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Uncovering the Christian Think Tanks Behind the Bogus Studies on Gay Parenting
Conservative evangelicals have been influencing politics for decades, in part by funding anti-gay propaganda and misconstruing legitimate research.
Scientists Predict ‘Very Weird’ Helium Compounds Inside Gas Giants
"The role of such phenomena inside planets needs to be explored.”
This 'Bullet' Black Hole Is Ripping Through a Supernova Gas Cloud
The anomalous black hole is hurtling through space at 100 times the speed of sound.
This AI Can Diagnose a Rare Eye Condition as Well as a Human Doctor
In some cases, the convolutional neural network blew human ophthalmologists out of the water.
Mathematician Proposes Blocking Tsunamis with Sound Waves
Whether or not we could ever engineer such a thing is uncertain.
Why It Takes So Damn Long to Connect to a Wi-Fi Network
Researchers offer an explanation for and solution to that annoying wait for an access point to actually connect.
Spending Time Around Traffic Is Literally Destroying Your Brain
New research finds a marked increase in dementia among those living by busy roadways.
Laser Squeezing Pushes Tiny Metal Plate to New Temperature Low
NIST physicists beat a fundamental quantum limit.
Spending Time Around Traffic Is Literally Destroying Your Brain
New research finds a marked increase in dementia among those living by busy roadways.
Ecologists Offer New Explanation for Mysterious Namibian Fairy Circles
Footprints of the gods, not so much, but the grassland phenomenon is still pretty cool.
Talking to Your Dog Like a Baby Doesn't Do Much
Puppies might like baby talk, but grown-up dogs want some goddamn respect.