‘Myrrh, conifer oil and … breakfast tea’: my sniffer team’s surprise findings on what mummified bodies smell like
Welcome to ‘sensory heritage’, the study of how we engage with objects from the past besides what they look like.
500,000 years ago, a bunch of animals fell into a Florida sink hole
Roughly half a million years ago, a group of armadillo-like mammals, horses, and sloths met their end in a sinkhole in what ...
Worm surface chemistry reveals secrets to their development and survival
A new study has revealed the clearest-ever picture of the surface chemistry of worm species that provides insights into how animals interact with their environment and each other. These discoveries ...
Most animals have their own version of tree rings – here’s how we biologists use them to help species thrive
Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...
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Mouse with two dads survives to adulthood, major implications for same-sex human couples
If scientists one day manage to safely and ethically adapt this kind of technology for human use, it could completely reshape how society views family. The traditional definitions of parenthood might ...
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Anthropic CEO Says AI Could Surpass Human Intelligence by 2027
Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei said that his AI startup is racing to secure the computing power needed to meet demand for its generative AI chatbot Claude. “The surge in demand ...
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Hacking the Human Brain: Next Frontier in Medicine
The accomplishment demonstrates major aspects of BCI technology's restorative abilities and future possibilities for human-machine interface development (1 Trusted Source A high-performance ...
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Enalare Therapeutics Receives Second Component of a National Institutes of Health Grant Award to Fund the Next Human Study of ENA-001
This project has been funded in whole or in part with federal funds from the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, Biomedical Advanced ...
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Enalare Therapeutics Receives Second Component of a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grant Award to Fund the Next Human Study of ENA-001
This project has been funded in whole or in part with federal funds from the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, Biomedical Advanced ...
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Sunfish that got sick after aquarium closed has recovered — thanks to human cutouts
Staff say they think the sunfish was affected by the sudden absence of an audience so its keepers hung their uniforms and set up human cutouts outside the tank. In this photo released by Shimonoseki ...
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UN human rights experts urge China to address human rights violations in Tibet and East Turkestan
AI Action Summit calls for human-centric approach; sets priorities for "ethical, accessible, sustainable" Artificial Intelligence ...
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Anthropic CEO says AGI is a marketing term and the next AI milestone will be like a 'country of geniuses in a data center'
In general, many describe it as a form of AI that can meet or exceed human capabilities ... thing I think we're quite likely to get in the next two or three years." Amodei previously wrote ...