Purdue-created technology makes 3D microscopes easier to use, less expensive to manufacture
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Researchers in Purdue University’s College of Engineering are developing patented and patent-pending innovations that make 3D ...
Year: 2024
Trotting robots reveal emergence of animal gait transitions
With the help of a form of machine learning called deep reinforcement learning (DRL), the EPFL robot notably learned to ...
Coal emissions reductions and mortality in China
In 2012, China was the largest consumer of coal in the world. In 2013, the State Council of China issued ...
Great strides in the development of high refractive index polymers for optoelectronics
Optoelectronic devices have found their way into many aspects of our daily lives, from OLED displays to photodetectors, security systems, ...
Engineered increase in mesophyll conductance improves photosynthetic efficiency in field trial
It is possible to engineer increased mesophyll conductance in plants according to new research from the University of Illinois. Mesophyll conductance ...
Abrupt permafrost thaw intensifies warming effects on soil CO2 emission
According to a recent study published in Nature Geoscience, scientists have found that soil carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are more ...
Scientists discover over 100 new genomic regions linked to blood pressure
National Institutes of Health researchers and collaborators have discovered over 100 new regions of the human genome, also known as ...
U of T researchers target neurogenesis in new approach to treat Parkinson’s disease
Researchers at the University of Toronto have found a way to better control the preclinical generation of key neurons depleted in ...
Unveiling nature’s custodians: groundbreaking study highlights crucial role of scavengers in wetlands
A pioneering study highlights the importance of carrion and scavengers in wetlands on a global scale. A study by researchers ...
Data scarcity challenges identification of endocrine disruptors
As a result, the researchers recommend updating the information requirements in the EU legislation, REACH. They also propose various approaches ...
Cars as particles
What do the flow of cars on a highway and the movement of bacteria towards a food source have in ...
Let widgeongrass be a weed in the seagrass yard — making seagrass restoration more resistant to rising temperatures using generalist grasses
New research demonstrates that seagrass habitat restoration can be enhanced by including other grasses in addition to the declining or ...
Group sales incentives boost weak brand sales, study finds
New research co-authored by a UC Riverside business professor provides some sound advice for managers of retail outlets that limit ...
Three Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute faculty members honored by AAAS
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Boleslaw Szymanski, Ph.D., and Chunyu Wang, M.D. Ph.D., have been elected fellows of the American Association for ...
Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine announces founding dean and location in downtown New Orleans at Benson Tower
New Orleans, La. – Xavier University of Louisiana (Xavier), a leading undergraduate institution in preparing Black students to successfully complete ...
Maps developed with artificial intelligence confirm low levels of phosphorus in Amazonian soil
As the impacts of climate change increasingly affect the daily lives of residents in several countries, including Brazil, the resilience ...
Possible alternative to antibiotics produced by bacteria
Many bacteria produce substances to gain an advantage over competitors in their highly competitive natural environment. Researchers at the University ...
Fixin’ to be flexitarian: Scrap fish and invasive species can liven up vegetables
Most of us have a tough time eating enough veggies. According to the World Economic Forum only one in 10 ...
“Incredible Hulk” lizard provides clues to understanding evolution
Body shape, colour and behaviour often evolve together as species adapt to their environment. Researchers from Lund University in Sweden ...
Accelerating AI-driven molecular modeling with COSMIC
While artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug design has made enormous advances in recent years, much of the current technology still relies ...
