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Would you prefer AI to make major life decisions for you?...
Most people much prefer algorithms to make decisions about the redistribution of resources — but they see the outcomes of human-made...
Why does metal squeak?
Squeaking metal can be grating on the nerves, but it serves an important purpose.
Earth from space: High winds paint puzzling ice streaks...
A 2021 satellite photo captured rare, wispy streaks of ice stretching across an ocean channel separating the Ronne Ice Shelf and a...
There's an acidic zone 13,000 feet beneath the ocean surface...
The carbonate compensation depth — a zone where high pressure and low temperature creates conditions so acidic it dissolves shell...
Over 350 asteroids have hidden moons, Gaia space telescope...
The European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has found evidence of more than 350 previously unknown moons orbiting asteroids within...
FDA approves 1st needle-free alternative to EpiPens
There's now an option to treat anaphylaxis via a nasal spray, rather than with an auto-injected medication.
'Severe' G4 geomagnetic storm strikes Earth, making widespread...
Earth was hit by a "severe" G4-class geomagnetic storm on Monday morning, increasing the chances of auroras in the northern U.S. tonight.
Probiotic supplement caused man's fatal infection in rare...
In very rare instances, the live microorganisms in probiotics can cause dangerous infections.
