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KKH study finds links between early screen exposure, sleep disruption and emotional, behavioural difficulties in childrenCredit: KK Women's and Children's...

The environmental cost of cryptocurrency mines

UNM team assesses monetary price of health and air quality impactsCredit: University of New Mexico Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Monero...

Elucidation of cause of electromagnetic noise allows for EM noise-less electric circuits

Researchers from Osaka University developed equations for quantifying electromagnetic interference (EM noise) and elucidated its origin, allowing for the best...

AI to determine when to intervene with your driving

Credit: KAIST Can your AI agent judge when to talk to you while you are driving? According to a KAIST...

Stretchable, degradable semiconductors

Credit: Adapted from ACS Central Science 2019, DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.9b00850 To seamlessly integrate electronics with the natural world, materials are needed...

Driver found for more deadly prostate cancer

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Nov. 13, 2019) - A transcription factor that aids neuron function...

Light at the end of the nanotunnel for future catalysts

Credit: Sune Levin and Nature Communications Using a new type of nanoreactor, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have...

Opioid-based plant might not be best solution to curb habitual alcohol use

Scientists take closer look at use of 'drug of concern' kratomCredit: Purdue University/Richard van Rijn WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Lawmakers...

Ant expert discovers newly emergent species in his backyard

Irrigation and urban forest may have drawn long-hidden species to the surfaceCredit: Jack Longino/University of Utah Jack Longino is a...

Deep learning expands study of nuclear waste remediation

Physics-informed GAN achieves exaflop performance; results to be presented at SC19Credit: Prabhat, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory A research collaboration between...

Astronauts to test drive a lunar robot from the space station

Astronauts could one day remotely control Moon and Mars rovers from orbitCredit: ESA Astronauts could one day remotely control Moon...

Etalumis ‘reverses’ simulations to reveal new science

New probabilistic programming framework a finalist for best paper at SC19Credit: Wahid Bhimji, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Scientists have built...

How artificial intelligence can transform psychiatry

New technologies could help psychiatrists better diagnose and monitor patients, but distrust aboundsCredit: CU Boulder Thanks to advances in artificial...

NASA, industry partner for space-based study of potential Alzheimer’s key

An innovative experiment underway on the International Space Station could help researchers make new progress in the fight against aggressive...

Engineers help with water under the bridge and other tough environmental decisions

Credit: Sarah Bird/Michigan Tech In two new papers, civil engineers explore how to make decisions using quantifiable social, economic and...

New material points toward highly efficient solar cells

Credit: Purdue University/Erin Easterling WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A new type of material for next-generation solar cells eliminates the need...

Research points to possible target to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, or IPF

This study included preclinical experiments and use of bronchoalveolar cells from IPF patientsCredit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Long-held dogma says...

Kent State researcher receives grant to design safer, more efficient level I trauma rooms

Credit: Kent State University Traumatic injuries are the third leading cause of death nationally and the first in Americans age...

Why only some post-stroke survivors can ‘copy what I say’

Certain brain regions must be intact in stroke survivors with aphasia if they are to copy what another speaker says,...

Some hoppy news: Hops don’t need to go dormant in order to flower