A quantum computing milestone is immediately challenged by a supercomputer

A quantum processor solved a problem in 20 minutes that would take a supercomputer millions of years. A supercomputer then part of it in about 2 hours.A quantum processor solved a problem in 20 minutes that would take a supercomputer millions of years. A supercomputer then part of it in about 2 hours.  

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A clinical trial found that spending about 10 minutes with a therapy dog reduced patients’ anxiety in a pediatric emergency room.A clinical trial found that spending about 10 minutes with a therapy dog reduced patients’ anxiety in a pediatric emergency room.  

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A clinical trial found that spending about 10 minutes with a therapy dog reduced patients’ anxiety in a pediatric emergency room.

5 years after COVID-19 became a pandemic, are we ready for what’s next?

We’ve learned a lot about COVID-19 over the last five years, but big questions remain. Recent federal actions may hinder the disease’s management.We’ve learned a lot about COVID-19 over the last five years, but big questions remain. Recent federal actions may hinder the disease’s management.  

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The mystery of how iguanas crossed the Pacific Ocean may be solved

The iguanas’ 8,000-kilometer trip — one-fifth of the Earth’s circumference — is the longest made by a flightless land vertebrate.The iguanas’ 8,000-kilometer trip — one-fifth of the Earth’s circumference — is the longest made by a flightless land vertebrate.  

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Uranus emits more heat than previously thought

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As AI advances, the meaning of artificial general intelligence remains murky

AI models are growing ever-more capable, accurate and impressive. The question of if they represent “general intelligence” is increasingly moot.AI models are growing ever-more capable, accurate and impressive. The question of if they represent “general intelligence” is increasingly moot.  

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Brain implants don’t change a person’s sense of self. Hear why

In the fifth episode of The Deep End, volunteers describe what it’s like to live with the stigma of depression and the treatments they seek for it.In the fifth episode of The Deep End, volunteers describe what it’s like to live with the stigma of depression and the treatments they seek for it.  

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In the fifth episode of The Deep End, volunteers describe what it’s like to live with the stigma of depression and the treatments they seek for it.

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