The idea of ‘biological agency’ — that life devises its own goals and behaves accordingly — complicates our understanding of ...

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The answer, seen through years of patient microscopy, is astonishing: Goa’s rainwater carries gold micro-and nanoparticles ...

(Volodymyr Yakimchuk/Creatas Video+/Getty Images Plus) A seismic shift in the selection pressures acting on humans may have brought us to a major turning point in our evolutionary journey. According ...

A peer-reviewed study published in Science argues that Yellowstone’s volcanic system owes its heat and magma not to a deep ...

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Over the past decade, LLMs have become the most accurate tools we have for predicting how the human brain responds to language. Feed an LLM the same story a person hears in an fMRI scanner, and the ...

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The goal of creating synthetic cells is not to replace nature, but to learn more deeply about biology and reengineer it to ...