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This Week: Politics, Making a Golden Age, Money Ai, Space Tiles, Bubbles, Ants, Dodos, Awkward Robots, Sleep, and Much More!
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Disclaimer, Disclaimer, Disclaimer!!!
I was never the one known to disclaim.
Definitely to explain,
and rarely complain.
Who am I, but a pale comparison
of the Voice of Reason
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A replacement bargain found in a basement.
“Will those opinionated words return?”,
we ask with no small sense of trepidation.
Only the shadow knows,
and it’s not telling.
But we have much more for you
here on This Week in Science!
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Quick Science News!
Does Politics Still Work?
Well, it at least adds a bit more breathing room this time.
Making A Golden Age
Many aren’t convinced that the White House & OSTP have the right idea on how to build a better scientific venture.
Monkey AI for good
AI trained to recognize monkeys carries out difficult wild experiments
At What Cost?
How far should researchers be allowed to go in the search for solutions?
Space Tiles
A unique design might be the solution for data centers in space.
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Blair’s Animal Corner!
Uncanny valley
It exists for monkeys too
Koala cure
First-ever koala chlamydia vaccine implant inserted into a wild koala
Fish hide in plain sight
Revealing previously undocumented partnership
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Kiki’s Science Stories!
Dodo Brains
How much did the Dodo know?
Go Away Awkward Robot
Why don’t people like robots that make mistakes?
Go To Bed Kids
You all need a good night of sleep.
This Week in Science Questions!
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Take a blast into the past…
What were we discussing at this time last year? This time last year, we discussed Funding State, mRNA HIV vaccine, Radioactive rhino horn, Wasting Source, Editing Diabetes, Roaches, Cockatoos, GLP1, Snails, Roach Bots, Political Sway, and Much More to Prompt You to Think Scientifically!
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