This photo provided by the FDA in January 2024 shows bottles of Neptunes Fix Elixir, a product labeled to contain tianeptine. Credit: FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs, Health Fraud Branch…
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Brain Adapts to Neuron Loss Through Rapid Rewiring
Summary: New research shows that the brain’s cortex can rapidly reorganize itself after losing neurons, allowing other nerve cells to take over lost functions. Scientists studied neural networks in the…
AI overviews have transformed Google search. Here’s how they work—and how to opt out
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People turn to the internet to run billions of search queries each year. These range from keeping tabs on world events and celebrities to learning new…
Workers need better tools and tech to boost productivity. Why aren’t companies stepping up to invest?
Credit: cottonbro studio from Pexels As Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers turn their attention to improving productivity growth across the economy, it will be interesting to see…
Cerebral cortex networks rapidly reorganize to compensate for lost neurons
Credit: UM/RG Rumpel How the brain largely maintains its function when neurons are lost—this is what researchers at the University Medical Center Mainz, the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS)…
‘Star Trek’ actor William Shatner and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse team up in new space bromance show ‘The Universe Is Absurd’
Seattle space fans are in for a cosmic treat as two cultural icons — astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and “Star Trek” actor William Shatner — team up for the live…
New metric tracks where multimodal reasoning models go wrong
(a) Example of outputs from a reasoning model and a non-reasoning model on a perception task. Red highlights indicate visual hallucination. Multimodal reasoning models are generally more prone to amplifying…
AI-generated podcasts open new doors to make science accessible
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The first study to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to generate podcasts about research published in scientific papers has shown the results were so good that…
FDA approves pembrolizumab for resectable head and neck cancer with PD-L1 expression
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with resectable locally advanced head…
