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Kevin Yager, the Electronic Nanomaterials Group leader at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), has articulated an overarching vision for the role of AI in scientific research. It鈥檚 called a science exocortex 鈥� 鈥渆xo鈥� meaning outside and 鈥渃ortex鈥� referencing the information processing layer of the human brain. Rather than simple chatbots and scientific assistants, the conceptualized exocortex will be an extension of a scientist鈥檚 brain. Researchers will interact with it through conversation, without the need for any invasive brain-computer interfaces.

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MSU researchers (plus dogs) discover new truffle species

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Legislation introduced in North Dakota would eliminate out-of-pocket expenses for diagnostic and supplemental imaging for women, saving them hundreds-to-thousands of dollars.

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Rockville, Md.鈥擳he ARVO Foundation congratulates Ryo Terao, MD, PhD 鈥� 2025 recipient of the Bert M. Glaser, MD Award for Innovative Research in Retina. The award recognizes an early-career investigator who has discovered a novel drug, technique, or the understanding of a mechanism of disease that impacts the understanding and/or treatment of a retinal disease or condition.

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Legislation introduced in Virginia would eliminate out-of-pocket costs for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging, saving women hundreds-to-thousands of dollars.

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A study has revealed the molecular mechanisms regulating caffeine biosynthesis in tea plants, identifying crucial genes and microRNAs that control its production. This discovery is a game-changer for the tea industry, offering the potential to manipulate caffeine content in tea varieties.

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Planets around other stars need to be prepared for extreme weather conditions, according to a new study from NASA鈥檚 Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA鈥檚 (European Space Agency鈥檚) XMM-Newton that examined the effects of X-rays on potential planets around the most common type of stars.

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Male adolescents and young adults with cancer have a slightly elevated risk of having preterm birth and children with low birth weight, but no increased risk of birth defects in their offspring, according to research by UTHealth Houston. The population-based study was recently published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

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The ARVO Foundation announced today that Subrata Batabyal, PhD, has won the 2025 Carl Camras Translational Research Award. The $12,000 award is granted annually to early-career investigators working in areas of translational research.

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Using a unique measurement tool, researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have expanded our knowledge of the elements in soil and plants.

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Yale School of Medicine and VA Connecticut Healthcare System researchers compared social determinants of health in relation to the risk of suicide, a major global public health issue and one of the leading causes of death in the United States.

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Nearly seven million Americans are living with dementia, and the number of individuals with cognitive impairment is expected to rise with the current acceleration of population aging.

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Scientists have discovered a configuration of electrical synapses that 鈥渇ilter鈥� sensory information to guide perception and behavior in animals.

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In a new study, Yale researchers tracked the initial metabolic response to a pair of cancer mutations that are typically tolerated in skin.

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It is commonly known that having type 2 diabetes can lead to the development of various health conditions, including heart disease, neuropathy, kidney disease, and eye disease.

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Nearly half of all adults in the United States are living with hypertension, or blood pressure above 130/80 mmHg. Despite its prevalence, managing high blood pressure remains a major challenge in healthcare settings.

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Yale researchers may have found a treatment target for a spectrum of genetic disorders that lead to brain malformations, seizures, and intellectual disability.