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Mar 30, 2026, 11:48 PM ETScience
A 2024 Frontiers in Nutrition study shows resistant starch from pulses dramatically improves memory, learning, and emotional stability in aged mice via the gut-microbiome-brain axis. Here is the mechanism.
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Mar 30, 2026, 6:48 AM ETGuide
From the first iTunes Music Store cards in 2003 to the unified Apple Gift Card in 2020 — a comprehensive guide covering region locking, old card validity, security, and what every customer needs to know in 2026.
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Mar 29, 2026, 7:25 AM ETFinance
The March 24-26 Treasury auctions saw persistent tails, a bid-to-cover of just 2.29 on the 5-year note, and the weakest 2-year demand since March 2025. Here is why this matters more than you think.
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Mar 29, 2026, 7:49 AM ETScience
The CERN BASE collaboration achieved a 50-second spin coherence time on a single antiproton, creating the first antimatter qubit. Published in Nature, this 16x precision boost could reveal why the universe exists at all.
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Mar 28, 2026, 1:40 PM ETAI
A misconfigured CMS exposed nearly 3,000 internal documents including draft announcements for Claude Mythos (Capybara), a model Anthropic calls a step change above Opus 4.6 with dramatically higher scores in coding, reasoning, and cybersecurity.
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Mar 28, 2026, 11:30 AM ETAI
The new ARC-AGI-3 benchmark drops AI into unfamiliar environments with zero instructions. Gemini 3.1 Pro scores 0.37%, GPT-5.4 scores 0.26%, Claude Opus 4.6 scores 0.25%, Grok-4.20 scores 0.00%. Humans score 100%.
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Mar 28, 2026, 8:18 AM ETScience
Using Lean 4 formal verification, Joseph Tooby-Smith (University of Bath) found that a 20-year-old theorem on Higgs stability is mathematically wrong. The first non-trivial error in physics found through formalization.
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Mar 28, 2026, 5:45 AM ETTech
Apple hires Lilian Rincon, the Google VP who built Google Assistant "from zero to one," as VP of AI Product Marketing. She reports to Greg Joswiak and will lead Apple Intelligence and Siri strategy.
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Mar 27, 2026, 9:36 AM ETTech
Bloomberg reports Apple is testing a standalone Siri chatbot app as part of iOS 27. Codenamed "Campos," it is powered by a custom Google Gemini model via a reported $1 billion annual deal.
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Mar 27, 2026, 6:30 AM ETScience
GPT-5.2 Pro disproved Erdős Problem #397 by finding an infinite family of counterexamples. Terence Tao verified the proof, formalized in Lean 4. Three Erdős problems solved in one week.
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Mar 27, 2026, 4:15 AM ETScience
The Arc Institute, Salk, and Stanford publish Evo 2 in Nature — a 7B parameter model with a 1-million nucleotide context window that can read, predict, and design DNA across all domains of life.
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Mar 26, 2026, 2:50 PM ETAI
Google Research unveils TurboQuant, achieving 6x memory reduction and 8x speed boost for LLM inference. Memory stocks plunge as investors fear the end of the HBM boom.
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