Amanda Randles awarded ACM Prize in Computing for revolutionizing medical diagnostics
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, has named Amanda Randles the recipient of the ACM Prize in Computing for groundbreaking ...
Year: 2024
Scientists unveil genetics behind development of gliding
HOUSTON – (April 24, 2024) – People say “When pigs fly” to describe the impossible. But even if most mammals ...
Eruption of mega-magnetic star lights up nearby galaxy
While ESA’s satellite INTEGRAL was observing the sky, it spotted a burst of gamma-rays - high-energy photons - coming from ...
New study reveals key role vision plays in sculpting brain development
By Jake SiegelCredit: Peter Kim/Allen Institute By Jake Siegel Seattle, WA—April 24, 2024—Scientists have long known that our brains are ...
Mount Sinai researchers the first to apply single-cell analysis to reveal mechanisms of a common complication of Crohn’s disease
Mount Sinai researchers have published the first study to use single-cell analysis in identifying several pathophysiological mechanisms of abnormal passageways ...
Making diamonds at ambient pressure
Did you know that 99% of synthetic diamonds are currently produced using high-pressure and high-temperature (HPHT) methods? A prevailing paradigm ...
Tumor cells evade the immune system early on: Newly discovered mechanism could significantly improve cancer immunotherapies
Tumors actively prevent the formation of immune responses by so-called cytotoxic T cells, which are essential in combating cancer. Researchers ...
Study finds X’s (formerly Twitter’s) community notes provide accurate, credible answers to vaccine misinformation
As the proliferation of misinformation continues to pose a significant challenge on social media platforms, a beacon of hope emerges ...
A chemical mystery solved – the reaction explaining large carbon sinks
A mystery that has puzzled the scientific community for over 50 years has finally been solved. A team from Linköping ...
Study confirms positive effect of midazolam after cardiac arrest
In cases where the patient required anesthesia after successful resuscitation, midazolam improved the chances of optimal oxygen saturation and CO2 ...
Nanofibers rid water of hazardous dyes
Using waste to purify water may sound counterintuitive. But at TU Wien, this is exactly what has now been achieved: ...
Unveiling immune features of heart failure paves the way for targeted therapies
This study was led by Prof. Xiang Cheng (Department of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science ...
Balancing AI and physics: toward a learnable climate model
Artificial intelligence (AI) is bringing notable changes to atmospheric science, particularly with the introduction of large AI weather models like ...
Zebra finch chicks don’t babble for no reason
When babies learn to talk or birds learn to sing, the same principle applies: listen and then imitate. This is ...
JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies announces theme issue on participatory methods in rehabilitation research
JMIR Publications invites submissions to a new theme issue titled “Incorporating Participatory Methods in Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating Rehab Interventions ...
Modeling broader effects of wildfires in Siberia
As wildfires in Siberia become more common, global climate modeling estimates significant impacts on climate, air quality, health, and economies ...
First-ever combined heart pump and pig kidney transplant gives new hope to patient with terminal illness
NEW YORK, NY, APRIL 24, 2024— Surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed the first-ever combined mechanical heart pump and gene-edited ...
FAU receives grant to examine role of pet dogs on military adolescents
Florida Atlantic University Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing’s Canines Providing Assistance to Wounded Warriors (C-P.A.W.W.) has received a new ...
This salt battery harvests osmotic energy where the river meets the sea
Estuaries — where freshwater rivers meet the salty sea — are great locations for birdwatching and kayaking. In these areas, ...
Novel Au-BiFeO3 nanostructures for efficient and sustainable degradation of pollutants
The need for sustainable and environment-friendly solutions has accelerated the global demand for green and renewable technologies. In this regard, ...
