Bern, June 23, 2025.- A new study by researchers of the University of Bern shows that the hilly surface of Mercury could be influenced not only by the cooling and contraction of the planet, but also by the tidal forces of the Sun. Future analysis will draw on new dataContinuar Leyendo
Tucson, June 23, 2025.- An international team of astronomers including researchers at the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory has unveiled groundbreaking findings about the disks of gas and dust surrounding nearby young stars, using the powerful Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, or ALMA. The findings, published in 12 papersContinuar Leyendo
The Global Coalition for Ukrainian Studies, founded in July 2024, brings together activities worldwide to promote Ukrainian studies. On 17 June 2025, the University of Graz, the University of Innsbruck, the University of Klagenfurt and the University of Vienna joined the coalition. The agreement was signed in the presence ofContinuar Leyendo
NHS patients at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, will become the first in the UK and Europe to undergo incisionless ultrasound surgery using a cutting-edge ‘histotripsy machine’ as part of their cancer care. Cambrigde, June 13, 2025.- The Edison Histotripsy System was purchased thanks to a generous donation to the University of CambridgeContinuar Leyendo
Promoting legal innovation and developing new approaches to effectively combat climate change: This, in addition to teaching and research, is the goal of the new endowed professorship for climate law. The Bloom Foundation will support the establishment of this professorship for a period of ten years. Bern, June 11, 2025.-Continuar Leyendo
New York, June 10, 2025.- Every living creature on Earth needs to protect itself from things that would do it harm. Bacteria are no different. And despite their relative simplicity, they deploy remarkably savvy defensive strategies against viral invaders. The most well-known is CRISPR-Cas9, adapted for human use as theContinuar Leyendo
New York, June 10, 2025.- Using an algorithm they call the Krakencoder, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are a step closer to unraveling how the brain’s wiring supports the way we think and act. The study, published June 5 in Nature Methods, used imaging data from the Human Connectome ProjectContinuar Leyendo
One of the current hot research topics is the combination of two of the most recent technological breakthroughs: machine learning and quantum computing. An experimental study shows that already small-scale quantum computers can boost the performance of machine learning algorithms. This was demonstrated on a photonic quantum processor by anContinuar Leyendo
First evidence of “living towers” in nature: Scientists observed this behavior in rotting apples and pears from local orchards in Konstanz, Germany Tower function confirmed: Towers can attach to passing insects and can bridge physical gaps to disperse. Hitchhiking on mass: Entire worm towers could respond to touch, detach fromContinuar Leyendo
Laura Goodman was close to finalizing a prototype of a new test that can detect any tick-borne disease. Unlike some current tests, it could provide results even before symptoms occur – and even for unknown diseases. New York, June 04, 2025.- That’s important, because ticks around the world can potentiallyContinuar Leyendo
