James Webb Telescope Detects Phosphine on Brown Dwarf, Redefining the Search for Life
For the first time, astronomers have definitively detected phosphine in the atmosphere of a brown dwarf, an unusual celestial object…
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Deepfake technology sparks debate over enterprise use and ethics
Synthetic media generated by artificial intelligence, commonly known as deepfakes, are becoming increasingly integrated into business operations, offering benefits in…
Experiments find multitasking increases vulnerability to phishing attacks
Experiments show multitasking raises phishing risk as cognitive load impairs email detection, based on nearly 1,000 participants and a simple banner nudge
Study tests slow-tempo music to reduce delirium in critically ill adults
A multi-center, randomized controlled trial investigating the use of slow-tempo music to alleviate delirium in critically ill older adults found…
Qantas reports data breach affecting millions of customers
Australian airline Qantas is reeling from a significant data breach that has exposed the personal information of millions of its…
Cholera causes 143,000 preventable deaths annually
Cholera kills up to 143,000 people each year, mostly in poor regions, despite a simple oral rehydration treatment that can cut fatalities dramatically worldwide
Black mamba scales reveal buildup of environmental toxins
Black mamba scales reveal heavy metal pollution through noninvasive scale clipping, measuring lead, mercury, arsenic and cadmium to map urban toxin hotspots
Chemists uncover new details of protein linked to ALS
A Canadian-led research team has identified a precise molecular trigger that causes a key protein to misfold and clump together…
New system precisely controls synthetic gene expression
MIT researchers unveil the DIAL system for precise, adjustable control of synthetic gene expression, using recombinases to set high, medium, low, or off levels
Astronomers Unveil Cosmic Web Collisions Powering Star Formation and Galaxy Evolution
Astronomers map the cosmic web filaments linking clusters, revealing pre-merger shocks and starbursts, including a 100-million-degree gas belt between clusters