Scientists have discovered a technique to boost the regenerative properties of stem cells present in umbilical cord blood, potentially improving bone marrow transplant outcomes. A… Read More
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Chilling Reality: Antarctic Sea Ice Hits Near-Historic Lows
Sea ice coverage reached its seasonal minimum in February 2024, tying with 2022 for the second-lowest extent in the satellite record. In the waters around… Read More
Read More »NASA’s Deep Space Detective Story Unfolds With Voyager 1
Since November 2023, NASA’s Voyager 1 has been sending non-usable data to Earth. Engineers detected unusual signals in March, revealing a full memory readout of… Read More
Read More »X Marks the Spot: AI’s Treasure Maps Lead to Early Disease Detection
Medical diagnostics expert, doctor’s assistant, and cartographer are all fair titles for an artificial intelligence model developed by researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced… Read More
Read More »GlycoSHIELD: New Software Revolutionizes Drug Development
Scientists create an innovative technique for rapid prediction of the morphology of sugar coats on clinically relevant proteins. Proteins play essential roles in cell survival… Read More
Read More »More Than 1/3 of Illicit Drugs Sold on the Dark Web Contain Unexpected Substances, According to New Study
Analysis of illegal drugs purchased online revealed that 35% did not match their advertised substances, underscoring the critical need for increased local drug testing services… Read More
Read More »One Lens, Eight Nations: The Persian Gulf From Space
This wide-angle photo offers the feeling of looking out over the Persian Gulf from an altitude of about 250 miles. An astronaut aboard the International… Read More
Read More »Jupiter Unveiled: Hubble Captures the Giant’s Roaring Storms and Volcanic Moon Io
Cyclones, Wind Shear, Violent Storms Churn in Jupiter’s Atmosphere The largest and nearest of the giant outer planets, Jupiter’s colorful clouds present an ever-changing kaleidoscope… Read More
Read More »The Lost Temples of Anahita: Archaeologists Unearth a Water Goddess Cult in the Zagros Mountains
Archaeological digs in Iraqi Kurdistan have uncovered a sanctuary dedicated to Anahita, the water goddess. Besides being a fortress for military use, the ancient mountain… Read More
Read More »Avoiding Opiates – A New AI Prescription for Pain
A study supported by the NIH and conducted by Worcester Polytechnic Institute aims to leverage artificial intelligence in identifying effective mindfulness-based treatments for chronic lower… Read More
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