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Scientists at the University of California San Diego have discovered a path…

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Scientists at the University of California San Diego have discovered a path…

Life Biosciences has been among those struggling companies. Initially formed in 2017, it at first had a strategy of launching subsidiaries, each intended to pursue one aspect of the aging problem. But after these made limited progress, in 2021 it…

Three of the world’s largest technology companies will face a jury in Los Angeles this week over claims that their social media platforms harm children by design.
The trial targets Meta, ByteDance, and Google.
Plaintiffs accuse…

Many organisms leverage showy colors for attracting mates. Because color is a property of light (determined by its wavelength), it is easy for humans to see how these colors are used in animal courting rituals. Less obvious to humans is the…

Kevin Weil, head of OpenAI for Science, pushes that analogy himself. “I think 2026 will be for AI and science what 2025 was for AI in software engineering,” he said at a press briefing yesterday. “We’re starting to see that same kind of…

People who don’t eat meat may be less likely than meat eaters to reach the age of 100, according to a recent study. But before you reconsider your plant-based diet, there’s more to these findings than meets the eye.
The research tracked over…

Google on Tuesday announced its more affordable Google AI Plus plan is now available in all markets where its AI plans are available. This includes the U.S, where it will cost $7.99 per month.
The expansion brings the lower-cost plan to 35 new…

OpenAI launched on Tuesday a new scientific workspace program called Prism that is available for free to anyone with a ChatGPT account. Designed as an AI-enhanced word processor and research tool for scientific papers, Prism is deeply integrated…

Prediabetes can improve without weight loss when fat distribution and metabolic hormones shift in healthier ways. Many people believe that losing weight is the primary way to reduce the risk of developing diabetes. Our new study questions that…