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Meet Evo, an AI model that can predict the effects of gene mutations with 'unparalleled accuracy'
By Skyler Ware published
Evo is a large language model that is not trained on words but on the genomes of millions of microbes. It can accurately predict the effects of mutations.
Large language models not fit for real-world use, scientists warn — even slight changes cause their world models to collapse
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
Large language model AIs might seem smart on a surface level but they struggle to actually understand the real world and model it accurately, a new study finds.
The best value rowing machine we've ever tested now has a $101 saving in this early Black Friday deal
By Rich Owen published
Deals The budget-friendly ProForm 750R rowing machine is even better value than ever with this price cut.
Save $110 on these amazing stargazing binoculars at Amazon
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals Explore the skies for less with the Celestron SkyMaster Pro 20x80 at their lowest price since February — now $210 ahead of Black Friday
Do air purifiers help with bad smells?
By Joanne Lewsley, Anna Gora last updated
REFERENCE Air purifiers can capture airborne pollutants, but do they also help with bad smells?
'It invites us to reconsider our notion of shadow': Laser beams can actually cast their own shadows, scientists discover
By Skyler Ware published
After discussing the quirks in 3D modeling software, where a laser beam is treated as a solid object that can cast a shadow, scientists decided to experiment in real life — and found that laser beams can indeed cast a shadow under the right conditions.
Best microscopes for students 2024
By Morgan Bailee Boggess McCoy last updated
Discover a microscopic world with one of the best microscopes for students and young scientists, without emptying your wallet.
Best microscopes for kids 2024
By Morgan Bailee Boggess McCoy last updated
Encourage children to love science by showing them the world in miniature with some of the best microscopes for kids.
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