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Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics Ashesh Chattopadhyay will build AI models to project extreme Earth-system events.

Anthropic co-founder and president Daniela Amodei is betting that in an AI-saturated world, the most durable edge won’t come from writing code, but from understanding people, history and ideas. Sign ...

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Some sci-fi movies completely ditch the idea of an enemy entity to instead focus on human ingenuity and the consequences of technology.

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University of California San Diego faculty members Valentina Di Santo, Fleur Ferguson, Mattia Serra and Hao Zhang have been named 2026 Sloan Research Fellows, an honor given by the Alfred P. Sloan ...

Teams of quick-thinking students from Great Neck South Middle School and Ward Melville High School earned the top spots at regional Science Bowl competitions hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s ...

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Sediments from Scotland hint that ocean-atmosphere interactions continued more than 600 million years ago despite widespread ice.

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