Machine learning can help slow down future pandemics
Credit: Laura Natali Artificial intelligence could be one of the keys for limiting the spread of infection in future pandemics. In a new study, researchers...
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Study cements age and location of hotly debated skull from early human Homo erectus
Scientists also find two new, nearly 2-million-year-old specimens--likely the earliest pieces of the H. erectus skeleton yet discoveredCredit: A. Hammond/© AMNH A new study verifies...
Webcam designed like a human eye: researchers question ubiquitous technology
Credit: Thorsten Mohr With 'Eyecam' they now present the prototype of a webcam that not only looks like a human eye, but imitates its movements...
Atom interferometry demonstrated in space for the first time
Researchers present results of experiments with atom interferometry on a sounding rocket / Further rocket missions set to followCredit: photo/©: Maike Lachmann, IQO Extremely precise...
Childbirth versus pelvic floor stability
An evolutionary history of compromisesCredit: © Katya Stansfield Evolutionary anthropologists from the University of Vienna and colleagues now present evidence for a different explanation, published...
A molecule that responds to light
A novel Light-Spin Interface with Europium(III) Molecule Advances Development of Quantum Computers - KIT Researchers Report in Nature CommunicationsCredit: S. Kuppusamy, KIT Light can be...
Newly launched biotech company pioneers groundbreaking potential treatments for COVID-19
Credit: University of Bristol Halo Therapeutics Ltd is preparing for clinical trials into pivotal, cost-effective antiviral treatments for COVID-19, after discovering a molecule which changes...
Reducing ocean acidification by removing CO2: Two targets for cutting-edge research
Credit: Butenschön et al., 2021 Is it possible to simultaneously address the increase of the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere and the...
The amount of time children spend watching screens influences their eating habits
A study evidences how exposure to mobile phones and video games is associated with worse adherence to the Mediterranean dietCredit: University of Malaga The time...
Skoltech studies collective behavior of nanosatellites
Credit: Skoltech Scientists from the Skoltech Space Center (SSC) have developed nanosatellite interaction algorithms for scientific measurements using a tetrahedral orbital formation of CubeSats that...
Silk moth’s diapause reverts back to ancestors’ through gene editing!?
Credit: Copyright © 2021, Kunihiro Shiomi, Shinshu University Diapause is a phenomenon in which animals and insects foresee changes in the environment and actively reduce...
Combining mask wearing, social distancing suppresses COVID-19 virus spread
Network model findings could shape public health policy for airborne virusesCredit: Anna Sawulska and Maurizio Porfiri WASHINGTON, April 13, 2021 -- Studies show wearing masks...
Anti-reflective films: What high-tech can learn from plants
KIT spinoff phytonics develops an antireflective film modeled on petals - innovation to be experienced digitally at Hannover Messe 2021 from April 12 to 16Credit:...
Study shows powered prosthetic ankles can restore a wide range of functions for amputees
Credit: Aaron Fleming A recent case study from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill demonstrates that, with training,...
IOS Press announces the relaunch of LD Connect
This completely rebuilt and rebranded linked data portal connects data and accelerates researchCredit: IOS Press Amsterdam/Santa Barbara, April 13, 2021 - IOS Press, an international...
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