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RPI Physicist Moussa N’Gom is using light to enhance nuclear security
Our nation’s security depends on the effective detection of nuclear materials at our borders and beyond. To address this challenge,...
Cricket physics: Science behind the modern bowler technique tricking batters
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2024 – Key to winning a cricket match is tricking the other team’s batters – no small...
PCORI announces $165 million in funding for new health research
PCORI announces $165 million in funding for new health research PCORI announces $165 million in funding for new health...
Measuring Martian winds with sound
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13, 2024 – Mars has a notoriously inhospitable environment, with temperatures that fluctuate dramatically over the course of...
University of Kansas study explores the transformation of educational system with the advent of artificial intelligence
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) presents several new and exciting opportunities for improving the quality of education. While several...
New genetic editing technique to modify wild populations with less risk
A new technique developed by researchers from Macquarie University and the California Institute of Technology published in Nature Communications on...
Chinese scientists elucidate age and gender disparities in cardiometabolic phenotypes and lipidomic signatures
With the aging of the global population, the prevalence of metabolic diseases has significantly increased over the past two decades....
Empowering women – a key to both sustainable energy and gender justice
Involving women in implementing solar energy technologies in developing countries not only has great climate impact. A new study published...
New species of extinct walrus-like mammal discovered in the North Atlantic
A new discovery by a team of paleontologists, led by Dr. Mathieu Boisville (University of Tsukuba, Japan), has uncovered a...
Say ‘aah’ and get a diagnosis on the spot: is this the future of health?
A computer algorithm has achieved a 98% accuracy in predicting different diseases by analysing the colour of the human tongue....
Tracking the color of light
Since the first demonstration of the laser in the 1960s, laser spectroscopy has become an essential tool for studying the...
Mary Bishai named Distinguished Scientist Fellow
UPTON, N.Y. — Physicist Mary Bishai of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has been named a 2024 DOE...
Improvement and application of genetic resources of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)
Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon Idella) is an important economic fish for freshwater aquaculture, with the total global output of grass carp...
HHMI invests $500 million in AI-driven life sciences research
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute today announced AI@HHMI, a $500 million investment over the next 10 years to support artificial...
The hidden architect
Our lives are defined by interactions. Just as people associate with one another, our cells are no different. During development,...
$1.5 million grant will build global network to prevent exploitation of Indigenous data
TUCSON, Arizona — Researchers at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and the U of A Native...
How cell nuclei organize eyes and brain
(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — In work conducted both at UC Santa Barbara and the Physics of Life Excellence Cluster of...
Pusan National University researchers highlight the carbon-saving potential of compact cities
In recent years, the dramatic rise in extreme weather events due to climate change has escalated what was once termed...
Framing sustainability strategies for the enactment of corporate actions with positive macro-level impact: Evidence from a developing country
The research redefines sustainability by examining how strategic framing can elevate corporate actions to achieve significant macro-level impacts. Moving beyond...
Pink elephants in the brain?
Our brain interprets visual information by combining what we see with what we already know. A study published in the...
