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Rare cancer synovial sarcoma reduced using plasma-activated medium

Rare cancer synovial sarcoma reduced using plasma-activated medium

Osaka Metropolitan University research team has found that plasma-activated medium (PAM) shows tumor-fighting effects against the rare form…

May 4, 20252 min read
New Bayesian Method Enables Rapid Detection of Quantum Dot Charge States

New Bayesian Method Enables Rapid Detection of Quantum Dot Charge States

The method is based on Bayesian inference, a statistical framework that estimates a system’s most likely state using…

May 3, 20253 min read
MIT engineers advance toward a fault-tolerant quantum computer

MIT engineers advance toward a fault-tolerant quantum computer

Researchers achieved a type of coupling between artificial atoms and photons that could enable readout and processing of…

May 2, 20256 min read
Biomass launched to count forest carbon

Biomass launched to count forest carbon

ESA’s groundbreaking Biomass satellite, designed to provide unprecedented insights into the world’s forests and their crucial role in…

May 2, 20253 min read
Data Centers Gaining Power – IDTechEx Explores Co-Packaged Optics

Data Centers Gaining Power – IDTechEx Explores Co-Packaged Optics

AI system architectures could surpass the capabilities of Chat GPT in high-end data centers, especially as communication between…

May 2, 20253 min read
Will the vegetables of the future be fortified using tiny needles?

Will the vegetables of the future be fortified using tiny needles?

Researchers showed they can inexpensively produce silk microneedles to deliver vitamins or agrochemicals to plants.

May 2, 20257 min read

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Assistant Director-General of the WHO presented lecture on combating global antimicrobial resistance

Assistant Director-General of the WHO presented lecture on combating global antimicrobial resistance

ByAmrita TuladharFeb 7, 20163 min read

Antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, now constitutes a significant threat against effective treatments for infectious disease worldwide.

MRS Congratulates Hideo Hosono on Receiving 2016 Japan Prize

MRS Congratulates Hideo Hosono on Receiving 2016 Japan Prize

ByAmrita TuladharFeb 2, 20162 min read

The Materials Research Society (MRS) congratulates Hideo Hosono of the Tokyo Institute of Technology on receiving the 2016 Japan Prize in the area of Materials and Production.

Wisconsin’s Sean Carroll will be honored with Lewis Thomas Prize

Wisconsin’s Sean Carroll will be honored with Lewis Thomas Prize

ByAmrita TuladharFeb 1, 20163 min read

Madison evolutionary biologist, educator and author Sean B. Carroll will be presented with The Rockefeller University’s Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science.

Partnering with NASA to grow plants in space

Partnering with NASA to grow plants in space

ByAmrita TuladharJan 28, 20162 min read

For many people, outer space and agriculture do not go together. But Simon Gilroy, professor of botany at UW–Madison, is working to learn how to effectively grow plants, and eventually…