When two scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) brought black lights and glow powder into the...
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Climate Change’s Toll on Freshwater Fish: A New Database for Science
Scientists have created a new database to help track the impacts of climate change on fish living in rivers, lakes...
Crises Are No Excuse for Lowering Scientific Standards, Say Ethicists
Ethicists from Carnegie Mellon and McGill universities are calling on the global research community to resist treating the urgency of...
How Birds Evolved Big Brains
An international team of evolutionary biologists and paleontologists have reconstructed the evolution of the avian brain using a massive dataset...
Researchers Rebuild the Bridge Between Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence
The origin of machine and deep learning algorithms, which increasingly affect almost all aspects of our life, is the learning...
Scientists Discover New Features of Molecular Elevator
Biophysicists from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and the University of Groningen in the Netherlands have visualized a...
Stanford Study Reveals a Holistic Way to Measure the Economic Fallout from Earthquakes
When an earthquake or other natural disaster strikes, government relief agencies, insurers and other responders converge to take stock of...
How at Risk Are You of Getting a Virus on an Airplane?
Historic research based on group movements of humans and animals suggest three simple rules: move away from those that are...
