New brain map could improve AI algorithms for machine vision

Neuroscientists have published an updated view on the primate brain’s visual system organization. They found that…

Thanks to a world record in tomography, synchrotron radiation can be used to watch how metal foam forms

An international research team at the Swiss Light Source (SLS) has set a new tomography world…

Migration: Germany and United Kingdom are popular destinations

Those who wish to leave their own country of origin in the European Union (EU) can…

A heavyweight candidate for dark matter

Almost a quarter of the universe stands literally in the shadows. According to cosmologists’ theories, 25.8%…

Making it count: The power of round numbers

Round numbers can be powerful marketing tools, increasing people’s sense of accomplishment as they work towards…

PIA23393: Biblis Patera

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…

Color-changing artificial 'chameleon skin' powered by nanomachines

Researchers have developed artificial ‘chameleon skin’ that changes color when exposed to light and could be…

New evidence highlights growing urban water crisis

New research has found that in 15 major cities in the global south, almost half of…

Applying machine learning in intelligent weather consultation

Weather forecasting is a typical problem of coupling big data with physical-process models, according to Prof.…

Scientists find precise control of terminal division during plant stomatal development

Stomata are plant-specific epidermal structures that consist of paired guard cells surrounding a pore. The opening…