NASA’s Perseverance rover found evidence that rocks in Mars’ Jezero Crater interacted with water at least three times, revealing a complex history of groundwater, an ancient lake and later hot underground water activity.
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Mars Had Water On At Least 3 Occasions, NASA’s Perseverance Finds In Jezero Crater
AI Model That Can Detect Cancer And 150 Conditions? Alibaba Open-Sources Its 'Damo Radar'Alibaba's DAMO Academy has open-sourced Damo Radar, a medical AI model that detects 146 conditions across 18 abdominal organs via CT scans. Tested on 40,000 scans, it cut missed diagnoses by 10% and diagnostic time by 30%.
New Wild Cat Species Discovered In Bolivia After More Than A CenturyScientists have identified Bolivia's new wild cat, Leopardus Tilcayo, the first living feline species formally described in over a century. Found in Yungas cloud forests, the 1.4kg cat faces habitat threats from deforestation.
El Nino Puts India On Track For Its Driest Monsoon Since 2009Cumulative rainfall during the June to September monsoon season is 15% below the long-term average so far, according to the IMD.
Prescription Sales Under The Lens: Govt Drafts CCTV Mandate For Medical StoresThe move comes amid increased scrutiny of the over-the-counter sale of medicines, including certain cough syrup formulations.
New Measles Deaths Send US Fatalities To Decades HighPennsylvania reports two more measles deaths, raising the state's total to four this year amid nearly 700 cases, mostly in unvaccinated individuals, marking a US fatality high in decades.
Anthropic's Misuse Dossier And 2030 Economic Model, Published Days Apart, Show Black Mirror Is HereFrom Chinese labs quietly copying Claude to missile guidance software and a 2030 scenario where a fifth of cognitive workers could be jobless, the AI lab's own disclosures read like a script it should be worried about.
ISRO's Oceansat-3 Captures El Nino's Impact On Marine Productivity In Equatorial Pacific OceanISRO satellite data shows declining marine productivity in the tropical Pacific as El Nio develops, with weaker upwelling and lower chlorophyll levels. The findings align with WMO forecasts of an intensifying El Nio in 2026.
Ebola Spreads To Seventh Congo Province After Long-Distance TripThe epidemic had reached 61 health zones across six provinces before the Sud-Ubangi case was confirmed.
Mapping The Moon: NASA, IBM's New Lunar AI Is 23% More Accurate At Spotting IceThe NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model uses more than 30 layers of lunar data to map craters, identify possible ice deposits and study volcanic features on the Moon.
Chinese Astronauts Show How They Grow Plants Aboard China’s Space StationChinese space authorities say the experiments could support future long missions by reducing reliance on food supplies sent from Earth.
What's Navier-Stokes? OpenAI Claims AI Solved 90-Year-Old Math Problem In 88 HoursThe Navier-Stokes equations describe how fluids such as water and air move, using Newton's second law applied to a continuous medium rather than individual particles.