Why Weibo’s tiny VibeThinker-3B has the AI world arguing over benchmarks again

B, a 3-billion-parameter AI model, is challenging OpenAI, Google and DeepSeek on math and coding benchmarks while reigniting ...
Chemistry World

AI agents accelerate catalyst discovery from simulation to scale-up

Artificial intelligence tools are transforming catalyst research, with new AI agents capable of completing in minutes what ...
Medical Xpress

Updated colorectal cancer guidelines endorse new stool tests, recommend limited use of blood tests

With colorectal cancer a growing concern among younger people, the American Cancer Society has endorsed two new types of stool tests to encourage people to get screened, while also recommending a ...
Medscape

FDA Expands Use of T-DXd in Early HER2+ Breast Cancer

The FDA has approved two new indications for trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd; Enhertu, AstraZeneca/Daiichi Sankyo), broadening the drug’s use for patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer and ...
Forbes

Patel Still Hasn’t Released Alcohol Test After Promising He’d Take One—White House Defends Him

FBI Director Kash Patel has not publicly responded to the challenge he promised to accept from Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., to take an alcohol use disorder test amid concerns about Patel’s drinking ...
The Hill

Van Hollen posts alcohol use test results after challenging Patel to take survey

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) shared the results of a test to assess alcohol disorders after FBI Director Kash Patel told the lawmaker he would also submit to the test if he and the senator did them ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Application of t-Test Statistical Analysis to Assess the Need for Calibration Verification in NDT Ultrasonic Thickness Measurements under Varying Environmental Conditions ()

Ultrasonic thickness measurement is widely used in non-destructive testing (NDT) to monitor pipeline integrity and detect wall thinning or corrosion without damaging the component. However, ...
Science Daily

FDA clears IND for clinical trial testing switchable CAR-T therapy in patients with autoimmune diseases, without chemotherapy

FDA has cleared an investigational new drug (IND) application to study switchable chimeric antigen receptor T cell (sCAR-T) therapy (CLBR001 + SWI019) in patients with autoimmune conditions. Patient ...
NPR

Long a dream, it's now real: a fast and accurate TB test that doesn't need phlegm

That has been the question for nearly 150 years, when Dr. Robert Koch first identified the rod-shaped bacterium that causes tuberculosis. This serious respiratory illness is currently the world's ...
NBC News

Patients say they want Alzheimer's blood tests. Doctors aren't sure they help.

The idea is straightforward: Take a blood test now, even without symptoms, and learn if you could some day develop Alzheimer’s disease. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...
Frontiers

Null hypothesis significance testing vs. Bayesian inference using generalized linear mixed models with binary outcomes: a case study under practical design constraints

Empirical investigation requires dealing with fundamental uncertainty. In experimental psychology, research questions are often addressed using Null Hypothesis Significance Testing (NHST), an approach ...