A severe cholera outbreak in Sudan has been reported by a medical charity, with warnings that the disease's spread could exacerbate similar outbreaks across the African region.

• Sudan Hit by Its ‘Worst Cholera Outbreak’ in Years, Medical Charity Says — The New York Times Science -

In a significant advancement, scientists have successfully decoded not only spoken words but also imagined speech from patients' inner voices, hinting at potential future applications.

• For Some Patients, the ‘Inner Voice’ May Soon Be Audible — The New York Times Science -

The field of AI mourns the passing of Margaret Boden, a pioneering philosopher of artificial intelligence and cognitive scientist, who offered prescient insights into human thought and creativity using computer language.

• Margaret Boden, Philosopher of Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 88 — The New York Times Science -

A recent study on the Trappist-1d exoplanet has unfortunately revealed no signs of an atmosphere or potential for life, dashing astronomers' hopes for observing an atmosphere on one of the seven planets orbiting Trappist-1.

• Study Finds Planet Around Trappist-1 Star Shows No Signs of Life — The New York Times Science -

Concerns are rising in Colorado over rabbits exhibiting hornlike growths, which are due to infection by cottontail rabbit papillomavirus, causing unsightly wart-like formations.

• Rabbits With Hornlike Growths Are Hopping Around Colorado. Are They OK? — The New York Times Science -

The elusive solution to the fourth panel of the C.I.A.'s 'Kryptos' sculpture is now going up for auction, following previous successful decodings of three panels by sleuths.

• A Solution to the C.I.A.’s ‘Kryptos’ Sculpture Goes Up for Auction — The New York Times Science -