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Artemis II: Deep Dive on the Moon Flyby, Earthset, and Reentry
From Earthset and Earthrise to eclipse shots and skip-entry reentry, this is our full Artemis II deep dive.
Can AI Help Wake Coma Patients? The Science of Consciousness
A deep dive into how an AI model used real brain data to map coma circuits, predict new mechanisms of unconsciousness, and point to a possible target for restoring wakefulness.
AI Cancer Vaccines, Strange Fish, Ketamine, and Ancient Life
AI-designed dog cancer vaccines, weird fish evolution, ketamine for depression, and how life rebounded after the asteroid.
Can Human Neurons Really Play Doom? The Science Behind Wetware
Did a dish of human neurons really learn to play Doom—or is the wetware story more hype than breakthrough?