It was known in 2021 that infection yielded challenge-proof natural immunity. The paper has only now been released. They COULDN'T infect people on purpose.(nature.com)
Lethal AI weapons are here: how can we control them?(nature.com)
Bird flu virus has been spreading in US cows for months, RNA reveals - Genomic analysis suggests that the outbreak probably began in December or January, but a shortage of data is hampering efforts to pin down the source.(nature.com)
Ultrahigh-mobility semiconducting epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide(nature.com)
AI now beats humans at basic tasks - new benchmarks are needed(nature.com)
Climate Change Slows Rotation of Earth, New Study Finds(nature.com)
Chirality-induced avalanche magnetization of magnetite by an RNA precursor(nature.com)
Nature: Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the data say (Pre-Covid19)(nature.com)
Artificially Made Cell Evolves Shockingly Fast For Unknown Reasons(nature.com)
Americans are surprisingly rational about climate change, new study finds(nature.com)
More than 10,000 research papers were retracted in 2023 — a new record(nature.com)
‘Wildly weird’ RNA bits discovered infesting the microbes in our guts(nature.com)
Solving olympiad geometry without human demonstrations: Google's A.I. system, AlphaGeometry can solve problems of mathematical geometry.(nature.com)
Ibogaine banishes PTSD, small study finds(nature.com)
Satellite mapping reveals extensive industrial activity at sea (Fishing, shipping, off-shore Oil, and Gas infrastructure, its supporting ship traffic, as well as the offshore windmills)(nature.com)
A 27,000-year-old pyramid? Controversy hits an extraordinary archaeological claim - The massive buried structures at Gunung Padang in Indonesia would be much older than Egypt’s great pyramids — if they’re even human constructions at all.(nature.com)
Earth just had its hottest year on record — climate change is to blame(nature.com)
Rapid disintegration and weakening of ice shelves in North Greenland. Millan, R., Jager, E., Mouginot, J. et al. Nat Commun 14, 6914 (2023).(nature.com)
Humans reach maturity at 18, not 25(nature.com)
US science agencies on track to hit 25-year funding low ¦ Despite last year’s CHIPS and Science Act, which was meant to boost innovation, report predicts that Congress will cut spending on science.(nature.com)
TIL that great apes go through a mid-life crisis. Their measured sense of well being bottoms out in their late 20's to the early 30's before rebounding later on. The finding that mid-life crises may not be uniquely human suggests they might have a biological, rather than a sociological, cause.(nature.com)
This new study found mRNA from the covid jab in the hearts and lymph nodes of people who died <1month after being injected, along with signs of heart damage. Probably nothing. Take the jab, it's SAFE!(nature.com)