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War in Ukraine: Russia trains dolphins to patrol Crimean port of Sevastopol

According to the American Naval Institute, satellite images show that Russia appears to have doubled the size of dolphin pens inside the Crimean port of Sevastopol. The cetaceans are there to patrol the area in order to detect potential Ukrainian combat swimmers. In this Science segment, we tell you more…

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Beyond the hype: How AI could change the game for social science research

With the emergence of advanced AI systems, the way social science research is conducted could change. Social sciences have historically relied on traditional research methods to gain a better understanding of individuals, groups, cultures and their dynamics.

The Conversation

A new science: Using physics to understand hate groups on the internet

In a new paper, researchers have modelled how people aggregate and disaggregate in online communities using equations used to describe the flow of turbulent fluids. They also found that a novel form of equations – one that takes into account shock waves – could account for the dynamics of online…

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Explained | Are phonons, particles of sound, quantum too?

Can we build a quantum computer whose information unit is, colloquially speaking, sound? According to a paper published in Science this month, it should be possible. The problem is that researchers can manipulate electrons using electric currents, magnetic fields, etc., and they can manipulate photons with mirrors, lenses, etc. –…

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Lack of sleep puts you at higher risk for colds: Experiments prove it

Experiments show that poor sleep puts you at risk of a developing cold. Quality sleep boosts the immune system and offers protection.

The New Daily

AI chatbot ChatGPT can't create convincing scientific papers… yet

A computer model created by researchers can detect ChatGPT-generated fake studies more than 99% of the time, a new study shows.

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Saveetha Dental College under scanner for inflating ranking: ‘Science’ report

According to a new review by Science and Retraction Watch, Saveetha Dental College, Chennai, may have engaged in an unethical practice called extreme self-citation to boost its citation score, a common but flawed measure of research quality, and propel itself to the top of these and other ranking schemes.

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Want to Live Longer? This Common Supplement Might Be An Anti-Aging Key

A study published in the journal Science found that in lab mice, monkeys, and humans, the amino acid taurine declined with age; supplementing with taurine may offset age-related health decline.

Inverse

AI in medicine needs to be carefully deployed to counter bias – and not entrench it

Powerful new artificial intelligence tools can perpetuate long-standing racial inequities if they are not designed very carefully. Researchers and regulators are taking note, but perils are vast.

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62,775 more Plus One seats this year, Cabinet approves 30% increase in seven districts

The number of Plus One higher secondary seats in the State has increased to 4,23,315, an increase of 62,775 seats.

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Science for All | What is da Vinci glow?

In this week’s Science for All newsletter, Priyali Prakash writes on the ‘da Vinci glow’ that would be visible around the new moon

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Over 300 Companies Want a Piece of the CHIPS Fund

Hundreds of semiconductor supply chain participants want to get money from the U.S. CHIPS & Science Fund.

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Mysterious white, powdery substance found inside 3,000-year-old ruins in Armenia isn't what it seems

Archaeologists in Armenia have unearthed the remains of a 3,000-year-old bakery that still contains heaps of wheat flour.

LiveScience

ChatGPT on Mars: How AI can help scientists study the Red Planet

While ChatGPT + AI is a powerful tool that can augment new discoveries, it can't yet replace the human-driven process of synthesizing new information to generate new insights into science.

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When did the Isthmus of Panama form between North and South America?

The linkage of the Americas had outsize impacts globally, and its controversial timing has similarly large implications for science.

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The jellyfish with a nervous system that is causing a shiver in the scientific community

Comb jellies may be too small to even cause ripples in the water as they swim, but their unique features are creating shockwaves in the scientific community.

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How fast is the universe expanding? New supernova data could help nail it down

A warp in the fabric of space and time that acted like a giant magnifying glass may help solve a celestial mystery about the rate of the universe's expansion.

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The marine organism with a surprising wiring of neurons

A recent study, published in Science, found that instead of being connected by synapses, nerve-net neurons in comb jellies are continuously connected by a single plasma membrane - an unexpected and sensational finding.

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Canada wildfires: Alberta province uses Fire Weather Index to plan strategy

In Canada, wildfires continue to devastate the western province of Alberta. Thousands of people have had no choice but to leave their homes, and many more are on evacuation alert. The province has declared a state of emergency, while firefighters are attempting to bring the blazes under control. Once again,…

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IAEA amplifies alert over potential nuclear catastrophe at Zaporizhzhia plant

Many people, including those at the IAEA, are increasingly worried about the situation in and around the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine. The UN nuclear watchdog has already urged the end of all military activity around the site, but to no avail. It is now concerned at continued…

The Conversation

Humanity's tipping point? How the Queen's death stole a climate warning's thunder

Think back to September last year. What happened early that month? What news shook the world and reverberated for weeks, if not months?

The Independent UK

MPs raise concerns about AI ‘explosion’ and call for UK to form global standards

Science Secretary Chloe Smith took Science and Technology questions in the Commons.

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Inside big beef’s climate messaging machine: confuse, defend and downplay

A Masters of Beef Advocacy program teaches ‘scientific sounding’ arguments on cattle’s sustainability in an all-out public relations war

The Canberra Times

Iconic institution gets extra funding to maintain Aussie kids' 'rite of passage'

Funding will go towards critical upgrades.

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‘At least 10% of the human genome is unchanged across mammal species’

a new genetic project called zoonomia has started comparing the genetic blueprints of an array of animals and its link to humans

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