Teaching AI what’s fair
With support from Amazon and the National Science Foundation, Michigan State researchers are helping artificial intelligence understand fairnessCredit: Creative commons via Pexels "What is fair?"...
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Data scientists propel West Virginia’s acclaimed vaccine strategy with digital inventory
Credit: Brian Persinger/West Virginia University As West Virginians receive the COVID-19 vaccine at record rates, citizens credit the power of medical science for making that...
Children’s Hosp Colorado & STAQ Pharma develop solution to pediatric medication challenges
New partnership and product development optimizes patient care while addressing drug shortages and medical wasteCredit: Children's Hospital Colorado AURORA, Colo. (March 22, 2021) -- STAQ...
Transcutaneous stimulation improves hand function in people with complete tetraplegia
Researchers at Kessler Foundation confirmed that spinal cord transcutaneous stimulation results in immediate and long-lasting gains in strength and handgrip, with positive effects evident three...
Fourth generation of e-cigarettes is not harmless
UC Riverside study identified toxic elements in pod atomizersCredit: Talbot lab, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- A University of California, Riverside, study analyzing fourth-generation electronic...
Reading minds with ultrasound: A less-invasive technique to decode the brain’s intentions
Credit: S. Norman / Caltech What is happening in your brain as you are scrolling through this page? In other words, which areas of your...
First closeups of how a lithium-metal electrode ages
Scientists have documented a process that makes these next-gen batteries lose charge -- and eventually some of their capacity for storing energy -- even when...
New basalt type discovered beneath the ocean
Credit: EXP 351 Science Team A new type of rock created during large and exceptionally hot volcanic eruptions has been discovered beneath the Pacific Ocean....
Uniform drying time for goldenseal to enhance medicinal qualities of forest herb
Credit: Eric Burkhart/Penn State Developing a standardized drying protocol for goldenseal could lead to more predictable health applications and outcomes by preserving the alkaloids found...
Ending tuberculosis is a race against time and drug resistance
ECDC and WHO release new tuberculosis surveillance data for EuropeCredit: ECDC The tuberculosis (TB) burden in the WHO European Region as a whole is decreasing,...
Study underscores need for multidisciplinary care for COVID-19 long-haulers
Credit: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Physicians across the country have analyzed the emerging scientific data about the long-term effects of COVID-19, creating an initial knowledge base...
Finding high-Q resonant modes in a dielectric nanocavity
Scientists have developed a reliable way to discover the high-Q modes in a dielectric nanocavityCredit: L. Huang et al. Optical resonators provide the foundation of...
Florida company licenses NASA technology that keeps electronics cool
Credit: NASA From shutting down unexpectedly to exploding, electronics can wreak havoc when they overheat. A Florida-based company called Protodromics LLC has licensed a NASA...
Detonating fuse for breast cancer discovered
Credit: Birchmeier Lab, MDC Breast cancer is the most common type of tumour found in women. 69,000 new cases are diagnosed each year in Germany...
Houston refines hunt for COVID in wastewater
Rice University-led study evaluates methods to find signs of virus in municipal plantsCredit: Zachary LaTurner/Rice University HOUSTON - (March 22, 2021) - There are many...
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