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An Advanced Computational Tool for Understanding Quantum Materials
Researchers have developed a new computational tool to describe how the atoms within quantum materials behave when they absorb and emit light.
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Revealing Relatives in Ancient DNA With Unprecedented Precision
A newly developed tool enables researchers to identify prehistoric and historic individuals' relatives up to the sixth degree, such as second to third cousins.
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Artificial Intelligence Identifies a New Class of Antibiotics That Can Kill MRSA
Using a type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning, MIT researchers have discovered a class of compounds that can kill a drug-resistant bacterium that causes more than 10,000 deaths in the United States every year.
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Why Are Seabirds Feeding Their Chicks Plastic?
Seabirds in the Pacific Ocean are eating plastic and feeding it to their chicks. But we know precious little about why the birds are doing this.
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Flash of Light Helps AI Identify Autism
With a single flash of light to the eye, artificial intelligence (AI) could deliver a faster and more accurate way to diagnose autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children, according to new research.
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AI Can Predict the Course of People's Lives Using Demographic Data
AI transformer models have been used to predict key life events and even time of death, based on data about people's lives.
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Using AI Tech Could Enhance Human Cognition
Interpreters, translators and subtitlers should not fear artificial intelligence (AI), as training in new forms of real-time human-AI interaction (HAII) can increase their working memory and task-switching abilities.
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AI Advancement Allows the Generation of Proteins With Exceptional Binding Strengths
A new study reports an AI-driven advance in biotechnology with implications for drug development, disease detection, and environmental monitoring.
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Novel Computational Model Predicts Transition States of Chemical Reactions
Using generative AI, MIT chemists created a model that can predict the structures formed when a chemical reaction reaches its point of no return.
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Neanderthal Ancestors May Have Contributed to Whether You’re a Morning Person
Genetic material from Neanderthal ancestors may have contributed to the propensity of some people today to be “early risers,” the sort of people who are more comfortable getting up and going to bed earlier.
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