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How human neurons on a chip learned to play Doom
Cortical Labs says the stunt points toward a new kind of low-power computing—and perhaps a new way to study neurological drugs
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How ultraprecise ‘nuclear clocks’ could transform timekeeping
Superprecise timekeepers based on atomic nuclei could be tested as soon as this year
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How to build self-control, according to psychologists
Exercising self-control doesn't need to be unpleasant, research shows
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Robert Trivers, Eccentric Scientist Who Probed Human Nature, Dies at 83
A visionary evolutionary biologist, he drew comparisons to Charles Darwin with his theories on the genetic roots of seemingly detrimental behaviors like self-deception.
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Can you survive inside a tornado? This scientist did by accident—he’s lucky to be alive
Atmospheric scientist Perry Samson was doing fieldwork when he was unexpectedly caught inside a tornado—making him one of the few such people who have lived to tell the tale
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Static electricity has baffled scientists for centuries. Can new research solve the puzzle?
This familiar phenomenon has puzzled researchers for centuries, but experiments are finally making sense of its unruly behaviors
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN6 HOURS AGO

NASA astronauts are counting down to the Artemis II moon launch
NASA is targeting April 1 to launch a crew of four astronauts on a journey around the moon that will set the tone for the agency's lunar exploration ambitions