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What is Moltbook? A social network for AI threatens a 'total purge' of humanity — but some experts say it's a hoax
A social network built exclusively for artificial intelligence (AI) bots has sparked viral claims of ...View More
'It's similar to how Google can map your home without your consent': Why using aerial lasers to map an archaeology site should have Indigenous partnership
Picture an aircraft streaking across the sky at hundreds of miles per hour, unleashing millions of l ...View More
'Nose-in-a-dish' reveals why the common cold hits some people hard, while others recover easily
New laboratory experiments used "noses-in-a-dish" to unpack why the common cold triggers mild illnes ...View More
Earth is 'missing' lighter elements. They may be hiding in its solid inner core.
For close to a century, geoscientists have pondered a mystery: Where did Earth’s lighter elements go ...View More
Lifespan may be 50% heritable, study suggests
Around 50% of a person's lifespan is determined by genetics, a new study suggests, more than doublin ...View More
Astronomers spot 'time-warped' supernovas whose light both has and hasn't reached Earth
Two incredibly rare supernovas that erupted billions of years ago provide a unique opportunity to ex ...View More
Life may have rebounded 'ridiculously fast' after the dinosaur-killing asteroid impact
New species may have evolved surprisingly quickly after the asteroid impact that wiped out the nonav ...View More
New triple-drug treatment stops pancreatic cancer in its tracks, a mouse study finds
A triple-drug therapy for pancreatic cancer has shown promise in early animal tests, pointing to a p ...View More
Thousands of dams in the US are old, damaged and unable to cope with extreme weather. How bad is it?
Satellite images have revealed that dozens of dams across the U.S. — including the biggest one in Te ...View More
'Part of the evolutionary fabric of our societies': Same-sex sexual behavior in primates may be a survival strategy, study finds
Same-sex sexual behavior among primates could be shaped partly by specific environmental and social ...View More
