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NASA Showcases AI-Powered Computational Tools to Advance Scientific Research at SC24 Event

At the Supercomputing Conference or SC2024, NASA's Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate, Nicola Fox, detailed new computational tools…

14 hours ago

Have we found all the major Maya cities? Not even close, new research suggests

Using laser-guided imaging to peer through dense jungle forests, Tulane University researchers have uncovered vast unexplored Maya settlements in Mexico…

3 weeks ago

Prolonged Standing Poses Circulatory Health Risks, Study Suggests

Standing desks have become a popular alternative for office workers looking to break up long hours of sitting. However, a…

1 month ago

Research in 4 continents links outdoor air pollution to differences in children’s brains

Outdoor air pollution from power plants, fires and cars continues to degrade human, animal and environmental health around the globe.…

2 months ago

Goldfinch Becomes First Piloted Electric Aircraft to Fly at NASA’s Langley Research Center

Dark/Light Mode (12/08/24)  Electra, a next-gen aerospace company, demonstrated the flight capabilities of its EL-2 Goldfinch hybrid-electric short takeoff and…

2 months ago

Clinical trials inappropriately excluding people of African/Middle Eastern descent, new research shows

Many clinical trials of new cancer drugs may be inappropriately excluding some people with "Duffy-null phenotype," a trait found predominantly…

2 months ago

Brain research: Study shows what your favorite film genres reveal about your brain

Crime films, action films, comedies, or documentaries? A person's favourite film genre reveals a lot about how their brain works.…

3 months ago

New research identifies early sensorimotor markers for autism spectrum disorder

A study published in the journal iSCIENCE has uncovered significant findings related to the early sensorimotor features and cognitive abilities…

3 months ago

Research tracks 66 million years of mammalian diversity

When trying to understand the present, it's helpful to look to history. New research from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln examined…

4 months ago

New research demonstrates potential for increasing effectiveness of popular diabetes, weight-loss drugs

A network of proteins found in the central nervous system could be harnessed to increase the effectiveness and reduce the…

4 months ago