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Some strange radio signals are broadcasting out of Antarctica's ice, and the researchers who found them don't know why. 
Physics

Scientists Discover Bizarre Signals Coming From Ice in Antarctica

"We still don't actually have an explanation."

Insomnia is a curse we wouldn't wish on our worst enemy — and scientists have discovered a shockingly simple trick to help prevent it.
Studies

Scientists Discover Startling Trick to Defeat Insomnia

"It’s remarkable that such a meaningful change could be observed within less than 24 hours."

People who struggle with concentration can, according to some doctors, have a nicotine patch or piece of gum as a treat.
Health & Medicine

Doctors Say You Can Go Ahead and Slap a Nicotine Patch on for Some Extra Focus

"My brain felt like it had come back online in a way it hadn’t in months."

More teens are turning to chatbots to be their therapist. But a psychiatrist found that these AI companions are often giving harmful advice.
Artificial Intelligence

Psychiatrist Horrified When He Actually Tried Talking to an AI Therapist, Posing as a Vulnerable Teen

"Some of them are just creepy and potentially dangerous."

Chinese engineers are getting around Washington's chip restrictions by simply flying to other countries where US prohibitions don't apply.
Future Society

Chinese AI Companies Are Using an Absurd Loophole to Get Around US Chip Restrictions

"This was something we were consistently concerned about."

Everybody seems to want a piece of Bill Nye, the world's premiere science guy — including health secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. 
Future Society

“So I Cut Him Off”: Bill Nye Says He Keeps Begging RFK Jr. to Stop Texting Him

"And he started again!"

After making the bold move at lashing out at his own political allies, Musk's enthusiastic support among Republicans has faltered.
Future Society

Musk’s Daring Gambit Has Managed to Do Something Remarkable: Alienate Democrats AND Republicans

Was this part of his grand strategy?

Researchers have successfully implanted  a "smart" tooth implant using a gentler form of surgery inside the mouths of rats.
Developments

Bioengineered Tooth Implant That Grows Into Gum, Fuses With Nerves Performing Well in Animal Tests

"Allowing the implant to ‘talk’ to the brain much like a real tooth."

Climate change is making everything about modern life worse — including the quality of the dairy that makes our cheese.
Climate Change

Climate Change Is Ruining Cheese, Scientists and Farmers Warn

"We’ll feel it in our cheese."

Financial services firm Redburn Atlantic says McDonald's is in trouble, due to weight loss drugs like Ozempic.
RX and Medicine

McDonald’s in Trouble as Ozempic Takes Hold

McDonald's is not loving it.

The whole point of self-driving taxis is to cut costs — but Waymo doesn't appear to be any cheaper at all.
Self-Driving Vehicles

You’ll Guffaw When You Hear How Much Self-Driving Waymos Cost Compared to Human-Driven Ubers

This doesn't seem worth it.

Terraforming Mars could be as easy as one, two, three, we proclaim, reclined in our cushy very-much-on-Earth armchairs.
Mars

Scientists Reveal Easy Three-Step Plan to Terraform Mars

"Greening Mars could be viewed as the ultimate environmental restoration challenge."

Goldman Sachs wants those applying for jobs at the investment bank to stop relying on AI while interviewing — a glaring double standard.
Artificial Intelligence

Companies Bragging About Their AI Furious as Job Applicants Use AI During Interviews

Double standard much?

The Space Station Leak Is Rearing Its Ugly Head Again
Off-World

The Space Station Leak Is Rearing Its Ugly Head Again

Not again...

The default settings for the Meta AI App are causing some users to leak some unfortunate personal details to the entire world.
Meta

People Don’t Realize Meta’s AI App Is Publicly Blasting Their Humiliating Secrets to the World

"Whats the easiest way to get rid of crabs?"

One wannabe startup founder obsessed with Peter Thiel is exposing the depths of Silicon Valley's anti-college attitude.
Future Society

College Dropout Entrepreneur Boasts That Peter Thiel’s Book Is “Probably the Best Book I’ve Read, and I’ve Only Read a Few Pages”

Got it.

Archaeologists in Iran have discovered an ancient cone-shaped skull that is believed to have belonged to a teen girl.
Science & Energy

Scientists Intrigued by Conical Skull Found in Ancient Burial Ground

Secrets of the skeletons.

A new paper from the United Nations Population Fund has revealed that many people want more children but can't due to cost.
Studies

The World Birth Rate Is Now Dropping Precipitously

Maybe children are not the future?

The European Space Agency released images that provide the first clear view of the southern pole of the Sun.
Off-World

Astronomers Just Took the First-Ever Picture of the Bottom of the Sun

"The Sun's poles are literally terra incognita."

For some people, obsession with ChatGPT has gone so far, it's exacerbating their mental illness — and causing them to go off their meds.
OpenAI

ChatGPT Is Telling People With Psychiatric Problems to Go Off Their Meds

"It’s like an even darker version of when people go mad living on WebMD."