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Designing Medications with AI: Meet Chemistry42

November 22, 2024

Ever wondered how scientists come up with new medicines? Enter Chemistry42, a smart software platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to design new molecules with specific properties. This isn't your average software; it's part of a bigger drug discovery toolkit called Pharma. ai by Insilico

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Baseball's New Star: The Sasaki Saga

November 22, 2024

Roki Sasaki, a Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) star, is causing waves even before making it to the Majors. Rumors swirl about a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but his agent, Joel Wolfe, set the record straight. "It's poor sportsmanship to suggest we'd break the rules, " he said. The buzz come

science

Exploring Magnetic Fields in Layered Materials: A New Discovery

November 21, 2024

The study of interacting topological phases has always been intriguing, with one notable example being the composite Fermi liquid, which forms in strong magnetic fields. Recently, scientists have predicted that a similar phenomenon, the zero-field composite Fermi liquid, could occur in a twisted MoT

health

The Hidden Power of UI Design in Fighting AI Bias

November 21, 2024

Ever thought about how the way we interact with AI can affect its decisions? turns out, it's a big deal, especially in healthcare. User interface (UI) design plays a crucial role in mitigating bias in AI-based clinical decision support (CDS). Imagine this: a doctor is using an AI tool to diagnose a

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The Windows 95 Setup: A Journey Through Three OS Worlds

November 21, 2024

Did you ever stop to think about what happens behind the scenes when you set up Windows 95? It's a journey through three different operating systems! Recently, a Microsoft software engineer, Raymond Chen, revealed that Windows 95's setup process isn't as straightforward as it seems. It uses three di

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Heritage Rules: A Burden or Benefit?

November 21, 2024

You might think that having a historic home is a great thing, but for some, it comes with a big price tag. The City of Kingston is considering forcing owners of old buildings to keep their homes looking a certain way, even if they don't want to. This can cost a lot of money and might not be what the

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Android 16 Updates Wi-Fi QR Sharing with a Stylish Touch

November 20, 2024

In Android 16 Developer Preview 1, the Wi-Fi QR code sharing menu has been given a fresh look. This change aims to make it easier to connect devices using visuals that are more in line with Material You design principles. Instead of the usual square QR code, you'll now see a uniquely shaped one, fol

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UFO Office: No Aliens Yet, but Still Investigating

November 20, 2024

The Pentagon's UFO chief, Jon Kosloski, recently spoke to the Senate. He said his office, the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), hasn't found any solid proof of aliens. But they're still looking into some really strange objects. These aren't just birds, balloons, or drones. They're differe

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Keeping Bulimia in Check: Can Apps Really Help After Therapy?

November 19, 2024

When people finish therapy for bulimia-spectrum eating disorders, like bulimia nervosa, they often struggle to keep up the skills they learned. Despite going through an intense treatment called CBT-E, many see their condition worsen again. This is a big problem, and one possible solution is using di

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Decoding Emotions: Using Body Signals to Measure Stress

November 18, 2024

Imagine if you could measure how stressed someone is just by looking at their body signals. That's what researchers are trying to do! They're building a system to figure out your stress level based on four simple body responses: heart rate, skin sweat, chest breathing, and belly breathing. The goal?