Equipment installs, health investigations, and training occupied the schedule aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday as the seven orbital residents near the arrival… Read More
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Bleached Out: Heat Stress Cooks Great Barrier Reef
Weeks of warmer-than-average ocean temperatures caused extensive bleaching in the world’s largest coral reef system. Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has been hit by widespread coral… Read More
Read More »Artists who use AI are more productive but less original
An analysis of work posted on a popular art-sharing website finds that users who adopted generative artificial intelligence tools increased their output, but saw a drop in noveltyRead More
Read More »Science Simplified: What Is Supercomputing?
What Is Supercomputing? There are computers. And then there are supercomputers. Most personal and work computers are powerful enough to perform tasks like doing homework… Read More
Read More »New Study: Short-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Is Killing Over a Million People Each Year
Annually, over a million deaths worldwide are associated with short-term exposure (ranging from hours to days) to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in the air. Every… Read More
Read More »Unraveling the Arctic’s Surprising Rain Surge
The Arctic and North Atlantic oceans have seen an increasing number of days when precipitation falls as rain, not snow. The Arctic is known for… Read More
Read More »Cheating Death: New Theory Explains White Dwarfs’ Cooling Conundrum
New research reveals that white dwarf stars stop cooling due to floating crystals in their interior, offering insights into stellar aging processes. In a paper… Read More
Read More »The Melting Code Cracked: Over 100-Year-Old Physics Problem Solved
A professor has developed a groundbreaking theory that provides a universal method for predicting melting points, addressing a century-old challenge in physics and offering significant… Read More
Read More »The End of Nuclear Secrecy? Underground Weapon Tests “Now Detectable With 99% Accuracy”
Thanks to a significant scientific breakthrough in detection methods, conducting secret underground nuclear tests could become obsolete. A team of Earth scientists and statisticians say… Read More
Read More »Unlocking Ebola’s Secrets: The Ubiquitin Key to Halting the Deadly Virus
A U.S.-Canada study co-led by UdeM researchers offers key understanding of Ebola virus replication and potential therapeutic targets. Scientists in Canada and the U.S. have… Read More
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