Science

NASA’s Webb maps weather on planet 280 light-years away

An international team of researchers has successfully used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to map the weather on the hot…

2 years ago

Long snouts protect foxes when diving headfirst in snow

When hunting for mice in winter, red and arctic fox are known to plunge headfirst at speeds of 2-4 meters…

2 years ago

Enzymes open new path to universal donor blood

The quest to develop universal donor blood has taken a decisive step forward. Researchers at DTU and Lund University have…

2 years ago

Mobile device location data is already used by private companies, so why not for studying human-wildlife interactions

When did you last go anywhere without your cell phone? From maps and weather apps to social media platforms, we…

2 years ago

New algorithm cuts through ‘noisy’ data to better predict tipping points

Whether you're trying to predict a climate catastrophe or mental health crisis, mathematics tells us to look for fluctuations. Changes…

2 years ago

Researchers introduce new way to study, help prevent landslides

Landslides are one of the most destructive natural disasters on the planet, causing billions of dollars of damage and devastating…

2 years ago

Breast cancer rates rising among Canadian women in their 20s, 30s and 40s

Rates of breast cancer in women under the age of 50 are rising in Canada according to a study which…

2 years ago

Study details a common bacterial defense against viral infection

One of the many secrets to bacteria's success is their ability to defend themselves from viruses, called phages, that infect…

2 years ago

Using stem cell-derived heart muscle cells to advance heart regenerative therapy

Regenerative heart therapies involve transplanting cardiac muscle cells into damaged areas of the heart to recover lost function. However, the…

2 years ago

Computer scientists unveil novel attacks on cybersecurity

Researchers have found two novel types of attacks that target the conditional branch predictor found in high-end Intel processors, which…

2 years ago