Scientists Have A New Model For The Big Bang Theory That Changes Everything

Scientists have been using complicated, hypothetical particles to explain the Big Bang, but this theory posits that a simpler ...

Distillation Can Make AI Models Smaller and Cheaper

Much of the news coverage framed this possibility as a shock to the AI industry, implying that DeepSeek had discovered a new, ...
The Economist

How old are the Dead Sea Scrolls? An AI model can help

EVER SINCE the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered by Bedouin shepherds in the 1940s, debate has raged over their exact age. The scrolls, which contain the earliest surviving copies of books from the ...
Live Science

Doctors say AI model can predict 'biological age' from a selfie — and want to use it to guide cancer treatment

A new artificial intelligence (AI) model can predict a person's biological age — the state of their body and how they're aging — from a selfie. The model, dubbed FaceAge, estimates how old a person ...
Inside Higher Ed

How Universities Would Overhaul Research Funding

Two new models are geared toward creating a more transparent and accountable system to track costs indirectly related to research. After the National Institutes of Health tried earlier this year to ...
Science Friday

How ‘Science Interpreters’ Make Hidden Science Visible

Listen to Universe of Art on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn or your favorite podcasting app. Host Flora Lichtman talks to Dr. Janet Iwasa and Tim Lee at the Eccles Theater.