An ultrasonic projector for medicine
A chip-based technology that modulates intensive sound pressure profiles with high resolution opens up new possibilities for ultrasound therapyCredit: MPI for Intelligent Systems A chip-based...
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Oldest securely dated evidence for a river flowing through the Thar Desert, Western India
Using luminescence dating of ancient river sediments, a new study presents evidence for river activity at Nal Quarry in the central Thar Desert starting from...
CNIO team finds how melanoma ‘deceives’ the immune system, increasing resistance to immunotherapy
Credit: A. Garrido, CNIO The sophisticated human immune system has evolved to become an effective protection system against a great number of diseases, cancer being...
Smarter models, smarter choices
A new approach to artificial intelligence that builds in uncertaintyCredit: Graphic by Jeffrey C. Chase They call it artificial intelligence -- not because the intelligence...
Fighting fire with data
Pitt IE professor receives $270K from NSF for Wildfire Management OptimizationCredit: University of Pittsburgh The wildfires that consumed the west coast of the U.S. this...
‘Multi-omics’ adds new cell to immune family tree
Credit: WEHI, Australia WEHI researchers have used powerful 'single cell multi-omics' technologies to discover a previously unknown ancestor of T and B lymphocytes, which are...
AI methods of analyzing social networks find new cell types in tissue
Credit: Gabriele Partel In situ sequencing enables gene activity inside body tissues to be depicted in microscope images. To facilitate interpretation of the vast quantities...
Food waste: cities can make the difference
Credit: This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Food waste...
Detecting early-stage failure in electric power conversion devices
Researchers from Osaka University use non-destructive acoustic monitoring to identify the earliest stages of failure in silicon carbide power electronics, which will help in the...
COVID-19 pandemic has dramatic impact on osteoporosis management, finds new global study
With FRAX fracture risk calculations down by 58% in April 2020 alone, it is estimated that within a 3-month period, more than 0.5 million patients...
Using plasma jets to decontaminate medical equipment exposed to Covid-19
Lancaster University researchers working with local hospital trust on new application of groundbreaking technologyImages: A NEW project developed by Lancaster University's Health Innovation Campus and...
New ‘green’ engine for lorries ahead of the demanding anti-contamination regulation
It would decrease the levels of NOx and soot by 92% and 88% respectively, and the CO2 emissions from the exhaust pipe by 15%Credit: CMT-Motores...
Tough love: intense glare helps next-gen solar tech through awkward phase
Increasing the intensity of light beyond the typical range is a surprising method of smoothing disorder, enabling control and maximising efficiency in mixed-halide perovskites.Credit: ARC...
The new software technology introduced in TalTech brings benefits to hospital
Credit: Photo credit: TalTech In the information technology sector, the rapid developments in hardware and software have significantly reduced the cost and increased the availability...
HKU physicist joins international effort to unveil the behavior of “strange metals”
Credit: The University of Hong Kong The Landau's theory of Fermi liquid (FL) (Note 1), established in the first half of the 20th century, is...
