Pulling sentences from the brain

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4/28/19 This is the slowest radioactive decay ever spotted It takes 1 trillion times the age of the universe for a xenon-124 sample to shrink by half. Read More The M87 black hole image showed the best way to measure black hole masses Its diameter suggests it is 6.5 billion times the mass of the sun — close to what was expected based on how stars move around it.  Read More When anxiety happens as early as preschool, treatments can help Researchers are seeking ways to break the link between preschool worries and adult anxiety.  Read More How an obscure sexually transmitted parasite tangos with the immune system Scientists are working out how Trichomonas vaginalis, one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted infections, causes problems in women and men. Read More A neural implant can translate brain activity into sentences With electrodes in the brain, scientists translated neural signals into speech, which could someday help the speechless speak. Read More A lack of circular RNAs may trigger lupus Researchers close in on how low levels of a kind of RNA may trigger lupus — offering hope for future treatments for the autoimmune disease. Read More NASA’s Mars InSight lander may have the first recording of a Marsquake Here’s what a rumbling Red Planet sounds like. Read More Endangered green sea turtles may be making a comeback in the U.S. Pacific The numbers of green sea turtles spotted around Hawaii, American Samoa and the Mariana Islands have increased in the last decade. Read More See beautiful fossils from top Cambrian sites around the world Troves of Cambrian fossils are known at more than 50 places around the world. Here are five standout spots. Read More Introducing the Transparency Project The Transparency Project aims to be more open and accountable to readers by explaining key coverage decisions and showing how science journalism happens. Read More Privacy policy  |  Update Profile  | Manage Subscriptions  |   Unsubscribe This email was sent by: Society for Science & the Public 1719 N Street NW Washington, DC, 20036, US