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A classic brain test exposed AI's biggest weakness
Researchers gave top AI models a classic attention test used in psychology and found a major flaw. While the models could correctly name colors in short lists, their performance deteriorated sharply as the task became l…
The World Cup could be a petri dish for disease. Wastewater could sound the alarm
The World Cup could be a petri dish for disease. Wastewater could sound the alarm As millions of soccer fans pack FIFA World Cup venues, public health scientists created a wastewater monitoring network to forecast pote…
The surprising science behind the 2026 World Cup grass
Inside the high-stakes effort to bring natural grass to World Cup stadiums How scientists are engineering the perfect World Cup pitch—one so flawless that players never notice it By Rachel Feltman , Fonda Mwangi & Ale…
Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano is hoping to bring a taste of his homeland to the Artemis III mission, which he will pilot near Earth in 2027 to test two luna…
Uncrewed ground vehicles have already been tested for defending the front line by the Ukrainian military. Despite their limitations, these remotely controlled …
A major study suggests glucosamine, a popular supplement for joint pain, could be linked to faster progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer’s di…
Earth’s earliest animals may have held evolution back because they reproduced asexually, creating low-competition communities that changed very little over tim…
A common sign of hearing loss isn’t complete silence — it’s struggling to follow conversations, especially in noisy places. Experts say hearing loss and tinnit…
Ice splintered off the southern Patagonia glacier and drifted across a growing glacial lake.
A study in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics explores how a machine-learning strategy known as transfer learning could dramatically reduce the…
Lesser black-backed gulls from the colony on the Dutch island of Neeltje Jans appear to avoid the wind farm off the Zeeland coast, with the exception of some m…
When researchers want to uncover what atoms make up a material, they turn to a number of tried-and-true spectroscopy methods. Spectroscopy works by shining a s…
UBC researchers have found that more than five million amphibians and reptiles were displaced by development in British Columbia in just four years—and that th…
In recent years, anti-immigration sentiment has become increasingly common around the world. A common concern surrounding immigration is its potential impact o…
