Articles of interest from across the scientific community.
It can drive a car, detect cancer, and vacuum your room, but could artificial intelligence develop social theories? …
Depression is a construct, and its culprits are plenty: Big Pharma, psychologists, PR experts, and, it is claimed, measurement methodologies …
Boom or bust? Once thought to be growing beyond all control, the global population is now forecast to decline by mid-century …
You are what you speak? Individuals from the same geographic location show significant genetic differentiation correlating with their language groups …
Michael Atiyah built bridges between the islands of mathematics and physics, illuminating each field with insights from the other …
What says your shuffle? Could there be a generative theory of dance cognition, determining analogous rules of prosody, morphology, and syntax? …
To avoid your palm, the fly’s retina quickly encodes predictive information about dangers and informs a wing-steering motor neuron …
Honey, it’s cold outside! The temperature in a beehive plays a crucial role in honeybee foragers’ circadian rhythms …
Same, same, but elsewhere: Neolithic hunter-gatherers in Southern Africa trapped springbok using kite funnels, an approach also found in the Levant …
After the colonists arrived in Guadeloupe, up to 70% of the island’s snakes and lizards went extinct as colonial agriculture destroyed habitats …
LIGO-Virgo data suggest the detection of primordial black holes that formed shortly after the Big Bang. If these holes could talk …
The landscape of songbird brains mirrors that of the mammals, hinting that ancient cell types have retained information over mega-anna …
Third place in this space race: China’s Tianwen-1 has become the third vessel to alight on Martian ground …
Fried or scrambled? A no-go theorem is proven for quantum machine learning when applied to learning an unknown scrambling process …
Bring out the big guns: Top biologists go against the grain by penning a letter calling for further investigation into the origins of COVID-19 …
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