#wired.com. #Feb.02.2025 Why Computer Scientists Need Magic 8 Ball-Like Oracles. Hypothetical devices that can quickly and accurately answer questions have become a powerful tool in computational complexity theory.
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#wired.com. #Feb.01.2025 Moon or Mars? The US Might Face a Tough Choice for Future Missions. Continuing the Artemis program and using its planned lunar space station as a staging post would be a more energy efficient but slower way to reach Mars, and it’s unlikely to be Elon Musk’s preference.
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#bbc.com. #Feb.01.2025 Could the UK actually get colder with global warming?. Some scientists fear the risk of a collapse to warm Atlantic currents has not been taken seriously.
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#wired.com. #Feb.01.2025 The Damage to Federal Medical Research Is Already Done. Clinical trials may have to be scrapped, research applications will be pushed back, and unpaid researchers will quickly leave the sector—even if the Trump administration’s funding pause is only tempora
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#wired.com. #Jan.31.2025 RFK Jr.’s Organic Crusade Has Sparked a Weird Political Realignment. Eating organic is normally associated with tote-wielding liberals, but RFK Jr. is shifting the politics of food in unusual ways.
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#wired.com. #Jan.31.2025 RFK Jr.’s Senate Testimony Is Haunted by His Track Record. During his confirmation hearings this week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he would promote vaccines as HHS secretary, despite a long history of promoting anti-vax positions.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.31.2025 Poultry farmers in bird flu 'panic' call for UK vaccination plan. Vaccinating poultry against bird flu is still not allowed in the UK despite a rise in farm outbreaks.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.30.2025 No targets for flying or farming in UK climate plan. The UK has set an ambitious goal to radically reduce carbon emissions by 2035.
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#wired.com. #Jan.30.2025 Washington, DC Plane Crash: Everything We Know So Far. Air traffic controllers asked Flight 5342 to switch runways when coming in to land. Black box recordings from the jet and the military helicopter it collided with will help reveal if this contributed t
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#huffpost.com. #Jan.30.2025 NASA’s Stranded Astronauts Take Spacewalk Together Amid Ongoing Limbo. Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore arrived at the International Space Station in June 2024 for what was only supposed to be a week-long stay.
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#computerweekly.com. #Jan.30.2025 First international AI safety report published | Computer Weekly. A global cohort of nearly 1,000 artificial intelligence experts publish first international AI safety report ahead of the third AI summit, outlining an array of challenges posed by the technology that
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#bbc.com. #Jan.30.2025 How sled dogs and pets respond when the clocks change. The breeds show different reaction to clocks going back and forward, a study suggests.
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#wired.com. #Jan.29.2025 Trump’s Plan for Elon Musk to Bring the ‘Stranded’ Astronauts Home ASAP Is a Headache for NASA. Bringing forward the return of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams would leave just a single astronaut operating the US portion of the International Space Station.
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#wired.com. #Jan.29.2025 Federal Spending Freeze Threatens Ecosystems and Public Safety. A White House memo ordered a halt to federal assistance and a review to align spending with Donald Trump’s priorities. Many legal experts say the order is unconstitutional.
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#bbc.co.uk. #Jan.29.2025 Tech Life - Not as dead as a dodo ? - BBC Sounds. Tech Life takes a close look at the controversial process of de-extinction.
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#computerweekly.com. #Jan.29.2025 Vallance rejects latest charge to reform UK hacking laws | Computer Weekly. Science minister Lord Vallance rejects proposed amendments to the Computer Misuse Act, arguing that they could create a loophole for cyber criminals to exploit
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 All in the mind? The surprising truth about brain rot. Is screen use really sapping our ability to focus and lowering our IQs? The scientists who have actually analysed the data give their verdict
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.28.2025 Reeves plans to create ‘Silicon Valley’ between Oxford and Cambridge. Chancellor to announce plans to improve infrastructure in region to put it at forefront of science and tech advances
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#bbc.com. #Jan.28.2025 LA fires made worse by climate change, say scientists. Scientists say the fires that engulfed Los Angeles were made 35% more likely due to climate warming.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.28.2025 'Doomsday Clock' moved closest ever to humanity's destruction. The symbolic clock is set at 89 seconds to midnight, with nuclear threats, AI misuses and climate change being the key factors.
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.28.2025 Helion raises $425M to help build a fusion reactor for Microsoft | TechCrunch. Helion's unorthodox approach to fusion power and relative secrecy has earned it plenty of fans — and critics. But don’t count its investors among the naysayers.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.26.2025 Technology for lab-grown eggs or sperm on brink of viability, UK fertility watchdog finds. Exclusive: In-vitro gametes are viewed as the holy grail of fertility research
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#wired.com. #Jan.26.2025 Scientists Recreate the Conditions That Sparked Complex Life. Evolution was fueled by endosymbiosis, cellular alliances in which one microbe makes a permanent home inside another. For the first time, biologists made it happen in the lab.
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#wired.com. #Jan.25.2025 George R.R. Martin Coauthored a Scientific Paper. OK, cool, now finish The Winds of Winter.
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