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Antarctic researchers endured sexual harassment: Survey  NewsNation Source link

Kenneth Cheung/Getty Images AI is an impressive tool, and companies like Google and OpenAI continue to improve and expand upon what their models can do. At the same time, generative AI chatbots are also becoming bigger targets for bad actors, and now security researchers have found a way to hack someone’s Google …

Scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem say they have developed a groundbreaking technique that can help uncover hidden differences between seemingly identical bacteria and may open new avenues to cure bacterial diseases. “Our method, Microcolony-seq, is important because it enables us to characterize the different subgroups of bacteria that are causing infection,” Dr. Raya Faigenbaum-Romm, a postdoctoral researcher, recently …

Long Covid symptoms similar to levels seen in stroke survivors, researchers find  The Independent Long COVID is more than fatigue. Our new study suggests its impact is similar to a stroke or Parkinson’s  The Conversation Devastating symptoms of long Covid compared to degenerative disease by new study  The Independent COVID reinfection may raise risk of persistent symptoms by 35%  CIDRAP Incidence of Long COVID …

Researchers at UT Southwestern have uncovered a surprising way in which tumors exploit the body’s own immune system to grow unchecked. Their findings reveal a hidden interaction between a hormone and an immune receptor that switches cancer-fighting cells into cancer-supporting ones. Credit: Shutterstock A hormone-receptor interaction weakens immunity. Targeting it could fight cancer. Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have …

When NASA’s Dawn mission arrived at Ceres in 2015, scientists and the general public got their first detailed look at this strange and beautiful planetoid. As the largest object in the Main Asteroid Belt, accounting for more than 39% of its total mass, Ceres is the only object in the Belt that has undergone hydrostatic equilibrium (aka. became round under …

IN A NUTSHELL 🔭 Researchers discovered a significant pattern in the rotational direction of ancient galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope. 🌀 Approximately 60% of these galaxies rotate clockwise, challenging the previous belief of random galactic rotations. 🌌 A bold hypothesis suggests that our universe might be trapped within a massive black hole. 🔍 Alternative explanations consider observational bias, …

Researchers fed 7.9 million speeches into AI—and what they found upends our understanding of language  PsyPost Source link

Researchers say they have found a way to turn cherries into a powder that could help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. Studies have previously claimed that consuming cherries can lead to improved cognition among people with mild to moderate dementia. But researchers at the University of Kent believe that developing the fruit into powder, rather than consuming just the juice, can …

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — After a mild July, August is really heating up. What’s the key to staying cool? It might surprise you to learn that an electric fan might not be the answer. When temperatures soar, Wendy Ramos can’t live without her electric fans. “I have it all the time. I have one at work, even at home. I …