Research cautions that sometimes working together can actually spur inequality
Encouraging people to contribute to a common good can have a surprising drawback: a risk that rewards become concentrate...
Xbox’s huge outage even blocked games on disc
An extended Xbox outage that began Sunday evening hasn't just caused issues for people trying to play digital games - it...
What Australian lakes showed us about Martian hydrology
The expansive red bluffs of Western Australia's Yilgarn Craton give the landscape a Martian appearance. It turns out the...
Observing oscillations, flares and tornados on the sun
How one molecule's 'voice' was captured: Infrared light meets scanning t...
The Peace Corps is recruiting volunteers to sell AI to developing nation...
Compact CRISPR system unlocks targeted in-body gene editing, with up to...
Takeaways from the latest Epstein files. And, police search for Savannah...
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Researchers uncover new mechanism behind DNA repair
Roughly 20 million people receive a cancer diagnosis each year, and an estimated 1 in 5 people w...
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Fossil footprints reveal body size and group dynamics of 1.4-million-year-old human...
Ancient footprints preserved along the shores of Kenya's Lake Turkana are reshaping scientists'...
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Gender gap in predicted grades raises questions over their use in university admissi...
A study of more than 350,000 students in England has found that teachers predict higher A-Level...
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Hidden DNA copying may give bacteria a faster route to antibiotic resistance
The dangers of antibiotic overuse have become increasingly clear in recent decades. Excessive us...
Business Kalshi attacks Wisconsin law banning election bets as 'voter suppression'
The spat between the leading prediction market company and a key battleground state could be a glimpse into the next major fight between states and the fast-gro...
Rage-giving, innovation and cuts: How public media has survived without fede...
Justice Dept. drops 'New York Times' subpoenas under pressure from judge
Trump to impose double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries
'New York Times' alleges White House abuses legal system to intimidate repor...
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New research turns the Dunning-Kruger effect on its head: Rethinking the confident i...
Researchers at the University of Bath and The London School of Economics and Political Science (...
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Astronomers identify one of the universe's rarest black hole events
A team of astronomers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has observed an extreme...
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Can a newly discovered soil fungus stop the devastating African armyworm when chemic...
The African armyworm is a highly destructive migratory pest that damages maize, sorghum, millet...
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Highly tunable electro-optic isolator achieves one-way light flow on photonic chips
Integrated photonic devices—tiny circuits that use light instead of electrons—are becoming incre...