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People are falling in love with AI companions that remember their lives, flirt back and are always available to talk — researchers studying these relationships have found users forming intense emotional bonds and treating the bots like romantic partners

21+ hour, 30+ min ago   (255+ words) When the AI they loved stopped being themselves overnight, users experienced grief indistinguishable from losing a real person—raising urgent questions about emotional authenticity in the digital age. Published September 13, 2026 · How we edit In February 2023, Replika users woke up to…...

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A viewing deck 210 meters over Paris opened in 1974 and shut on March 31 this year for several years while the whole building is rebuilt. The company that ran it had owned and operated the observatory and its floors for 53 years.

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (593+ words) After 52 years of operation, Paris's highest public vantage point goes dark—not for renovation, but for a complete rebuilding that could keep it closed until 2030. By Science Blog Editorial Team · Edited by Mal James Published September 10, 2026 · How we edit On…...

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Meta is reportedly testing robots inside its data centres that can swap networking cables and restart servers—and one worker estimates a successful cable-swapping robot could automate up to 80 percent of some technicians’ workloads.

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (751+ words) The reported robots range from button pressers to supervised cabling pilots. The 80 percent figure is one worker's conditional estimate, not a measured result or Meta staffing target. By Science Blog Editorial Team · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published August 31, 2026 · How we…...

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On 5 July 2024, Earth completed a rotation 1.66 milliseconds short of 86,400 seconds, the shortest day measured in the atomic-clock era, breaking the previous record set in June 2022

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (403+ words) Scientists still don't know why Earth suddenly started spinning faster after billions of years of slowdown, but the implications for timekeeping could force a historic reckoning. By Lab Report · Edited by Mal James Published August 24, 2026 · How we edit Both things…...

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Researchers tracked 147,374 people for up to 30 years and found a striking strength-training sweet spot: those averaging about 90 to 120 minutes a week had 27% lower mortality from neurological disease, with little additional longevity benefit beyond two hours.

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1147+ words) In three long-running US cohorts, 90 to 119 minutes of weekly resistance training was associated with a 27% lower relative hazard of neurological disease mortality. By The Long View · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published August 20, 2026 · How we edit The most arresting result in…...