Monte Sierpe (translated as ‘serpent mountain’ and known colloquially as the ‘Band of Holes’) is located in the Pisco Valley of southern Peru and consists of approximately 5,200 precisely aligned holes. New research suggests that this…
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Entangled spins give diamonds a quantum advantage
The quest to create useful quantum technologies begins with a deep understanding of the strange laws that govern quantum behavior and how those principles can be applied to real materials. At the University of California, Santa Barbara, physicist…
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The Early Life Gut Microbiome is Linked to Emotional Health
The human gastrointestinal tract hosts trillions of microbes, many of which generate molecules that can have an affect on our health and well-being. Scientists have associated a wide variety of diseases with…
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This 14th century story fooled the world about the Black Death
Researchers have traced long-standing myths about the rapid spread of the Black Death across Asia to a single source from the fourteenth century.
For centuries, depictions of the plague racing along the Silk Route, devastating cities and towns in…
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The Mechanism Behind a Common Virus is Revealed
Astroviruses may not be well known, but they are very common and are the leading cause of diarrhea in children. As many as 90% of children are thought to have had an astrovirus infection by the time they are…
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On-demand talks: Trends in preimplantation genetic testing
Catch up on the latest scientific talks from ESHRE 2025 exploring trends and advancements in preimplantation genetic testing (PGT). Access Dr. Luis A. Alca
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Team Chiron Advances to Final Phase of DARPA Triage Challenge
11/11/2025 Mallory Lindahl
The quadruped robots explore grass terrain at night.
Team Chiron, a group of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh, will compete in the third and final…
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ClickFix may be the biggest security threat your family has never heard of
Another campaign, documented by Sekoia, targeted Windows users. The attackers behind it first compromise a hotel’s account for Booking.com or another online travel service. Using the information stored in the compromised…
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CoRL2025 – RobustDexGrasp: dexterous robot hand grasping of nearly any object
The dexterity gap: from human hand to robot hand
Observe your own hand. As you read this, it’s holding your phone or clicking your mouse with seemingly effortless grace. With over 20 degrees…
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AI revives lost 3,000-year-old Babylonian hymn
A long-lost hymn of praise dating back to around 1000 BCE has been identified through modern technology. Professor Enrique Jiménez of LMU uncovered the text and linked it to 30 additional manuscripts using artificial intelligence.
Working in…
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