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Research

AI research nonprofit METR conducted a randomized controlled trial with 16 experienced developers from major open-source projects, finding that using early-2025 AI tools like Cursor increased task completion time by 19% rather than speeding up work.
Study: AI Tools Slow Down Experienced Developers by 19%
3 hours ago3 hours ago
Trump Names Duffy Interim NASA Chief
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15 hours ago15 hrs
Grok AI Chatbot Generates Antisemitic Content, Posts Deleted
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1 day ago1 day
OpenAI Plans AI Browser Launch to Challenge Google Chrome
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22 hours ago22 hrs
AI Impersonator Targets Rubio, Contacts Foreign Ministers
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2 days ago2 days
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Engineering

OpenAI has unveiled Codex, a cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) coding agent that claims to handle multiple software engineering tasks, such as writing features, fixing bugs, and running tests simultaneously.
OpenAI Launches Codex AI Agent for Software Development
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MAY 19MAY 19
Utah Becomes First US State to Ban Fluoride in Public Water
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MAR 28MAR 28
Tesla Directors to Return $919M in Historic Pay Settlement
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JAN 9JAN 9
China's BYD Announces 5-Minute EV Charging System
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MAR 18MAR 18
NHTSA Probes Tesla's Smart Summon After Multiple Crashes
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JAN 8JAN 8
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Artificial Intelligence

Australian researchers from the University of Sydney and the Centenary Institute have developed PROTEUS (PROTein Evolution Using Selection), a platform that enables the direct evolution of proteins within mammalian cells rather than traditional bacterial systems.
Scientists Develop Biological AI System for Protein Evolution
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2 days ago2 days ago
Reports: AI a Factor in Record College Grad Unemployment
3 days ago3 days
Publishers File Antitrust Complaints Against Google AI Overviews
6 days ago6 days
Indian Engineer Admits to Working Multiple US Startups Secretly
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6 days ago6 days
AI Band Velvet Sundown Revealed as Elaborate Art Hoax
7 days ago7 days
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Space

NASA's Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System detected 3I/ATLAS on Tuesday, the third interstellar object ever detected in the solar system, classified as a comet due to its fuzzy appearance and short tail.
Interstellar Comet Discovered Racing Through Solar System
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7 days ago7 days ago
SpaceX Launches Europe's First Geostationary Sounder Satellite
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JUL 2JUL 2
Webb Telescope Captures First Direct Image of New Exoplanet
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JUN 26JUN 26
NASA Partners With Netflix to Live-Stream Rocket Launches
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JUL 2JUL 2
SpaceX Launches Private Astronauts to ISS After Leak Delays
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JUN 25JUN 25
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Computer Science

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday hosted an exclusive dinner at his Trump National Golf Club in Northern Virginia for the top 220 investors in his $TRUMP meme coin, with attendees having collectively spent approximately $394 million on the cryptocurrency to earn their invitations.
Trump Hosts Crypto Dinner for Top $TRUMP Coin Investors
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MAY 23MAY 23
IBM Pledges $150B US Investment in Computing Leadership
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APR 29APR 29
Quantum Teleportation Achieved Over Internet for First Time
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DEC 27 2024DEC 2024
AI Chatbot Outperforms Humans in Historic Turing Test
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APR 8APR 8
Google's Willow Chip Achieves Quantum Computing Milestone
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DEC 9 2024DEC 2024
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Genetics & heredity

Scientists have successfully sequenced the complete genome of a 4,500-year-old Egyptian man, marking the first whole-genome analysis from ancient Egypt and providing unprecedented genetic evidence of connections between early Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations.
Study: Ancient Egyptian DNA Reveals Genetic Links to Mesopotamia
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7 days ago7 days ago
Court Approves 23andMe Sale to Ex-CEO's Nonprofit
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JUL 2JUL 2
States Sue to Block 23andMe DNA Data Sale Without Consent
JUN 10JUN 10
UK Synthetic DNA Project Receives $13M in Funding
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JUN 26JUN 26
Regeneron Acquires 23andMe for $256 Million Amid Privacy Concerns
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MAY 19MAY 19
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Archaeology & anthropology

Sotheby's Hong Kong postponed the auction of ancient Buddhist gem relics on Wednesday following legal threats from India's Ministry of Culture, which demanded an immediate halt to the sale and repatriation of the artifacts.
India Halts Sotheby's Auction of Sacred Buddha Gems
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MAY 9MAY 9
5,000-year-old Elite Woman's Tomb Discovered in Peru
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APR 25APR 25
Ancient Bird Fossil Offers New Insights on Bird Origin
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FEB 13FEB 13
Ancient Egypt's Lost Royal Tomb Found After 3.5K Years
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FEB 19FEB 19
Ancient Mayan City Discovered in Mexican Jungle
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OCT 31 2024OCT 2024
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Chemistry

Tennessee’s General Assembly on Monday passed bill SB2691, which "prohibit[s] the intentional injection, release, or dispersion" of chemicals or similar substances into the atmosphere "with the express purpose of affecting temperature, weather, or the intensity of the sunlight."
Tenn. Passes Bill Banning Geoengineering
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APR 3 2024APR 3 2024
Australia to Ban Single-Use Vape Imports From 2024
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NOV 28 2023NOV 2023
Australia To Ban Recreational Vaping
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MAY 2 2023MAY 2023
Report: Global Carbon Emissions Plateau; Wind, Solar Grow
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OCT 5 2023OCT 2023
Report: Carbon Capture Technique Shows Promise
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MAR 9 2023MAR 2023
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Anatomy & physiology

According to a new study presented at the Radiological Society of North America's annual meeting, vaping, even without nicotine, immediately reduces vascular function. It also decreases venous oxygen saturation, indicating less oxygen uptake by the lungs.
Study: Vaping Disrupts Vascular System, Oxygen Levels
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NOV 26 2024NOV 26 2024
Study: Eli Lilly Pill Cuts Genetic High Cholesterol 86%
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NOV 19 2024NOV 2024
Report: 61% of Americans to Have a Cardiovascular Disease by 2050
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JUN 4 2024JUN 2024
AI 'Brain Clock' Appears to Solve 'Brain-Age Gap'
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AUG 27 2024AUG 2024
Study: Blood Test Can Predict Organs' Age, Disease Risk
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DEC 8 2023DEC 2023
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Inventions & patents

Moderna Sues Pfizer Over mRNA Vaccines
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AUG 26 2022AUG 2022
A German court in Duesseldorf ruled that pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech violated competitor Moderna's messenger RNA (mRNA) technology patent in developing their COVID vaccine, requiring them to provide information about earnings and pay appropriate compensation.
German Court: Pfizer-BioNTech Violated Moderna's COVID Patent
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MAR 6MAR 6
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Physics

The Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) experiment has detected unusual radio signals coming from beneath Antarctica’s ice. These signals emerged at steep angles, suggesting travel through solid rock, which contradicts current particle physics models.
Antarctic Radio Signals Appear to Defy Known Physics
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JUN 17JUN 17
Universe's End Coming Sooner, But Still Billions of Years Away
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MAY 12MAY 12
Astronomers Discover Black Hole 'Waking Up'
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JUN 19 2024JUN 2024
AI Pioneers Hinton and Hopfield Win Nobel Physics Prize
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OCT 8 2024OCT 2024
China Set to Build World's Largest Particle Accelerator
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JUN 18 2024JUN 2024
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Mathematics

Report: US Students' Math, Reading Scores Lowest in Decades
+5
JUN 22 2023JUN 2023
Study: COVID Set Back Students By 35% of a Year
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JAN 31 2023JAN 2023
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, or OECD, has documented some of the biggest drops in performance since it began evaluating 15-year-olds' reading, arithmetic, and scientific skills every three years in 2000.
OECD: Math, Reading Scores Plummet in Teens
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DEC 5 2023DEC 5 2023
Report: US Math and Reading Scores Dip Nationwide
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OCT 24 2022OCT 2022
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Biology & biochemistry

University of Notre Dame researchers studied 216 female baboons in Kenya's Amboseli ecosystem and found that strong father-daughter relationships significantly extended female lifespans by two to four years compared to those with weaker paternal bonds.
Study: Father-Daughter Bonds Extend Female Baboon Lifespans
JUN 19JUN 19
Yale Study Links COVID Vaccines to Rare Syndrome
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FEB 26FEB 26
World's Oldest Wild Bird Lays Egg at 74
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DEC 6 2024DEC 2024
Wildlife: Orca Mother Observed Grieving Over Second Dead Calf
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JAN 3JAN 3
23andMe to Slash 40% of Staff
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NOV 12 2024NOV 2024
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