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AI tools including Perplexity and Open AI’s GPT-4 often provide one-sided answers to contentious questions, and don’t back up ...

Inflammation is a vital part of the immune response, but it seems that the system can sometimes go awry, resulting in chronic ...

Trapping ultracold atoms with laser light let researchers magnify and then image the wave functions of atoms that were ...