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The Conversation - Technology

How does Narcan work? Mapping how it reverses opioid overdose can provide a molecular blueprint for more effective drugs - Saif Khan, University of Southern California

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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence – and that affects what scientific journals choose to publish -- Mark Louie Ramos, Penn State

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Thousands of genomes reveal the wild wolf genes in most dogs' DNA -- Audrey T. Lin, Smithsonian Institution and Logan Kistler, Smithsonian Institution

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The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up -- Deborah Lee, Mississippi State University

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Fern stems reveal secrets of evolution – how constraints in development can lead to new forms -- Jacob S. Suissa, University of Tennessee

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From concrete to community: How synthetic data can make urban digital twins more humane -- Wei Zhai, University of Texas at Arlington

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When darkness shines: How dark stars could illuminate the early universe -- Alexey A. Petrov, University of South Carolina

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AI is making spacecraft propulsion more efficient – and could even lead to nuclear-powered rockets -- Marcos Fernandez Tous, University of North Dakota; Preeti Nair, University of North Dakota; Sai Susmitha Guddanti, University of North Dakota, and Sreejith Vidhyadharan Nair, University of North Dakota

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Writing builds resilience by changing your brain, helping you face everyday challenges -- Emily Ronay Johnston, University of California, Merced

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How will the universe end? -- Stephen DiKerby, Michigan State University

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Mid-Atlantic mushroom foragers collect 160 species for food, medicine, art and science -- Amy Wrobleski, Penn State and Eric Burkhart, Penn State

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Beyond the habitable zone: Exoplanet atmospheres are the next clue to finding life on planets orbiting distant stars -- Morgan Underwood, Rice University

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket landed its booster on a barge at sea – an achievement that will broaden the commercial spaceflight market -- Wendy Whitman Cobb, Air University

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NASA goes on an ESCAPADE – twin small, low-cost orbiters will examine Mars' atmosphere -- Christopher Carr, Georgia Institute of Technology and Glenn Lightsey, Georgia Institute of Technology

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Space debris struck a Chinese spacecraft – how the incident could be a wake-up call for international collaboration -- R. Lincoln Hines, Georgia Institute of Technology

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SETI's 'Noah's Ark' – a space historian explores how the advent of radio astronomy led to the USSR's search for extraterrestrial life -- Gabriela Radulescu, Smithsonian Institution

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AI is providing emotional support for employees – but is it a valuable tool or privacy threat? -- Nelson Phillips, University of California, Santa Barbara and Fares Ahmad, University of California, Santa Barbara

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Learning with AI falls short compared to old-fashioned web search -- Shiri Melumad, University of Pennsylvania

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When fake data is a good thing – how synthetic data trains AI to solve real problems -- Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan

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Always watching: How ICE's plan to monitor social media 24/7 threatens privacy and civic participation -- Nicole M. Bennett, Indiana University

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Why people don't demand data privacy – even as governments and corporations collect more personal information -- Rohan Grover, American University and Josh Widera, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

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Electric fields steered nanoparticles through a liquid-filled maze – this new method could improve drug delivery and purification systems -- Daniel K. Schwartz, University of Colorado Boulder and Ankur Gupta, University of Colorado Boulder

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Brewery waste can be repurposed to make nanoparticles that can fight bacteria -- Alcina Johnson Sudagar, Washington University in St. Louis

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Water bears survive cosmic radiation with one DNA-protecting protein – learning how could boost human resilience, too -- Tyler J. Woodward, University of Iowa

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AI reveals which predators chewed ancient humans' bones – challenging ideas on which Homo species was the first tool-using hunter -- Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, Rice University

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Dinosaur 'mummies' help scientists visualize the fleshy details of these ancient animals -- Paul C. Sereno, University of Chicago

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COVID-19 mRNA vaccines could unlock the next revolution in cancer treatment – new research -- Adam Grippin, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Christiano Marconi, University of Florida

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Woven baskets aren't just aesthetically pleasing – materials science research finds they're sturdier and more resilient than stiff containers -- Guowei (Wayne) Tu, University of Michigan and Evgueni Filipov, University of Michigan

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A flexible lens controlled by light-activated artificial muscles promises to let soft machines see -- Corey Zheng, Georgia Institute of Technology and Shu Jia, Georgia Institute of Technology

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Star-shaped cells make a molecule that can 'rewire' the brains of mice with Down syndrome – understanding how could lead to new treatments -- Ashley Brandebura, University of Virginia

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What both sides of America's polarized divide share: Deep anxieties about the meaning of life and existence itself -- Carl Weems, Iowa State University

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Children can be systematic problem-solvers at younger ages than psychologists had thought – new research -- Celeste Kidd, University of California, Berkeley

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How VR and AI could help the next generation grow kinder and more connected -- Ekaterina Muravevskaia, Indiana University

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If evolution is real, then why isn't it happening now? An anthropologist explains that humans actually are still evolving -- Michael A. Little, Binghamton University, State University of New York

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Why do people have baby teeth and adult teeth? -- Christina Nicholas, University of Illinois Chicago and David Avenetti, University of Illinois Chicago

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Why can't every country get along with each other? It comes down to resources, inequality and perception -- Kaleb Demerew, West Texas A&M University; Institute for Humane Studies

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What's the difference between ghosts and demons? Books, folklore and history reflect society's supernatural beliefs -- Penelope Geng, Macalester College

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How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple – the 8,000-year history of America's only native major nut crop -- Shelley Mitchell, Oklahoma State University

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Why the chemtrail conspiracy theory lingers and grows – and why Tucker Carlson is talking about it -- Calum Lister Matheson, University of Pittsburgh

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