If you wanted to check someone’s pulse from across the room, for example to remotely monitor an elderly relative, how could you do it? You might think it’s impossible, because common health-monitoring devices such as fingertip pulse oximeters and
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From drones delivering medical supplies to digital assistants performing everyday tasks, AI-powered systems are becoming increasingly embedded in everyday life. The creators of these innovations promise transformative benefits. For some people, mainstream
A perentie lizard in Dallas[1], an African penguin in Boston[2] and an Oberhasli goat in Chicago[3] are just a few recent examples of animals at zoos and aquariums benefiting recently from acupuncture therapy. As acupuncture has gained wide use in human
A whistleblower at the National Labor Relations Board reported an unusual spike in potentially sensitive data flowing out[1] of the agency’s network in early March 2025 when staffers from the Department of Government Efficiency, which goes by DOGE, were
What happens when politicians post false or toxic messages online? My team and I found evidence that suggests U.S. state legislators can increase or decrease their public visibility[1] by sharing unverified claims or using uncivil language during times of
Many bakers working at high altitudes have carefully followed a standard recipe only to reach into the oven to find a sunken cake, flat cookies or dry muffins.
Experienced mountain bakers know they need a few tricks to achieve the same results as their
ChatGPT and other AI chatbots based on large language models are known to occasionally make things up, including scientific and[1] legal citations[2]. It turns out that measuring how accurate an AI model’s citations are is a good way of assessing the