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Today

Newborns are colonized with antibiotic resistant bacteria

Livescience / 8h

Babies in Nigeria are testing positive for bacteria resistant to colistin, though it's not clear whether they pick it up in utero, from their mothers, or from somewhere in the hospital.

New supercomputing network could lead to AGI, scientists hope, with 1st node coming online within weeks

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Scientists hope to accelerate the development of human-level AI using a network of powerful supercomputers — with the first of these machines fully operational by 2025.

Pearlfish: The eel-like fish that lives up a sea cucumber's butt

Livescience / 10h

This slimline, eel-like fish has no scales for protection so chooses to use a sea cucumber's sphincter for safety.

8 must-see destinations for your (future) Mars vacation

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6 ways an athlete's brain differs from an average person's

Livescience / 11h

Sports mastery is about much more than physical capability — it shapes the brain, too.

Yesterday

Why do only some animals have periods?

Livescience / 13h

Humans are not the only organisms that have periods — some animals do too, but scientists still aren't sure why.

What happens when you 'hit the wall'?

Livescience / 18h

Experts tell Live Science what it means to "hit the wall" while exercising and how to avoid it.

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