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Thunderstorms can generate weak electrical discharges on the plants underneath, but until now, they had never been observed in nature
One of the U.S.ās most decorated downhill skiers, Lindsey Vonn, revealed she almost had to have her leg amputated because of a life-threatening condition.
The distinctive sound horses produce when they whinny is created by combining low and high pitch sounds together, like grunting and whistling at the same time
Since ancient Greece, researchers have tried to isolate special rational points on curves. Now they have the first ever formula that applies uniformly to all curves
A recent study found an unexpected benefit of female caribou antlers: they can function like a vitamin for deer that have just given birth
Fresh observations from the James Webb Space Telescope show how vivid auroras surge through Uranusās tilted magnetic field
Blizzards are a real-life example of what game theorists call the āsnowdrift problem,ā a cousin of the prisonerās dilemma that offers clues to why we choose to cooperate
Thousands of markings on objects made around 40,000 years ago may have been more than just doodles, a new analysis suggests
School is out as heavy, wet snow blankets parts of the Northeast. Though it will be a pain to shovel, it makes for perfect snowballs and the most structurally sound snowmen
Sasha Stiles turned GPT-2 experiments into a self-writing poem at a Museum of Modern Art installationāand a new way to think about text-generating AI optimization
A surprising FDA reversal on Modernaās mRNA flu vaccine, early promise from a universal inhaled vaccine, and a desert fossil find that is reshaping spinosaurid history.
Blizzards can bring a ton of snow, but hereās what else they feature
Federal freezes to foreign assistance are affecting grants for investigative reporters everywhereābut especially in poorer countries
Just a day after NASA set a March 6 target date for its upcoming moon mission, the agencyās head announced it will roll back Artemis IIās rocket from the pad entirely
Isomorphic Labās proprietary drug-discovery model is a major advance, but scientists developing open-source tools are left guessing how to achieve similar results
A small design flaw in the medals for the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina turned a durability promise into a very public stress test
As Anthropic releases its most autonomous agents yet, a mounting clash with the military reveals the impossible choice between global scaling and a āsafety firstā ethos
A satellite captured a recent āring of fireā eclipse from a stunning new angle
The FDA is reportedly considering broadening the types of drugs that can be sold without a prescription, a move some pharmacy experts say could raise safety risks
On Thursday the U.S. president ordered the release of federal files related to UFOs and aliens, although no evidence of extraterrestrials visiting Earth is known to exist
