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Frightening new AI can recreate your face just by analyzing your DNA
A new AI model can actually recreate your face just by analyzing a few bits of your DNA. Developed by scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Difface was trained on data from nearly 10,000 Han Chinese volunteers.
Each participant…
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The Largest Mountain Range No One Has Seen Lives Under Antarctica’s Ice Sheets
Underneath miles-deep ice sheets covering Antarctica lies the largest mountain range no one on Earth has ever seen. Even though a few of its tallest points peek through in some places, relatively few people know of the entire range’s existence.
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AI Helps Identify Fossil of Prehistoric Tegu That Lived in Florida 16 Million Years Ago
The exotic pet trade brings millions of animals into the U.S. every year. One of these animals, the tegu, is a popular reptile import thanks to its flashy looks and docile personality. Once it grows to its full 5-foot, 10-pound size, however, it…
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What Chimpanzees Can Teach Us About Attachment Styles in Relationships
Humans display different ways of attaching to one another, shaped largely by how our caregivers responded to us in early childhood. Some of us may shy away from closeness and prefer emotional distance, while others feel anxious in relationships,…
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This is what your memory says about your creativity
Creative thinking may feel totally original, but a new study suggests that imagination has more to do with your memory than you might think.
A new study suggests that people who remember small, seemingly unimportant details are actually better at…
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Will prebiotics and probiotics really help you poop? What gut experts say.
How we talk about gastrointestinal symptoms is changing fast. In a few short…
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First Ever Pregnant Ichthyosaur from the Early Cretaceous Reveals Life in Prehistoric Seas
During an excavation, amidst the Patagonian winds and hard rock, a fossil began to turn green. It was an unexpected reaction: the adhesive applied to protect the bones, fragile after millions of years beneath the ice, had interacted with plant…
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A ‘Longevity Doctor’ tells me how old I REALLY am | Lifestyle
The Independent’s Features Writer Helen Coffey visits a so-called “longevity doctor” to find out how old her body really is – and whether it’s possible to slow down, or even reverse, the aging process.
Longevity medicine, once associated…
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Scientists accidentally achieve alchemy by turning lead into gold
Medieval alchemists dreamed of transmuting lead into gold.
Today, we know that lead and gold…
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