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…
Researchers publish findings of a €3.7m spotlight on…
A cross-European team of researchers have reported the results of the four-year, €3.7m SPOTLIGHT study into measures to prevent adult obesity and the role of the environment. They find that urban planners have a responsibility to ensure that the neighbourhoods they design will promote healthy…
Research Team Sheds Light on “Rightie” or “Leftie”…
Scientists based at Nagoya University, Japan, demonstrate the development of behavioral laterality (left-/right-handedness) in a scale-eating cichlid from Africa’s Lake Tanganyika, Perissodus microlepis. [caption id="attachment_7883" align="alignright" width="300"] Lefty and Righty of scale-eating cichlid fish and…
Genetically Engineered Immune Cell Therapy Found to Boost…
A research team led by Nagoya University, Japan, shows in mice the potential of a special immune cell that targets a key protein in tumor growth that helps stop brain cancer. [caption id="attachment_7873" align="alignright" width="300"]…
Rogue wave ahead
New prediction tool gives 2-3 minute warning of incoming rogue waves. [caption id="attachment_7870" align="alignnone" width="599"] “These waves really talk to each other,” Themis Sapsis says. “They interact and exchange energy. It’s not just bad luck.…