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Overidealising science erodes public trust: Study
A scientist has called for a shift in how we teach and communicate science — arguing that public trust will only grow when people understand that science is flawed, messy, and still worth trusting.
Aug 22 min read


Social media takes over conventional media as main source of news in US
Social media platforms like Facebook, X, and YouTube have overtaken television and news websites as the primary sources of news in the United States, according to new research from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.Â
Jun 172 min read


Study finds simple exercise can bring down recurrence of colon cancer down by over one-third
A new phase 3 clinical trial has found that regular, moderate exercise significantly reduces the risk of colon cancer recurrence — an observation rivaling the effects of some chemotherapy treatments.Â
Jun 32 min read


Humans emit 'invisible' light that can help diagnose stress, injury: Study
Scientists have found that the ultraweak photon emission, or UPE — faint light naturally emitted by all living organisms — can act as a sensitive indicator of vitality in animals and stress response in plants.Â
May 182 min read


AI models leave behind experts in analysing bio lab results, strike fear of misuse
Several AI models outperformed trained virologists in a rigorous new benchmark designed to evaluate practical lab expertise, according to a study.
Apr 232 min read


OpenAI accused of training LLMs on copyrighted O'Reilly books
A recent report by the AI Disclosures Project suggests that OpenAI's GPT-4o model was trained on paywalled books from O'Reilly Media without
Apr 22 min read


India leads in ChatGPT adoption, over 90% firms report using it
A recent study by DeskTime reveals that India is at the forefront of global AI adoption, with 92 per cent of surveyed workplaces planning to
Mar 91 min read


People feel worst at night, UK study claims
People tend to feel happier in the morning, as compared to night, with a broader mood change witnessed even across the length of the week an
Feb 82 min read


Study busts standing desk's heath boon myth
The study involved digital tracking of the movement of the more than 80,000 people part of the UK Biobank.Â
Oct 17, 20242 min read


Apple study finds LLMs failing in basic human reasoning in math questions
benchmark is widely used
to assess the mathematical reasoning of models on grade-school-level questions
Oct 13, 20242 min read


Researchers find evidence of deep sea bed minerals producing oxygen
Researchers have found that metallic minerals on the deep-ocean floor produce oxygen 13,000 feet below the surface
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Cancer drug reduces HIV virus damage to brain: Study
The study, conducted at Tulane National Primate Research Center, found that cancer drugs significantly reduced levels of SIV, the nonhuman p
Jul 30, 20242 min read
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