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Last year I ran an experiment to test the ability of modern LLMs to correctly answer a relatively straightforward question. Every single one of them got it wrong. Some missed information, some made up false statements, none were right. Of course the fanbois variously claimed that I was holding it wrong, my prompts were shit, I should have chosen better defaults, and - my favourite - that it…

A longevity breakthrough adds ten years to life expectancy. What happens to pensions?

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WASHINGTON, DC — A new peer-reviewed review published in the journal Biology argues that much of the debate over whether plant-based diets deliver enough iron, protein, creatine, and other nutrients r...

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Rapid scientific progress has given us the tools to stop time more convincingly than ever – but lurking behind these claims is the same fear of ageing

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Why longevity entrepreneur Bryan Johnson’s chronic disease is notoriously difficult to diagnose.

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

The ultra-rich keep spending millions to live forever – so why are the real breakthroughs going unfunded?

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MIT researchers think they've worked out exactly how Russia's Burevestnik nuclear-powered missile flies. "It's almost certainly a terrible idea," one analyst said. "But it's not an impossible idea."

Analyses of population cohorts found that young adults exhibited earlier systemic and organ-specific aging, which was associated with increased risk of early-onset cancer compared with older adults bo...

The new HPV vaccine statistics are even more remarkable than the headlines suggest.

The new HPV vaccine statistics are even more remarkable than the headlines suggest.

A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.