Science

Guardrails, education urged to protect adolescent AI users

The effects of artificial intelligence on adolescents are nuanced and complex, according to a report from the American Psychological Association…

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Decades-old assumptions about brain plasticity upended

A new study from Pitt researchers challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct transmission…

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Collaboration can unlock Australia’s energy transition without sacrificing natural capital

Decarbonizing Australia's economy and protecting the country's most critical natural resources are both possible but will require significant collaboration between…

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Researchers develop innovative model to study sense of smell

Using a newly devised, three-dimensional model to study the regeneration of nerve tissue in the nose, researchers at Tufts University…

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Millions of new solar system objects to be found and ‘filmed in technicolor’ — studies predict

A group of astronomers from across the globe, including a team from the University of Washington and led by Queen's…

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Telehealth can improve care for cats with chronic health issues

Caring for a cat with chronic health conditions can be challenging for all involved, from the process of getting to…

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Preventing chronic inflammation from turning into cancer

Chronic inflammatory bowel disease is challenging to treat and carries a risk of complications, including the development of bowel cancer.…

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Researchers develop recyclable, healable electronics

Between upgrades and breakdowns to cellphones, tablets, laptops, and appliances, so many electronics are getting tossed in the trash that…

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Scientists find a new way to help plants fight diseases

In a discovery three decades in the making, scientists at Rutgers and Brookhaven National Laboratory have acquired detailed knowledge about…

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Small currents, big impact: Satellite breakthrough reveals hidden ocean forces

What if some of the smallest ocean currents turned out to be some of the most powerful forces shaping our…

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