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Scientists Propose Dimming Sun to Combat El Niño

It's a controversial proposal. The post Scientists Propose Dimming Sun to Combat El Niño appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

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Scientists Propose Dimming Sun to Combat El Niño

WIRED Science

Scientists’ Side Hustle? Using AI and Quantum Computing to Generate New Peptides

Researchers cobbled together funding and time to show how quantum computing could aid in the development of drugs to help underserved populations and combat rare diseases.

2 days ago

WIRED Science

Scientists’ Side Hustle? Using AI and Quantum Computing to Generate New Peptides

New York Times Science

A Sweet Surprise: Scientists Find Sugar Deep in Our Galaxy

It’s the first time a sugar molecule has been detected in interstellar space. The discovery provides tantalizing new clues into how life may have arisen on Earth.

21 hours ago

New York Times Science

A Sweet Surprise: Scientists Find Sugar Deep in Our Galaxy

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The Backlash Is So Strong That People With “Pervert Glasses” Are Afraid to Use Them in Public

"A lot of men and their behaviors have ruined this product." The post The Backlash Is So Strong That People With "Pervert Glasses" Are Afraid to Use Them in Public appeared first on Futurism.

20 hours ago

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The Backlash Is So Strong That People With “Pervert Glasses” Are Afraid to Use Them in Public

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Lawsuit Claims the Mayo Clinic’s Use of AI Is Butchering Patient Care

"If [people] care about the notion that AI has to be handled in a responsible manner... this is a case that should matter to you." The post Lawsuit Claims the Mayo Clinic's Use of AI Is Butchering Patient Care appeared first on Futurism.

23 hours ago

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Lawsuit Claims the Mayo Clinic’s Use of AI Is Butchering Patient Care

New York Times Science

Appeals Court Revives Lawsuits Tying Tylenol Use in Pregnancy to Autism and A.D.H.D.

A federal appeals court overruled a district court judge who dismissed the lawsuits, citing unreliable scientific evidence.

17 hours ago

New York Times Science

Appeals Court Revives Lawsuits Tying Tylenol Use in Pregnancy to Autism and A.D.H.D.

Futurism

US Companies Are Realizing That Chinese AI Models Are Way Cheaper, Ditch American Ones

"'Hey, we don't need the best model, we can use the faster, cheaper models.'" The post US Companies Are Realizing That Chinese AI Models Are Way Cheaper, Ditch American Ones appeared first on Futurism.

17 hours ago

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US Companies Are Realizing That Chinese AI Models Are Way Cheaper, Ditch American Ones

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Chinese Spacecraft Approaches Mysterious Object Near Earth

It's the "smallest object that humans have visited with a spacecraft." The post Chinese Spacecraft Approaches Mysterious Object Near Earth appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Chinese Spacecraft Approaches Mysterious Object Near Earth

WIRED Science

The US Approves Launch of Mirror Satellite That Can Reflect Sunlight and Illuminate the Earth at Night

The FCC authorized Reflect Orbital to launch the mirror satellite Eärendil-1. “For optical astronomy, this poses an existential threat,” the European Southern Observatory said.

5 hours ago

WIRED Science

The US Approves Launch of Mirror Satellite That Can Reflect Sunlight and Illuminate the Earth at Night

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Journalist Alarmed When He’s Fired, But Company Keeps Posting AI Slop Under His Name

It was a "slap in the face." The post Journalist Alarmed When He's Fired, But Company Keeps Posting AI Slop Under His Name appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Journalist Alarmed When He’s Fired, But Company Keeps Posting AI Slop Under His Name