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Feb 18 2025POLITICS

Trump and Musk's Odd Press Conference: What Body Language Experts Saw

In a surprising move, President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk held a joint press conference at the Oval Office. Musk, who was not elected by American voters, was given the floor to discuss his initiative to streamline the government. Trump claimed that Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (D

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Feb 16 2025SCIENCE

The Brain's Secret Code: How We Read Emotions in Movement

The human brain is incredibly skilled at understanding emotions from body movements. This is especially true during social interactions. However, scientists are still figuring out how different parts of the brain work together to make this happen. Imagine you're watching a friend wave goodb

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Feb 15 2025HEALTH

VR Training: The Future of Medical Education

Imagine stepping into a virtual hospital where you can practice life-saving techniques without any real-world risks. This is exactly what advanced life support training in virtual reality (VR) aims to achieve. VR has been a game-changer in medical education, allowing students to immerse themselves i

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Feb 15 2025EDUCATION

Little Linguists: The Struggle of Russian and Ukrainian Kids Learning Turkish

Imagine moving to a new country where you don't speak the language. That's the reality for many kids from Russia and Ukraine who moved to Turkey. These kids, aged 4-5, are facing big challenges learning Turkish. They make mistakes in how they say words, how they put sentences together, and more.

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Feb 14 2025HEALTH

Computers to the Rescue: Unveiling Hidden Liver Diseases

Liver diseases, such as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and MetALD, are tricky to spot. They lurk in electronic health records (EHRs), making it hard for doctors to find them. Imagine doctors trying to find a specific piece of information in a vast sea of medical not

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Health Info at Your Fingertips: How We're Using AI and Search Engines

In today's world, everyone has quick access to health information. This is thanks to large language models like ChatGPT and search engines like Google. These tools have revolutionized how we find health answers. Search engines have been around for a while, but large language models are a ne

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Feb 12 2025SCIENCE

Mind Over Matter

For years, the National Institute of Mental Health has been pushing for a shift in how we study mental health. They want scientists to focus on the brain's biology rather than just diagnosing problems by symptoms. This approach is called Research Domain Criteria, or RDoC for short. It's like looking

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Can Chatbots Be Better Doctors?

AI is changing how we think about health advice. In 2023, a study found that AI like GPT-3. 5 could give health answers that felt more caring and helpful than doctors. This sparked an interest in how AI might help in healthcare. Let's dive into the heart of the matter. Norway is a country that is v

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Feb 11 2025BUSINESS

Making Jobs Sound Fairer: Language Matters

Picture this: Men and women go to school, start a career and they look for a new job. They see an advertisement for a job. Researchers found an issue. In some fields, job ads use language that might attract men more than women. This is because the language is very masculine. A common solution is to

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

How do Large Language Models Measure Up to Real Guidelines on Brain Health after Surgery

Big language models like ChatGPT-4 and Gemini can generate advice based on large amounts of data, and that's cool. But can they really be trusted with something as serious as protecting someone's brain after a surgery? Without proper training, just like a doctor, these models might give the

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