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The importance of teaching students what AI can’t do
Educators can confront AI head on by distinguishing its pattern-recognition skills from its inability to daydream, embody other people and authentically express itself.
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More protein in your breakfast or snacks won’t give you more muscle without more work – a biologist separates the science from the marketing
Protein powders and protein-fortified versions of all manner of foods line grocery store shelves. But just because something has added protein doesn’t necessarily make it better.
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We put cottage cheese through an evidence check – and the health claims didn’t stack up
Research that actually supports cottage cheese’s supposed benefits is not quite as abundant as the number of viral recipes you can find online.
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Football ticket crackdowns and price hikes are excluding traditional fans
Some big clubs have alienated supporters with their approach to ticket sales.
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Jason Arday and the new politics of plagiarism
The resignation and death of the Cambridge professor is the latest chapter in a centuries-old struggle over originality and intellectual ownership – one intensified by the rise of generative AI.
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Is Europe developing Ukraine war fatigue?
Ukraine is desperate for European help to bolster its air defences.
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Israeli ambassador suggests former defence chief Binskin return to Israel to pursue Frankcom decision
The suggestion follows the Israeli Defense Force’s decision not to launch a criminal investigation into the death of aid worker Zomi Frankcom in Gaza.
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Victorian polls have Coalition leading Labor by narrow to large margins
About three months out from the Victorian state election, the five polls released since the state got a new premier all show the Coalition in front.
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How being ‘on-call’ for work can disrupt your sleep – even if the call never comes
On-call work doesn’t always mean responding to an emergency. But you typically have to switch into work mode very quickly – so it can be hard to fully switch off.
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We’re building a New York-sized city every month. That’s worrying for our climate
A new study reveals what unsustainable construction practices are costing our climate – and what must change.
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What Sanae Takaichi’s popularity among women says about gender equality in Japan
Many women find the prime minister’s long hours relatable, but this risks normalising the gendered stereotypes many women quietly endure on a daily basis.
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Want to muck around with a real quantum computer? Now you can
A new facility in Queensland will allow researchers from academia and industry to test new ideas on a real quantum processor.