A groundbreaking Canadian-led study recently revealed that smartphone addiction is a growing issue around the world, and younger women are at greatest risk.
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Theoretical physicist Roger Penrose had a moment's inspiration that upended our view of the Universe, writes his biographer Patchen Barss.
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In the first few hundred thousand years of our Universe, strange soundwaves ripped through a cloud of superheated particles.
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Astronomy is often thought of as a visual science that produces stunning images of the cosmos. But it's possible to hear it as well.
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The Mirror Universe theory predicts that a kind of "anti-universe" made up of antimatter is expanding outwards from the other side of the...
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One physicist thinks if he can understand the patterns that form on ice, he can understand the universe.
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In human beings, intelligence is no inoculation against bias and bigotry. The same holds true for computers.
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A new iPhone app can diagnose the differences between severe, mild and faked alcohol withdrawal symptoms, all of which are major issues in hospital emergency...
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Doctors will soon use artificial intelligence to help diagnose and treat patients, opening up new possibilities for better health.
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British mathematician Roger Penrose was recognized alongside German Reinhard Genzel and American Andrea Ghez for their contributions in advancing our...
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