Technology
The Real Reason Why Some Abortion Pill Patients Go to the...
The abortion pill mifepristone went in front of the US Supreme Court on Tuesday. Antiabortionists say an increase in emergency room...
Enjoy Your Favorite Wine Before Climate Change Destroys...
Extreme heat and droughts are making it harder to grow grapes in many traditional regions. Here’s how scientists are helping the industry...
How to View April’s Total Solar Eclipse, Online and In...
Here’s some advice for safely experiencing the total solar eclipse on April 8 as the moon casts a slender shadow across Mexico, the...
Are You Noise Sensitive? Here's How to Tell
Every person has a different idea of what makes noise “loud,” but there are some things we all can do to turn the volume down a little.
Large Language Models’ Emergent Abilities Are a Mirage
A new study suggests that sudden jumps in LLMs’ abilities are neither surprising nor unpredictable, but are actually the consequence...
The US Is About to Drown in a Sea of Kittens
Cats are most fertile during the summer months, but in recent years “kitten season” has been starting earlier and lasting longer....
Why You Hear Voices in Your White Noise Machine
If you've ever heard music, voices, or other sounds while trying to sleep with a white noise machine running, you're not losing your...
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The Feds Are Trying to Get Plants to Mine Metal Through...
Some species can absorb extreme amounts of nickel from soils. Such “phytomining” could help provide batteries essential for the renewable...
A Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Was Just Transplanted Into a Person...
A 62-year-old Massachusetts man with failing kidneys is the first living patient to receive a genetically altered kidney from a pig.
Europe Is Struggling to Coexist With Wild Bears
A fatal bear attack in Slovakia reignited accusations that conservationists are protecting the animals at the expense of human safety....
