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High glucose levels in people with diabetes linked to tripling of eye disease risk

High glucose levels in people with diabetes linked to tripling of eye disease risk

Older people with diabetes who do not keep blood sugar levels low are three times more likely to…

Jul 10, 20254 min read
Teaching lasers to self-correct in high-precision patterned laser micro-grooving

Teaching lasers to self-correct in high-precision patterned laser micro-grooving

In International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, a new laser machining method that dynamically adapts its beam shape is proposed…

Jul 10, 20253 min read
Who’s feeding babies peanuts early? Too often, not low-income or minority parents

Who’s feeding babies peanuts early? Too often, not low-income or minority parents

Introducing peanut-containing foods to infants can dramatically reduce the risk of peanut allergies later in childhood.

Jul 10, 20254 min read
Understanding childhood maltreatment and its effect on biological aging

Understanding childhood maltreatment and its effect on biological aging

Childhood maltreatment leaves a lasting impact that goes far beyond physical injuries or fading memories.

Jul 10, 20255 min read
Elusive romance of top-quark pairs observed at the LHC 

Elusive romance of top-quark pairs observed at the LHC 

Geneva. An unforeseen feature in proton-proton collisions previously observed by the CMS experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC)…

Jul 9, 20255 min read
Genetic Discovery Advances Insect Pest Control Worldwide

Genetic Discovery Advances Insect Pest Control Worldwide

Image: R. A. Aumann/JLU An international research team led by Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) and the Joint…

Jul 9, 20254 min read

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NASA Hosts ‘Quest for Quakes’ Data Challenge

NASA Hosts ‘Quest for Quakes’ Data Challenge

ByAmrita TuladharJul 26, 20154 min read

A new NASA challenge is looking for evidence to support a theory that electromagnetic pulses (EMP) may precede an earthquake, potentially offering a warning to those in the quake’s path. The “Quest for Quakes” two-week algorithm challenge seeks to develop new software codes or algorithms to search through data and identify electromagnetic pulses that may […]

Call for Media: Presentation of Sentinel-2 first images and demonstration of applications

Call for Media: Presentation of Sentinel-2 first images and demonstration of applications

ByRevoScienceJul 19, 20152 min read

Paris– Media representatives are invited to a presentation of potential applications using the early images from the second satellite in orbit for the EU’s Copernicus Earth observation programme. The event, jointly…

Nurturing scientific talent for Singapore’s development

Nurturing scientific talent for Singapore’s development

ByAmrita TuladharJul 17, 20152 min read

Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research has held the Scholarship Awards Ceremony. Singapore—The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) welcomed a new cohort of scholars and fellows that…

NASA Selects Leading-Edge Technology Concepts for Continued Study

NASA Selects Leading-Edge Technology Concepts for Continued Study

ByAmrita TuladharJul 7, 20153 min read

From Satellite Swarms to Interstellar Submarines, NASA Selects Leading-Edge Technology Concepts for Continued Study NASA has selected seven technology proposals for continued study under Phase II of the agency’s Innovative…