Millions of us are turning to chatbots for emotional support. But there are good reasons to think AIs will never be capable of genuine empathy, raising profound questions about their …
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Antarctica’s Hidden Oasis: Scientists Identify Potential Pockets of Life in a Sea of Ice
Research led by the University of Otago suggests that the expansion of open water areas within Antarctica’s sea ice, known as polynyas, could potentially enable… Read More
Read More »As Good as Dental Sealants – Scientists Discover Inexpensive Liquid That Prevents Tooth Decay
Silver diamine fluoride prevents cavities and keeps existing ones from worsening in school-based program. An inexpensive, cavity-fighting liquid called silver diamine fluoride (SDF) works as… Read More
Read More »Scientists Unearth Ancient Roman Imperial Cult Temple
Douglas Boin, Ph.D., a history professor at Saint Louis University, unveiled a groundbreaking discovery during the annual meeting of the Archeological Institute of America. He… Read More
Read More »Revolutionary Brain Stimulation Technique Shows Promise for Treating Neurological Disorders
Patterned low-intensity, low-frequency ultrasound (LILFUS) offers a safe and effective method for controlling brain functions. The ability of the human brain to adjust to both… Read More
Read More »Metamaterial Magic: Scientists Develop New Material That Can Dynamically Tune Its Shape and Mechanical Properties in Real-Time
Drawing inspiration from the extraordinary adaptability seen in biological entities such as the octopus, a significant advancement in the field of soft robotics has been… Read More
Read More »Climate Change Is Changing Fish Behavior. It Could Lead to Extinction
According to a recent study in Nature Climate Change, fish are adapting their hunting and feeding patterns in response to warmer ocean temperatures, a shift… Read More
Read More »Juno’s Groundbreaking Discovery: Surprising Oxygen Insights From Europa’s Close Flyby
The ice-covered Jovian moon generates 1,000 tons of oxygen every 24 hours – enough to keep a million humans breathing for a day. Scientists with… Read More
Read More »NASA SpaceX Crew-8’s Arrival: A Swift Transition to Groundbreaking Work Aboard ISS
11 crew members now reside aboard the International Space Station (ISS) following the arrival of the SpaceX Crew-8 mission early Tuesday morning. The four new… Read More
Read More »SpaceX Dragon Endeavour With Crew-8 Aboard Docks to International Space Station
NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, as well as Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin arrived at the International Space Station, as the SpaceX… Read More
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