Experiments on mice have helped scientists identify some key differences in the development of brains in modern humans and our closest relative, Neanderthals. After...
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are the most common neurodevelopmental disorders that are diagnosed in early childhood. While both...
To understand any physical phenomenon, one must identify the variables that are responsible for it. While scientists are familiar with the variables for most...
Powerful storm systems triggered flash flooding across the US in late July, inundating St. Louis neighbourhoods with record rainfall and setting off mudslides in...
The amount of time, effort, and money needed to train ever-more-complex neural network models are soaring as researchers push the limits of machine learning....
Alphabet’s DeepMind unveiled its AlphaFold software in 2020, and it has since been used to create the AlphaFold Protein Structure Database (AlphaFold DB). It...
Scientists have worked out how to turn dead spiders into “necrobotic spiders” that can mechanically grip objects. Researchers at Rice University in the United...
Satellite startup OneWeb’s past decade has resembled a space opera. Founded by a US entrepreneur and headquartered in London, it has partnered with Google...
Researchers have suggested a new way to detect planets that orbit around dead stars known as Cataclysmic Variables (CVs), which are essentially binary star...
Three Chinese astronauts aboard the country’s space station, currently under construction, successfully entered the lab module in orbit for the first time on Monday,...
A new study has found that computers can be trained to better detect distant nuclear detonations, chemical blasts and volcano eruptions by learning from...
In what may lead to the development of new treatments for heart diseases, researchers have created a novel artificial intelligence (AI) technique that can...
The European Space Agency’s Mars Express orbiter has captured images of portions of the Martian Valles Marineris, the largest system of canyons in the...