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Chinese-led team claims physics breakthrough. Generation of powerful electron beam could could rewrite Einstein theory on photoelectric effect. ( www.bangkokpost.com )

Ozempic helps weight loss by making you feel full. But certain foods can do the same thing – without the side-effects ( theconversation.com )

A New Look at Immigrants’ Outsize Contribution to Innovation in the U.S. ( www.gsb.stanford.edu )

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Quantum theory based on real numbers can be experimentally falsified ( www.nature.com )

How do brightly colored organisms survive long enough to warn predators when they are easier to predate than their cryptic peers? ( www.science.org )

Entanglement Swapping and Action at a Distance ( link.springer.com )

A single-dose F1-based mRNA-LNP vaccine provides protection against the lethal plague bacterium ( www.science.org )

National Academies: We can’t define “race,” so stop using it in science ( arstechnica.com )

With the advent of genomic studies, it's become ever more clear that humanity's genetic history is one of churn.

High blood caffeine levels may reduce body weight and type 2 diabetes risk ( www.imperial.ac.uk )

High-resolution image reconstruction with latent diffusion models from human brain activity ( www.biorxiv.org )

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For the First Time Ever: Scientists Map the Brain of an Insect with Over Half a Million Synapses ( innovationorigins.com )

The Increasing Negativity and Emotionality of News Media Headlines ( davidrozado.substack.com )

Ultra-processed foods – like cookies, chips, frozen meals and fast food – may contribute to cognitive decline ( cam.mbi.ufl.edu )

Cargo Cult Science ( calteches.library.caltech.edu )

The overfitted brain: Dreams evolved to assist generalization ( www.sciencedirect.com )

Stanford Medicine scientists transform cancer cells into weapons against cancer ( med.stanford.edu )

Girls Excel in Language Arts Early Which May Explain the STEM Gender Gap in Adults ( phys.org )

For most of us, when we make major career choices, we tend to lean into what we're good at. According to new findings from the University of California San Diego's Rady School of Management, such skills may develop early in childhood and there can be significant differences depending on gender....

Biofirm Plans To Make Hypoallergenic Cats Via CRISPR ( www.newscientist.com )

If successful, could this lead to regularly editing human genomes?

Scientist concludes: "We don't have free will" ( www.latimes.com )

The network science of collective intelligence ( ndg.asc.upenn.edu )

Nature Index Annual Tables 2023: China tops natural-science table ( www.nature.com )

In New Paradox, Black Holes Appear to Evade Heat Death ( www.quantamagazine.org )

Rectangular log map-scheme of the Observable Universe ( www.pablocarlosbudassi.com )

This vertically oriented logarithmic map spans nearly 20 orders of magnitude, taking us from planet Earth to the edge of the Observable Universe. The scheme locates notable astronomical objects of various scales: spacecraft, moons, planets, star systems, nearby galaxies, and notable large-scale structures are some of the objects...