The technology is not fully there yet, but it is moving rapidly in the direction of artificial intelligence (AI) robots one day being able to replace all human doctors and completely take over medicine. Towards this end, researchers looked at Google’s AI chatbot, which they asked a series of common medical questions. They found that the program answered 92.6 percent of questions correctly, this... 

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has been nominated by the University of Pennsylvania for the NCAA’s 2022 “Woman of the Year” award. Thomas, a biological male, was one of the 577 athletes nominated for the award which is meant to recognize female student-athletes. “Each year, NCAA member schools are encouraged to celebrate their top graduating female student-athletes by nominating them for the... 

Left-wing teachers are now demanding that Shakespeare is banned from classes due to his “white supremacy and colonization.” Lorena German, National Council of Teachers of English Anti-Racism Committee chair and a co-founder of the #DisruptTexts, claims “everything about the fact that he was a man of his time is problematic about his plays. We cannot teach Shakespeare responsibly and not disrupt... 

Wendy Roth, a Jewish professor of sociology at University of Pennsylvania, is so concerned that trendy consumer DNA testing kits might be giving people ‘dangerous’ ideas about race that she published a new study to ‘prove’ that genetics do not, in fact, determine one’s racial identity: After spending two years compiling data from more than 800 people, she found her answer: It depends. According... 

A team of doctors in the US has said daylight saving time should be ‘eliminated’ because it can damage people’s health. They said shifting the clocks back and forth every year leads to a rise in the number of heart attacks and strokes and can affect children’s brain development. Young children, the elderly, women and people with cancer appear to be more susceptible to the effects... 

A study specifically argues that Facebook has trackers on 10 percent of the sex websites scanned by the survey despite the fact that the social network does not permit porn content on any of its platforms. A new study has claimed that major technology companies like Google and Facebook are tracking users who visit porn websites, including even those who do so in incognito mode. The study was conducted... 

Many Americans would support a military takeover of the US government, according to the results of a recent survey. A YouGov poll showed that 29% of Americans could imagine supporting a coup, while 41% said they could not imagine supporting such an operation. The poll found that 43% of Republicans would support a military coup in certain instances, while only 20% of Democrats and 29% of independents... 

Scientists have produced a prototype vaccine with promising results in treating MERS. Scientists say they have produced a prototype vaccine against the lung infection MERS coronavirus that has shown promising results. According to the study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, the vaccine has been successful in guarding monkeys and camels against the deadly disease. “The data... 

According to the Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, Anthea Butler, robbery suspect gentle giant Mike Brown was sacrificed to the “god of white supremacy.” Butler imbues her diatribe against a racist white America with religious overtones: No one should be surprised that Darren Wilson was not indicted by the grand jury. Prosecutor Robert McCulloch played... 

A study has identified remarkable differences in the neural wiring of men and women that clarifies why males and females have different abilities at certain tasks. The study carried out at the University of Pennsylvania through observing the connectomes (a comprehensive map of neural connections in the brain) of both sexes revealed greater neural connectivity from front to back and within one hemisphere... 

Gene therapy protected mice influenza virus pandemic… A dose of adeno-associated virus, which acts as an activator of the antibody that neutralizes the influenza pandemic strains in the nostrils of mice and ferrets (rodents), protected them from the flu. A study by specialists at the University of Pennsylvania, in the United States (U.S.) revealed on Wednesday that a genes-related therapy protected... 

A small insect or a mosquito over your ear may now be much more than simply annoying. Those could easily be micro drones which now come in a swarm of bug-sized flying spies. ­In an effort to create a hard-to-detect surveillance drone that will operate with little or no direct human supervision in out of the way and adverse environments, researchers are mimicking nature. The University of Pennsylvania...