Daily interactions with friends, even through something as simple as a text message, may reduce momentary loneliness for caregivers tending to a family member with dementia.
Animals Use This Part of the Brain to Make Inferences
In a new study, researchers identified a particular part of the brain that serves as an “inference engine.”
In a new study, researchers identified a particular part of the brain that serves as an “inference engine.”
Can AI Tell When You’re Lying?
A new study is diving deeper into how well artificial intelligence can understand humans by using it to detect human deception.
A new study is diving deeper into how well artificial intelligence can understand humans by using it to detect human deception.
Focus on Personal Growth Over Competition May Boost Grades
Mindset may play a big role in shaping how students study and how well they perform academically, according to a new study.
Mindset may play a big role in shaping how students study and how well they perform academically, according to a new study.
Docs May View Peers Who Use AI as Less Competent
Doctors who use artificial intelligence at work risk having their colleagues deem them less competent for it, according to a recent study.
Doctors who use artificial intelligence at work risk having their colleagues deem them less competent for it, according to a recent study.
People Mirror AI’s Hiring Biases
People mirror AI systems’ hiring biases, a new study finds.
People mirror AI systems’ hiring biases, a new study finds.
Study Sheds New Light on the Moon’s Biggest Impact Crater
When astronauts land near the moon’s south pole as part of NASA’s Artemis program in a few years, they likely will find themselves in an unexpected treasure trove of clues that could help scientists better understand how Earth’s only natural satellite came to be, according to new research.
When astronauts land near the moon’s south pole as part of NASA’s Artemis program in a few years, they likely will find themselves in an unexpected treasure trove of clues that could help scientists better understand how Earth’s only natural satellite came to be, according to new research.
Weights May Beat Running for Preventing Diabetes
Running may help burn calories, but when it comes to preventing diabetes and obesity, pumping iron might have the edge, according to preclinical findings.
Running may help burn calories, but when it comes to preventing diabetes and obesity, pumping iron might have the edge, according to preclinical findings.
Hydroponic Gardening Can Boost Quality of Life for Cancer Patients
Indoor hydroponic gardening—a method of growing plants using nutrient-rich water instead of soil—could help cancer patients develop better mental health, eat a healthier diet, and enjoy a better overall quality of life.
Indoor hydroponic gardening—a method of growing plants using nutrient-rich water instead of soil—could help cancer patients develop better mental health, eat a healthier diet, and enjoy a better overall quality of life.
Algorithm Beats Docs at Diagnosing Heart Attacks via EKG
Researchers recently developed a machine learning algorithm to interpret electrocardiogram data that outperforms medical professionals when it comes to diagnosing and classifying heart attacks.
Researchers recently developed a machine learning algorithm to interpret electrocardiogram data that outperforms medical professionals when it comes to diagnosing and classifying heart attacks.
Wildfire Smoke Tied to Higher Odds of Preterm Birth
A new study links wildfire smoke to increased odds of preterm birth.
A new study links wildfire smoke to increased odds of preterm birth.
How to Ditch Your Bad Sleep Habits
A sleep expert has tips for you to help improve your sleep hygiene and do away with bad habits.
A sleep expert has tips for you to help improve your sleep hygiene and do away with bad habits.
Can Fitbits Help Treat Veterans for PTSD?
A new study explores using remote-measurement devices like FitBits to help former soldiers readjust to civilian life.
A new study explores using remote-measurement devices like FitBits to help former soldiers readjust to civilian life.
Tech Use May Benefit Older Adults’ Well-Being
A recent study suggests smartphones, computers, and tablets may help older adults stay connected.
A recent study suggests smartphones, computers, and tablets may help older adults stay connected.
There’s a Link Between Climate Anxiety and Social Media Use
A new study suggests greater social media use is linked to emotional distress caused by the perceived threats of climate change.
A new study suggests greater social media use is linked to emotional distress caused by the perceived threats of climate change.
Why Fiber Is Important and How You Can Get More of It
With the fibermaxxing trend making headlines, an expert shares tips on why fiber is important in our diets and how to reach your fiber intake goals.
With the fibermaxxing trend making headlines, an expert shares tips on why fiber is important in our diets and how to reach your fiber intake goals.