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US to Build $300M Database for Alzheimer’s Research

The U.S. National Institute on Aging (NIA) has embarked on an extraordinary mission to construct a colossal database for Alzheimer’s research, comparable to building a vast library of human memories. This database will chronicle the health status of Americans over many years, providing a treasure trove of insights into the enigmatic nature of this brain […]

Published on April 3, 2023

Lies, apologies, and robot trust

In the fascinating world of robotic deception, student researchers have delved into the impact of intentional robot lies on human trust. They investigate whether an apology can effectively repair the damaged trust after a robot tells a fib. It’s like studying what happens when someone you trust lies to you and then says they’re sorry. […]

Published on April 3, 2023

Jet lag’s negative impact on health linked to body clock misalignment

Imagine your body as a finely tuned orchestra, with each instrument playing in perfect synchrony. But when you travel across time zones or work night shifts, it’s like throwing a monkey wrench into the delicate machinery. New research has uncovered the precise reason why these disruptions, commonly known as jet lag and shift work disorder, […]

Published on April 3, 2023