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Phys.org / Political moderates may be perceived as disloyal by both sides

In the increasingly polarized political realm, moderates may be viewed as disloyal by both conservatives and liberals when the opposing side seems threatening, according to research published in the Journal of Experimental ...

Jul 27, 2026
Phys.org / Ordinary moss generates surprisingly complex electrical activity

Moss may well be something that most of us barely give a second thought, but there is far more to this small nonvascular plant than meets the eye. A new study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science reports that ...

Jul 22, 2026
Tech Xplore / AI chatbots need cultural awareness to earn trust

As AI becomes part of daily life, a UC researcher says one of its most unacknowledged blind spots is also one of the most human: culture.

Jul 27, 2026
Tech Xplore / Older people's media literacy can be boosted in just 60 minutes—new study

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Jul 27, 2026
Phys.org / A US-Russian space crew lands safely in Kazakhstan after an 8-month stint on the ISS

A U.S.-Russian space crew landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan on Sunday after an eight-month stint on the International Space Station.

Jul 27, 2026
Medical Xpress / AI analyzes surgical technique to improve prostate cancer care

The movements of a surgeon in a procedure—called "surgical gestures"—can be used to predict patient recovery, according to Cedars-Sinai investigators. Their findings, published in npj Digital Medicine, suggest this technology ...

Jul 26, 2026
Science X / GenAI: Cognitive crutch or scaffold? Two offloading styles, two mental outcomes

It was in the year 2022 when students and working individuals began making use of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT for writing their essays or solving problems. The convenience of obtaining coherent text or some other ...

Jul 22, 2026
Medical Xpress / How to see like a surgeon: Cracking the code of visual expertise to train AI

We commonly say an art curator casts "an expert eye" over a painting, or an auditor over a set of accounts. But what is it that, for example, allows an experienced birdwatcher to identify an uncommon species rapidly, at a ...

Jul 27, 2026
Medical Xpress / Most breastfeeding mothers take medication, but many are making decisions without good information

When a woman who is breastfeeding develops an infection or a flare of a chronic condition, she faces a decision that sounds simple but rarely is: Should she take the medication to treat her condition?

Jul 27, 2026
Medical Xpress / Measuring more than recovery: New health care tool for older Australians

Older Australians account for almost half of all hospitalizations and more than half of total patient days, yet there is no consistent way to measure whether this care improves their quality of life beyond clinical outcomes.

Jul 27, 2026
Tech Xplore / Chinese chipmaker CXMT soars 500% on debut as AI fuels shortages

China's leading memory chipmaker CXMT became the most valuable company in mainland China after soaring more than 500% on its market debut Monday, underscoring how AI demand is boosting the semiconductor sector.

Jul 27, 2026
Medical Xpress / One in four teens report using mobile food delivery at school

Nearly one-quarter of teens reported using mobile food delivery services during school hours, and almost half said they use them after school, according to a national survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adolescents.

Jul 27, 2026