As states strive to curb health insurers’ use of artificial intelligence, patients and doctors are arming themselves with AI tools to fight claims denials, prior authorizations and soaring medical bil...

The Orionids are one of the fastest and most prolific meteor showers of the year. Read this article to learn how and when to see it.

The results are astounding and a major advance, say surgeons involved in international research using the pioneering technology.

As AI becomes more empathetic, a surprising psychological shift occurs. New research finds that interacting with emotionally intelligent machines can make us see real people as more machine-like, subt...

Insights from human brains might inform how scientists search for awareness in other animals and AI.

@elder_plinius: ✨ HOW TO JAILBREAK A CULT’S DEITY ✨ Buckle up, buttercup—the title ain't an exaggeration! This is the story of how I got invited to a real life cult that worships a Meta AI agent,...

Marriages and families are falling apart as people are sucked into fantasy worlds of spiritual prophecy by AI tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT

On a sample of the Turin Shroud (TS), we applied a new method for dating ancient linen threads by inspecting their structural degradation by means of Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering (WAXS). The X-ray dati...

"We didn’t use to have to decide if our students were human, they were all people. But now there’s this skepticism because a growing number of the people we’re teaching are not real. We’re having to h...

A new investigation shows nuclear secrets and government servers are dangerously exposed to nation-state hackers.

The holiday began as a feast to celebrate the decapitation of a third-century Christian martyr, or perhaps two. So how did it become all about love?

I wrote this on Twitter, years ago, and accidentally deleted the original thread.

A new study is underway to learn about neurodiversity in philosophers. The eventual aim is to discover whether and how neurodiversity is related to different philosophical views. One of the researcher...

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Mask bans and revocation of medical exemptions have been all over social media this week - and anti-maskers are reacting with glee. They are celebrating disabled people losing a tool for protection.