Nature News
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Physicists describe exotic ‘paraparticles’ that defy categorization
Theoretical study predicts the existence of particles that are neither bosons nor fermions — and hints at potential applications in quantum computing.
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The AI revolution is running out of data. What can researchers do?
AI developers are rapidly picking the Internet clean to train large language models such as those behind ChatGPT. Here’s how they are trying to get around the problem.
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Antimatter to be transported outside a lab for first time — in a van
The volatile substance will be driven across the CERN campus in trucks to different facilities, giving scientists greater opportunities to study it.
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Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?
Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.
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Will AI’s huge energy demands spur a nuclear renaissance?
Contracts with Google and Amazon could help, but bringing new types of reactor online will take larger investments — and time.
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Your diet can change your immune system — here’s how
Claims about food and immunity are everywhere. Now scientists are exploring exactly how nutrition acts on the immune system to boost health and treat disease.
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Largest brain map ever reveals fruit fly’s neurons in exquisite detail
Wiring diagram lays out connections between nearly 140,000 neurons and reveals new types of nerve cell.
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Where did viruses come from? AlphaFold and other AIs are finding answers
Protein structures predicted by artificial intelligence have charted the evolution of the virus family responsible for dengue and hepatitis C.
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The biology of smell is a mystery — AI is helping to solve it
Scientists are beginning to crack the fiendishly complex code that helps us to sense odours.