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What Is Medical Science and How Does It Improve Health?
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AI - Artificial intelligence
How AI Is Used in Weather Forecasting
AI weather models learn patterns from historical atmospheric data and can produce forecasts quickly, complementing the physics-based numerical models used by meteorologi…
AI - Artificial intelligence
What Are Foundation Models in AI?
Foundation models are AI models trained on broad data so they can be adapted to many downstream tasks rather than being built for only one narrow job.
AI - Artificial intelligence
How AI Is Changing Scientific Research
AI is increasingly used to analyze scientific data, build surrogate models, guide experiments, predict structures, and accelerate parts of the research cycle.
AI - Artificial intelligence
What Is Generative AI and How Does It Work?
Generative AI learns patterns from large datasets and uses those patterns to create new text, images, audio, code, and other content.
Space science
How is the age of the universe calculated?
The universe is about 13.8 billion years old, but how do we know that?
Space science
Rapid discovery, scientists are closer to identifying dark matter
New results from the world's most sensitive dark matter detector have narrowed down the range of particles known as WIMPs to the best ever.
Animal world
NASA spacecraft discovers 'wrinkled bubble' enveloping us
Strange data from a NASA spacecraft reveals the ghostly, wrinkled, rippled structure of a cosmic bubble encircling the solar system.
Oceanography
Self-driving boat records 15m high waves in the eye of the storm
US- The autonomous ship SD 1078 entered Hurricane Fiona in the Atlantic, battling fierce winds and waves to collect valuable scientific data.
Space science
Aliens spraying matter at NASA ship?
Data from the Cassini spacecraft shows NASA is on the right track in its hunt for alien life.
Space science
Shocking Truth: These Monster Planets Are 'Time Machines'
Data from NASA and ESA reveal a giant, extreme planet with the power to cause its neighboring star to rejuvenate and distort astronomical measurements.
Discover science
James Webb Telescope captures stunning images of 19 spiral galaxies
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning images, with remarkable detail, of 19 spiral galaxies located relatively close to the Milky Way.
Discover science
Ancient ocean floor discovered surrounding Earth's core
Scientists have found an ancient ocean floor deep inside the Earth with mountains five times taller than Mount Everest through seismic data.
Discover science
Why does it take 700,000 liters of water to train the ChatGPT model?
New research reveals that the huge amount of water consumed during GPT-3 training is enough to produce 370 BMWs or 320 Tesla electric cars.
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Why is Egyptian Queen Cleopatra the most viewed on Wikipedia in 2022?
In 2022, topping the list of most viewed articles on Wikipedia was a surprising name: Egyptian queen Cleopatra, with more than 50 million views.