For a mouse, survival in the wild often boils down to one urgent question: flee or freeze?
The best strategy depends on which mouse you are asking. A new study by Harvard biologists has found that two closely related species of deer mice have…
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New Isotope of Aluminum Discovered: Aluminum-20
The previously unknown nucleus aluminum-20 has been observed for the first time by detecting its in-flight decays.
Three-proton emission from aluminium-20. Image credit: Xiaodong Xu.
Currently, more than 3,300 nuclides are known, yet fewer…
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Tomb likely belongs to bigamous spouse of King Frederick William II
Archaeologists from the Berlin State Office for Monument Protection have uncovered a tomb during renovation works at the historic Buch Castle Church.
The tomb is believed to have belonged to Countess Julie von Voß, a bigamous morganatic spouse of…
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Researchers Create Catalog of Antarctic Submarine Canyons
Submarine canyons are deep, large-scale incisions found on most of the world’s continental margins. In Antarctica, they are widespread features driving oceanographic processes with significant implications for global climate and circulation….
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Physicists Discover Unconventional Quantum Echo in Niobium Superconductors
Physicists from Ames National Laboratory and Iowa State University have demonstrated the emergence of a Higgs echo in niobium superconductors. Their discovery provides insight into quantum behaviors that could be used for next-generation…
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In Flight With NASA: CMU Tests Space Tech in Microgravity
07/21/2025 Mallory Lindahl
Carnegie Mellon University faculty and students recently experienced something few ever have: weightlessness. Aboard a plane that follows an unusual flight path – steep climbs followed by…
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#RoboCup2025: social media round-up 1
RoboCup2025 took place in Salvador, Brazil. The event saw around 3000 participants competing in the various leagues. Find out what the teams got up to during the first couple of days:
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Livestream of RoboCup2025 – Robohub
RoboCup2025 is currently taking place in Salvador, Brazil. With day one of the main competition complete, things are hotting up across the many different leagues. From soccer to rescue, from…
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What to know about the extreme U.S. flooding — and ways to stay safe
July has washed across the United States with unusually destructive, deadly torrents of rain.
In the first half of the month alone, historically heavy downpours sent rivers in Central Texas spilling far beyond their banks, causing…
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This “smart coach” helps LLMs switch between text and code | MIT News
Large language models (LLMs) excel at using textual reasoning to understand the context of a document and provide a logical answer about its contents. But these same LLMs often struggle to correctly answer even the…
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