Breakthrough discovery puts astronomers one step closer to solving the mystery of the origin of elements that are heavier than iron. An international team of… Read More
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Revolutionary 3D Snapshot Unveils Secret Machine Behind Photosynthesis
Researchers from Hannover and Göttingen have successfully created three-dimensional visualizations of chloroplasts’ copying machines. For the survival of life on Earth, the process where plants… Read More
Read More »Not Science Fiction: How Optical Neural Networks Are Revolutionizing AI
A novel architecture for optical neural networks utilizes wavefront shaping to precisely manipulate the travel of ultrashort pulses through multimode fibers, enabling nonlinear optical computation…. Read More
Read More »Climate in Crisis: Carbon Dioxide Emissions Skyrocket
Scientists’ annual checkup on Earth’s carbon cycle found that burning oil, coal, and natural gas is impeding progress to limit climate change. Carbon dioxide emissions… Read More
Read More »Revolutionary AI Predicts Alzheimer’s up to Seven Years Before Symptoms Appear
Scientists at UC San Francisco have developed a method using machine learning to predict the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease up to seven years prior to… Read More
Read More »Glacier Shrinkage Is Causing a “Green Transition”
A team of scientists from EPFL and Charles University in Prague have discovered that microbial life is set to thrive in mountain streams, as a… Read More
Read More »Women Transforming Science
On this International Women’s Day, Asian Scientist Magazine speaks to six inspiring women in STEM who are leading their fields and have messages for younger women scientists in the region. …
Read More »The Flu’s Hidden Weakness: New Antibodies Target “Dark Side” of Virus Protein
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have discovered antibodies that attack a difficult-to-detect area of the influenza virus, shedding light on the relatively unexplored… Read More
Read More »“Attenborough’s Strange Bird” – Scientists Discover Unusual New Species That Defied Dinosaur Extinction
No birds alive today have teeth. But that wasn’t always the case– many early fossil birds had beaks full of sharp, tiny teeth. In a… Read More
Read More »Beyond Telomerase: The Quest for Chromosome Immortality
Recent research challenges the long-standing understanding of the end-replication problem in DNA, revealing two distinct issues rather than one. Half a century ago, scientists Jim… Read More
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