Researchers introduce a novel generative AI-driven framework, MMCN (Memory-aware Multi-Conditional generation Network), for forecasting future urban layouts by jointly considering building density, building height, transportation networks, and…
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Generative AI-powered forecasting for sustainable urban development
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Massive Iron Age hoards discovered in England may be from funeral of powerful Celtic queen
Two massive Iron Age hoards of burned metal weapons, vessels, and chariots or carts, found in the north of England, may have been part of a royal funeral, possibly for a queen, archaeologists say.
A metal detectorist found the hoards in 2021…
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Kenya marks World Meteorological Day amid dozens of flood fatalities
March 23 was world Meteorological Day, which celebrates the science of helping humanity understand and predict the weather. However, in eastern Kenya, the day came as families were mourning the deaths of lives lost to ongoing heavy rains. Two…
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Brain Size Alone Tells Us Little About Intelligence — Here's What We Know
For centuries, we’ve explored this question, sometimes with very biased answers. Find out what modern research says about brain size and IQ.
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NASA unveils ambitious new moon base plans
March 24, 2026
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NASA unveils ambitious new moon base plans
NASA chief Jared Isaacman announced a $30-billion plan to speed up its lunar landings and establish a U.S. moon base by 2036
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Platinum-free fuel cells get a boost thanks to carbon-coated nickel catalyst
A high acid environment is great for a snappy hydrogen oxidation reaction—the reaction at the heart of a clean-energy fuel cell. The problem is the only catalysts that won’t dissolve in the high acid of traditional fuel cells are precious…
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Why Americans think they won't benefit from Social Security
Social Security’s trust funds are projected to run out by 2035, but that doesn’t mean retirees will be left with nothing. New research from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business reveals that most Americans misinterpret what happens when the…
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How ‘Tiny Shortcuts’ Are Poisoning Science
In 1999, Time magazine featured a famous photo of Albert Einstein on its cover—looking old and tired, his forehead covered in wrinkles, his hair long and gray. The photograph was taken in 1947, during a portrait session with Philippe Halsman…
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The search for a new CDC director nears a deadline : NPR
A new nominee for director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to be named this week. They would inherit a demoralized staff and a public health agency buffeted by change.
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Cuba sends doctors on medical missions. The U.S. isn’t a fan : NPR
Cuban doctors hold their national flag upon arriving in Honduras for a medical mission in February 2024. Now the doctors…
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