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Bryan Johnson Breakdown of the paper: Scientists know that things like being sick, feeling sad, or having problems in a relationship can make it hard for women to feel like having sex or get excited. They also know that sleep is important for our bodies. But they haven't looked very much at

Crémieux Breakdown of the study: Sometimes, when kids answer questions about themselves, especially in surveys where they write down their answers, they might not tell the truth. They might say silly things or things that are not real, just for fun. This paper talks about how this can

David Sinclair Breakdown of the paper: People are interested in how what they eat affects how long they live and stay healthy. Eating fish with fat and taking fish oil has been looked at a lot because they have good things like omega-3 fats. Some studies suggest that eating seafood instead of

Nicholas Fabiano, MD Breakdown of the paper: Living things try to find the best ways to get and use things they need to live. Plants use a special helper called auxin to grow and find light with their leaves and food with their roots. People also have a special helper called serotonin that is

The Spectator Index Breakdown of the research paper behind it: Title: Sleep characteristics and brain structure: A systematic review withmeta-analysis As people get older, more of them are getting sick with problems that affect their thinking and memory, like a sickness called dementia. Scientists

Deedy Breakdown of the paper: Scientists are trying to make computer models that can understand and create pictures and words together, like how people do. They want to make these models better and more like how people think. The scientists wanted to build a new computer model called

i/o Breakdown of the paper: Imagine a big instruction book for building a human. This book is called the human genome. For a long time, we only had one main instruction book, but it wasn't perfect and missed some parts. This made it hard to understand all the different ways people

Crémieux Breakdown of the paper behind it: Many grown-ups are using a plant called cannabis, which is now allowed in many places. Some people think using cannabis is not bad, like drinking juice or eating candy sometimes. But other people worry that using cannabis can cause problems with

Stella Li Breakdown of the paper: This study looks at how teaching language models using a reward system, where the model gets points for correct answers, helps them get better at math problems. Usually, the model gets points only when its answer is perfectly right. Surprisingly, for the

Ethan Mollick Breakdown of the paper: Big computer programs that write words are good at many writing jobs, but they are not very good at being truly creative. Creativity means making things that are new, different, surprising, and good. The ways people have tried to make these programs more

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Chubby♨️ Breakdown of the paper behind it: Title: The geroprotectors trametinib and rapamycin combine additively to extend mouse healthspan and lifespan The study is about how certain tiny things inside living things, like animals, work together to help them grow and stay healthy. When

Nicholas Fabiano, MD Breakdown of the paper: Sometimes people feel very sad or worried for a long time. Doctors call this depression and anxiety. It's hard to know exactly why this happens and how to help each person best because everyone is a little different. The usual way doctors figure out

Danielle Beckman NIH Breakdown of the paper: Alzheimer's disease is a brain problem that makes it hard for older people to remember things. More women get it than men. Scientists want to understand how it starts and find ways to help. Most studies use special mice, but their brains are different

Ethan Mollick Breakdown of the paper: The study is motivated by the observation that evaluating the performance of large language models, or AIs that generate text, is complex and inconsistent. Existing methods for testing these AIs often involve asking a question only once, even though AI

David Sinclair Breakdown of the paper: Title: Targeting CD38 immunometabolic checkpoint improves metabolic fitness and cognition in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease The study successfully identified CD38 as a potential early marker for Alzheimer's in people and showed that targeting it in

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Nicolas Fulghum Breakdown of the report: This study looks at how the world made and used electricity in the year 2024. It checks how much electricity came from clean sources like the sun and wind, and how much came from burning fuels like coal and gas. It also sees how much electricity people