Most educational technology is designed to reduce friction. Prof. Rene Kizilcec, information science, thinks that is precisely the problem. “Learning is not about feeling good,” Kizilcec said, who is ...

“It had to be better than the lunch at school,” he remembers his teenage self thinking. So, Valdez decided to sit through the presentation about the TGR Learning Lab that would open soon in his ...

A deep dive into the iconic late-night block that shaped the tastes of a bleary-eyed, post-ironic generation of comedy fans.

A two-day workshop celebrating the launch of the new Center for Generative AI and featuring research experts from academia and industry. Enjoy a showcase of the latest cutting-edge work from ...

As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment. For decades, animals like mice, rats and pigs have been essential tools in ...

Wildlife populations that become small and isolated, often due to habitat loss, inevitably experience inbreeding which can ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

A study by researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), the Broad Institute, and Yale University has identified how specific genetic changes function in cells to influence disease risk and other human ...

For childhood cancer survivors, remote telehealth genetic services improve genetic counseling and testing uptake, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in The Lancet Regional Health—Americas.

Patients who have had a VUS through NGS that is predicted to cause abnormal splicing. Patients who want to prepare for prenatal/pre-implantation diagnosis and for predictive testing for individuals at ...

Tens of thousands of export coal workers could miss out on gold-standard federal support to retrain for new careers as demand for the fuel dwindles. Unions, a business group and local governments ...