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Two physicists published findings in *Nature* arguing the universe's large-scale structure varies by direction, contradicting the cosmological principle that t…

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A psychotherapist advises couples to aim for 80% confidence—not complete certainty—when deciding on children, using open dialogue to find middle ground. The "c…

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Henry Legg argues Microsoft’s "topological qubit" claim is likely just noise, challenging their breakthrough in *Nature*. Microsoft defends its findings despit…

OpenAI is attempting to tackle the security issues of the open source software community.

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Voting booths in Bangor, Maine CJ Gunther/Getty Images hide caption A federal judge on Monday ruled that a Trump administration project to aggregate Americans…

Autoantibodies may be disabling one of the body's anti-inflammatory brakes in some IBD patients, a new study finds.