Some naked mole rats are designated bathroom cleaners, study suggests

Naked mole rats may have specific roles, including “bathroom cleaners” and “garbage collectors,” new research suggests. The findings, published Wednesday (Oct. 8) in the journal Scientific advanceshint that naked mole rat colonies are even more complex than scientists previously thought. “Our findings reveal the distinct roles of breeders and the remarkable behavioral diversity among non-breeders,…

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Gavin Newsom seeks to control the wild west of AI

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a series of bills into law on Monday, most of which are designed to create safeguards in the artificial intelligence industry and address potential harms to children and young users. One of the most notable laws, Senate Bill 243will force AI companies to create significant guardrails that prevent chatbots from…

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InformationWeek: The end of business as usual: how AI-native companies win

through information week AI-native companies aren’t just automating: they’re redesigning their businesses. Success requires incorporating AI into strategy, decision-making and workforce evolution. As AI continues to evolve, the question is whether companies can transform their businesses while adapting their workforce strategies at the same pace. A change in executive mindset, or change of mentality –…

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The most compelling evidence of a Universe before the Big Bang | by Ethan Siegel | Start with a bang! | October 2025

Press enter or click to view full size image When the entire sky is observed at a variety of wavelengths, certain sources corresponding to distant objects beyond our galaxy are revealed. This first Planck all-sky map includes not only the cosmic microwave background, but also extragalactic contributions and foreground contributions from matter within the Milky…

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Integration of proteomic and transcriptomic data of the venom and venom gland of Tityus jaimei.

This work presents a comprehensive transcriptomic and proteomic analysis of the venom gland and venom of titus jaimeia species of scorpion recently described and of medical relevance in Panama and Costa Rica. High-throughput RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) and tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) enabled the identification of a diverse repertoire of venom proteins. In particular, this is…

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