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Human gross anatomy study identifies lymphatic vessels at the CNS–PNS boundary in the cervical spine, introduces “Cerebrolymph” hypothesis of brain drainage

Small wording changes can significantly reduce the reliability of AI-generated code, while larger AI models are not consistently more robust, according to a study evaluating six code-generation models across Java…

Is This Hate Speech?

How to Not Let Them Get Away with It: The Mathematics of Infinite Exploitation

Against the Singularity Hypothesis (2024)

Study finds AI agents that mimic collaboration between developers and performance engineers can identify software settings that affect performance with 70.5% accuracy across seven open-source projects, outperforming state-of-the-art methods and reducing the need for manual analysis

The ketogenic diet may protect against Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's disease by providing neurons with alternative fuel and reducing neuroinflammation — but patient adherence and long-term safety remain major barriers to clinical use

Double-blind, placebo controlled study finds methylphenidate reduced dishonesty behavior among healthy adults

Researchers at Charles University established the first healthy baseline measurements for deep fascia (connective tissue) thickness in children's legs

Lawmakers communicate with voters by signaling shared emotional experiences to increase levels of support

Illusions of understanding in the sciences

Characterization of machine learning compilers for LLM inference on NVIDIA GPUs

Vegetarians have 13% lower cancer risk and vegans 23% lower cancer risk than meat-eaters, new meta-analysis finds

Replacing one meat option with a vegetarian dish in workplace cafeterias increased plant-based meal choices by 41% without affecting total sales or revenue

The carbon footprint of milk may be 41% higher than previously estimated when soil organic carbon changes are included

A new study found a vegan Mediterranean diet significantly reduced environmental impacts related to human health (−54.5%), ecosystems (−50.9%), and resource use (−43.4%) compared to a traditional Mediterranean diet

The active ingredients: physical activity features linked to healthy brain aging

Distinctive cough pattern captured via cough monitoring in chronic cough patients with CANVAS (RFC1 mutation) syndrome

Meditation changes brain activity quickly with a noticeable peak at 7 minutes, the first brainwave changes start at about two to three minutes

During the early 20th century, there was a decline in share of female physicians in the US – This decline was due to the closure of schools that accepted female applicants, more stringent admissions requirements for female than male applicants, and the refusal of some schools to admit women at all.

In weekly Canadian data from 2010 to 2020, higher death rates were associated with lower suicide rates, consistent with competing-risks population dynamics.

Pigs kept in industry-standard crates throughout their pregnancies have slightly better reproductive success but worse welfare outcomes, compared to pigs who are allowed to walk around ("group housing").

Cross-topic sentiment analysis of Wikipedia articles: two lexicon-based (TextBlob, VADER) and two transformer-based (RoBERTa, DistilBERT) models were used to analyze nearly 7 million articles

Wikilambda the ultimate: the Wikimedia foundation’s search for the perfect language

Researchers find evidence that silica dust exposure has a tipping point — once workers inhale too much over their careers, lung function begins an accelerated and potentially irreversible decline

Analysis of 383,085 women finds over 1 in 5 do not know their menstrual cycle length and only 32.4% report a 28-day cycle

Aerobic exercise associated with structural brain changes and 15–20% improvement in memory performance

Infants born very preterm (< 32 weeks of gestational age) who were discharged from the hospital on any human milk feeding had significantly lower odds of respiratory hospital admissions during their first 18 months than those who were discharged from the hospital on exclusive formula feeding

Do developers have agency? 7.3TB of GitHub data (66k projects) shows that the growth of large projects was resilient to external changes for decades.

Understanding Semiconductors: A Technical Guide for Non-Technical People

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