Learn About, a Google Labs experiment, lets you explore topics in depth through interactive, conversational responses.

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Asking AI reasoning models questions in areas such as algebra or philosophy caused carbon dioxide emissions to spike ...

With a curiosity-building app, researchers Madeleine Gross and Jonathan Schooler explore how personality can shift through ...

By Edward Carver Prochlorococcus, a genus of bacteria that’s key to oxygen production in the ocean, tends to disappear when ...

Astronomers using ALMA have uncovered how gas and dust in planet-forming disks evolve separately an insight that reshapes our understanding of how different types of planets form. While dust lingers, ...

Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.

Dark matter affects how stars move within galaxies, how galaxies build up over time, and how everything in the universe is held together—but no existing tool has directly detected it. While dark ...

Among older adults, non-Hispanic white Americans have overtaken Asians Americans as the healthiest U.S.-born population with ...

New research strongly suggests policymakers should view outdoor recreation spaces not as luxuries but as essential public ...

Analysis flags hundreds of studies that seem to follow a template ... more than 300 papers that used data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), an open data ...

My new research suggests there is ... to have been produced by high-volume paper mills. Additionally, almost half of the Chinese authors in our sample were affiliated outside China, so paper ...