Science

Study finds ChatGPT gets science wrong more often than you think

Washington State University professor Mesut Cicek and his research team repeatedly tested ChatGPT by giving it hypotheses taken from scientific…

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Scientists finally reveal how this Alzheimer’s drug really works

Lecanemab, marketed as Leqembi, is a monoclonal antibody treatment for Alzheimer's disease that targets and removes harmful amyloid plaques while…

4 months ago

A strange twist in the universe’s oldest light may be bigger than we thought

Researchers investigating a mysterious cosmic phenomenon called cosmic birefringence have created a new approach to reduce uncertainty in how it…

4 months ago

Scientists discover what really happens during sourdough fermentation

Bread has been a dietary staple for thousands of years, and sourdough is experiencing a renewed surge in popularity. Many…

4 months ago

Just 24 minutes of specially designed music could significantly reduce anxiety

A new randomized clinical trial suggests that listening to specially designed music for just 24 minutes may significantly lower anxiety.…

4 months ago

Astronomers just found the source of the brightest fast radio burst ever

An international team of astronomers, including researchers from the University of Toronto, has identified the brightest Fast Radio Burst (FRB)…

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Millions of kids take melatonin but doctors are raising red flags

Melatonin has quickly become one of the most widely used sleep aids for children around the world. Its popularity is…

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Scientists discover ALS protein that links DNA repair to cancer and dementia

Researchers at Houston Methodist have discovered that a protein tied to neurodegenerative conditions such as dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…

4 months ago

Textbooks were wrong: Scientists reveal the surprising way human hair really grows

New research suggests human hair does not grow by being pushed out from the root as long believed. Instead, scientists…

4 months ago

A lab mistake at Cambridge reveals a powerful new way to modify drug molecules

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have created a new technique that uses light instead of toxic chemicals to change…

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