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AI helps scientists correct mistakes in medical studies
Randomized, controlled clinical trials are crucial for telling whether a new treatment is safe and effective. But often scientists don’t fully report the details of their trials in a way that allows other researchers to gauge how well they…
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Pure metallic gel opens door to more powerful liquid metal batteries
Researchers at Texas A&M University have developed the first known metallic gel. Unlike everyday gels, like those used in hand sanitizers, hair products or soft contact lenses, this new material is made entirely of metals and can withstand…
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Moth-like drone navigates autonomously without AI
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are developing a drone with flapping wings that can locate and hover around a moving light like a moth to a flame.
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Extinction rates have slowed across many plant and animal groups, study shows
Prominent research studies have suggested that our planet is currently experiencing another mass extinction, based on extrapolating extinctions from the past 500 years into the future and the idea that extinction rates are rapidly accelerating.
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MIT discovers amino acid that helps the gut heal itself
A new study from MIT suggests that eating foods rich in the amino acid cysteine could help the small intestine renew and repair itself. Researchers found that cysteine can activate an immune signaling process that encourages stem cells to grow…
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What Americans think about the environmental impact of AI, according to a new poll
As the United States rapidly builds massive data centers for the development of artificial intelligence, many Americans are concerned about the environmental impact.
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Optimal packing: How chloroplasts in plant cells maximize light use while allowing for safe rearrangement
Optimal packing problems have inspired mathematicians for centuries. Biophysicists now add a layer to the question: How do chloroplasts arrange themselves optimally within cells, when the meaning of “optimal” changes over time? In a new study…
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Scientists create a new form of light matter in a quasicrystal
Researchers have for the first time created a reconfigurable polariton 2D quasicrystal. The team from the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), in collaboration with colleagues from the University of Iceland, the University of…
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Weapons-grade plutonium could be turned into nuclear fuel in US
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has reportedly decided that weapon-grade plutonium from the Cold War-era stockpile could be turned into nuclear reactor fuel.
The DOE will give American companies access to plutonium from decommissioned…
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