Science

The baby cappuccino monkey screamed from the treetops before dying. Immediately, a few relatives of the infant gathered to eat the inanimate corpse – and the scientists saw the whole thing. Researchers have observed this particular population of white-faced cappuccinos Monkeys (Sebus imitator) Documenting his life in Costa Rica’s Santa …

Conversation China defeats coronavirus with strong scientific and public health measures, not just authoritarianism I live in a democracy. But as Thanksgiving approaches, I find myself yearning for the freedom I see in China. People in China are now able to move freely. Many Americans believe that the Chinese can …

An analysis of about 800 nursing homes in six states, including North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, found that these homes are still hot spots of viral transmission and have been little since spring to reduce that risk. It is almost impossible to compare the relative contribution of social gatherings …

“AI comes back and tells you that at that point, then we’ve reached artificial common sense, and depending on your point of view you should be very scared or very excited,” said Dr. Tagmark said. “Because I’m working on this, honestly, because what I think is most manipulative is, if …

A group of scientists has claimed to have discovered “more magnificent chemotherapy” that can target cancer cells more accurately than existing treatments affecting the surrounding areas of those cells. The technology, based on DNA editing technology, has already been used in mice and could be used on humans in the …