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Scientists Intrigued by Incredibly Long Structure Lurking in Nearby Star System

It stretches across over 93 billion miles. The post Scientists Intrigued by Incredibly Long Structure Lurking in Nearby Star System appeared first on Futurism.

2 hours ago

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Scientists Intrigued by Incredibly Long Structure Lurking in Nearby Star System

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Sam Altman Crows That AI Is Now Smarter Than the Brightest Human Scientists

Sure, Sam. The post Sam Altman Crows That AI Is Now Smarter Than the Brightest Human Scientists appeared first on Futurism.

20 hours ago

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Sam Altman Crows That AI Is Now Smarter Than the Brightest Human Scientists

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We’re Hoping Our Billionaire Overlords Took Away the Right Lessons from “Jurassic Park,” Because Scientists Just Found ...

"We are seeing a mineral and molecular echo of the dinosaur's original biology." The post We're Hoping Our Billionaire Overlords Took Away the Right Lessons from "Jurassic Park," Because Scientists Just Found Dinosaur Blood appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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We’re Hoping Our Billionaire Overlords Took Away the Right Lessons from “Jurassic Park,” Because Scientists Just Found ...

WIRED Science

Chernobyl’s Dogs May Be Evolving, but Scientists Don’t Know Why

A new study found evidence of natural selection in the dogs of Chernobyl, but it’s still unclear what drove these genetic differences and what evolutionary advantages they may provide.

5 hours ago

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Chernobyl’s Dogs May Be Evolving, but Scientists Don’t Know Why

Singularity HUB

Scientists Can Now Ask AI to Design Proteins Using Plain Language

New AI tools could help more biologists experiment with problems once restricted to a handful of specialists. The post Scientists Can Now Ask AI to Design Proteins Using Plain Language appeared first on SingularityHub.

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Scientists Can Now Ask AI to Design Proteins Using Plain Language

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A Derelict NASA Space Telescope Is Falling Back to Earth and Experts Have No Idea Where It’ll Crash

Coming in hot. The post A Derelict NASA Space Telescope Is Falling Back to Earth and Experts Have No Idea Where It'll Crash appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

A Derelict NASA Space Telescope Is Falling Back to Earth and Experts Have No Idea Where It’ll Crash

New York Times Science

A NASA Telescope Is Predicted to Crash Back to Earth Within Hours

The space agency estimates that there is a one-in-2,100 chance that debris from the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory could injure someone on the ground.

17 hours ago

A NASA Telescope Is Predicted to Crash Back to Earth Within Hours

New York Times Science

Investigators Looking for Cause of Learjet Crash Say Ice Was ‘Certainly a Factor’

Ice, experts said, can change the shape of a plane’s wing, disrupting its aerodynamics.

23 hours ago

Investigators Looking for Cause of Learjet Crash Say Ice Was ‘Certainly a Factor’

WIRED Science

NASA’s Swift Observatory Is Falling to Earth. Here’s What to Know About the Impending Impact

The 3,200-pound satellite is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere later this week with a wide reentry zone covering parts of Africa, Australia, Southeast Asia, and South America.

1 day ago

NASA’s Swift Observatory Is Falling to Earth. Here’s What to Know About the Impending Impact

Futurism

OpenAI Wants to Change the Name of Data Centers to the Stupidest Thing You’ve Ever Heard in Your Life

This is just embarrassing. The post OpenAI Wants to Change the Name of Data Centers to the Stupidest Thing You've Ever Heard in Your Life appeared first on Futurism.

19 hours ago

OpenAI Wants to Change the Name of Data Centers to the Stupidest Thing You’ve Ever Heard in Your Life

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New AI Data Center Is So Huge That It’ll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day

It could be "the largest single-site heat source on the entire planet." The post New AI Data Center Is So Huge That It'll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

New AI Data Center Is So Huge That It’ll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day

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Did Haley Stevens Use AI to Write Her Blog Post About Her Controversial Endorsement?

"The Decisions We Make." The post Did Haley Stevens Use AI to Write Her Blog Post About Her Controversial Endorsement? appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

Did Haley Stevens Use AI to Write Her Blog Post About Her Controversial Endorsement?

New York Times Science

Why Did Snakes Lose Their Legs? And 9 More Animal Mysteries

There are more than 1.5 million known zoological species on Earth, with at least as many enigmas. Here are our top 10.

2 days ago

Why Did Snakes Lose Their Legs? And 9 More Animal Mysteries