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In a new study, researchers have found a correlation between adults' faces and names — but strangely, the same could not be said of children.

Your Facial Features Gradually Change to Go With Your Name, Researchers Find

By Noor Al-Sibai

Carnegie Mellon University researcher Simon DeDeo warns of "nightmare" bots that use AI and image synthesis to "drive vulnerable people (literally) crazy.”

Artificial Intelligence

Professor Warns of “Nightmare” Bots That Prey on Vulnerable People

By Kelly Catalfamo

A growing body of evidence suggests that people who dabble in all sorts of fields are better at predicting the future than narrowly-focused experts.

Specific People Are Weirdly Good at Predicting the Future

By Dan Robitzski

New research lends concrete evidence to something that many suspected was true: climate change is increasing global conflict and migration.

New Research: Climate Change Causes Migration and Conflict

By Dan Robitzski

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Science & Energy

Activity in Part of the Brain Could Determine Whether You are a “Winner”