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The path west for Super Bowl LX is now clear. After 18 weeks of regular season football, 14 teams are left standing to raise the Lombardi…

January 6, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAstronomers May Have Unlocked the Reason for Betelgeuse’s Bizarre DimmingResearchers found evidence that a companion star may…

The Italian “demographic winter” has a number of causes, but rising male biological infertility is not one (A child is born: Italians celebrate village’s first baby…

The world’s deadliest residential fire in more than four decades was still burning up a block of Hong Kong apartment buildings when pundits settled on a…

As the allegations of Nigel Farage’s racist and antisemitic school bullying multiplied, it was hard to keep up with his shifting array of responses. At times,…

The neural network in a healthy pancreas (left) and in a pancreatic tumour (right).Credit: Ref. 4When Jami Saloman gave capsaicin, the molecule that gives peppers their…

As AI dominates headlines, who’s really building it? We explore how a rules-based framework distinguishes companies materially engaged in AI development and deployment from those merely…

All vertebrates yawn, or indulge in a behaviour that’s at least recognisable as yawn-adjacent. Sociable baboons yawn, but so do semi-solitary orangutans. Parakeets, penguins and crocodiles…

Like the guard injured during the Worcester Art Museum robbery, security employees rarely carried arms – and, as portrayed mockingly in The Mastermind, they could often…

A lost boy walks slowly through Tel Aviv’s central bus station. Two soldiers pass him, and he turns away to avoid being noticed. Yet there’s nothing…