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New Wearable Device Redefines Skin Health Monitoring
Researchers have developed a cutting-edge wearable device that offers real-time insights into skin health, promising transformative advances in medical science …
Historic Decline in Smoking Driven by Young Adults
Cigarette smoking rates across the United States are plummeting, driven largely by young adults, according to a new study by …
Call for Shared Educator Resources in Cybersecurity Education
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Community College of Allegheny Co. emphasize the need for shared cybersecurity teaching resources. They …
AI Helps Uncover Alzheimer’s Disease Mechanism and Identify Potential Therapy
Researchers at UC San Diego have utilized artificial intelligence to uncover a previously unknown function of a gene linked to …
Breakthrough Soft Robot Jumps 10 Feet High
Inspired by the agile movements of microscopic nematodes, engineers at Georgia Tech have developed a 5-inch soft robot capable of …
Caltech’s Smart Bandage Monitors Chronic Wounds in Human Patients
Caltech’s pioneering iCares smart bandage successfully monitors chronic wounds in human patients, offering real-time data and advancing healing through innovative …
New AI Method Enhances Reliability and Efficiency of Language Models
ETH Zurich researchers have developed SIFT, a new algorithm that enhances AI response accuracy and efficiency by selecting the most …
Humans Better Than AI in Understanding Social Interactions
A study led by Johns Hopkins University researchers highlights the significant gap between human and artificial intelligence abilities in understanding …
Current AI Risks More Alarming Than Future Threats
A new study from the University of Zurich shows that public concern is higher for immediate AI risks, like social …
Impact of Family Dynamics, Culture on Body Image
A study by Flinders University reveals that family and cultural dynamics significantly influence body image and eating behaviors among young …
AI
AI Helps Uncover Alzheimer’s Disease Mechanism and Identify Potential Therapy
Researchers at UC San Diego have utilized artificial intelligence to uncover a previously unknown function of a gene linked to …
New AI Method Enhances Reliability and Efficiency of Language Models
ETH Zurich researchers have developed SIFT, a new algorithm that enhances AI response accuracy and efficiency by selecting the most …
Humans Better Than AI in Understanding Social Interactions
A study led by Johns Hopkins University researchers highlights the significant gap between human and artificial intelligence abilities in understanding …
Current AI Risks More Alarming Than Future Threats
A new study from the University of Zurich shows that public concern is higher for immediate AI risks, like social …
New AI Tool Surpasses Doctors on USMLE Exams
A revolutionary AI tool developed by University at Buffalo outperformed most physicians and other AI systems on the USMLE exams, …
Career & Education
Call for Shared Educator Resources in Cybersecurity Education
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Community College of Allegheny Co. emphasize the need for shared cybersecurity teaching resources. They …
New Study Reveals Importance of Foundational Skills for Advancing Career
A recent study discovered that foundational skills are essential building blocks for advanced careers, highlighting the importance of basic education …
New UT Study Calls for Expanding Tennessee’s Financial Education Program
A new study by the University of Tennessee’s Department of Family and Consumer Sciences suggests that Tennessee’s high school financial …
Debate Training Linked to Leadership Success, New Study Finds
Debate training can significantly boost your chances of advancing to leadership roles, according to recent research. By fostering assertiveness, debate …
Using AI for Individualized Math Support to Students
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich and the University of Cologne are using AI to provide personalized math support …
Climate & Sustainability
Microplastics Infiltrating Drinking Water: New Study
A study by The University of Texas at Arlington has found that despite advanced wastewater treatment, microplastics continue to infiltrate …
Hidden Hazards in Agricultural Runoff Impacting Drinking Water Safety
A new study from Washington University in St. Louis has revealed that inactive ingredients in herbicides used in agriculture could …
New Study Reveals U.S. Hotspots for Unsafe Drinking Water
A new study has identified U.S. hotspots for drinking water quality violations and water injustice, revealing the critical need for …
Using Corn Protein to Enhance Lithium-Sulfur Batteries: New Study
Scientists at Washington State University have discovered a novel way to improve lithium-sulfur battery performance by using corn protein as …
Electric Vehicles Alone Won’t Curb Carbon Emissions: New Study
Electric vehicles (EVs) are often touted as a solution to climate change, but a new study reveals that their environmental …
Health & Wellness
Why Sleeping Longer Is Better for Adolescents
Adolescents who receive adequate sleep show improved cognitive performance, according to a joint study by researchers from the University of …
Which Diet Is Better for Muscle Building? Vegan or Omnivorous?
A new study from the University of Illinois suggests that muscle building can be effectively supported by either a vegan …
New Study Uses VR/AR Technology for Stress Relief
A pioneering project from Carnegie Mellon University researchers explores how VR and AR technology can simulate stressful situations and help …
Insomnia and Sleep Medication Use Increase Disability Risk for Seniors
Research from Penn State and Taipei Medical University found that increases in insomnia symptoms and sleep medication use significantly heighten …
Use of Technology Promotes Brain Health in Older Adults
A new study shows that technology use can protect against cognitive decline in older adults, countering the myth of “digital …
Lifestyle
New UCR Study Advises Pregnant Women to Avoid Mentholated E-Cigarettes
A new study from the University of California, Riverside warns against the use of menthol-flavored e-cigarettes by pregnant women, citing …
Cannabis Users at Higher Heart Attack Risk, New Research Shows
Recent research indicates that cannabis users are substantially more likely to experience heart attacks compared to non-users, particularly among young …
New Study Sheds Light on the Impact of Exercise on Life Expectancy
A Finnish twin study by the University of Jyväskylä reveals that moderate exercise may have the most significant impact on …
Retiring Abroad Increases Risk of Loneliness for Older Adults: New Study
A recent study highlights the increased risk of loneliness faced by retirees who move abroad. The research emphasizes the importance …
New Study Reveals Social Stigma Around Plant-Based Diets in Europe
University of Vaasa research delves into the social stigma surrounding plant-based diets in Europe, revealing that stereotypes and emotional reactions …
People & Culture
Historic Decline in Smoking Driven by Young Adults
Cigarette smoking rates across the United States are plummeting, driven largely by young adults, according to a new study by …
Impact of Family Dynamics, Culture on Body Image
A study by Flinders University reveals that family and cultural dynamics significantly influence body image and eating behaviors among young …
Parents Divided on When to Discuss Puberty With Children, Survey Shows
A new poll by the University of Michigan reveals that parents are divided on the appropriate age to discuss puberty …
Middle-Aged Americans Among Loneliest, Global Study Reveals
A global study highlights that middle-aged Americans are lonelier than their older counterparts, challenging common perceptions about loneliness and aging …
More Americans Seeking Spirituality Outside the Church
A new Cornell-led study finds a notable transformation in American religious life, with many leaving organized religion not to abandon …
Science
Study Identifies Key Brain Regions for Logical Reasoning
Scientists at UCL and UCLH have identified the brain regions vital for logical thinking and problem-solving. This breakthrough could revolutionize …
Teens Who Start Vaping After High School More Likely to Quickly Progress to Frequent Use
A recent study published in Addiction shows teens who begin vaping after high school quickly progress to frequent use, with …
New Study Uncovers Potential Key to Combating Antibiotic Resistance
Umeå University researchers have discovered how the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus defends against viruses, potentially leading to breakthroughs in combating antibiotic …
Study Uncovers Brain Areas Tied to Political Intensity
Researchers have identified the brain areas that regulate political intensity, providing insights that could foster political understanding and enhance clinical …
New UCR Study Advises Pregnant Women to Avoid Mentholated E-Cigarettes
A new study from the University of California, Riverside warns against the use of menthol-flavored e-cigarettes by pregnant women, citing …
Technology
New Wearable Device Redefines Skin Health Monitoring
Researchers have developed a cutting-edge wearable device that offers real-time insights into skin health, promising transformative advances in medical science …
Breakthrough Soft Robot Jumps 10 Feet High
Inspired by the agile movements of microscopic nematodes, engineers at Georgia Tech have developed a 5-inch soft robot capable of …
Caltech’s Smart Bandage Monitors Chronic Wounds in Human Patients
Caltech’s pioneering iCares smart bandage successfully monitors chronic wounds in human patients, offering real-time data and advancing healing through innovative …
New Study Uses VR/AR Technology for Stress Relief
A pioneering project from Carnegie Mellon University researchers explores how VR and AR technology can simulate stressful situations and help …
Cutting-Edge Smart Insole to Enhance Health Monitoring
Researchers from Ohio State University and Lanzhou University in China have developed a new smart insole that could revolutionize health …