AI chatbots are becoming experts at changing people’s minds. What’s their secret?
ChatGPT and other AIs use a flood of facts, and the occasional lie, to persuade humans
ChatGPT and other AIs use a flood of facts, and the occasional lie, to persuade humans
The pathogen, which reduces milk production, is the latest midge-transmitted virus affecting ruminants to reach the continent
Amid ethical questions, DRC proceeds with shot that may offer some protection against the Bundibugyo virus
A remote mining town gripped by fear saw hundreds of suspected cases before the government declared an outbreak, report says
Pioneering studies are underway to address massive outbreak of rare Bundibugyo virus in the Congo
Scientists will test an antiviral drug and an antibody cocktail designed to tame the burgeoning outbreak
A synthetic cell can now grow and divide—but it’s still far from alive
World Health Organization supports “spatial repellents” to prevent malaria, but it’s unclear who will pay for them
World Health Organization supports “spatial repellents” to prevent malaria, but it’s unclear who will pay for them
As existing drugs falter because of resistance, the world gets a backup—but hard choices loom on how to use it
As existing drugs falter because of resistance, the world gets a backup—but hard choices loom on how to use it
Data are needed to study how social media spreads misinformation and influences elections, scientists say
Data are needed to study how social media spreads misinformation and influences elections, scientists say