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Scientific American

Does My Child Have a Speech Delay? [711d]
Chatbots Struggle to Answer Medical Questions in Widely Spoken Languages [711d]

Quanta Magazine

Merging Fields, Mathematicians Go the Distance On Old Problem [711d]

New Scientist

Bird flu confirmed in person who had contact with infected dairy cows [710d]
How the infamous Pitcairn Island became a model of ocean conservation [711d]
‘Yell at your robot’ technique teaches robots household chores [711d]
How solar eclipses have been revealing cosmic secrets for centuries [711d]

ScienceDaily

Reducing late-night alcohol sales curbed all violent crimes by 23% annually in a Baltimore neighborhood [710d]
Golfers' risk from pesticides used on turfgrass is likely low [710d]
Researchers develop more broadly protective coronavirus vaccine [710d]
Scientists pioneer immunotherapy technique for autoimmune diseases [710d]
We've had bird evolution all wrong [710d]
Computational tools fuel reconstruction of new and improved bird family tree [710d]
I spy with my speedy eye -- scientists discover speed of visual perception ranges widely in humans [711d]
Engineers 'symphonize' cleaner ammonia production [711d]
Are high-purity cathode materials truly necessary? [711d]
Melting glaciers in a warmer climate provide new ground for invasive species [711d]
Simple equations clarify cloud climate conundrum [711d]
Canada lynx historic range in US likely wider than previously thought [711d]
Study uses artificial intelligence to show how personality influences the expression of our genes [711d]
Machine learning provides a new picture of the great gray owl [711d]
Cellphone compass can measure tiny concentrations of compounds important for human health [711d]
New advance against a form of heart failure prevalent in men [711d]
New initiative improves detection, evaluation of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder [711d]
Pilot study shows ketogenic diet improves severe mental illness [711d]
Physics-based predictive tool will speed up battery and superconductor research [711d]
Universal brain-computer interface lets people play games with just their thoughts [711d]
App may pave way to treatments for no. 1 dementia in under-60s [711d]
Chatbot outperformed physicians in clinical reasoning in head-to-head study [711d]
Mosquito detectives track malaria's history [711d]
Research reveals language barriers limit effectiveness of cybersecurity resources [711d]

Phys

AI improves monsoon rainfall predictions [711d]
Revolutionizing spectrometry with ultra-simplicity: Disrupting conventional designs through novel diffraction computing [711d]
A novel liquid crystal-based tunable dielectric metasurface [711d]
A chemically bonded photocatalyst with rich oxygen vacancies for improved photocatalytic decontamination [711d]
New 'Eclipse Watch' tool shows eclipses from space any time [711d]
Fungal resources: Eleven new species of Trichoderma from China [711d]
Research demonstrates anatase supported Ni single-atom catalysts for propane dehydrogenation [711d]
82% of EU farm subsidies bolster high emissions foods: Study [711d]
Invaders from underground are coming in cicada-geddon. It's the biggest bug emergence in centuries [711d]
Cicadas are nature's weirdos. They pee stronger than us and an STD can turn them into zombies [711d]
Study suggests taking an aggressive stance in crisis communications costs companies money [711d]
Team creates cooperative exciton-polariton condensate [711d]
Research team realizes magnonic frequency comb [711d]
Leaves of three, let it be? Wide variability among poison ivy plants makes identification more challenging [711d]
The uneven results of anticorruption efforts across countries [711d]
Golfers' risk from pesticides used on turf grass is likely low, studies find [711d]
NASA's VIPER robotic moon rover team raises its mighty mast [711d]
'Frankenstein design' enables 3D printed neutron collimator [711d]
Can savanna emerge in the cold high latitudes and altitudes due to ongoing rapid warming? [711d]
Team demonstrates an ultra-broadband tunable terahertz absorber of graphene and hierarchical plasmonic metamaterials [711d]
New antibiotic class effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria discovered [711d]
Meteorites: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth? [711d]
Computational tools fuel reconstruction of new and improved bird family tree [711d]
New method reveals hidden activity of life below ground [711d]
A frozen chunk of genome rewrites our understanding of bird evolution [711d]
Melting glaciers in a warmer climate provide new ground for invasive species [711d]
As feds stand down, states choose between wetlands protections or rollbacks [711d]
Engineers 'symphonize' cleaner ammonia production [711d]
The next total solar eclipse is in April: Here's what to know and where to see it [711d]
New survey sheds new light on trans life in Maryland [711d]
How to safely watch a solar eclipse with children [711d]
Novel silica-based adsorbent helps selective separation of strontium [711d]
Researchers study rate of stuttering in adult struggling readers [711d]
Old crystal, new story for enhancing deep ultraviolet laser performance [711d]
'Humbling, and a bit worrying': Researcher claims that models fail to fully explain record global heat [711d]
Q&A: Potential TikTok ban is a high-stakes threat for its young user base and beyond [711d]
Archaeologists illuminate ancient culinary practices using chemical biomarkers [711d]
Unveiling the sun: NASA's open data approach to solar eclipse research [711d]
Canada lynx historic range in US likely wider than previously thought [711d]
Upcoming solar eclipse prompts NY State Corrections to cancel prison visits [711d]
Setting prairies ablaze in springtime is key to restoring damaged ecosystems, conservationists say [711d]
Researchers show depth-dependent responses of soil organic carbon under nitrogen deposition [711d]
Enhancing plant growth tracking with satellite image fusion techniques [711d]
New satellite dataset sheds light on Earth's plant growth [711d]
Beavers' work can help stop wildfires: More places in California are embracing them [711d]
The search for the perfect coronagraph to find Earth 2.0 [711d]
Using a cellphone compass to measure tiny concentrations of compounds important for human health [711d]
Stingray sand 'sculpture' in South Africa may be oldest example of humans creating an image of another creature [711d]
Regulatory hurdles for updating breakpoints for antimicrobial susceptibility test devices: What to know [711d]
How Washington's I-90 became safer for wildlife, drivers [711d]
Tips to safely watch the total solar eclipse [711d]
New England report calls for dramatic increase in sustainable forestry [711d]
Leadership transparency alone doesn't guarantee employees will speak up in the workplace [711d]
What is kinship care? Why is it favored for Aboriginal children over foster care? [711d]
Exploding stars are rare but emit torrents of radiation—one close enough to Earth could threaten life on the planet [711d]
Why Ontario school boards are suing social media platforms for causing an attention crisis [711d]
El Niño disasters: Governments know what's coming, but are unprepared. Here's what must change [711d]
South Africa's laws aren't geared to protecting against climate change: Judges are trying to fill the gap [711d]
Africa's Ph.D.s: Study shows how to develop strong graduates who want to make a difference [711d]
How do we help students from disadvantaged backgrounds feel confident about school? [711d]
A sustainable future begins at ground level, says researcher [711d]

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