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AI might replace humans in social science research
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Leading academics from the University of Waterloo, the University of Toronto, Yale University, and the University of Pennsylvania examines how AI (large language models, or LLMs, in particular) could affect the nature of their work in an article published in the prominent journal Science.
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Bats suffer hearing loss too, but how they adapt may help humans
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A study by a team of Tel Aviv University researchers found that hearing loss does occur in bats, however at a slower rate compared to humans and other mammals.
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Humans could be replaced by AI: Study
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Researchers found 'AI (particularly large language models, or LLMs) may alter the nature of their work. The study was published in Journal, 'Science.'
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New research finds human gut-brain connection
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Researchers at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research (LIBR) in Tulsa, Okla, have made significant advances in understanding the complex relationship between the gut and the brain. This relationship has long baffled scientists because it is challenging to gain access to the body's inte
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Effects of Neanderthal DNA that are still present in modern humans
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Recent research has shown that one to four percent of the genomes of contemporary humans, whose ancestors left Africa, contain Neanderthal DNA; nonetheless, it has remained unclear how much of those genes are still actively impacting human characteristics. A multi-institutional research tea
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Lingering effects of Neanderthal DNA in modern humans
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In a study published in eLife, the researchers reported that some Neanderthal genes are responsible for certain traits in modern humans, including several with a significant influence on the immune system. Overall, however, the study shows that modern human genes are winning out over success
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Unravel the other side with the author Johnson Paul Jogunoori in his book
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8: The debut book of Johnson Paul Jogunoori, "The American Snobberies" is a real-life account of the experiences the author had in his twenty-five years of stay in the United States of America. The book mirrors the lifestyle of the West and reflects the unseen and obn
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New Zealand High Commission celebrates 70th Anniversary of Sir Edmund Hill
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It was on May 29, 1953, seventy years ago that Hillary, a beekeeper from South Auckland and Norgay, a Sherpa of Nepal, became the first humans on earth to conquer the Everest summit.
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Study finds Humans evolved spring-like arches to help walk on two feet
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According to a recent study, humans may have evolved a spring-like arch to aid with two-footed walking. The high arch of the foot is thought to assist us in walking by functioning as a lever that pulls the body forward, according to researchers looking into the evolution of bipedal walking.
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Musk brain-chip firm Neuralink gets US regulator nod to conduct its first
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In a tweet, Neuralink expressed its excitement, "We are excited to share that we have received the FDA's approval to launch our first-in-human clinical study! This is the result of incredible work by the Neuralink team in close collaboration with the FDA and represents an important first
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Study reveals how B cells promote liver cancer with dangerous dual strateg
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Autoaggressive T cells cause inflammatory fatty liver disease (NASH, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis) and the ensuing liver cancer. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) have finally discovered the cause of this harmful behaviour. They discovered an increase in the number of
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Launched today: Infosys Topaz - An AI-first offering to accelerate busines
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today launched Infosys Topaz - an AI-first set of services, solutions and platforms using generative AI technologies. It h
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