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April 14, 2023

Public Health

Deadly Bacteria in Eyedrops May Spread from Person to Person

Infections of a new strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa that have led to blindness and death highlight the worsening antibiotic resistance crisis

By Allison Parshall

Artificial Intelligence

What You Need to Know about GPT-4

The AI GPT-4 has emergent abilities—but that's not why it's scary. 

By Sophie Bushwick,Kelso Harper,Tulika Bose | 09:27

Planetary Science

Europe Successfully Launches JUICE Mission to Study Jupiter's Icy Moons

The ambitious Jupiter moon mission JUICE has begun its long journey to the Jovian system

By Mike Wall,SPACE.com

Aerospace

Early Warning System Could Reduce Injuries from In-flight Turbulence

Ground-mounted microphones would pick up ultralow-frequency sound waves produced by clear-air turbulence, the leading cause of inflight injuries and fatalities

By Daniel Cusick,E&E News

Particle Physics

Scientists Create 'Slits in Time' in Mind-Bending Physics Experiment

Researchers have replicated the classic double-slit experiment using lasers. But their slits are in time, not space

By Anna Demming,LiveScience

Mathematics

Why 2 Is the Best Number and Other Secrets from a MacArthur-Winning Mathematician

Mathematician Melanie Matchett Wood seeks creative ways of solving open math problems

By Rachel Crowell
FROM THE STORE
FROM THE ARCHIVE

Antimicrobial Resistance Is Growing because of COVID

Antibiotics won't work on the virus that causes COVID, but in places like India, their overuse threatens to nullify their effects on other equally deadly pathogens

WHAT WE'RE READING

The US Leads the World in Weather Catastrophes. Here's Why

By Seth Borenstein | AP News | April 2, 2023

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