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The energy and transportation sector often make use of different kinds of fluid machinery, including pumps, turbines, and aircraft engines, all of which entail a...

Virtual HER2 staining of unlabeled breast tissue sections using deep learning. Image credit: Ozcan Lab @ UCLA.Figure | Virtual HER2 staining of unlabeled breast tissue sections using deep learning.

Deep learning-based virtual staining of tissue facilitates rapid assessment of breast cancer biomarker

Breast cancer is one the leading causes of cancer death among women globally. Upon breast cancer diagnosis, the testing of HER2 – a protein that...

MoU Ceremony between UNIST and GS E&C Center NeoTech

UNIST signs cooperation MoU with GS E&C Corp. Center NeoTech

UNIST Carbon Neutrality Demonstration and Research Center has recently embarked on a new partnership with GS E&C (GS Engineering and Construction) Center NeoTech to take...

Dr Salvatore Aricò, formerly of UNESCO, to be appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the International Science Council

The Governing Board of the International Science Council (ISC) is delighted to announce its decision to appoint Dr Salvatore Aricò as Chief Executive Officer of...

New strategy shows potential to block nerve loss in neurodegenerative diseases

Two new studies from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis support development of a broadly applicable treatment for neurodegenerative diseases that targets a...

Dr. Cecilia Lindestam Arlehamn, La Jolla Institute for Immunology

Cecilia Lindestam Arlehamn wins WHAM Edge Award funding to study sex-based differences in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases

LA JOLLA, CA—La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) Research Assistant Professor Cecilia Lindestam Arlehamn, Ph.D., has been granted more than $25,000 through a Women’s Health...

ACM Global Technology Policy Council releases joint statement on principles for responsible algorithmic systems by US and Europe policy committees

The Association for Computing Machinery’s global Technology Policy Council (TPC) has released a new Statement on Principles for Responsible Algorithmic Systems authored jointly by its...

Johns Hopkins neuroimaging study reveals functional and structural brain abnormalities in people with post-treatment Lyme disease

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECredit: Cherie Marvel, Ph.D., Johns Hopkins Medicine FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In a study using specialized imaging techniques, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers report distinctive...

People on Reddit discuss men and women in politics differentially

Reddit comments show equal interest in female versus male politicians, but less respect

An analysis of 10 million comments on the social media platform Reddit suggests that public interest in male versus female politicians is relatively equal, but...

Down the rabbit hole: Believing a COVID-19 conspiracy theory promotes further conspiratorial thinking

COVID-19 conspiracy theories could be a “gateway” to belief in more conspiracies

In a new analysis, people who more strongly believed in COVID-19 conspiracy theories were more likely to subsequently develop an increased tendency to believe in...

Excavated remains of Bronze Age households at Politiko-Troullia, Cyprus

Bronze Age Cypriots farmed sheep and cattle herds – and feasted communally on wild deer and pigs on special occasions

Bronze Age Cypriots farmed sheep and cattle herds - and feasted communally on wild deer and pigs on special occasionsCredit: Steven Falconer and Patricia Fall,...

Cranium and thorax of Antaecetus aithai, (specimen FSAC Bouj-200).

Ancient whale genus newly-described from Morocco lived around 40 million years ago and likely had manatee-like swimming and feeding habits

Ancient whale genus newly-described from Morocco lived around 40 million years ago and likely had manatee-like swimming and feeding habitsCredit: Gingerich et al., 2022, PLOS...

With the help of the TurtleSense system, Olive Ridley hatchlings safely make their way to the ocean on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica.

Sensor disguised as a sea turtle egg allows conservationists to remotely predict nest hatching time

A new low-cost sensor designed to resemble a sea turtle egg enables scientists to monitor nests remotely and predict when hatchlings will emerge almost to...

Novel bioink capable of constructing physiological blood vessels

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain among the leading causes of global morbidity and mortality. In patients with CVD, blood vessels―which transport blood, oxygen, and nutrients―can become...

New Lassa fever therapy may be on the horizon