NSF SCIENCE NOW: EPISODE 50

The video covers four scientific advancements: AI's role in cancer research at Tufts University, where a machine learning platform identified chemicals inducing cancer-like properties in tadpoles; a study on Chilean recluse spiders by the College of William and Mary, revealing unique silk properties with potential applications in synthetic fibers; Cornell University's development of a novel water testing technique for micropollutants using mass spectrometry; and a public database release for exoplanet research by the Carnegie Institution and Lick Observatory, utilizing data from the Keck Observatory.

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