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New Anthropic Study Reveals the 10 Jobs Most Affected by AI
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (408+ words) The jobs most affected by AI are concentrated in white-collar work, according to a new Anthropic study that ranked U.S. occupations by how much of their work artificial intelligence can now help do or automate in practice. Computer programmers led the…...
MIT Researchers Recreate Ancient Musical Instruments to Bring Lost Sounds Back to Life
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (723+ words) Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are working to bring ancient music back to life by recreating historical musical instruments that can be played and heard again. The project aims to produce accurate replicas of instruments preserved in museum…...
Seismologists Reassuring After 5.3 Earthquake Hits Epirus, Greece
16+ hour, 52+ min ago (354+ words) Greek seismologists appeared reassuring regarding the 5.3 magnitude earthquake that struck Thesprotia, Epirus, in the early hours of Sunday, March 8, 2026. The tremor was recorded at 05:32:30 local time, occurring at a focal depth of 9.7 km. The epicenter was located 10 km northwest of…...
Scientists Reconstruct 3.7-Million-Year-Old Face Using Particle Accelerator
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (691+ words) More than three million years before ancient civilizations emerged, a small-brained, upright-walking hominin lived in what is now South Africa. Known as "Little Foot," the fossil represents one of the most complete early human skeletons ever discovered. Scientists have now…...
Scientists Successfully Harvest Chickpeas Using 'Moon Soil"
4+ day, 34+ min ago (468+ words) Scientists have managed to harvest chickpeas grown in simulated Moon soil, marking a step toward producing fresh food for future lunar missions as NASA prepares for Artemis II. Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, working with Texas A&M…...
Greece Records Its Second-Warmest Winter in 65 Years
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (204+ words) Preliminary data from the National Observatory of Athens (meteo.gr) confirm that the winter of 20252026 was one of the warmest on record for Greece, with average temperatures second only to those observed since 1960. While the winter of 20232024 remains the warmest…...
What Did Prehistoric Humans Sound Like? The Lost Languages of Our Ancestors
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (598+ words) The sound of prehistoric humans vanished long ago. Spoken words leave no trace in the fossil record. Yet scientists are beginning to piece together what early humans may have sounded like. Paleoanthropologists study ancient skulls, bones, and tools to understand…...
Study Finds Deepest Point of Mediterranean in Greece's Ionian Sea Is Full of Litter
5+ day, 34+ min ago (775+ words) The first ever assessment of litter in the deepest place of the Mediterranean, located in the Hellenic Trench in Greece's eastern Ionian Sea, has found one of the highest concentrations of deep-sea litter ever detected, raising grave concerns about ocean…...
Live Owl Mistaken for Decorative Item Almost Sold in New York Antique Shop
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (326+ words) A live owl resting on a shelf was nearly sold after being mistaken for a decorative item at an antique store in upstate New York . The bird had quietly settled beside a chicken-shaped cookie jar, appearing so still and lifelike…...
Ancient DNA Reveals How People Lived and Died in Bronze Age Europe
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (457+ words) A major genetic study is shedding new light on how people in Bronze Age Central Europe lived, moved, and buried their dead during a period marked by widespread cremation. Published in Nature Communications, the research examines 69 individuals from Germany, Czechia,…...