Alan Burdick
Science Editor at The New York Times
Editor w/ @NYTScience, former editor & staff writer @NewYorker. Author,"Why Time Flies: A Mostly Scientific Investigation." Future futurist, minor planet #9291.
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1 month ago |
businessandamerica.com | Alan Burdick
In Washington, many protesters declined to share their names publicly, for similar reasons.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Alan Burdick
Shortly before noon on Friday, Dr. Francis Collins, the former director of the National Institutes of Health, stood on the steps below the Lincoln Memorial tuning his acoustic guitar - a "very sweet" Huss & Dalton, he said, with a double-helix of DNA winding down the neck in pearl inlay. The nation's anxious scientists could use a song.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Alan Burdick
10 hours agoDirector of Groundbreaking UFO Doc Says What He Learned Left Him 'Rattled': 'Things Could Get Really Bad, Really Fast'By his own calculation, Dan Farah watched Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial close to "a thousand times" before he turned 15.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Alan Burdick
Underground fungal networks are "living algorithms" that quietly help regulate Earth's climate. Now scientists know what makes them so efficient. Underground fungal networks are "living algorithms" that quietly help regulate Earth's climate. Now scientists know what makes them so efficient. Mycorrhizal fungi are the supply chains of the soil. With filaments thinner than hair, they shuttle vital nutrients to plants and tree roots.
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Oct 12, 2024 |
nytimes.com | Alan Burdick |Katrina Miller
Technology observers have grown increasingly vocal in recent years about the threat that artificial intelligence poses to the human variety. A.I. models can write and talk like us, draw and paint like us, crush us at chess and Go. They express an unnerving simulacrum of creativity, not least where the truth is concerned. A.I. is coming for science, too, as this week's Nobel Prizes seemed keen to demonstrate.
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