New insights into immune responses to malaria
Credit: WEHI, Australia Advanced technologies have been used to solve a long-standing mystery about why some people develop serious illness ...
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Less-sensitive COVID-19 tests may still achieve optimal results if enough people tested
Analysis suggests same epidemiological outcomes possible with rapid-antigen versus RT-PCR testsCredit: Philip Cherian, Sandeep Krishna and Gautam Menon, 2021, PLOS ...
Basic algorithms for undergraduates in a concise and readable form
Credit: World Scientific Every programmer is faced with a double challenge. There is, on the one hand, a need to ...
Rounding errors could make certain stopwatches pick wrong race winners
Simulated swimming race times show a small number of times recorded on quartzite oscillator-based devices are off by margins large ...
Machine learning models to help photovoltaic systems find their place in the sun
Scientists develop algorithms that predict the output of solar cells, easing their integration into existing power gridsCredit: https://unsplash.com/@scienceinhd With the ...
Swarm of autonomous tiny drones can localize gas leaks
Credit: Mavlab/TU Delft When there is a gas leak in a large building or at an industrial site, human firefighters ...
The rat’s whiskers: multidisciplinary research reveals how we sense texture
Mathematicians and neuroscientists achieve breakthrough in understanding how whiskers 'amplify' textureCredit: Nature Scientific Reports How we sense texture has long ...
Danish student solves how the Universe is reflected near black holes
Credit: credit: interstellar.wiki/CC BY-NC License. In the vicinity of black holes, space is so warped that even light rays may ...
Of the same stripe: Turing patterns link tropical fish and bismuth crystal growth
Scientists prove Turing patterns, usually studied in living organisms and chemical systems, also manifest at the nanoscale in monoatomic bismuth ...
Danish invention to make computer servers worldwide more climate friendly
Credit: University of Copenhagen An elegant new algorithm developed by Danish researchers can significantly reduce the resource consumption of the ...
Observation, simulation, and AI join forces to reveal a clear universe
Credit: @ The Institute of Statistical Mathematics Japanese astronomers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) technique to remove noise ...
New research lifts the clouds on land clearing and biodiversity loss
Credit: Tim Macuga, QUT QUT researchers have developed a new machine learning mathematical system that helps to identify and detect ...
Quantum random number generator sets benchmark for size, performance
At roughly the size of a fingertip, the integrated photonics chip delivers random number output more than twice as fast ...
When did the first COVID-19 case arise?
Novel analysis suggests much earlier, more rapid spread than confirmed cases implyCredit: Roberts DL et al., 2021, PLOS Pathogens Using ...