2025 • Nov 19
How Louvre thieves exploited human psychology to avoid suspicion—and what it reveals about AI
For humans and AI, when something fits the category of “ordinary,” it slips from notice. ...
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2025 • Nov 19
DeepMind’s latest: An AI for handling mathematical proofs
AlphaProof can handle math challenges but needs a bit of help right now. ...
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2025 • Nov 19
Labor MP Ed Husic urges own party to ‘pry open the jaws of Treasury’ after CSIRO announces job cuts
Husic, who oversaw CSIRO cuts as the former science minister, said some in government see scientific agency funding as a ‘cost’ not an ‘investment’Get our
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2025 • Nov 18
UCLA faculty gets big win in suit against Trump’s university attacks
Government can't use funding threats to override the First Amendment. ...
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2025 • Nov 16
The evolution of rationality: How chimps process conflicting evidence
Chimps can take in new evidence, evaluate its strength, and change their minds. ...
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2025 • Nov 15
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket came back home after taking aim at Mars
"Never before in history has a booster this large nailed the landing on the second try." ...
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2025 • Nov 15
Scientist pleaded guilty to smuggling Fusarium graminearum into US. But what is it?
Early warning system being developed by universities may slow the plant pathogen. ...
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2025 • Nov 15
Wyoming dinosaur mummies give us a new view of duck-billed species
Exquisitely preserved fossils come from a single site in Wyoming. ...
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2025 • Nov 14
Dogs came in a wide range of sizes and shapes long before modern breeds
Life with humans changed dogs in some dramatic ways, and it didn't take long. ...
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2025 • Nov 14
World’s oldest RNA extracted from Ice Age woolly mammoth
Sequencing an ancient creature’s RNA opens up a new window into extinct life. ...
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2025 • Nov 14
Three astronauts are stuck on China’s space station without a safe ride home
"This does not meet the release conditions for a safe manned return." ...
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2025 • Nov 14
Tracking the winds that have turned Mars into a planet of dust
Tracking winds across Mars' surface and their association with dust storms. ...
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