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Want to spur your child's intellectual development? Use audiobooks instead of videos, says researcherphys.org It's not uncommon today to see children glued to their screens. In fact, 80% of parents with children 11 or younger say their kids watch YouTube videos, according to a 2020 Pew Research Center poll. H...
Andrej Karpathy unveils Eureka Labs, an AI education start-upwww.siliconrepublic.com OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy has a new start-up called Eureka Labs that will enable to students study using AI.
Your brain on shrooms — how psilocybin resets neural networkswww.nature.com The psychedelic drug causes some lasting changes to the communication pathways that connect distinct brain regions. The psychedelic drug causes some lasting changes to the communication pathways that ...
Make gene therapies more available by manufacturing them in lower-income nationswww.nature.com Gene therapies will become more affordable everywhere only if they are developed and manufactured in the regions of the world most in need of them. Gene therapies will become more affordable everywher...
Scientists observe lasting cognitive deficits in long COVID patientswww.psypost.org Researchers found significant cognitive impairments, particularly in attention, executive function, and verbal memory, lasting at least six months in long COVID patients, along with mental health chal...
The ‘PhD influencers’ logging lab life on TikTok and Instagramwww.nature.com Graduate students are building big followings, making money and overturning science stereotypes by posting on social media. Graduate students are building big followings, making money and overturning ...
Research team develops method to design safer opioidsphys.org Opioid medications offer people relief from debilitating pain, but these drugs come with dangers: the risk for addiction, miserable withdrawal symptoms and the potential for fatal overdose. In a study...
Academic publishing is a lucrative scam – and we’re determined to change that | Arash Abizadehwww.theguardian.com Giant publishers are bleeding universities dry, with profit margins that rival Google’s. So we decided to start our own, says academic Arash Abizadeh
Brain imaging study in children shows sex and gender operate in different networks of the brainwww.science.org Experts say the study reinforces the need to consider sex and gender separately in biomedical research
Scientists identify possible way to block muscle fatigue in long COVID, other diseasesmedicalxpress.com Infections and neurodegenerative diseases cause inflammation in the brain. But for unknown reasons, patients with brain inflammation often develop muscle problems that seem to be independent of the ce...
UK universities need rescue package to stop ‘domino effect’ of going underwww.theguardian.com Experts say the next head of the Office for Students must oversee a programme that will protect higher education
Scientists create computer program that 'paints' the structure of molecules in the style of famous Dutch artistphys.org Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have created a computer program that "paints" the structure of molecules in the style of famous Dutch artist, Piet Mondrian, whose beautiful artworks will be ins...
Brain imaging study in children shows sex and gender operate in different networks of the brainwww.science.org Experts say the study reinforces the need to consider sex and gender separately in biomedical research
Nearly half of cancer deaths preventable with lifestyle changeswww.euronews.com Just under half of all cancer deaths in the US and 40 per cent of cases were linked to preventable factors, according to new research.
Possible link between parental smoking and increased risk for multiple sclerosismedicalxpress.com Exposure to parental smoking (ParS) is associated with an increased risk for multiple sclerosis (MS) in later life in certain populations, according to a study presented at EAN 2024, the 10th Congress...
Scientists identify possible way to block muscle fatigue in long COVID, other diseasesmedicalxpress.com Infections and neurodegenerative diseases cause inflammation in the brain. But for unknown reasons, patients with brain inflammation often develop muscle problems that seem to be independent of the ce...
What's next with AI in higher education?phys.org Two years on from the release of ChatGPT and other generative AI language programs, schools and universities are continuing to grapple with how to manage the complex challenges and opportunities of th...
Understanding the role of RNA methylation in cancerphys.org RNA modification could serve as a therapeutic target for certain types of cancer, according to a new study published in Molecular Cell, which sheds new light on the complex process underlying RNA tran...
Understanding the role of RNA methylation in cancerphys.org RNA modification could serve as a therapeutic target for certain types of cancer, according to a new study published in Molecular Cell, which sheds new light on the complex process underlying RNA tran...
EU says blue verification checks on X ‘deceive’ userswww.siliconrepublic.com The EU has found X to be in breach of the DSA after an investigation found its blue verification checkmarks to be 'deceptive' to users.
EU says blue verification checks on X ‘deceive’ userswww.siliconrepublic.com The EU has found X to be in breach of the DSA after an investigation found its blue verification checkmarks to be 'deceptive' to users.
Anne L’Huillier: the Nobelist who still teaches undergraduateswww.timeshighereducation.com The pioneering French physicist explains why she still lectures and how she kept her Nobel prize news under wraps at the lectern