Scientists confirm atmosphere on rocky exoplanet in habitable zone for the first time
“An atmosphere is essential for a planet to support life as we know it,” said lead author Colin Cherubim, who recently earned his Ph.D.
Scientists Warn of Great Barrier Reef Collapse Risk Due to Extreme El Niño
This is not the first time this stretch of tropical corals, 2,300 kilometers long, has experienced bleaching.
India Prepares for Historic Launch of First Private Orbital Rocket
Developed by the private company Skyroot Aerospace, the Vikram-1 is a multi-stage rocket approximately the height of a seven-story building.
Study: AI Chatbots More Likely to Criticize Western Leaders Than Authoritarian Ones
For example, if you ask the Anthropic Claude chatbot to create a critical pamphlet about U.S.
Sugar detected in interstellar space for the first time
In theories of the origin of life, sugars are also necessary for the synthesis of the first nucleic acids.
Study: Losing 80 minutes of sleep per night may lead to weight gain
She added that people tend to gain weight throughout adult life, and obesity is a major risk factor for heart disease.
NASA seeks four volunteers for year-long simulation of Moon or Mars mission
As reported by NASA, the mission is set to begin no earlier than August 2027.
Bacteria convert dissolved uranium into stable compound in 130 days, study finds
In this process, uranium acquires a chemical state previously known only as transitional.
El Niño likely to become strongest in 75 years, US forecasters say
El Niño “will continue to strengthen through the end of the year”, with a 97 percent chance that it will last until the beginning of spring 2027.
Nature study: GPT-4 accurately predicts human behavior but doesn’t understand it
A Nature study led by Ashwini Ashokkumar shows GPT-4 can predict human behavior but lacks true understanding.