Empowering women – a key to both sustainable energy and gender justice
Involving women in implementing solar energy technologies in developing countries not only has great climate impact. A new study published in Nature Energy and carried...
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New species of extinct walrus-like mammal discovered in the North Atlantic
A new discovery by a team of paleontologists, led by Dr. Mathieu Boisville (University of Tsukuba, Japan), has uncovered a new species of the extinct...
Say ‘aah’ and get a diagnosis on the spot: is this the future of health?
A computer algorithm has achieved a 98% accuracy in predicting different diseases by analysing the colour of the human tongue. A computer algorithm has achieved...
Tracking the color of light
Since the first demonstration of the laser in the 1960s, laser spectroscopy has become an essential tool for studying the detailed structures and dynamics of...
Mary Bishai named Distinguished Scientist Fellow
UPTON, N.Y. — Physicist Mary Bishai of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has been named a 2024 DOE Office of Science Distinguished Scientist Fellow....
Improvement and application of genetic resources of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)
Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon Idella) is an important economic fish for freshwater aquaculture, with the total global output of grass carp in 2023 standing at 5,941,315...
HHMI invests $500 million in AI-driven life sciences research
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute today announced AI@HHMI, a $500 million investment over the next 10 years to support artificial intelligence-driven projects in the life...
The hidden architect
Our lives are defined by interactions. Just as people associate with one another, our cells are no different. During development, constant physical interactions between cells...
$1.5 million grant will build global network to prevent exploitation of Indigenous data
TUCSON, Arizona — Researchers at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and the U of A Native Nations Institute are establishing a framework...
How cell nuclei organize eyes and brain
(Santa Barbara, Calif.) — In work conducted both at UC Santa Barbara and the Physics of Life Excellence Cluster of TU Dresden, biophysicist Otger Campàs...
Pusan National University researchers highlight the carbon-saving potential of compact cities
In recent years, the dramatic rise in extreme weather events due to climate change has escalated what was once termed "climate change" into a "climate...
Framing sustainability strategies for the enactment of corporate actions with positive macro-level impact: Evidence from a developing country
The research redefines sustainability by examining how strategic framing can elevate corporate actions to achieve significant macro-level impacts. Moving beyond individual and community-focused efforts, the...
Pink elephants in the brain?
Our brain interprets visual information by combining what we see with what we already know. A study published in the journal Neuron by researchers at...
New study reveals unique histone tag in adult oligodendrocyte progenitor cells, opening doors for advanced myelin repair therapies
NEW YORK, August 12, 2024 — In a groundbreaking study, researchers with the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) have...
Just say “climate change” – not “climate emergency”
The terms “climate change” and “global warming” are not only more familiar to people than some of their most common synonyms, but they also generate...
