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Sensing, communication and computation Today, quantum technologies are reshaping our world in amazing ways, with three major categories…
New combination drug therapy offers hope for treating chronic wound infections
University of Oregon researchers have tested a new combination drug therapy that could dismantle the difficult-to-treat bacteria inhabiting…
Affordable drug found to be effective in treating seriously ill COVID-19 patients
A widely available and affordable drug has been shown to be effective in treating seriously ill COVID-19 patients,…
Ccancer cell nuclear hypertrophy can suppress metastasis
In tissue biopsies, cancer cells are frequently observed to have nuclei (the cell’s genetic information storage) larger than…
Landmark genome study fills DNA gaps in boost to precision medicine
Complex regions of the human genome remained uncharted, even after researchers sequenced the genome in its entirety. That…
RSV vaccines protect two most-at-risk groups from severe illness
The review demonstrates that vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are both safe and effective in protecting groups…
A wormhole from another universe? Scientists revisit the puzzling black hole GW190521
In May 2019, astronomers picked up something strange in the fabric of spacetime. The LIGO and Virgo detectors…
People Who Listen To The Same Songs On Repeat As They Get Older Usually Have These 3 Reasons
Young people like following trends; it’s a fact of life. Older people tend to age out of what’s…
How to Navigate the New Power Paradox
Executive Summary Compute resources are the driver of opportunity in the intelligence era. This infrastructure – facilitated by…
UCLA scientists use light to create energy-efficient generative AI models
Artificial intelligence has dazzled the world with its ability to create pictures, words, and even music from scratch.…
James Webb Space Telescope finds strange beads and patterns in Saturn’s sky
For decades, Saturn’s upper atmosphere has been one of the solar system’s great enigmas. Even the Cassini spacecraft,…
Engineers create designer biobots using human lung cells
A brand-new engineering approach to generate “designer” biological robots using human lung cells is underway in Carnegie Mellon…