Populations of squaretail grouper face an uncertain future as new research shows fishing that targets their spawning sites is causing males to be repeatedly scared away from their territories during their short mating meetups. Populations of squaretail grouper face an uncertain future as new research shows fishing that targets their spawning sites is causing males to…
To address the problem of AIs generating inaccurate information, a team of ethicists says there should be legal obligations for companies to reduce the risk of errors, but there are doubts about whether it would work To address the problem of AIs generating inaccurate information, a team of ethicists says there should be legal obligations for…
Hospitals must promptly report to the Los Angeles County public health department each time they try to collect medical debt from patients, under an ordinance backed Tuesday by county supervisors. Hospitals must promptly report to the Los Angeles County public health department each time they try to collect medical debt from patients, under an ordinance…
A recent study, published in Biology Letters, challenges the long-held notion that domestication is the primary driver of reduced brain size in domesticated animals, specifically dogs. A recent study, published in Biology Letters, challenges the long-held notion that domestication is the primary driver of reduced brain size in domesticated animals, specifically dogs. Plants & Animals Evolution Phys.org –…
Daisy Ridley, star of ‘Young Woman and the Sea,’ has the autoimmune condition Graves’ disease. She says she thought she was just ‘annoyed at the world.’ Daisy Ridley, star of ‘Young Woman and the Sea,’ has the autoimmune condition Graves’ disease. She says she thought she was just ‘annoyed at the world.’ Health & Wellness
Göbekli Tepe, an archaeological site in southern Turkey, features several Neolithic temple-like enclosures adorned with many intricately carved symbols. The post Gobekli Tepe’s Carvings Represent World’s Oldest Solar Calendar, New Research Suggests appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Göbekli Tepe, an archaeological site in southern Turkey, features several Neolithic temple-like enclosures adorned with many…
Sharks provide multiple benefits for ocean ecosystems: their declining numbers threaten habitats for baby fish Sharks provide multiple benefits for ocean ecosystems: their declining numbers threaten habitats for baby fish Scientific American Content: Global
The Pyramid of Djoser, also known as the Step Pyramid, is considered the oldest of the seven monumental pyramids built about 4,500 years ago. The post Egypt’s Pyramid of Djoser May Have Been Built with Help of Unique Hydraulic Lift System: Study appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. The Pyramid of Djoser, also known…
Recent discoveries of two diminutive hominin species, Homo floresiensis and Homo luzonensis, raise questions regarding how extreme body size reduction occurred in some extinct human species in insular environments. Previous investigations at Mata Menge, Flores Island, Indonesia, suggested that the early Middle Pleistocene ancestors of Homo floresiensis had even smaller jaws and teeth. Now, paleoanthropologists…
During the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad, Google DeepMind debuted an AI program that can generate complex mathematical proofs During the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad, Google DeepMind debuted an AI program that can generate complex mathematical proofs Scientific American Content: Global