This gum-like material — never seen before in space — was likely formed in the early days of the Solar System, as Bennu’s parent asteroid warmed. Once soft and flexible, but since hardened, the ancient ‘space gum’ consists of…
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Low Dose Supplement Combo Shows Promise for Autism
A low-dose mix of zinc, serine, and branched-chain amino acids increased neural function and improved social behavior in mouse models of autism. The corresponding study was published in PLOS Biology.
“High…
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Scientists May Have Solved Mystery about Uranus’ Radiation Belts
In 1986, NASA’s Voyager 2 provided the only direct measurement of the radiation environment at Uranus. These findings established the well-accepted characterization of a system with a weaker ion radiation belt and surprisingly intense…
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What Robots Can Learn from Classical Indian Dance
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A swan’s beak, a blossoming lotus flower, a delicate bracelet: These are some…
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Virtual Power Plants Are Having Their Moment
German utility RWE implemented the first known virtual power plant (VPP) in 2008, aggregating nine small hydroelectric plants for a total capacity of 8.6 megawatts. In general, a VPP pulls together many small components—like rooftop solar, home…
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How AI Cuts Costs and Adds Value for Data Science Workflows (Sponsored)
How AI Cuts Costs and Adds Value for Data Science Workflows (Sponsored)
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Sensational Viking Age grave newly uncovered
Researchers are now investigating a Viking Age grave with preserved skeletal remains and jewelry. The grave was found at Val in Bjugn, in Trøndelag County. A discovery by a metal detectorist alerted researchers to the find.
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A look under the hood of DeepSeek’s AI models doesn’t provide all the answers
It’s been almost a year since DeepSeek made a major AI splash.
In January, the Chinese company reported that one of its large language models rivaled an OpenAI counterpart on math and coding benchmarks designed to evaluate…
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Study reveals limitations of AI-based material prediction
Computer simulations and artificial intelligence often make significant errors when predicting the properties of new, high-performance materials. This is the finding of an international study where the authors also provide tools to address this…
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Helping Robots Think on Their Feet
CMU, Meta Develop New Framework That Allows Humanoids To Learn Independently
12/09/2025 Mallory Lindahl
The Breakdown
- The BFM-Zero system lets humanoid robots switch seamlessly between many skills.
- It relies on…
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