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How Trustworthy is AI?
Artificial Intelligence is everywhere — writing emails, recommending movies and even driving cars — but what about the AI you don’t see?
No Sex Differences in Autistic Toddlers at Time of First Diagnosis, Study Finds
A new study from UC San Diego reports no clinical differences in language development, social and motor skills, and core autism traits between female and male autistic toddlers at the time of first diagnosis.
Science, Technology and Mexican Mother’s Day Unite in Festive Imperial Valley STEM Day
An event organized by UC San Diego in the Imperial Valley drew more than 300 people to learn about STEM (science, technology, engineering, math), while celebrating Día de las Madres.
Ask a Psychologist: Why Do We Fall for Fake News?
Nadia Brashier of Psychology shares why we come to believe things that are untrue and tips for spotting misinformation.
Do TikTok’s Viral Life Hacks Actually Help Your Mental Health?
Social media is full of advice on how to feel calmer, happier and healthier: Just try a cortisol "cocktail," spend a day “rotting” in bed or manifest your dream life into reality. UC San Diego experts break down the science behind six of these popular coping strategies and self-care trends.
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