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Self-censorship, more stress, tougher recruiting – we asked US researchers how the Trump administration's science policies have affected them - Eric Welch, Arizona State University and Timothy P. Johnson, University of Illinois Chicago

17 hours ago

How a shifting Nile landscape shaped the rise of the ancient empire of Kush in Sudan -- Geoff Emberling, University of Michigan

17 hours ago

AI interviewers can't connect with people the way human researchers can – they can produce only data, not meaning -- Kelley Cotter, Penn State; Ankolika De, Penn State, and Priya C. Kumar, Penn State

17 hours ago

What are those orange balls on some power lines? -- Rui Bo, Missouri University of Science and Technology

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Dark patterns on the web are designed to manipulate you – why aren't they all illegal? -- Gregory M. Dickinson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Institute for Humane Studies

1 day ago

A newly rediscovered moth species in Florida may already be at risk -- Ryan St Laurent, University of Colorado Boulder

17 hours ago

Will future missions to the Moon be sustainable? It may depend on whom you ask -- Marco A. Janssen, Arizona State University; Afreen Siddiqi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Parvathy Prem, Johns Hopkins University

4 days ago

A fungal disease, along with climate change, threatens Colorado's prized peaches -- Jane Stewart, Colorado State University and David Sterle, Colorado State University

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You can persuade AI models to accept falsehoods as truth, study shows -- Ashique KhudaBukhsh, Rochester Institute of Technology

4 days ago

Most people don't know what they don't know, but think they do – correcting your metaknowledge can make you a better teacher and learner -- Tommy Blanchard, Tufts University

5 days ago

Astrophysicists use 'space archaeology' to trace the history of a spiral galaxy -- Lisa Kewley, Smithsonian Institution

5 days ago

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1 year ago

Falling space debris poses an escalating risk as spacecraft get stronger and more heat resistant -- Matthew Ray, University of Wisconsin-Stout and Reese Hufnagel, University of Wisconsin-Stout

6 days ago

Seeing an eclipse from Earth is awe-inspiring – for astronauts seeing one from space, the scene was even more grand -- Deana L. Weibel, Grand Valley State University

19 days ago

Potential signs of life on distant planets sound exciting – but confirmation can take years -- Olivia Harper Wilkins, Dickinson College

21 days ago

Artemis II crew brought a human eye and storytelling vision to the photos they took on their mission -- Christye Sisson, Rochester Institute of Technology

1 month ago

Artemis II crew used modern photography to tell the visual story of their lunar journey – and update some classic Apollo images -- Jennifer Levasseur, Smithsonian Institution

1 month ago

More articles about space

1 year ago

Button-pushing explorers: How to grasp that AI agents can do amazing things while knowing nothing -- Ji Y. Son, California State University, Los Angeles and Alice Xu, University of California, Los Angeles

6 days ago

How AI can lead to false arrests and wrongful convictions -- Maria Lungu, University of Virginia and Steven L. Johnson, University of Virginia

7 days ago

Conspiracy theorists are building AI interfaces to the Epstein files – and presenting their views as data analysis -- Matthew N. Hannah, University of Wisconsin-Madison

11 days ago

Online hate groups sustain their messages by repeating powerful stories or routinely adding new allegations -- Yu-Ru Lin, University of Pittsburgh

11 days ago

White House wants to vet powerful AI models for risks − a computer scientist explains why AI safety is so difficult -- Ahmed Hamza, University of Colorado Boulder

14 days ago

More articles about artificial intelligence

1 year ago

Teens aren't as disengaged as you may think: What adults get wrong about adolescents' civic contributions -- Kimia Shirzad, Penn State and Jen Agans, Penn State

11 days ago

Galaxies of life are collecting dust in museums – digitizing microscope slides can uncover billions of fossils for natural history -- Ingrid C. Romero, Smithsonian Institution and Scott L. Wing, Smithsonian Institution

14 days ago

Biological age tests reveal what slows or hastens aging – but they're useful only for researchers, not consumers -- Idan Shalev, Penn State and Abner Apsley, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

7 days ago

Tapping your genome with AI and quantum computing could deliver on the promise of personalized medicine – but practical and ethical hurdles remain -- Gary Skuse, Rochester Institute of Technology and Sherry Dadgar, George Washington University

21 days ago

Umbilical cord blood may hold clues for a child's risk of developing Type 1 diabetes -- Angelica P. Ahrens, University of Florida; Eric W. Triplett, University of Florida, and Johnny Ludvigsson, Linköping University

26 days ago

Placebo effect can work as well as real medicine – but your body may need permission to use it -- Phil Starks, Tufts University

28 days ago

It's a myth that baby boys are less social than girls – a new look at decades of research shows all babies are born to connect -- Lise Eliot, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

28 days ago

Using atomic nuclei could allow scientists to read time more precisely than ever – what this research could mean for future clocks -- Eric R. Hudson, University of California, Los Angeles and Andrei Derevianko, University of Nevada, Reno

1 month ago

You can change your emotions – but it's a 2-step process that takes some effort -- Christian Waugh, Wake Forest University

7 days ago

How does your brain decide between the road not taken or the same old route? Resolving conflicting memories is key to navigation -- Paulina Maxim, Georgia Institute of Technology

8 days ago

Photographic memory is a myth – here's what research really says about remembering -- Gabrielle Principe, College of Charleston

13 days ago

Why do basketball players miss shots they've made a thousand times before? Neuroscience has an answer -- David Van den Heever, Mississippi State University

1 month ago

More articles about psychology

1 year ago

Why did Tyrannosaurus rex have such short arms? -- Sarah Sheffield, Binghamton University, State University of New York

8 days ago

Why do you have to wear a helmet when you're skateboarding? -- Christian Franck, University of Wisconsin-Madison

15 days ago

Why is water wet? -- Yunyao Li, University of Texas at Arlington

22 days ago

Is the science that we do today truth, likely to be a lie, or is it undetermined? -- Greg Eghigian, Penn State

29 days ago

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1 year ago

A massive eruption 74,000 years ago affected the whole planet – archaeologists use volcanic glass to figure out how people survived -- Jayde N. Hirniak, Arizona State University

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