Some commonly recommended tactics for managing anger, including hitting a punching bag, jogging and cycling, aren’t effective at helping people cool off. That’s the key takeaway of our new review of 154 studies[1] that looked at how activities that
AI can help predict whether a patient will respond to specific tuberculosis treatments, paving way for personalized care
Tuberculosis is the world’s deadliest bacterial infection[1]. It afflicted over 10 million people and took 1.3 million lives in 2022. These numbers are predicted to increase dramatically because of the spread of multidrug-resistant TB.
Why does one TB
Building fairness into AI is crucial – and hard to get right
Artificial intelligence’s capacity to process and analyze vast amounts of data has revolutionized decision-making processes, making operations in health care[1], finance[2], criminal justice[3] and other sectors of society more efficient and, in many instances,
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4 essential reads about the threat of high-tech deception in politics
It’s official. Joe Biden and Donald Trump have secured the necessary delegates[1] to be their parties’ nominees for president in the 2024 election. Barring unforeseen events, the two will be formally nominated at the party conventions this summer and face
How do airplanes fly? An aerospace engineer explains the physics of flight
Curious Kids[1] is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. [2]. How do airplanes fly? – Benson, age 10, Rockford, Michigan Airplane flight is one of the
Pacemaker powered by light eliminates need for batteries and allows the heart to function more naturally − new research
City mouse or country mouse? I collect mice from Philly homes to study how they got so good at urban living
Dusty barns, gleaming stables and damp basements. These are all places where you might find a house mouse – or a member of my research team.
I’m an evolutionary biologist[1], and my lab at Drexel University studies wild house mice. With help from