Electric fields might be confusing bees, monkeys are getting oddly social with their neighbors’ babies, AI still doesn’t understand the word “no,” and extra breast cancer screenings might catch more—but raise more questions.

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Honeybees are getting confused by electric pollution from power lines | New Scientist

Capuchin monkeys are stealing howler monkey babies in weird fad | New Scientist

Extra cancer screening could help pick up early cases in dense breasts | New Scientist

Vision-Language Models Do Not Understand Negation | Arxiv.org

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