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Researchers have identified a receptor on the mouse vagus nerve that helps control inflammation. health January 18, 2023 To Grace Wade Conditions such as arthritis may be treated by targeting receptors on the vagus nerve that control inflammation Covaslaw/Getty Images…

A tool called GPTZero can identify if the text was generated by a chatbot. This will allow teachers to determine if students are using her AI to help them with their homework. technology January 17, 2023 To Alex Wilkins People…

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is helping Colorado ranchers and farmers test virtual fences.It sets movable boundaries controlled by the app and can prevent cows from overgrazing the range. environment January 17, 2023 To James Dineen Herd of cows…

Increasing incubator temperatures by 1-2°C has been shown to help chickens cope with rising global temperatures.Male chicks may now be more social and less aggressive as adults, according to research life January 17, 2023 To Christa Leste-Laser Slightly overheating incubating…

Many planes have autopilots, but they can only be used in certain situations. Now Airbus is testing one that can select the nearest safe airport, land the plane and even taxi it to the terminal if the pilot is incapacitated.…

quantum computer Big problem. Or, to be more precise, a lot of incredibly small things. Harnessing the power of quantum uncertainty, these futuristic devices promise to revolutionize everything from the financial industry to drug discovery. Instead of using bits like…

There is a lot of hype surrounding the idea of ​​a decentralized version of the internet that would give ordinary users more power.Here’s what you need to do to make it happen technology January 17, 2023 To chris stokel walker…

Occasionally we have an editorial team Scientific American melted. When I was reviewing the illustrations for “The Neurobiology of Love” about the pair bonding of prairie voles, the most common reaction was “ahh”. First of all, they are so cute.…

“Everyone is fine of recent therapy. I’m also interested, but I’m not going to pay for it. Mental health apps seem like a decent stepping stone. But do they actually help?” —Mindful Skeptic Dear Mindful, When you first open Headspace,…

Security researchers who discover software flaws usually inform developers in private in hopes of prompting a fix, but now mathematical tricks have allowed them to be published without revealing the dangerous details of the bug. You can apply pressure. technology…