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Here’s why so many of us are spooked by artificial intelligence?
[N]ot everyone is ready to welcome AI with open arms. In recent years, as computer scientists have pushed the boundaries ...
Why dreams are so hard to remember and what you can do about it
In waking life, [quickly] forgetting recent experiences would surely land you in a doctor's office. With dreams, however, forgetting is ...
Do you have second ‘brain’ in your colon?
You're reading these words because you have a brain in your head. But did you know you also have a ...
King David’s United Monarchy: Is this 3,000-year-old Israeli house evidence of ‘lost’ biblical kingdom?
Archaeologists have discovered a sprawling, possibly 3,000-year-old house that suggests a biblical kingdom called the United Monarchy, ruled by King ...
About phosphorous and why extraterrestrial life may be a long shot
Phosphorus is an essential element for life — but that there was enough of it for life to start on ...
Searching for Hóp, the lost Canadian Viking settlement from lore
A lost Viking settlement known as "Hóp," which has been mentioned in sagas passed down over hundreds of years, is ...
‘Spreading depression’: The silencing of electrical activity in dying brains
Harvard biologist Aristides Leão described finding a sudden silencing of electrical activity in the exposed brains of his unconscious experimental animals after ...
111-year old mystery solved: Egyptian mummies from 2000 BCE are half-brothers, DNA analysis shows
Two Egyptian mummies that rested next to each other for nearly 4,000 years are not full brothers, but rather half ...
How your brain steps on the brake after starting a task
To stop an activity, your brain must engage in very precise timing that involves the careful coordination of three distinct ...
Genes tell intricate tale of Jewish diaspora
A new genetic map paints a comprehensive picture of the 2,000 or so years in which different Jewish groups migrated ...
