2025 • Dec 05
Welcome to “necroprinting”—3D printer nozzle made from mosquito’s proboscis
They're quite a bit cheaper than manufactured nozzles if you can dissect them. ...
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2025 • Dec 04
Researchers find what makes AI chatbots politically persuasive
A massive study of political persuasion shows AIs have, at best, a weak effect. ...
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2025 • Dec 04
Humans in southern Africa were an isolated population until recently
A distinct population that was isolated until the last thousand years or so. ...
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2025 • Dec 04
12 former FDA chiefs unite to say agency memo on vaccines is deeply stupid
Prasad's arguments "misrepresent both the science and the regulatory record." ...
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2025 • Dec 03
Rare win for renewable energy: Trump admin funds geothermal network expansion
A first-in-the-nation heating and cooling network in Massachusetts is set to double in size. ...
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2025 • Dec 02
3D model shows small clans created Easter Island statues
Study: Moai were created by small, decentralized working groups, not managed by one central "chieftain." ...
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2025 • Dec 02
In Myanmar, illicit rare-earth mining is taking a heavy toll
Uncontrolled mining in areas of Myanmar ruled by powerful ethnic armies has boomed. ...
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2025 • Dec 02
The missile meant to strike fear in Russia’s enemies fails once again
One of Vladimir Putin's favorite sabres to rattle seems to have lost its edge. ...
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2025 • Nov 28
Reintroduced carnivores’ impacts on ecosystems are still coming into focus
Yellowstone has long been a mecca for scientists studying how predators affect the environment. ...
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2025 • Nov 27
Many genes associated with dog behavior influence human personalities, too
But the specific behaviors linked may be completely unrelated. ...
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2025 • Nov 27
ULA aimed to launch up to 10 Vulcan rockets this year—it will fly just once
The company is closer to increasing its Vulcan launch cadence, but it won't happen this year. ...
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2025 • Nov 26
Solar’s growth in US almost enough to offset rising energy use
Over the course of 2025, electricity demand has gradually declined. ...
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