ATHENS, Ga. — Going to college and graduating is a dream many teens have, but a growing portion of modern high school students say attending college just isn’t realistic for them. Researchers from the University of Georgia report that the vast majority of high school juniors (85%) want to attend college after graduating — but …
ChatGPT, the enigmatic, yet enthralling chatbot that’s taken the world by storm, is opening the eyes of millions to the enormous power of artificial intelligence. Indeed, the AI program encapsulates a mere shred of what our future holds, with technology truly working autonomously and in tandem with humans in countless ways from here on out. …
HIROSHIMA, Japan — Scientists doing brain research could soon have an ethical and legal dilemma on their hands. A new study is looking at the question of whether a brain organoid fits the legal definition of a person. These tiny, lab-grown portions of brain tissue are currently helping researchers study human development and search for …
LOS ANGELES — More people are having trouble getting food on the table, according to a recent study. While food insecurity is a growing concern in the United States, the research suggests the number of people with limited access to food is actually higher than what official reports estimate. Food insecurity is a term for …
MUNICH, Germany — Studies show visiting museums and viewing great works of art in-person may promote various health benefits and generally improved well-being and mood, but what about viewing art online? The prospect of seeing Van Gogh’s Starry Night or Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa on a computer screen instead of in-person hardly sounds as satisfying …
A shocking 53% claim they’ve found something incriminating while going through someone else’s device. LOS ANGELES — Do you have something to hide? It might not even matter to those closest to you, since a new survey finds more than four in five people admit to snooping through other people’s digital devices! Moreover, the most likely …
NEW YORK — Enough talk about millennials and their avocado-toast-buying ways — new data suggests every generation is at risk of spending too much cash on their grub. A poll of 1,800 U.S. adults found, across the board, 48 percent said their grocery costs are eating up the majority of their monthly budget, followed by …
NEW YORK — The fear of missing out (FOMO) goes beyond just the social scene. According to a new survey, three in four Americans are experiencing FOODMO — the fear of missing out on new food trends. The poll of 2,000 Americans who use social media found 77 percent felt food-related FOMO and nearly as …
PHILADELPHIA — If you’re on social media, chances are you’ve come across a post that is full of misinformation. Whether it’s about politics, vaccines, or another issue, you might feel the temptation to argue with the poster and show them the errors of their ways. However, new research shows that debunking the misinformation might not …
FLORENCE, Italy — For art lovers, a new study finds that the details really do make a big difference. Researchers in Italy have discovered that visitors at a modern art museum spent more time looking at the artworks and showed more signs of excitement when they could read a detailed description of each piece, as opposed …