Israeli hostages may need to fight to regain a sense of control in their everyday lives – expert explains
What the Israeli hostages have had to go through is unimaginable. The trauma of that…
MicroRNA is the master regulator of the genome − researchers are learning how to treat disease by harnessing the way it controls genes
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3 ways AI can help farmers tackle the challenges of modern agriculture
For all the attention on flashy new artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, the challenges of…
Cyberbullying girls with pornographic deepfakes is a form of misogyny
The BBC recently reported on a disturbing new form of cyberbullying that took place at…
Key trends in traditional US news media audiences and revenue in 2022
A declining share of U.S. adults are following the news closely, according to recent Pew…
Science communicators need to stop telling everybody the universe is a meaningless void
The scientific worldview has made great contributions to humanity’s flourishing. But, as science advances into…
What NASA would learn from a mission to a wild world
Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun, orbits in the outer solar system, about two…
COVID inquiry heard Boris Johnson ‘struggled’ with graphs – if you do too, here are some tips
In March 2020, the UK government’s chief scientific adviser, Patrick Vallance, presented to the nation…
How your money is helping subsidise sexism in academia – and what you can do about it
It’s frightening to imagine where the world would be right now without mRNA vaccines. The…
How AI ‘sees’ the world – what happened when we trained a deep learning model to identify poverty
To most effectively deliver aid to alleviate poverty, you have to know where the people…