A committee of leaders and scholars from MIT has released a series of policy briefs outlining a framework for the governance of artificial intelligence (AI). The aim of the papers is to…
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Innovative Study Successfully Regenerates Thyroid Glands in the Spleen of Mice
Researchers have successfully regenerated thyroid glands in the spleen of mice, according to a recent study published in Advanced Science. This groundbreaking research offers potential alternatives to lifelong hormone replacement therapy for…
Octopus-Inspired Robotic Arm Uses Suction to Grab and Lift Objects
A team of engineers from Beihang University and Tsinghua University in China has developed a haptically controlled robot arm that imitates an octopus arm’s behavior to grasp, lift, and carry objects on…
Study Uncovers Mechanism and Vulnerability of Zika Virus
Researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys have discovered the intricate machinery behind the Zika virus and a potential weakness that could be targeted for therapy. Published in PLOS Pathogens, the study reveals how…
Groundbreaking Research Offers Hope for Predicting Disease Progression in Incurable Lymphoma
A recent study conducted by researchers from Aarhus University may hold the key to predicting disease progression in patients with follicular lymphoma, a type of incurable lymphoma. The findings, published in the…
Protein ‘Snail’ Identified as Key Player in Brain Injury Healing, Study Finds
Protein ‘Snail’ Identified as Key Player in Brain Injury Healing, Study Finds A recent study conducted by researchers at George Washington University has shed light on the brain’s response to injuries, revealing…
Navigating the Analytics Frontier: The Importance of Problem-Centric Thinking and the Cognitive Revolution
In the rapidly advancing world of data analytics, the ability to derive meaningful insights from data has become essential for effective decision-making. However, despite its potential, many analytics projects fail to deliver…
Study Reveals Biases in Large Image-Text AI Model, Impacts Representation
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan highlights the biases present in OpenAI’s CLIP, an AI model that combines text and images. The CLIP model is an integral…
Reptilian Robots Developed for BBC Documentary Could Aid in Disaster Response Efforts
A team of roboticists from KM-RoBoTa Sàrl, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, and Verity AG in Switzerland have discovered that the reptilian robots they created for a BBC documentary in 2016 may…
Seattle Cancer Center Patients Receive Threatening Emails Following Data Breach
A data breach that occurred at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle last month has resulted in some patients receiving threatening emails. According to officials at the cancer center, on November…