They asked the AI model to choose a treatment from 19 options in a spreadsheet. A veterinary surgeon first performed a craniotomy on the mouse while the AI agent observed. The agent selected the ther…
Month: October 2026
Scientists think our recent ancestors may have run hotter — but why? – BBC
1. Age: older people run cooler. Our metabolism slows as we age and our body’s not as active, so uses less energy, says Waleed Javaid, an infectious disease doctor at West Virginia University.
2. Ge…
Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Here’s what to know as clocks ‘fall back’ – NBC News
Clocks across much of the United States will fall back once again Sunday as daylight saving time comes to an end.
Congress and some states have tried multiple times this decade to get rid of the twi…
Can I trust the polls? And other questions from listeners about the 2026 midterms – NPR
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Ahead of Election Day, there are a lot of questions about what might happen, what the implications of different outcomes might be and even wh…
Plans for a data center threaten scenic wilderness and dark skies in West Virginia – NPR
DAVIS, W.Va. Stretching nearly a million acres through the rugged mountains of eastern West Virginia, the Monongahela National Forest links some of the state’s best known natural attractions. The vas…
Congo’s Ebola deaths top 5,000 as fear of continent-wide spread mounts – AP News
BUNIA, Congo (AP) Deaths in Congos Ebola outbreak have topped 5,000 as the country grapples with the relentless spread of the disease and cases are recorded in other African countries, the latest gov…
Manhunt launched after California Spirit Halloween shooting leaves 1 dead, 6 injured – NBC News
A manhunt is underway for a shooter who killed one person and injured six in a Spirit Halloween store on Friday night, police in Fairfield, California said.
At least three victims are currently in …
General Hospital’s Steve Burton: Read Alleged Texts From Fight With Ex Over Kid Going to Emmys – TMZ
“General Hospital” star Steve Burton’s ex-wife, Sheree Gustin, allegedly told him she would not allow their daughter to go to the Emmys because she didn’t want the kid near the “Hollywood scene” … …
November’s Night Sky Brings A Supermoon And A Rare Mars-Jupiter Meetup – Forbes
From a spectacular conjunction of the moon, two planets and a bright star to the Leonid meteor shower and a dramatic supermoon, there will be plenty going on in the night sky in November 2026. As a b…
El-Sayed asks Stevens to stay away as Democrats’ attempt at unity blows up – The Washington Post
A unity event may not happen, after Michigans Democratic Senate candidate and one of his primary opponents traded barbs. Meanwhile, Americans are embracing early voting with fervor this election seas…