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Rope, Twine and Thread: Invisible Technologies of the Stone Age
Missing from the archaeological record, fiber innovations like string played a huge role in the daily lives of our ancestors. Researchers are working to weave together new insights from the traces they left behind
Are Too Many Americans Taking Antidepressants?
Rates of anxiety and depression have grown since the COVID-19 pandemic—as have prescriptions for antidepressants
Genetically Engineered Yeast Could Transform Martian Soil into Living Building Materials
Living yeast yurts on Mars!
The Moon May Have Been Created in Just Five Hours
Researchers played out the impact between Earth and the hypothetical ancient planet Theia
Inside IBM’s New Quantum Computing Fridges, 180 Times Colder Than Deep Space
These bulky units can link qubits together like never before
AI Engineers Are Having Their Oppenheimer “Destroyer of Worlds” Moment
A cascade of regret and apocalyptic short-term forecasts hit social media this week
Rethinking the Mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, but memory isn’t the only thing it affects











