A bold new step for humanity could be a journey not to the Moon or Mars, but to an entirely new star system.
This is the Chrysalis Project, an award-winning design for a hypothetical starship that could carry up to 2,400 people to Alpha…
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Grok’s Share and Claude’s Leak: 5 Things We Can Learn From System Prompts
The foundational instructions that govern the operation and user/model interaction of language models (also known as system prompts) are able to offer insights into how we — as users, AI practitioners, and developers — can optimize our…
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Contested paper on vaccines, autism in rats retracted by journal
A neurochemistry journal has retracted a paper that claimed prenatal vaccine exposure caused autism-like behaviors in rats. The retraction comes more than a year after the paper’s publication and amid criticism of its…
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Why Living Beyond Earth Is Impossible, Say Astronauts and Engineers
Low Earth orbit, or “LEO,” is convenient, but it’s getting crowded with over 9,000 metric tons of space junk, which raises the risk of a devastating collision that could kill everyone on board an orbital craft.
The…
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Scientists Discover “Master Key” Protein for Stronger Memory and Learning
Research led by Rutgers suggests there could be significant new possibilities for treating neurodegenerative diseases and brain injuries. Researchers have uncovered how a specific protein supports the stability of connections between brain cells,…
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Which AI Tool Fits Your Investment Style?
Somewhere between a late-night doomscroll and a strong third cup of coffee, you’ve probably asked yourself: “Should I let AI trade for me?” And if you’re anything like me, the second question was: “But wait—stocks or crypto?”
It’s…
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NATO’s new 100kW laser weapon can destroy 20 drones per minute
Australia’s Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (EOS) has achieved a milestone in drone defence technology.
The company announced a €71.4 million (approximately A$125 million) contract to supply a 100kW high-energy laser weapon system…
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How flossing a mouse’s teeth could lead to a new kind of vaccine
Bioengineer Rohan Ingrole needed to floss a mouse’s teeth.
The intent wasn’t to help mice get a clean bill of health at the dentist. Each bit of store-bought floss was coated with dead influenza viruses, or lab-made bits and…
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Meet The Elephant Bird — The Feathered Beast That Weighed As Much As A Dairy Cow
Madagascar is home to some of the world’s most unique and remarkable species. However, one of its most awe-inspiring residents, the elephant bird, vanished from the planet roughly 1,000 years ago. This giant bird, often associated with myth…
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Fancy a personal dragon? US students build AI pet that you can touch
The Entertainment Technology Center(ETC) at Carnegie Mellon University(CMU) has developed an AI pet prototype, called Luceal, which combines the virtual reality experience with the physical world.
Designed under the Physical Presence Pet(PPP)…
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