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How I learned to beat my ‘midlife assassin’
MSNBC· 2 days agoBounds, an award-winning journalist, couldn’t get the moment out of her head. Bounds tells that story in her new book, “Not Too Late: The Power of...
How Vannevar Bush Engineered the 20th Century
IEEE Spectrum· 4 days agoIn the summer of 1945, Robert J. Oppenheimer and other key members of the Manhattan Project gathered in New Mexico to witness the first atomic bomb test....
How AI lies, cheats, and grovels to succeed - and what we need to do about it
ZDNet· 2 days agoIt has always been fashionable to anthropomorphize artificial intelligence (AI) as an "evil" force –...
How primordial black holes could explain the enduring mystery of dark matter - ABC17NEWS
ABC17 NEWS· 5 days agoScientists call that dark matter, because it does not interact with light and is invisible. In the 1970s, American astronomers Vera Rubin and W. Kent Ford confirmed dark matter ...
Trump's nuke comments are more evidence of his 'mental instability': MSNBC guest
The Raw Story· 1 day agoOn Friday morning, the entire panel on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" expressed dismay at an anecdote in an upcoming book from Puerto Rico's former governor that Donald Trump glibly talked about using ...
Simple test for flu could improve diagnosis and surveillance
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoThe test, developed by a team from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Princeton University,...
Ginkgo Bioworks lays off 158 employees, with more to come - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoGinkgo Bioworks, the once-high-flying Boston life sciences firm, on Thursday said it has notified...
Former CDC director predicts bird flu pandemic: What to know
WJZY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhat are the symptoms of bird flu in humans? Jon Arizti Sanz, PhD, of the Broad Institute of MIT and...
The Shores Of Titan’s Lakes Appear To Be Shaped By Waves
IFLScience· 3 days agoThe lakes of liquid methane and ethane on Titan have shorelines that appear to have been shaped by waves on those hydrocarbon lakes, new evidence suggests, potentially settling an old argument ...
Takeaways From AP's Report on Access to Gene Therapies for Rare Diseases
US News & World Report· 1 day agoCollectively, about 350 million people worldwide suffer from rare diseases, most of which are genetic. The Associated Press examined what this means for families, scientists