Armed with some Python and a white-hot sense of injustice, one medical student spent six months trying to figure out whether ...

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Thanks to his best-selling book and blockbuster podcast, the liberal wonk of the Obama years has become one of NYT’s ...

In almost every lab at the Institute, researchers are delving into AI. And the tools they’re developing and deploying have already turbocharged existing methods and opened new pathways to discovery.

Silicon Valley-backed companies are selling $50,000 genetic tests to anxious parents, despite shaky science.

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Each month during a woman's menstrual cycle, an ovary prepares 10–20 antral follicles, fluid-filled sacs that hold immature eggs, for maturation. In most cycles, only one follicle is selected to ...

When Markiplier’s gaming streams or Emma Chamberlain’s coffee-soaked vlogs show up in your YouTube feed, it’s because these videos are algorithmically anointed. The YouTube algorithm delivers relevant ...

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

People had questions about Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay’s demeanor after the most controversial pick of the 2026 NFL Draft. McVay had answers on Friday. The Rams head coach opened his news ...