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Mice brains.

AI predicts unknown brain neurons that scientists then find in real mice

Artificial intelligence has successfully predicted the existence of previously unknown neuron types…
A virtual medical collaboration.

Social media ‘cocktail’ helps surgeons solve cases in three hours

A global social media community is helping neurosurgeons diagnose complex pathologies and…
organised older woman.

Being organised cuts death risk by 10 per cent, major global study confirms

Your personality type effectively determines your lifespan, with organised individuals showing a…
Teens and chatbots

Experts warn of emotional risks as one in three teens turn to AI for support

Medical experts warn that a generation is learning to form emotional bonds…
millennials and technology.

Tech-savvy millennials suffer most anxiety over digital privacy risks

Digital concerns regarding privacy, misinformation and work-life boundaries are highest among highly…
AI and alcoholism.

AI exposes alcohol screening ‘blind spot’, finds 60 times more at-risk patients

Artificial intelligence has revealed a staggering gap in the detection of dangerous…
Baldur's Gate 3

Digital avatars become lifelines for gender expression and mental health

Video game characters are far more than pixelated heroes for transgender and…
Goldenberries

CRISPR gene editing transforms wild goldenberry into supermarket staple

A tiny, sweet-and-tart relative of the tomato known as the goldenberry has…
Smart watch.

Smartwatch heart readings may replace facial scans for online age checks

Artificial intelligence can predict a user’s age with up to 96 per…
Mental health support.

One in five young people in UK now need specialist mental health care

A seismic shift in demand for mental health services sees girls seeking…