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‘Smart choker’ recognizes words with 95% accuracy
Cambridge University researchers have developed a smart choker that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help people with speech impairment to communicate.
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Black holes massacre galaxies: astronomers uncover the gory details
Black holes are known to be silent killers of galaxies, but new discoveries made by the James Webb telescope have shed light on how they go about it.
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Imminent by Luis Elizondo: “We are not alone!”
Aliens are real, and every UFO sighting in the last 100 years might have been a prelude to invasion.
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Building materials of the future will know how to crawl and fight back
Engineers have created a tiny robot using metasheet technology, which could give birth to the next generation of ‘alive’ and responsive materials.
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AI cracks the mind-reading code – what’s next?
The development of brain-computer systems has received a boost after scientists created AI that can read minds.
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AI conquers space: what it might find there is astonishing
Astrophysicists have further decoded the secrets of exoplanets using neural networks.
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Scientists can make mice transparent. But why?
“If you aren’t familiar with physics, it looks like magic,” said a scientist who made a mouse's body see-through.
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Mushrooms help robots “sense and respond” to new environments
Growing mycelium from mushrooms into a robot’s system might help it feel and adapt.
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ChatGPT knows how to fake science – but misses one obvious detail
With AI taking fake science to the next level, researchers have created a new algorithm to spot AI-produced scientific articles.
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Discovery of “dancing” galaxies gives astronomers vital clues in black hole mystery
Astronomers hope to solve the mystery of black hole formation by observing how galaxies interacted at the Cosmic Dawn.
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Low frequency beamed to distant galaxies to find aliens
Scientists are targeting distant galaxies to find civilizations more advanced than ours. They haven’t received a response – yet.
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New AI-based tech helps to find and diagnose lung cancer
AI is making great strides in the medical field. A new AI-powered digital pathology platform will analyze lung tissue to help diagnose cancer.
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NASA awards “space chefs” for food-making innovations
To ensure food security on long space missions, NASA has awarded over $1 million for creating innovative space food technologies, including greenhouses, gas fermentation, and fungal-based foods.
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Sand-sized batteries can energize microrobots inside the human body
Engineers have developed sand-sized batteries capable of powering tiny robots that can deliver drugs inside the human body.
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“The Case for Mars” review: are you ready to borrow money for a one-way ticket?
After reading the Weinersmiths’ “A City on Mars,” I was convinced that colonizing Mars was out of reach. However, after devouring Dr. Robert Zubrin's “The Case for Mars,” I now think it’s possible and that we should reconsider.
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Influencers are bad for nature, too
New research has found that influencers, in their search for perfect photo locations, are negatively affecting nature and biodiversity.
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You can use WiFi to charge your iPhone
Harvesting the excess energy from radio frequencies could be used to reduce the carbon footprint of electronic devices.
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Google’s robot beats humans at table tennis
DeepMind researchers have trained a robot to play table tennis. The results were impressive – it was able to beat some of its human opponents.
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Scientists to cause global warming on Mars
To make Mars more life-friendly, scientists have found a method of heating up the cold surface with particles similar to party glitter.
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AI trained on human DNA can read it as a story
Researchers have developed an AI language model that can decode the human genome and read it as a text.
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