As Trump Targets Research, Scientists Share Grief and Resolve to Fight
At a conference in Boston, the nation’s scientists commiserated and strategized as funding cuts and federal layoffs throw ...
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What are the best AI tools for research? Nature’s guide
There are many large language models to choose from; some excel at coding, whereas others are better for synthesizing ...
NIH Cuts to University Research Funding: FAQ
For fiscal year 2023, NIH spent more than $35 billion in about 50,000 grants to more than 300,000 researchers at more than ...
Scientific breakthroughs are hard without money for research infrastructure
Notably, indirect costs from grants do not cover the full cost of carrying out research at universities. In 2023, colleges ...
Out-analyzing analysts: OpenAI’s Deep Research pairs reasoning LLMs with agentic RAG to automate work — and replace jobs
OpenAI’s Deep Research pairs advanced reasoning LLMs with agentic RAG, delivering automated reports that rival human analysts — at a fraction of the cost. This breakthrough AI tool could redefine ...
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The 9 People Most Likely To Cheat On You, According To Research
According to a 2014 survey, surveyed the globe about bedroom habits, 55 percent of French men and 33 percent of French women ...
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NIH research grant cuts could deal a biting blow to crucial support staff
The funding agency aims to cap “indirect costs” in biomedical research grants. But this behind-the-scenes work is crucial to making research happen.
Feeling the sting of Trump’s abrupt cuts and data curbs at NIH
"NIH-funded scientists are perennially expected to do more with less," writes one stakeholder. Another observer writes, "The ...
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Migraine is more than a headache — a radical rethink offers hope to one billion people
Drugs that can prevent or relieve migraine attacks are only effective for some people. Research is starting to untangle the ...
Why Gen Z's adulting dreams are being crushed — and what they can do about it
Young people are racking up debt and being priced out of buying homes or having kids. Financial gurus say there are still ...
How much does scientific progress cost? Without government dollars for research infrastructure, breakthroughs become improbable
It costs money to maintain the various facilities, utilities and personnel that allow scientists to conduct research in the ...
Harvard Research Says People Who Ask This Type of Question Build Better Relationships, Faster
As you can probably guess, people who asked follow-up questions—questions designed to elicit more information, or deeper perspectives, or the other person’s thoughts or feelings—were perceived as ...