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Testing the Hypothesis: Atari Games Yield Unexpected Results

Researchers explored a fascinating phenomenon by training AI agents to play modified Atari games with added unpredictability. They were astonished to find that a consistent

Space

Earth had new, temporary radiation rings last year

A powerful solar storm on May 10, 2024, produced dazzling auroras visible as far south as Florida. However, it also had another unexpected effect: the

Physics

Fiber Friction: The Secret to Cozy Knits

Friction Between Yarn Loops Gives Knit Fabrics Their Shape-Shifting Ability A well-knit sweater feels like a warm embrace, and the reason for that lies in

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Scientists Discover New Mechanism for Cancer to Evade Immune Defenses

Researchers have identified a crucial mechanism by which cancer cells evade the body’s immune system: the transfer of mitochondria between cancer and immune cells. The

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Potentially Groundbreaking Discoveries of 2024: What We Know So Far

Scientific breakthroughs in 2024 may redefine our understanding of the universe—if they hold up under further scrutiny. From potential ancient Martian microbes to new insights

Space

80-Megapixel Marvel Unveils a Vibrant Cosmic Nursery

A stunning new image of the RCW 38 star cluster reveals a colorful cosmic nursery filled with energy and light. Located 5,500 light-years away, this

Technology

The Secret to Longer Battery Life? Engineers Crack Decades-Old Lithium-Ion Enigma

Researchers at UT Dallas have discovered the root cause of lithium nickel oxide (LiNiO₂) battery degradation and developed a structural reinforcement technique that could lead

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The World’s Largest Lithium Deposit: Potential Energy Revolution at a Cost to Ecosystems

Salar de Uyuni, home to the world’s largest lithium reserve, faces environmental threats from mining activities. A study conducted by researchers from Duke University reveals

Physics

Unraveling Dark Matter: A Bold Experiment Hunts for the Mysterious Axion

Scientists are on a groundbreaking quest to uncover axions—hypothetical particles that could solve some of physics’ biggest mysteries, including the absence of an electric dipole

Technology

Scientists Create a CO2-Eating Machine Powered by Sunlight

Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking reactor that harnesses sunlight to capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and convert it into sustainable fuel. In contrast to