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AI researcher warns of 99.9% human extinction risk | Science | News
Artificial intelligence researcher Roman Yampolskiy believes that civilization is in danger of extinction due to the development of artificial intelligence.…
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Science journal retracts study on safety of Monsanto’s Roundup: ‘serious ethical concerns’ | US news
Editor of the journal Toxicology and Pharmacology officially withdrawn A comprehensive scientific paper published in 2000 that became the primary…
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Neanderthals practiced ‘light’ cannibalism with women and children on the menu | Science | News
A study of Neanderthal bones has revealed evidence of ‘light, selective’ cannibalism targeting women and girls around 40,000 years ago.…
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Batman inspires grumpy subway passengers to be better people | Science | News
Batman can motivate you to be a better person. The Dark Knight’s appearance on Milan’s underground metro network had an…
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Mind-altering ‘brain weapons’ no longer only science fiction, say researchers | Chemical weapons
Sophisticated and deadly “brain weapons” that can attack or alter human consciousness, perception, memory or behavior are no longer the…
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'Every program comes to an end': Science Minister Tim Ayres defends CSIRO job cuts
‘The Government provides very significant funding to the CSIRO.’
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‘Sad day for publicly funded science’: up to 350 more jobs to go at CSIRO | Australia news
Australia’s national science agency is expected to cut up to 350 more research roles from next year as it looks…
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AI can now scan your brain and tell what you’re thinking | Science | News
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken a giant leap forward with the development of ‘mind captioning’, a form of digital telepathy…
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James D. Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s double helix shape, dead at 97 | Science | News
James D. Watson, who ignited a revolution in medicine, crime fighting, genealogy and ethics by discovering the twisted ladder structure…
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Australia
Treading a perilous line between science and shamanism
On the Edge of Life is a documentary that will probably be left to true believers.
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