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Social Sciences Feb 3, 2026

A human tendency to value expertise, not just sheer power, explains how some social hierarchies form

Born on the same day, Bill and Ben both grew up to have high status. But in every other way they were polar opposites.

Social Sciences Feb 3, 2026

Whether it's Valentine's Day notes or emails to loved ones, using AI to write leaves people feeling crummy

As Valentine's Day approaches, finding the perfect words to express your feelings for that special someone can seem like a daunting task—so much so that you may feel tempted to ask ChatGPT for an assist.

Social Sciences Feb 3, 2026

From leadership to influencers: New study shows why we choose to follow others

For a long time, most scientists believed that early human hunter-gatherer societies were mostly equal, with little hierarchy or leadership, and that strong inequalities only emerged later with farming and complex societies. ...

Earth Sciences Feb 2, 2026

Hybrid AI-physics method developed for accurate aerosol remote sensing

A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (AIRCAS) has developed a new method combining deep learning with physical radiative transfer modeling to improve the retrieval ...

Optics & Photonics Feb 2, 2026

Machine learning accelerates plasma mirror design for high-power lasers

Plasma mirrors capable of withstanding the intensity of powerful lasers are being designed through an emerging machine learning framework. Researchers in Physics and Computer Science at the University of Strathclyde have ...

Astronomy Feb 2, 2026

A student made cosmic dust in her lab—what she found could help us understand how life started on Earth

A Sydney Ph.D. student has recreated a tiny piece of the universe inside a bottle in her laboratory, producing cosmic dust from scratch. The results shed new light on how the chemical building blocks of life may have formed ...

Plants & Animals Feb 1, 2026

Collar cams offer a bear's eye view into the lives of grizzlies on Alaska's desolate North Slope

The life of one of the most remote grizzly bear populations in the world is being documented by the animals themselves, with collar cameras that provide a rare glimpse of how they survive on Alaska's rugged and desolate North ...

Education Jan 31, 2026

Experts urge schools to embed critical thinking skills from early years

Education systems need to focus more on independent critical thinking and rational, evidence-based learning and problem-solving to find answers to many of the unprecedented environmental, social, and economic challenges facing ...

Astronomy Jan 30, 2026

Puzzling slow radio pulses are coming from space. A new study could finally explain them

Cosmic radio pulses repeating every few minutes or hours, known as long-period transients, have puzzled astronomers since their discovery in 2022. Our new study, published in Nature Astronomy today, might finally add some ...

Social Sciences Jan 29, 2026

Another kind of student debt is entrenching inequality: 'Time inheritance'

In November 2012, during my first year as a Ph.D. student, a 23-year-old medical student knocked on my door. Earlier that day, we had been discussing our ages in our shared kitchen. At 30, I had stayed silent, feeling a sharp ...

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