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Can AI Out-Diagnose Doctors?

Can chat GPT out perform doctors? A recent study has found chat GPT to outperform doctors when both are tasked with analyzing medical histories to diagnose illnesses. 

The Importance of Sleep for Memory

Want to improve your memory? You should probably sleep more!Sleeping helps strengthen memories you’ve formed throughout the day. It also helps to link new memories to ...

Energy Dome is Storing Renewable Energy

The startup Energy Dome has developed a method for storing renewable energy. The storage process involves using solar power to compress carbon dioxide into a during th...

Problems With Microplastics and How To Prevent Them

Microplastics have been found in many peoples bloodstream, and have been correlated to increased health risks. To prevent consuming microplastics, researchers suggest ...

The CDC Has Announced Shortened COVID Isolation Guidelines

The CDC has announced that the recommended isolation period after testing positive for COVID-19 has shortened from 5 days to 24 hours. 

Social Media is Working to Limit AI Generated Election Misinformation

AI and Social Media companies are signing an agreement promising to identify and eliminate falsified election information from AI sources. 

A Space Umbrella to Slow Global Warming

Scientists are exploring the idea of building a massive sunshade floating in space to limit the Sun's rays on Earth and global warming. 

States are Cracking Down on Social Media

New York and Florida are taking action to protect teens from the potential harms of social media. New York City has declared social media as a public health hazard, du...

The US's First Approval of Mass Pharma Imports

For the first time, a US state is allowed to import medicines from Canadian manufacturers at the mass scale. 

Neuralink's Brain Chips

Elon Musk's company neuralink is working to improve their new brain chip.

Staying Warm With Sustainable Heating This Winter

This winter, there are a number of innovations in heating technologies that keep households warm in an eco friendly way. The firm "Heata" is helping companies install ...

The Future of Sustainable Plane Fuel

Virgin Atlantic Airlines sent a plane powered by sustainable aviation fuel across the Atlantic Ocean. However, the use of sustainable biofuel may not be feasible for t...

News You Can Use: Going Green This Holiday Season

In the US, the holiday season creates significantly more waste than any other time of the year. Listen in for tips about how to reduce your waste as we approach this D...

Welcome To STEM News You Can Use!

Welcome to STEM News You Can Use! Stay tuned for important, accurate and consumable STEM content! 

Why You Should Be More Conscious About Your Salt Intake

A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association has shown how limiting ones salt intake can decrease blood pressure. 

Futurehouse is Working On an AI Scientist

The nonprofit Future House is working on developing a generative AI with scientist-like capabilities. 

What's Up in the November Night Sky?

This November, the night sky will be filled with meteor showers, planets and a full moon!

News You Can Use: How To Combat Greenwashing

Greenwashing is a practice where firms falsely advertise sustainability. How can you spot it, and you do you know if a product is actually green?

What's New With Chat GPT?

Chat GPT has undergone some new updates, and it can now talk, and respond to images. 

Composting: Why and How

Welcome to Season 4 of STEM news. This episode discusses the importance of composting, and a few tips to get started. 

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