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AI is making us dumber

Whether we lose some of the skills artificial intelligence performs for us largely depends on how we use this tech

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"Underdogs" fight Ohio's education law

"We've had a huge groundswell of support. I mean, it was shocking how many people" signed on, professor says

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The animals that keep a beat

The ability to keep a beat was once thought to be uniquely human. Some animals are suggesting otherwise

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"Bad trips" can have surprising benefits

Psychedelics can cause long-lasting challenging experiences. In certain settings, they can be transformative

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Billionaires back a centrist "movement"

Wealthy donors are backing "WelcomeFest," an effort to promote centrists within the Democratic Party

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Democrats are scared of Andrew Cuomo

Many Democrats think Cuomo is a lock to win the mayor's race and they don't want to invite his wrath

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The growing distrust of antidepressants

Online communities provide guidance on how to get off antidepressants, but doctors warn withdrawal carries risks

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Trump's cuts make it hard to be a parent

Efforts to slash childcare and other social spending will compound the difficulties of raising young kids

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Space is noisy. We just can't hear it

Space isn't quiet. It's just that humans can't hear it

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Does alien life smell like the sea?

It might or might not be the smell of aliens, but dimethyl sulfide — and its funky odor — definitely gets around

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Does a river have legal rights?

Salon sits down with Robert Macfarlane, whose new book asks the titular question, "Is a River Alive?"

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Flowers that stink: It's science!

From the aptly-named carrion flower to the stinking corpse lily, these plants thrive through disgusting odors

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How virtual reality can alter the "self"

Virtual reality is digging up age-old questions about who we are. That has profound implications for neuroscience

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Experts: NJ charge to backfire on Trump

The charges brought by Trump's former personal attorney are unlikely to hold up in court

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Fighting Trump’s harm reduction cuts

Progressive drug policy has seen serious setbacks under Trump. Harm reductionists say they've been here before

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GOP budget rewards MAGA border stunts

Red states could reap billions in federal aid for their efforts to "enforce the immigration laws" under Joe Biden

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GOP could make it easier to carry a gun

Under a GOP proposal, residents of Texas and other red states could carry a gun without a permit across the U.S.

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Deep sea mining threatens the unknown

Defying international law, the Trump admin wants to move ahead with deep sea mining that threatens ocean wildlife

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After Trump, more Americans look abroad

Professional relocation consultants say they're fielding more calls from Americans trying to leave the country

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Think twice before a parasite cleanse

Science is still figuring out the gut microbiome. It's a breeding ground for misinformation

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Two-time Trump voter takes on MAGA

Kyle Sweetser, who's running for Senate as a Democrat, told Salon he's disgusted by Trump and his imitators

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"De-extincting" species is a distraction

"De-extinction" takes center stage as environmentalists express dismay over erosion of the Endangered Species Act

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Democracy hangs on in North Carolina

The GOP spent months trying to toss out thousands of votes for Democratic Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs

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A pope of the people?

Those who know Pope Leo XIV best say he's likely to continue efforts to liberalize the Catholic Church

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Your mom's so ugly

The animal kingdom proves mother love doesn't always need a pretty face

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