IMAGE: deepai COLOGNE, Dec 31 – Scientists in Germany have identified a biological mechanism that helps explain why small cell lung cancer (SCLC), one of the most aggressive forms of lung cancer, relapses quickly despite…
Gambling against the odds on life’s risks more…
[caption id="attachment_13796" align="alignright" width="125"] Rasmus Birn[/caption] Adults who lived high-stress childhoods have trouble reading the signs that a loss or punishment is looming, leaving themselves in situations that risk avoidable health and financial problems and…
Clear leads to fully transparent devices
Large-area, two-dimensional semiconductors wired through transparent oxide conductors produce high-performance see-through electronics. [caption id="attachment_13792" align="alignnone" width="623"] A fully transparent thin-film transistor consisting of a molybdenum sulphide (MoS2) monolayer; hafnium dioxide (HfO2), which is used for…
Transforming how we think about soils—from the ground…
A new soil classification, and tools to implement it, helps understanding of the properties of the ground underpinning geo-engineering projects. [caption id="attachment_13789" align="alignnone" width="655"] The remarkable range of sizes and shapes found in soil particles…
Virtual reality users must learn to use what…
[caption id="attachment_13786" align="alignright" width="207"] Bas Rokers[/caption] Anyone with normal vision knows that a ball that seems to quickly be growing larger is probably going to hit them on the nose. But strap them into a…