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Dec 4, 2023

Fncom-16–849323.Pdf

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A mechanistic model of ADHD.


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Dec 4, 2023

Why Do We Need Two Copies of Each Chromosome?

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A new study has shed light on why having two copies of each chromosome is crucial, identifying a mechanism that maintains biallelic gene dosage.

Dec 4, 2023

Suite of Genes Influence Head Shape in Humans

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Researchers have identified a suite of genes that influence head shape in humans, helping to explain head shape diversity and potentially conditions affecting the skull.

Dec 4, 2023

Stress Neuropeptide Increased in Heavy Alcohol Drinking

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A key stress neurotransmitter is increased during heavy alcohol drinking, and may play a role in alcohol withdrawal symptoms, reports a new study in mice.

Dec 4, 2023

Varjo’s New AR Headset Is Built for Secret Labs

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Autofocus cameras and enhanced field of view promise next-level immersion.

Dec 4, 2023

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos should be honest about why he’s moving to Miami

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The Amazon founder’s estate could save about $32 billion in taxes by relocating to Miami.

Dec 4, 2023

The World’s Oldest Forest Has 385-Million-Year-Old Tree Roots

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A trove of arboreal fossils pushes back the origin of modern forests and sophisticated tree roots.

Dec 3, 2023

Hope, sadness as volunteers search for victims of Indonesian volcano

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At the foot of Indonesia’s Mount Semeru, what is left of the houses along the main village road are covered in a thick layer of hardened volcanic ash. Curah Kobokan was among the worst-hit areas when the 3,676-metre (12,060 ft) Mount Semeru erupted on Saturday, sending a cloud of ash into the sky and dangerous pyroclastic flows into villages below. Since day one of the disaster, volunteer Dodik Suryadiawan, 36, has driven on the bumpy roads in his personal four-wheel drive, helping to retrieve the remains of those who perished.

Dec 3, 2023

OpenGPT is an open-source alternative to OpenAI’s custom ChatGPTs

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OpenGPT is a promising toolkit for building custom chatbots like GPTs, but it is completely open-source and offers even more configuration options. Which means it is also more complicated.

With GPTs, OpenAI introduced the evolution of its plugin concept at Dev Days in November 2023. The AI company is giving end users different tools to create a chatbot tailored to their needs, without having to know how to code a chatbot. OpenAI even plans to give successful GPT creators a share of the revenue from ChatGPT Plus in the future.

When setting up GPTs, users can upload their files, link APIs, assign system prompts, and enable modules for web browsing, DALL-E, and code interpreters.

Dec 2, 2023

Control Knob Found for Viscous Fingers

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The onset time for “viscous fingering”—an instability that can occur at a gas–liquid boundary—depends on the compressibility of the gas, offering a way to control the behavior.

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