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Personal storytelling during medical training can improve learning and way doctors connect with their patients

Most medical schools teach students about illness through lectures or clinical vignettes as taught by doctors, but Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine offers a novel teaching experience whereby medical students share their […]

ChatGPT appears to improvise when put through ancient Greek math puzzle

The Artificial Intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, appeared to improvise ideas and make mistakes like a student in a study that rebooted a 2,400-year-old mathematical challenge.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

Songs for Littles: The research that explains YouTube sensation Ms Rachel

For many parents of babies and toddlers, there is one YouTube channel that is a household name. Ms Rachel and her Songs for Littles has attracted nearly 17 million subscribers, offering a colorful, playful space […]

What even is social media, tho? Adults and teens often differ, researchers find

When it comes to digital media and social media, fam—teens and adults are sometimes lowkey on different wavelengths.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

Our new study found AI is wreaking havoc on uni assessments. Here’s how we should respond

Artificial intelligence (AI) is wrecking havoc on university assessments and exams.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

ER drama ‘The Pitt’ shines a light on compassionate teaching

The Pitt, HBO Max’s Emmy-winning television medical drama, is a breakout hit.This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

Science communication is a conversation, not a script

On 23 January 2020, reports became reality as the first COVID-19 case was detected in Australia. It was a grim foreshadowing of further disaster for a nation experiencing its most intense and catastrophic bushfire season, […]

Kids less likely to be expelled from preschool when parents cooperate with teacher, study shows

Children who are expelled from preschool are subsequently more likely to experience academic failure and enter what scientists and advocates call the “cradle-to-prison pipeline,” meaning that these children tend to follow a trajectory away from […]

Elementary school children also need digital skills

Elementary schools should make children fit to use digital media. A team at the University of Würzburg is developing a digital diagnostic tool to support teachers in this endeavor. The research is published in the […]

Identifying as a ‘STEM person’ makes you more likely to pursue a STEM job

Employers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics—commonly called the STEM industries—continue to struggle to attract female applicants. In its 2024 jobs report, the National Science Board found that men outnumber women almost 3-to-1 in STEM […]