Meta-study reveals mechanisms of animals' adaptations to cope with climate change

Climate change has a wide range of effects on wildlife. It affects seasonal migration, reproduction times, body size and mass ...
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Meta killed an internal study linking Facebook to worse mental health

Meta is facing a fresh wave of scrutiny over allegations that it shut down internal research after finding that Facebook and Instagram were harming users’ mental health. The claims, surfacing in court ...
Geeky Gadgets

Is Meta Killing FAIR?

Is Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, quietly dismantling one of the most influential forces in artificial intelligence research? For years, the Facebook AI Research (FAIR) ...
Road to VR

Cambridge & Meta Study Raises the Bar for ‘Retinal Resolution’ in XR

It’s been a long-held assumption that the human eye is capable of detecting a maximum of 60 pixels per degree (PPD), which is commonly called ‘retinal’ resolution. Any more than that, and you’d be ...

Meta hired a 29-year-old billionaire to lead AI, but its former chief scientist says he is inexperienced to lead real research

Former Meta AI scientist Yann LeCun warns that Meta may lose more AI researchers because its 29-year-old AI chief lacks the experience to lead serious research teams.
IJR

Whistleblowers Claim Meta Suppressed Child Safety Research

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta allegedly suppressed internal research that revealed disturbing dangers to children using its virtual reality (VR) headsets and platforms, according to the ...
BMJ

Physical activity trajectories and accumulation over adulthood and their associations with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective To understand the associations of trajectories and accumulation of physical activity (PA) over adulthood with all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer mortality. Design Systematic ...