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Modeling study finds Alpine glaciers will lose at least a third of their volume by 2050
The Aletsch glacier in 2009, Switzerland. Credit: UNIL—Guillaume Jouvet Even if global warming stopped completely, the volume of ice in...
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Japanese space agency says its lunar spacecraft is on the Moon but ‘still checking its status’
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with a payload including two lunar rovers from Japan and the United Arab Emirates, lifts...
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New snake-like robot 3D prints its own body to lie down
FiloBot mimics and represents skototropisms, involving growth directed toward shaded areas under leaves. Credit: Scientific robotics (2024). DOI: 10.1126/scirobotique.adi5908 A...
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Generative AI helps explain human memory and imagination
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain According to a new study led by UCL researchers, recent advances in generative AI help explain...
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Research into the nature of memory reveals how cells that store information stabilize over time
Dheeraj Roy, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics in UB's Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical...
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Despite in-depth scientific analyses, this centaur head remains a mystery
The analyzed centaur head from the Parthenon temple, National Museum of Denmark. Credit: John Lee, National Museum of Denmark At...
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Sperm microbiome health may impact male fertility
Relative abundance, group 1. Relative abundance of the top 30 species of participants with normal sperm concentration and motility on...
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A simple technique to defend ChatGPT against jailbreak attacks
Example of system mode jailbreak and auto-recall attack proposed by the team. Credit: Intelligence of natural machines (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s42256-023-00765-8....
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New material opens possibility of converting water pollutants into hydrogen gas
Abstract. Exploration of reactive and selective Ni-based electrocatalysts for urea oxidation reaction (UOR) is crucial for the development of urea-related...
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The 48-hour cycle of the great black cockchafer
Holotrichia parallela, the large black cockchafer, is an important agricultural pest in Asia. The beetles have an unusual mating strategy,...
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