Scalable and fully coupled quantum-inspired processor solves optimization problems

Annealing processors are more energy efficient and quicker at solving mathematical optimization problems than PCs. Researchers…

No environmental justice, no positive peace — and vice versa

Peace and environmental sustainability — two lofty but vital goals for all countries — are known…

New zika vaccine shows promise in animal models

Researchers have developed a Zika vaccine technology that is highly effective and safe in preclinical mouse…

Study demonstrates that ticks weaken skin's immune response

Hitherto, scientists have not fully understood why ticks are such dangerous disease vectors. A research team…

Engineers discover new process for synthetic material growth, enabling soft robots that grow like plants

Researchers have developed a new, plant-inspired extrusion process that enables synthetic material growth, and the creation…

Omega-3 fatty acids, and in particular DHA, are associated with increased attention scores in adolescents

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is associated with a greater capacity for selective and sustained attention in adolescents,…

NJIT researchers unlock a new method for testing protein-based drugs

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) researchers have unveiled a new lab technique they say represents…

Fasting-mimicking diet reduces signs of dementia in mice

Cycles of a diet that mimics fasting appear to reduce signs of Alzheimer’s in mice genetically…

DART hits asteroid Dimorphos in the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration

NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first planetary defense technology demonstration, successfully struck its…

The neighbors of the caliph: Archaeologists uncover ancient mosaics on the shore of the Sea of Galilee

With the help of geomagnetic surface surveys and subsequent hands-on digging, an excavation team has revealed…