Utterances like um, wow, and mm-hmm aren’t garbage—they keep conversations flowing. Interjections—one-word utterances that aren’t part of a larger sentence—used […]
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New research shows bigger animals get more cancer, defying decades-old belief
The answer lies in how quickly body size evolves. We found that birds and mammals that reached large sizes more […]
Who gets ownership of useful genetic data?
Digital sequence information alters how researchers look at the world’s genetic resources. Cow D lived on a dairy farm in […]
Jeff Bezos brings Amazon work culture to Blue Origin
Bezos has steadily turned his attention to Blue Origin since stepping down as Amazon’s CEO and now joins regular business […]
Climate change is harming the health of Americans, and they know it
The survey also found increasing knowledge about specific health harms from climate change: 37 percent of Americans were able to […]
AI firms follow DeepSeek’s lead, create cheaper models with “distillation”
Thanks to distillation, developers and businesses can access these models’ capabilities at a fraction of the price, allowing app developers […]
Federal firings could wreak havoc on Great Lakes fishery
Her performance reviews for the last year had been glowing, so the letter made no sense. “It’s not a real […]
US Antarctic Program disrupted by DOGE-induced chaos
Long-term impacts will affect not only research but also geopolitics. Credit: Wolfgang Kaehler via Getty Few agencies have been spared […]
In-car advertising glitch may be preview of a distracting future
Last week, a Jeep driver turned to Reddit to do what people do best on the site—complain. Every time they […]
Chegg sues Google, explores sale after AI search summaries hit revenues
Chegg is suing Google parent Alphabet over claims the search engine’s artificial intelligence summary tool has hit its revenues, leading […]