AI-powered influencers have the potential to damage brand reputation more than their human equivalents, new research finds.

To combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions produced by vehicles, we must take action at all different levels of government, researchers confirm after studying California’s initiatives.

Infectious disease epidemiologists can harness AI-powered tools to predict — and event prevent — the next epidemic, network scientists explain

As invasive green crabs have surged north from the mid-Atlantic coast over the past few decades, tidal snails have grown thicker shells to avoid being eaten by the crabs, research shows.

Researcher finds new evidence that chromatophores, pigmented organs in the bodies of squid that help them camouflage, are like organic solar cells that the animals use as hyper-efficient light sensors.

A high-fat, high-sucrose diet may put a person at a greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s than genetics does, new research finds.

Female physicians in the U.S. are 53% more likely to die by suicide than other females

Monitoring wastewater from international flights can serve as an early warning system for the next pandemic, researchers explain

Researchers track activists exposing what is happening inside Communist China through The Great Translation Movement

Some frogs have 10 times the amount of bitterness receptors as humans, a Northeastern researcher discovers

Remote work affects urban economies far beyond downtown hubs, research finds, revealing that our daily movements are less neighborhood-bound than previously assumed

Music with “rapid modulations” (think an electronic instrumental piece with heavy bass and climbing synthesizer scales) can improve focus for people with ADHD

High marsh habitats are projected to decline over 90% by 2100 due to sea-level rise, researchers find. But, it’s not too late to act, they report.

Researchers say you shouldn’t combine marijuana and Adderall

Misinformation spread differently than most content on Facebook during the 2020 election, new research finds

Uber and Lyft unintentionally sent gig workers’ SSN numbers to Meta and TikTok, new research uncovers

Human skin cells have been reprogrammed into heart valve cells and then used to successfully transplant a pig heart valve into a rodent.

Infant brains are like sponges. Predictable caregivers can make them even spongier, new Northeastern research finds

Northeastern researchers create stretchable plastic that dissolves in water and promises to combat our global pollution crisis

To detect PTSD symptoms in COVID-19 survivors, data scientist uses social media and AI

A new method using live bacteria to shrink cancer tumors in mice has proven safe and effective in a recent study

Contrary to the prevailing scientific wisdom, the fear of heights, the fear of spiders, and the fear of “social threats” activate different areas of the brain, researchers find.

In emerging adulthood, the process of deidentification is vital for twins to establish autonomy and personal distinctiveness while remaining connected.

Researchers design a barnacle-inspired synthetic polymer and find that the material can loosen bacteria from their moorings, including human tissue and industrial pipes

In India, criminal politicians increase crime, including crime against women, researcher finds

Researchers find one core element of storytelling — narrative reversals — helps predict a story’s success with audiences.

Wireless gear shifting systems on bikes can be hacked, new study finds

Exploring the ecosystems of farms, researchers developed a framework to help better understand the impact of alternate bearing — a pattern of fruit and nut trees producing high yields one year…

Public trust in physicians and hospitals has plummeted since the COVID-19 pandemic, going from 71.5% in April 2020 to 40.1% in January 2024.

New insight into antibody shows how it could offer sweeping protection against evolving SARS-CoV-2 virus

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