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October 15, 2024 CONNECT WITH LIVESCIENCE      Amazing science every day SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   Top Science News (Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu via Getty Images) The biggest supermoon of the year is about to rise: When to see the 'Hunter's Moon' at its best and brightest The Hunter's Moon will be the first full moon of autumn when it rises on Oct. 17. It will also be the third and closest supermoon of the year. Read More History & Archaeology (Courtesy University of Granada; DZ.B. Marta et al. Sci Rep (2024); CC-BY 4.0) 5,000-year-old cemetery in Spain has twice as many females as males, and nobody knows why There are more than twice as many females as males buried in an ancient cemetery in Spain, a new study finds — but no one knows why. Read More Space (CNSA) China’s secretive new 'Thousands Sails' satellites are an astronomer's nightmare, 1st observations reveal The first observations of China's Qianfan satellites, which were launched in August, suggest that they far exceed the brightness limits suggested by astronomical authorities. Read More Animals (Peach_iStock/Getty Images) Female gibbons 'vogue' and dance like robots — and make sure they have an audience Female gibbons appear to do robot dances for attention, scientists discover. Read More Technology (Getty Images/Naeblys) Scientists design new 'AGI benchmark' that indicates whether any future AI model could cause 'catastrophic harm' OpenAI scientists have designed MLE-bench — a compilation of 75 extremely difficult tests that can assess whether a future advanced AI agent is capable of modifying its own code and improving itself. Read More Poll Question Hubble has found that Jupiter's Great Red Spot is changing — but in what way? (Learn the answer here.) It's being squeezed It's being stretched It's changing color It's being dragged east

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