deepai Gravity feels reliable — stable and consistent enough to count on. But reality is far stranger than our intuition. In truth, the strength of gravity varies over the Earth’s surface. And it is weakest…
Zika Vaccine Race Overlooks Need for Global Strategy…
The development of a protective vaccine against the Zika virus represents only one step in providing a long-term solution to the disease, and should be viewed in the context of tackling all mosquito-borne diseases, according…
Mathematics to the rescue
A mathematical analysis of urban traffic models clarifies a dispute over which approach is the best. [caption id="attachment_9059" align="alignnone" width="800"] Source : Mark Fischer via Wikimediacommons[/caption] A long-running debate among traffic engineers has been resolved…
Research may point to new ways to deliver…
[caption id="attachment_9055" align="alignright" width="300"] Douglas Weibel lab[/caption] MADISON - An exhaustive look at how bacteria hold their ground and avoid getting pushed around by their environment shows how dozens of genes aid the essential job…
Gold dust may help to control steam cell
Researchers in Japan have shown that modified gold nanoparticles can be used to control the differentiation of stem cells into bone. [caption id="attachment_9052" align="alignright" width="300"] Gold nanoparticles can encourage stem cells in the bone marrow…