Threats of mass deportations[1] loom on the post-2024 election horizon. Some supporters claim these will protect the country from immigrants who bring “bad genes[2]” into America. But this is a misguided use of the language of science to give a sheen of
Why does a rocket have to go 25,000 mph to escape Earth?
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From anecdotes to AI tools, how doctors make medical decisions is evolving with technology
The practice of medicine has undergone an incredible, albeit incomplete, transformation over the past 50 years[1], moving steadily from a field informed primarily by expert opinion and the anecdotal experience of individual clinicians toward a formal scientific
Planning for spring’s garden? Bees like variety and don’t care about your neighbors’ yards
In order to reproduce, most flowering plants rely on animals to move their pollen. In turn, pollinators rely on flowers for food, including both nectar and pollen. If you’re a gardener, you might want to support this partnership by planting flowers. But
Brain monitoring may be the future of work – how it’s used could improve employee performance or worsen discrimination
Despite all the attention on technologies that reduce the hands-on role of humans at work – such as self-driving vehicles[1], robot workers[2], artificial intelligence[3] and so on – researchers in the field of neuroergonomics are using technology to
What is a war crime?
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Marketing for cybersecurity products often leaves consumers less secure
You have likely seen multiple ads for products and services designed to make you more secure online. When you turn on your television, see online ads, or even when you get in-app notifications, you are likely to encounter cybersecurity technology marketed