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    Colombian Mosquitoes and Sand Flies Carry Hidden Viruses and Resistance Genes▼Hidden Viral Worlds and Antibiotic Resistance Genes Found in Colombian Mosquitoes and Sand Flies✉newsScienceBiology2 d ago

    Researchers in Colombia have identified previously unknown viruses and antibiotic resistance genes in mosquitoes and sand flies, revealing that these disease-carrying insects host far more microbial life than expected. The findings suggest the insects could play a role in spreading antimicrobial resistance, adding a new dimension to concerns about mosquito-borne disease in the region.

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    What Problems Has AI Actually Solved?●What Has AI Actually Solved? The Biggest Problems Where Machines Found Real Answers Exploring the biggest problems whereMmastodonTechnologyAI122 h ago

    A new visualization highlights the concrete breakthroughs where artificial intelligence has delivered real answers, focusing on protein folding, antibiotic discovery, and materials science. The piece is prompting discussion about which scientific problems machines have genuinely cracked, rather than the usual hype, and where AI's practical impact on research has so far been limited.