No whales will be harpooned off the waters around Iceland this year, as the island nation’s…
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Twitter acts against politicians' rule-breaking tweets
Twitter said Thursday it would label and “deprioritize” tweets from officials and politicians that violate its…
Mexico struggles to understand, solve, seaweed invasion
Mexico has spent $17 million to remove over a half-million tons of sargassum seaweed from its…
New AI tool captures top players' strategies in RNA video game
A new artificial-intelligence tool captures strategies used by top players of an internet-based videogame to design…
Researchers unlock mysteries of complex microRNA oncogenes
A new collaborative study uncovers novel functions for polycistronic microRNAs and showing how cancers such as…
People's motivations bias how they gather information
A new study suggests people stop gathering evidence earlier when the data supports their desired conclusion…
Cosmic cat and mouse: Astronomers capture and tag a fleeting radio burst
Gemini Observatory provides critical observations that confirm the distance to a mysterious, very short-lived, radio outburst…
Mystery radio waves from space tracked to a surprising home galaxy
For the second time, astronomers have tracked a strange blast of radio waves from space to…
Astronomers make history in a split second
In a world first, an Australian-led international team of astronomers has determined the precise location of…
The world needs a global system to detect and halt the spread of emerging crop diseases
More than 20 percent of the five staple crops that provide half the globe’s caloric intake…