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The world's leading mathematicians were stunned by how adept artificial intelligence is at doing their jobs.

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Astronomers have been given the rare opportunity to study an extrasolar object after the recent discovery of the interstellar ...

An experimental treatment called VERVE-102 lowers the amount of "bad" cholesterol in the blood of people with specific ...

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A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, ...