Hall of Mirrors A sailor trusts a compass needle to point north. A student trusts a classroom map to show the world as it is. Both instruments can...
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40Science
Structure Reveals Hidden GPCR-Like Proteins in Dark Proteome
Structure Reveals Hidden GPCR Like Proteins in Dark Proteome When the Tools We Trust Go Blind Sequence similarity has long been the workhorse of protein annotation. If a new protein looks like a known one, we assume it...
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41Science
AI Algorithms Drive Autonomous Space Exploration
AI Algorithms Drive Autonomous Space Exploration Simulating a Voyage No Human Can Steer A spacecraft billions of miles from Earth faces an unexpected gravitational nudge. A course correction is needed now. But a signal...
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42Science
NOAA Plan Weakens Fisheries Science and Habitat Protection
NOAA Plan Weakens Fisheries Science and Habitat Protection A Roadmap That Redefines Protection In 2025, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced new agency priorities it described as a commitment to...
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43Science
Single Atom Splits Into Two Realities in Quantum Test
Single Atom Splits Into Two Realities in Quantum Test One Parameter That Rewrites the Rules Nearly a century ago, physicists worked out what free fall should do to a quantum wave. Their solution carries enormous weight....
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44Science
Paintings as Scientific Records of Lost Species
Paintings as Scientific Records of Lost Species A Dutch Still Life Becomes a Data Set A naming system built for something else entirely now lets biologists read historical paintings as scientific records. Carl Linnaeus...
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45Science
Global Flip in Foraminifera Shell Coiling Explained
Global Flip in Foraminifera Shell Coiling Explained A Global Switch No Local Cause Can Explain Foraminifera are single celled organisms that build tiny spiral shells, and they are everywhere in the ocean. From the...
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46Science
Former Linebacker Finds Hope in Red Light Brain Therapy
Former Linebacker Finds Hope in Red Light Brain Therapy A Linebacker's Collapse and the Diagnosis That Followed Larry Carr held a Ph.D. in physiology and exercise physiology. 6] He had been a star middle linebacker for...
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47Science
Yunnan Cave Yields Richest Denisovan Fossil Trove
Yunnan Cave Yields Richest Denisovan Fossil Trove What Sat Buried Beneath a Chinese Hillside Southwestern China's Yunnan Province is a landscape of limestone ridges and river valleys. For decades, one particular...
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48Science
Personal Locator Beacon Saves Five After Boat Sinks
Personal Locator Beacon Saves Five After Boat Sinks When a Cooler Becomes a Lifeline A message in a bottle and a satellite distress signal share the same operating principle: both trust a stranger to find them. The...
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