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People who use AI too often are experiencing a strange and concerning new psychological condition, experts have warned.

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Nabarun Dasgupta’s research is reshaping how public health tracks street drugs — and empowering communities to protect themselves.

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As AI—and the ethical debate surrounding it—accelerates, scientists argue that understanding consciousness is now more urgent ...

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Separate brain processes cope with moment-to-moment versus big-picture experiences, which helps explain how parenting both ...