One cognitive ability stood out in a study of Western diets and Alzheimer’s risk genes
Long-term Australian data suggest Western eating patterns may be linked to faster attention decline in genetically susceptible older…
Human experts remain essential for checking clinical AI outputs
AI systems delivered consistent, low-cost ratings, but local clinicians still identified important concerns that automated evaluators overlooked. Study:…
Leading AI models ace many vaccine questions but falter on clinical rules
New research shows that leading AI models can handle many vaccine questions, but their mistakes on schedules, contraindications,…
Older exercise instructors can motivate their peers
SEATTLE (AP) — Bengie Santos was a dancer and choreographer for 30 years before reaching an age when…
New AI model detects hidden antibiotic resistance genes beyond standard databases
A genomic language model called resLens could help researchers spot antibiotic resistance genes that conventional database-matching tools may…
Medical Alert Systems for Montreal Households | Seniors And Aging
Montreal households are reshaping the senior-care conversation in ways that look different from the prior generation. Aging-in-place is…
Scientists call for explainable AI in protein language models
Protein language models are artificial intelligence tools which help engineer proteins with useful properties, including completely new structures…
Do Parrots Really Use Names? Scientists Say the Answer May Surprise You
Researchers studying nearly 900 parrots found evidence that some birds may use names to refer to specific people…
African Elephants May Be Using Farm Crops As Medicine
Elephants in Gabon may be self-medicating (Credit: Animalsurvival.org) Farmers in Gabon, West Africa, often wake up to find…
Big Oil has moved on from ‘greenwashing.’ Here’s the new playbook.
Remember when the fossil fuel industry couldn’t stop talking about climate change? In 2020, when oil prices plunged…
Tips to exercise your brain to lower risk of dementia
WASHINGTON (AP) — “Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia. But how? Stretching your…
World’s Longest Wild Snake Discovered In Indonesia
Wildlife expert Radu Frentiu poses next to Ibu Baron (Credit: Guinnessworldrecords.com) A reticulated python in the tropical forests…