Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Investors’ consideration of a firm’s environmental performance, along with concerns about future impacts on profit, have led many firms to start trying to reduce their carbon…
Emma Morano holds a cake with candles marking 117 years on the day of her birthday, Nov. 29, 2016, in Verbania, Italy. Credit: AP Photo/Antonio Calanni Humanity is hitting the…
Credit: Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.4c00720 Drug discovery is much like working a jigsaw puzzle. The chemical compounds behind drug molecules must be shaped to fit…
Illustration of the spacecraft above Europa’s icy surface. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech On October 10, NASA is launching a hotly anticipated new mission to Jupiter’s fourth-largest moon, Europa. Called Europa Clipper, the…
by Uthpala N. Ekanayake and Malin Premaratne This is a model of a quantum thermal transistor based on qubits. In this device, three qubits function as the three key parts…
A volunteer unloads relief supplies in North Carolina on October 3, 2024, after the passage of Hurricane Helene made drinking water a valuable commodity. Nicole Crane, exhausted, tearful and unwashed…
by Stephen Hay, Abby Cathcart, Alicia Feldman and Paula McDonald, The Conversation Credit: CC0 Public Domain Since ChatGPT was released at the end of 2022, there has been a lot…
An anthill found on a farm in Botucatu (state of São Paulo, Brazil) is home to a fungus garden that includes grass leaves in addition to the cultivated species .…
Deep learning-enhanced paper-based vertical flow assay for high-sensitivity troponin detection using nanoparticle amplification. Credit: Ozcan Lab @UCLA In a significant advancement for point-of-care medical diagnostics, a team of researchers from…
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A team of scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)’s The BRAIN Initiative, including Davi Bock, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Neurological Sciences at UVM’s…
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