A mosquito-borne virus circulating since the 1700s went unnoticed until genomic sequencing revealed its centuries-long ...

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Every time a cell divides, it must copy its DNA with extraordinary precision. But this process is constantly challenged by DNA damage. Among the most dangerous lesions are DNA interstrand crosslinks ...

Republicans are entering the 2026 midterms with a 217-212 majority in the House, with five seats currently vacant and one independent. All 435 seats are up for election, but with maps continuing to ...

In 2012, a study published in the Journal of Organizational Behavior found extroverts experience a closer bond to their workplace, team or school. It was one of many research findings at the time ...

H undreds of scholars spent years prying open social-science research, asking versions of the same question: How much can we trust what’s under the hood? Results of this mammoth effort — published as ...

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Conducting research is hard; confirming the results is, too. And artificial intelligence isn’t yet ready to help, a major new study finds. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on replication in ...

Artificial intelligence is getting remarkably good at handling the kind of repetitive work that defined entry-level roles for generations. But as AI takes over more and more routine tasks, a growing ...

Just before 2 a.m. on a balmy March 1, hundreds of young people were crammed inside the bar and on the outdoor patio of Buford's Backyard Beer Garden, a West Sixth Street staple known for its giant ...

Of all of the top contenders for the hardest problem in science, perhaps the most important to our lived experience is this: What, exactly, is consciousness? Humans have a highly complex brain and, ...