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Nuclear clock ticks for the first time, using a thorium-229 atomic nucleus

The world’s first nuclear clocks have ticked. A team of physicists has demonstrated a ...

A first-time filmmaker just made a feature-length movie using AI for just $2,000 — why the controversial tech is dividing Hollywood

When “Dreams of Violets” premieres tomorrow night at the Tribeca Film Festival, Hollywood will face its boogeyman. That’s ...
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Using an Apple Watch for the First Time Transformed My Relationship With Self Care

I am very much a part of the Apple ecosystem. I've used MacBooks, iPads and the iPhone for over a decade. But somehow, I've never tried the Apple Watch -- that is, until now. Why not? Well, I was ...
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Scientists demonstrate first-time use of AI for genetic circuit design

Kshitij Rai and Ronan O’Connell, co-first authors on the study, worked on the project during their time as doctoral students in Caleb Bashor's laboratory at Rice University. HOUSTON – (Jan. 14, 2026) ...