Temperature-dependent RNA editing in octopus recodes the neural proteome(cell.com)

80 points by wallflower 3 years ago | 16 comments

Xist ribonucleoproteins promote female sex-biased autoimmunity(cell.com)

24 points by PaulHoule 2 years ago | 3 comments

Norepinephrine-mediated slow vasomotion drives glymphatic clearance during sleep(cell.com)

109 points by Jimmc414 1 year ago | 66 comments

Free introns of tRNAs as complementarity-dependent regulators of gene expression(cell.com)

24 points by PaulHoule 1 year ago | 4 comments

Spider webs capture environmental DNA from terrestrial vertebrates(cell.com)

94 points by sohkamyung 2 years ago | 30 comments

Brain Hyperconnectivity in Children with Autism and Its Links to Social Deficits (2013)(cell.com)

107 points by stmw 1 year ago | 77 comments

AI tools are spotting errors in research papers(nature.com)

555 points by kgwgk 1 year ago | 200 comments

Nature news article on a growing movement using AI and large language models to detect errors in research papers, sparked by a flawed black plastic utensils study.

Scientific conferences are leaving the US amid border fears(nature.com)

355 points by mdhb 1 year ago | 243 comments

Nature news article reporting that scientific conferences are relocating or pausing US meetings because foreign researchers fear border and travel problems.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

Cold-blooded software(dubroy.com)

499 points by arbesman 2 years ago | 198 comments

Patrick Dubroy's blog essay using cold-blooded animals as a metaphor for software that can sit untouched for long periods and still work when revived.

Loyal workers are selectively and ironically targeted for exploitation(sciencedirect.com)

341 points by ck45 3 years ago | 219 comments

Abstract page for a Journal of Experimental Social Psychology paper finding that loyal workers are selectively targeted for exploitation by managers.

LLMs use a surprisingly simple mechanism to retrieve some stored knowledge(news.mit.edu)

336 points by CharlesW 2 years ago | 121 comments

MIT News article on research showing LLMs often retrieve stored facts via simple linear functions, and a technique to probe what a model knows about subjects.