Cracking the code that relates brain and behavior in a simple animal

Researchers model and map how neurons across the tiny brain of a C. elegans worm encode…

Climate win-win: Study quantifies benefits of enhanced weathering

Applying ground-up silicate rock to Midwestern farm fields can capture significant amounts of carbon dioxide and…

Natural language processing to extract social risk factors influencing health

A new study has found that a natural language processing (NLP) system showed excellent performance when…

Overuse of social media and devices top parent concerns as kids head back to school

As children head back to school, two issues have climbed higher on their parents’ list of…

Strict tech rules at boarding school a bonus for teens' sleep

Struggling with a teenager who refuses to ditch digital devices at night and wakes up grumpy?…

Estrogen-negative cancers respond to anti-estrogenic therapies

Anti-estrogenic therapies can suppress the growth of cancer that does not express estrogen receptors; when combined…

Advancing trajectory tracking control of pneumatic artificial muscle-based systems

Pneumatic artificial muscles (PAMs) are artificial devices that can simulate the mechanics of human muscles, and…

Rewriting the past and future of the universe

New research has improved the accuracy of the parameters governing the expansion of the Universe. More…

Move over lithium-ion: Zinc-air batteries a cheaper and safer alternative

Zinc-air batteries have emerged as a better alternative to lithium in a recent study into the…

Research team developing a nano-sized force sensor and improving high-precision microscopy technology

Recent research in cell biology highlights groundbreaking results. An international team of researchers have recently established…