Science

Novel device promotes efficient, real-time and secure wireless access

A new device from the lab of Dinesh Bharadia, an affiliate of the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute (QI) and…

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AI can alert urban planners and policymakers to cities’ decay

More than two-thirds of the world's population is expected to live in cities by 2050, according to the United Nations.…

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Scientists find two ways that hurricanes rapidly intensify

Hurricanes that rapidly intensify for mysterious reasons pose a particularly frightening threat to those in harm's way. Forecasters have struggled…

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Youngest children in class with ADHD as likely to keep diagnosis in adulthood as older pupils, find scientists

Children who are the youngest in their class to be identified with ADHD are just as likely to keep the…

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Common chemotherapy drugs don’t work like doctors thought, with big implications for drug discovery

A new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison suggests that chemotherapy may not be reaching its full potential, in part…

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Controlling waves in magnets with superconductors for the first time

Quantum physicists at Delft University of Technology have shown that it's possible to control and manipulate spin waves on a…

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Vision via sound for the blind

ustralian researchers have developed cutting-edge technology known as "acoustic touch" that helps people 'see' using sound. The technology has the…

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Can AI grasp related concepts after learning only one?

Humans have the ability to learn a new concept and then immediately use it to understand related uses of that…

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New clues to early development of schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a severe neuropsychiatric disease that remains poorly understood and treated. Schizophrenia onset is typically in adolescence or early…

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Scientists develop new method to create stable, efficient next-gen solar cells

Next-generation solar materials are cheaper and more sustainable to produce than traditional silicon solar cells, but hurdles remain in making…

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