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AI

PubTrawlr’s Interactive AI: Now in Beta!

You may have noticed a small widget in the bottom right-hand corner of our website—meet PubTrawlr AI, our new assistant, which we’re thrilled to introduce in beta form! So, what makes our AI unique? Unlike general-purpose tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and other large language models (LLMs), PubTrawlr AI isn’t trying to be a know-it-all. Instead, […]

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Astronomy

Decoding the Mystery of Dark Matter

Look up at the the night sky, teeming with stars and galaxies. Up there, most of the universe’s mass is invisible to us. This unseen entity, dark matter, makes up about 27% of the universe. Yet, despite decades of research, its true nature remains one of the greatest mysteries in science. How do we uncover […]

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Announcements

This Week in Science, January 3, 2025

We’re in the midst of compiling a trends to watch out for in 2025 post. Certailtty AI will continue to dominate a lot of the tech sphere. I’ve read something that suggests that human-in-the-loop technology will become more important, which seems reasonable given the potential for algorithmic bias, etc., etc.c Also, if you haven’t tried […]

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Computing

How Glittr.org Revolutionizes Learning

Imagine trying to learn a programming language or master bioinformatics without a teacher or a classroom. For many, the solution lies in free online resources—but finding high-quality materials can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. That’s where Glittr.org comes in, a game-changing platform that turns the chaos of the internet into a […]

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Psychology

The Science of Successful New Year’s Resolutions

Today, millions of people commit to life-changing goals. Whether it’s hitting the gym, quitting smoking, or simply drinking more water, the new year offers a “fresh-start effect,” inspiring hope and motivation. But what separates those who achieve their resolutions from those who abandon them by February? A recent large-scale study might have the answers, revealing […]

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Chemistry

How Drug Information Centers Shape Safer Healthcare

Imagine this: a doctor is prescribing a medication for a patient with complex health issues. The stakes are high, yet reliable information about how the drug will interact with the patient’s condition is scarce. This isn’t a rare occurrence. It’s a daily challenge faced by clinicians, and one that Drug Information Centers (DICs) aim to […]

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AI

A Forecasting Revolution: What If We Could Predict Weather—Better?

Every day, weather forecasts guide countless decisions: Should you grab an umbrella? Should a city evacuate ahead of a hurricane? Will wind farms generate enough energy tomorrow? While weather forecasting has come a long way, it’s never been perfect. A slight miscalculation can lead to disruptions in energy grids or delays in critical safety measures. […]

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Psychology

The Hidden Benefits of Solitude

Have you ever felt the need to retreat after a long day of social interaction? Or perhaps you’ve wondered why some alone time feels more restorative than others? The tension between social connection and solitude has fascinated scientists and philosophers for centuries. A recent study by Ross and Campbell (2024) dives into this age-old question, […]

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Announcements

Next Year in Science, December 27, 2024

Whelp, it’s the last week of the year. 2025 sounds like something from an 80s cyberpunk movie. There has been a lot of crazy momentum on the astrophysics front lately. For more, check out this recap blog about how the universe may not actually be accelerating…time may just be flowing differently out there. Also, stay […]

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Health

How Tai Chi Keeps Older Adults Steady and Strong

Imagine an exercise so gentle it feels like a graceful dance, yet so effective it can help prevent life-altering falls in older adults. Tai chi, an ancient Chinese martial art, is proving to be exactly that. As we age, maintaining balance becomes crucial—not just for preventing injuries but for staying independent and mobile. In fact, […]

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