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what your DNA says about your ancient relatives
Janice Sellers, a professional genealogist in Gresham, Oregon, has studied her family’s history for decades, and she’s uncovered a few
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Scientists are falling victim to deepfake AI video scams — here’s how to fight back
Credit: Getty Imagine Kgomotso Mathabe’s surprise when, in January, a colleague alerted her that a video of her promoting a
Single-crystalline metal-oxide dielectrics for top-gate 2D transistors
As silicon (Si) field-effect transistors (FETs) approach the fundamental limits in scaling, new generations of semiconducting channels are required to
Highest ocean heat in four centuries places Great Barrier Reef in danger
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Famine exposure in the womb doubles diabetes risk decades later
Children born in famine experience well-documented immediate effects, such as malnutrition, but pinpointing the health consequences decades later has been