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A Comprehensive Data Repository for Fake Health News Detection

KDnuggets

We introduce the FakeHealth, a new data repository for fake health news detection. Following a preliminary analysis to demonstrate its features, we consider additional potential directions for better identifying fake news.

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NIH Study Provides Long-Awaited Insight into Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/CFS

Hacker News

This Medical News article discusses a new US National Institutes of Health study of patients with the chronic—and chronically misunderstood—disease.

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Researchers uncover potential non-opioid treatment for chronic pain in mice

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News, stories, and opinions on science, technology, health, education, business, policy, campus life, and more from The University of Texas at Austin.

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Bacteria store memories and pass them on for generations

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News, stories, and opinions on science, technology, health, education, business, policy, campus life, and more from The University of Texas at Austin.

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If You’ve Got a New Car, It’s a Data Privacy Nightmare

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Bad news: your car is a spy. You’re probably driving around in a "privacy nightmare" that may collect information as sensitive as your race, health status, and sexual activity. Every major car brand failed a recent privacy and security test from Mozilla.

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How Artificial Intelligence Will First Find Its Way Into Mental Health

Dataversity

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Woebot Health made the news recently for some of its disastrously flawed artificial bot responses to text messages that were sent to it mimicking a mental health crisis. Woebot, which raised $90 million in a Series B round, responded that it is not intended for use during crises.

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A Texas Semiconductor Boom on the Horizon

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News, stories, and opinions on science, technology, health, education, business, policy, campus life, and more from The University of Texas at Austin.

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