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A graphic featuring dice, poker chips, and a roulette wheel in the background with two silhouettes of humans, each with a coiled or multiply coiled thread in their brains.
December 18, 2024
How Different Learning Modes May Explain Problem Gambling
A black and white microscopy image of a mouse heart cross-section.
December 18, 2024
New Microscopy Technique Could Enable Rapid Tumor Analysis in the Operating Room
Colorful blobs wrapped in tangled strings of DNA
December 18, 2024
New Technique Maps Hundreds of Proteins Simultaneously within Cell Nuclei
neurons
December 17, 2024
Thinking Slowly: The Paradoxical Slowness of Human Behavior
This scanning electron microscopy image of rows of the spherical hydrogel robots in this story clearly shows the two openings on each microrobot described in the piece.
December 11, 2024
Minuscule Robots for Targeted Drug Delivery
A conceptual image featuring a tree (shown as a photograph on the left and a computer science tree on the right) with three robotic systems (a tracked vehicle, a drone, and a spacecraft simulator) displayed in front of and around the tree.
December 4, 2024
Helping Robots Make Good Decisions in Real Time
A field of rocks and boulders at the edge of a stream
November 27, 2024
New Technique to Look Deep Within Tectonic Plates
rows of batteries, positive end up
November 22, 2024
Graphene Builds a Better Battery
The turbulent wake of a cylinder can be seen in illuminated smoke in a darkened wind tunnel. An airfoil instrument is set up on the right side of the image. A large cylinder is on the left side of the image, creating turbulence.
October 14, 2024
AI-Trained Vehicles Can Adjust to Extreme Turbulence on the Fly
A dark blue river along white ground
October 9, 2024
Permafrost Thaw May Cause Arctic River Erosion to Speed Up
An orange-brown toad
September 3, 2024
New genetic-editing technique to alter the traits and fates of wild populations
A model spacecraft, on the right, is shown approaching an asteroid on the left, with dim starshine in the center of the image.
August 28, 2024
A New Approach to Autonomous Vehicle Safety