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An article on ScienceNews.org, written by Laura Sanders, explores an unprecedented finding where researchers have identified instances of iatrogenic Alzheimer's disease, wherein five individuals developed the condition atypically early after receiving contaminated growth hormone injections during…

The article on ScienceNews.org, written by Emily Conover, delves into the complexities and challenges associated with aligning AI chatbots with ethical standards to mitigate the generation of harmful content. Chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Bard, and Meta AI have garnered attention for…

Community health centers provide a variety of affordable services and play a vital role in the US health system. These centers have been receiving some funding, but more is still needed for them to help as many people as possible.

Despite the fact that vaccines for measles have been available for decades, measles cases are increasing. Misinformation about the safety of vaccines has made people skeptical of getting the vaccine, leading to more cases of preventable diseases.

In an article on science.org, author Sean Cummings writes on the vast and intricate African savanna, a peculiar ecological upheaval is unfolding, akin to a fusion of David and Goliath with a Rube Goldberg machine. This bizarre phenomenon is occurring in the grasslands of Kenya, where an invasive…

An article written on Science.org by Robert Kunzig, discusses the resurgence of interest in pumped storage hydropower plants as a solution to store surplus energy from renewable sources like wind and solar. These plants, such as the Raccoon Mountain facility in Tennessee, pump water from a lower…

San Antonio is going to use a public health framework to focus on reducing crimes in gun violence, sexual assault and violence, and those committed by youth. Several other Texas cities, including Houston and Austin, have already been using such strategies.   Click here to read the whole article…

In California, those with COVID now only have to isolation for one day instead of the previous five days. This change comes during a time of heightened disease cases, including increased numbers of COVID and influenza. To read the whole article by Josephine Mayer for the Los Angeles Magazine,…

According to an article on ScienceDaily.com, Scientists at the Buck Institute have delved into the mechanisms behind the health benefits and increased lifespan associated with dietary restriction, focusing on the role of the OXR1 gene. While dietary restriction is known to improve health and…

According to an article on ScienceDaily.com, MIT neuroscientists have made a significant discovery regarding the electrical activity in the six layers of the brain's cortex. Neurons in these layers exhibit distinct patterns of activity, with rapid oscillations known as gamma waves dominating in…

In an article written on Science.org by Benjamin Powers, he explores how a team of roboticists at Columbia University has harnessed the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to determine whether fingerprints from different fingers belong to the same individual. Traditionally, fingerprint…

  In an article written on ScienceNews.com by Alexandra Witze, the author explores the accelerated shutdown of coal-fired power plants in the United States, marking a significant shift towards clean energy. While this transition is crucial for combating climate change, it introduces challenges to…

In an article on ScienceDaily.com, written by the National Science Foundation, one may see that in a groundbreaking feat, an AI-driven system named "Coscientist" autonomously learned and executed Nobel Prize-winning chemical reactions within minutes. Led by Carnegie Mellon University's Gabe…

In a ScienceNews.com article, Sujata Gupta writes that Julian Givi, a seasoned marketing expert and psychologist from West Virginia University, has devoted a decade to studying gifting practices. His research delves into a fundamental aspect of gift-giving behavior: the often neglected disconnect…