In the chilly waters off Norway's Skjervøy, a group of researchers had an extraordinary experience. They saw something very few people have ever witnessed: the birth of a baby orca. The water turned red with blood, and suddenly, a tiny head appeared. It was a newborn orca, and the whole pod of orcas
Cornell University and the Trump administration have come to an agreement. This deal will bring back a lot of federal research money to the school. The agreement also stops government investigations that had been looking into claims of antisemitism and unfair admissions practices at Cornell. Cornel
Microsoft has just made a big change. They are no longer tied to their old deal with OpenAI. This deal had limits. It stopped Microsoft from making AI as advanced as they wanted. Now, they are free to chase their own dreams of super-smart AI. Microsoft's new team is called the MAI Superintelligence
Doctors deal with a lot of X-ray images. They need to spot new diseases. But they also need to remember old ones. This is tricky. It's like trying to learn a new language while not forgetting your mother tongue. Computers face the same problem. They can learn new things. But they often forget old in
Ever wonder why your brain sometimes plays tricks on you? It turns out, our minds can remember things that aren't logically possible. This is what scientists call "deep distortions. " It's when someone believes in multiple, conflicting realities at the same time. For example, you might think that tw
Bacteria and our bodies are in a constant battle. One sneaky bacteria, Simkania negevensis (Sne), has found a way to mess with our body's defense system. This bacteria causes respiratory diseases and hides inside our cells. It has tools to break down our body's defenses, but scientists are still fig
Georgia's winter weather is always a bit of a mystery. Last year, the state saw some serious snowstorms, but usually, winter here is pretty mild. So, what's in store for this year? Let's take a look at what different forecasts are saying. First things first, winter officially kicks off on December
In a heartwarming show of support, top financial advisors and their firms came together to donate $1. 5 million to a cause close to many hearts: finding a cure for childhood brain cancer. This generous contribution will go towards a groundbreaking clinical trial for a vaccine therapy that could chan
Lung diseases can run in families, but what about fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP)? This condition is a type of lung disease that can cause scarring. Scientists wanted to see if having a family member with HP makes a difference in how the disease behaves and how it affects the body. They
Dogs have been our loyal companions for thousands of years. They come in all shapes and sizes, each breed unique in its abilities. Scientists are now digging deeper to understand what makes different dogs tick. This isn't just about pets; it's about service dogs that help people with disabilities. I
