Artificial intelligence enhances brain tumour diagnosis
A highly accurate machine learning tool could help doctors tailor individualized treatments for people with glioma brain tumoursCredit: Mindy Takamiya/Kyoto University iCeMS A new machine...
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Scientists lament ‘Humpty Dumpty’ effect on world’s spectacular, rare wildlife
'We can't always put things back together again,' researchers sayCredit: Joel Berger/ Colorado State University Some of the world's largest, most spectacular and unheralded mammals...
Milkweed, only food source for monarch caterpillars, ubiquitously contaminated
Harmful pesticides found in Western Monarch breeding groundCredit: Photo by Angela Laws, Xerces Society. RENO, Nev. - New evidence identifies 64 pesticide residues in milkweed,...
Do COVID-19 apps protect your privacy?
Many mobile apps that track the spread of COVID-19 ask for personal data but don't indicate the information will be secureCredit: Courtesy Tanusree Sharma CHAMPAIGN,...
New tool helps nanorods stand out
Rice team's SEMseg method makes nanoparticle analysis quicker and more affordableCredit: Landes Research Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (June 8, 2020) - Rice University scientists have...
Radiocarbon dating pins date for construction of Uyghur complex to the year 777
Credit: Andrei Panin Dating archaeological objects precisely is difficult, even when using techniques such as radiocarbon dating. Using a recently developed method, based on the...
Giving GDP a needed ecological companion
Credit: Sue Nichols, Michigan State University To have a more sustainable world, people need to put a dollar value on nature's contributions. In this week's...
Marine energy devices likely pose minimal impacts to marine life, report shows
PNNL leads 2020 State of the Science report on environmental effects of marine renewable energy developmentCredit: Image courtesy of PNNL RICHLAND, Wash. - Marine scientists...
Health disparities prove to be multidimensional
Hollings Cancer Center researcher finds that it is important to have effective strategies for chronic disease prevention and management for male minority prostate cancer patients...
You are what you eat is as important for fish as it is for people
Credit: Brian Hunt/ UBC There is truth in the saying "you are what you eat"; even more so if you are a salmon or herring...
How much color do we really see?
Study finds our visual world of color is largely incorrectCredit: Rendering by Caroline Robertson. Color awareness has long been a puzzle for researchers in neuroscience...
Physicists study mirror nuclei for precision theory test
A precision measurement of helium and hydrogen mirror isotopes reveals new questions in understanding of nuclear structureCredit: DOE's Jefferson Lab NEWPORT NEWS, VA - It's...
Research team builds better rock models
Credit: Eric Goldfarb Once you crush, cut or fracture a rock, there are no do-overs. It's a fact that means geoscientists have to be particularly...
Global oncology pharmacists face restricted access to essential PPE items
Practitioners have needed to adjust cancer care during COVID-19 pandemicCredit: Maurisa Jones, UCI Irvine, Calif., June 8, 2020 -- Oncology pharmacy practitioners around the globe...
USask-led partnership awarded $2.5 million to advance global climate education
Credit: David Stobbe for USask Working with international partners, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has been awarded a $2.5-million Partnership Grant from the Social Sciences...
