A group of elementary-aged students gather outside of Oldham County Public Library in La Grange, Kentucky, United States to look at clouds in the sky. “If anyone asks what you are doing, tell them, ‘I am a citizen scientist and I am…
Category: 7. Science
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AI Creates Male, Female Body Images With Predictable Results
When prompted to create images of female and male bodies, artificial intelligence platforms overwhelmingly reproduce and amplify narrow western body ideals, a University of Toronto study has found.
The study, published recently in the…
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Amendment 25: Final Text and Step-1 Due Date for B.3 Living With a Star Science
B.3 Living With a Star Science (LWS) emphasizes the science necessary to understand those aspects of the coupled Sun-Earth system that affect life and society. The overarching goal of the LWS Program is to provide advances in scientific…
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Spatial segregation and cross-kingdom interactions drive stingless bee hive microbiome assembly
Henry, L. P., Bruijning, M., Forsberg, S. K. G. & Ayroles, J. F. The microbiome extends host evolutionary potential. Nat. Commun. 12, 5141 (2021).
McFall-Ngai, M. et al. Animals in a bacterial…
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AI Finds Chemical Traces Of Life In 3.3-Billion-Year-Old Rocks
A 2.5-billion-year-old rock from South Africa’s Gamohaan Formation. AI analysis suggests the dark structures preserved in the rock are the remains of a complex microbial community.
Andrea Corpolongo/Carnegie Science
Pairing cutting-edge chemistry…
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