Rhythmically stimulating the brain with electrical currents could boost cognitive function, according to analysis of over 100 studies
Figuring out how to enhance a person’s mental capabilities has been of considerable interest to…
Newly described enormous marsupial wandered great distances across Australia 3.5 million years ago
Today, 80% of Australia is arid, but it was not always that way. In the…
Drilling down on treatment-resistant fungi with molecular machines
Fungi are present on the skin of around 70% of the population, without causing harm…
No, AI probably won’t kill us all – and there’s more to this fear campaign than meets the eye
Doomsaying is an old occupation. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a complex subject. It’s easy to…
Your body naturally produces opioids without causing addiction or overdose – studying how this process works could help reduce the side effects of opioid drugs
Opioid drugs such as morphine and fentanyl are like the two-faced Roman god Janus: The…
How should Australia capitalise on AI while reducing its risks? It’s time to have your say
The world missed the boat with social media. It fuelled misinformation, fake news, and polarisation.…
How can Congress regulate AI? Erect guardrails, ensure accountability and address monopolistic power
Takeaways: A new federal agency to regulate AI sounds helpful but could become unduly influenced…
5 incredible craters that will make you fall in love with the grandeur of our Solar System
Impact cratering happens on every solid body in the Solar System. In fact, it is…
To have better disagreements, change your words – here are 4 ways to make your counterpart feel heard and keep the conversation going
Your 18-year-old daughter announces she’s in love, dropping out of college and moving to Argentina.…
The world’s first flowers were pollinated by insects
Plants existed on Earth for hundreds of millions of years before the first flowers bloomed.…