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Welcome to “opt out”. This is a semi-regular column about how to take control of your online privacy and say no to surveillance. In my last…
Russian propaganda about invasion of Ukraine affects AI chatbot accuracyRoman Pilipi/AFP/Getty Artificial intelligence chatbots have struggled to consistently provide accurate answers about Russia's invasion of Ukraine,…
I’ll be 60 in just over 5 years, which is a big deal. I already have an age-related disease (high blood pressure), and the odds are…
“It is well known that the best way to prevent catching a cold is to stay in shape.” write Mariam Amankerdievna Sidikova Medical, Practice and Nursing…
Being active has many health benefitsSergio Azenha/Alamy People who suffer from recurring back pain appear to be able to avoid the discomfort for longer by taking…
artificial intelligence: A type of knowledge-based decision-making demonstrated by a machine or computer. The term also refers to a field of research in which scientists seek…
It is estimated that one in two people will develop cancer during their lifetime. However, advancements in diagnosis and treatment have led to more people surviving…
Astronomers have proposed a new theory to explain why a mysterious population of white dwarfs has stopped cooling for at least 8 billion years. This diagram…
Protein plaques in the brain may be caused by mitochondrial dysfunction Sebastian Kauritzky/Alamy If you own a car, you’ve probably noticed that your engine becomes less…
Scarred great white shark sails through Australian waters Philip Thurston/Getty Images Great white sharks avoid areas where they are captured, so this could be a way…
Researchers have discovered a unique case in a Colombian family where a woman with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease remained cognitively healthy due to a…