This Week’s Texted Discoveries
We are constantly sharing relevant stuff we find — here’s this week’s fetch
HHS Cancels Infant Mortality, Postpartum Grants to Focus on Sperm Counts, ED
Officials at the Office of Minority Health told grantees that they’re prioritizing “root causes” of infertility and promoting exercise.
Paige Winfield Cunningham and Eric Katz
Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.
With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, raises questions about the role of abortion bans.
Andrea Suozzo and Agnel Philip
Experiment: How easy is it to buy a research paper on the black market?
Paper mills are making it easier than ever for researchers to buy authorship of bogus academic papers, fueling concerns that mounting pressure to publish is undermining research integrity.
Johannes Peetsalu
OpenAI fought dirty on career-making math problem, says NYU mathematician | TechCrunch
There is a $1 million bounty for the first person providing a solution to the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem.
Russell Brandom
Two dire warnings, one from Terence Tao, the other from someone who just quit Anthropic
Lots to consider
Gary Marcus
Destroying Books to Build a Mind
Anthropic is trying to “destructively scan all the books in the world.” How worried should we be?
Francesca Mancino
