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Researchers who studied generative AI platforms found that personal finance recommendations could be inconsistent or biased.

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If you only watch the headlines about the National Science Foundation's “unfunding,” you could come away with the wrong ...

While no imminent asteroid threats have been found for Earth, Chinese scientists discussed two ways to deflect a space rock ...

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An artificial intelligence system that operates like a collaborative team of medical experts could accelerate clinical trial ...

Emperor penguins are disappearing from parts of Antarctica at rates that outstrip even the most pessimistic scientific models ...