Conceptual image of an optical network with optical comb generation and frequency reference distribution which enables automatic frequency synchronization. Credit: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) An international…
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Targeting Liver X Receptor Beta for Depression Treatment
Summary: A recent review highlights the potential of liver X receptor beta (LXRβ) as a target for treating depression and anxiety. Known for regulating cholesterol, LXRβ is emerging as a…
AI Admissions Essays Align with Privileged Male Writing Patterns
Summary: Researchers analyzed AI-generated and human-written college admissions essays, finding that AI-generated essays resemble those written by male students from privileged backgrounds. AI essays tended to use longer words and…
New methodology enables design of cloud servers for lower carbon
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Reducing carbon emissions is crucial to curbing the effects of climate change, but usually gas-powered vehicles and manufacturers are the most conspicuous culprits. However, Information and…
Dual-Targeting Drug Halts Tau Accumulation in Alzheimer’s
Summary: Scientists have developed a drug that targets both major aggregation-promoting sites of the Tau protein, a key player in Alzheimer’s disease. This peptide inhibitor, RI-AG03, effectively prevents Tau buildup…
Psychedelics Reduce Anxiety Without Hallucinations
Summary: New research has pinpointed the specific brain region and neuron type responsible for reducing anxiety using the psychedelic drug DOI, without triggering hallucinations. The study revealed that DOI targets…
Revolut urges Meta to step up on cyber fraud reimbursement
A Revolut report said Meta needed to do more when it came to tackling instances of cyber fraud. British online bank Revolut on Thursday urged Facebook owner Meta to reimburse…
US seizes internet domains allegedly used by Russian hackers
The United States announced the seizure of 41 internet domains allegedly used by Russian intelligence agents. The United States announced the seizure on Thursday of 41 internet domains allegedly used…