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MIT

AI’s Secret Math Trick: How Language Models Outsmart Time Without Memory

MIT scientists have uncovered the surprising way AI language models track changing situations, not by remembering sequences, but by doing shortcut arithmetic. The discovery could reshape how we design future intelligent systems.

AI’s Secret Math Trick: How Language Models Outsmart Time Without Memory
Technical University of Munich

Lightning Strikes Forests Harder Than We Ever Imagined

New research reveals lightning kills 320 million trees annually, reshaping our understanding of forest ecosystems.

Lightning Strikes Forests Harder Than We Ever Imagined
John Hopkins University

Moon Landings Trigger Violent Dust Storms, And That’s a Big Problem for Future Missions

NASA-backed engineers uncover how lunar landings unleash deadly, high-speed dust blasts that could threaten spacecraft, astronauts, and equipment.

Moon Landings Trigger Violent Dust Storms, And That’s a Big Problem for Future Missions
Harvard University

When The Immune System Turns on You: New Clues to Allergies, Asthma, and Autoimmunity

Harvard researchers are uncovering how rogue immune cells trigger chronic illnesses, and how to stop them before they start.

When The Immune System Turns on You: New Clues to Allergies, Asthma, and Autoimmunity
University of Glasgow

When the Universe Sings: Physicist and Artist Turn Cosmic Rays into Mesmerizing Music

A unique collaboration brings the invisible whispers of cosmic rays to life, creating a cosmic concert that’s part science, part art, and pure wonder.

When the Universe Sings: Physicist and Artist Turn Cosmic Rays into Mesmerizing Music
Nanyang Technological University

This Hidden DNA Repair Trick Could Help Stop Cancer And Slow Aging

Scientists uncover how human cells fix a rare, toxic form of DNA damage caused by everyday chemicals and chemotherapy.

This Hidden DNA Repair Trick Could Help Stop Cancer And Slow Aging
The University of Manchester

Scientists Just Found a Strange New Way Light Moves Through a Common Wall Mineral

Gypsum, the chalky mineral behind plaster and drywall, reveals a bizarre light-bending property that could reshape future optical tech.

Scientists Just Found a Strange New Way Light Moves Through a Common Wall Mineral
Brown University

This Underwater Forest Has Thrived for Decades. Now It’s Sending a Warning

A deep dive into Cashes Ledge reveals signs of ecological tipping points in the Gulf of Maine

This Underwater Forest Has Thrived for Decades. Now It’s Sending a Warning
Harvard University

The Shocking Truth About AI: It Talks Like Us, But Doesn’t Think Like Us

Experts warn we’re mistaking statistical mimicry for real understanding as AI tools grow more humanlike.

The Shocking Truth About AI: It Talks Like Us, But Doesn’t Think Like Us
Harvard University

Ancient DNA Uncovers the Long-Lost Homeland of Hungarian and Finnish Language Roots

A groundbreaking genetic study reveals a Siberian origin for the mysterious Uralic language family, reshaping our understanding of prehistoric migrations across Eurasia.

Ancient DNA Uncovers the Long-Lost Homeland of Hungarian and Finnish Language Roots
University of Zurich

The Deepest Mystery of Life: Scientists May Have Uncovered How Complex Cells First Evolved

A radical new theory sheds light on the moment simple life took a giant leap toward complexity and why it may have only happened once in Earth’s history.

The Deepest Mystery of Life: Scientists May Have Uncovered How Complex Cells First Evolved
EPFL

Scientists Have Found a Way to Hide Information in Light Using a Twisted New Material

EPFL researchers have created a chiral metasurface that can encode hidden messages using the shape of light itself opening the door to ultra-secure encryption and futuristic sensors.

Scientists Have Found a Way to Hide Information in Light Using a Twisted New Material
John Hopkins University

Can a Patch of Grass Heal a Hurting Mind? Science Says Yes

Transforming neglected urban lots into green spaces boosts teen mental health, reducing stress and sparking hope in communities.

Can a Patch of Grass Heal a Hurting Mind? Science Says Yes
Cornell University

This Shapeshifting Liquid Crystal Morphs on Command Then Snaps Right Back

Cornell scientists unveil a remarkable material that toggles between clear liquid and milky emulsion in seconds, hinting at the future of smart displays, camouflage tech, and bio-inspired machines.

This Shapeshifting Liquid Crystal Morphs on Command Then Snaps Right Back