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one who observes or studies by close examination and systematic inquiry
medical researchers reported some eye-opening findings on the effectiveness of statins in the reduction of LDL in the bloodstream
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But researchers know of multiple circular monuments in northeastern Scotland that were purposely laid flat.
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Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
Deliberative alignment, the researchers claim, will do better than reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) and something called RLAIF.
—John Werner, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
This is the achievement stage, and 7% of enterprises are already at this point, the MIT researchers state.
—Joe McKendrick, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The researchers analyzed data from 3,504 HINTS participants in 2018 and 3,865 participants in 2020.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 24 Dec. 2024
Since researchers began excavating and studying Stonehenge in the 17th century, the structure’s purpose has remained a mystery.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
The researchers wanted to study the association between semaglutide and NAION after the previous paper highlighted a connection between the two, Anton Pottegård, MSc, PhD, DMSc, a researcher at Odense University Hospital and author of the new study, told Health.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 24 Dec. 2024
In the first week of January 2024, social media exploded when Stanford researchers demonstrated robots cooking shrimp.
—Jeff Mahler, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The researchers are analyzing the genome to explore what its large size may mean for the shark’s longevity.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
Deliberative alignment, the researchers claim, will do better than reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) and something called RLAIF.
—John Werner, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
This is the achievement stage, and 7% of enterprises are already at this point, the MIT researchers state.
—Joe McKendrick, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The researchers analyzed data from 3,504 HINTS participants in 2018 and 3,865 participants in 2020.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 24 Dec. 2024
Since researchers began excavating and studying Stonehenge in the 17th century, the structure’s purpose has remained a mystery.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
The researchers wanted to study the association between semaglutide and NAION after the previous paper highlighted a connection between the two, Anton Pottegård, MSc, PhD, DMSc, a researcher at Odense University Hospital and author of the new study, told Health.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 24 Dec. 2024
In the first week of January 2024, social media exploded when Stanford researchers demonstrated robots cooking shrimp.
—Jeff Mahler, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The researchers are analyzing the genome to explore what its large size may mean for the shark’s longevity.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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