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Alphabet Inc's Google said on Monday it had recently fired a senior engineering manager after colleagues, whose landmark research on artificial intelligence software he had been trying to discredit, accused him of harassing behavior. The dispute, which stems from efforts to automate chip design, threatens to undermine the reputation of…

As the climate changes, wild animals and humans are apt to cross paths more often — opening the door for disease

Results are driven by differences in physical nature of video conferencing and in-person interactions

Paris (AFP) - People are worse at coming up with creative ideas during a video call compared to meeting in person, a study said Wednesday, suggesting that workplaces should prioritise brainstorming sessions for the office.

The chance to limit warming to 1.5C is slipping away. But will difference will it make if we overshoot by half a degree or so?

Public health organizations took too long to acknowledge that Covid-19 was airborne — and it cost many lives.

Throughout much of the pandemic, Sweden has stood out for its ostensibly successful effort to beat COVID-19 while avoiding the harsh lockdowns and social distancing rules imposed on residents of other developed nations.

New Perseverance rover recordings reveal the strange intricacies of sound on Mars. The findings could have major implications for crewed missions to Mars.

CureVac N.V. (NASDAQ:CVAC) dosed the first participant in a Phase 1 study of COVID-19 second-generation mRNA vaccine candidate, CV2CoV, developed with GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK).  The clinical trial is expected to provide valuable data to evaluate further the performance of CureVac’s second-generation mRNA backbone, which has the potential to be applied broadly in future vaccines against…

There is a consensus that most of the fundamental factors discussed in ‘The Limits to Growth’ have come true

This past summer a team of X-ray astronomers announced in Nature a fortuitous discovery that provides a new way to study black holes and their immediate surroundings.