Trotting robots reveal emergence of animal gait transitions
With the help of a form of machine learning called deep reinforcement learning (DRL), the EPFL robot notably learned to...
Three Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute faculty members honored by AAAS
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Boleslaw Szymanski, Ph.D., and Chunyu Wang, M.D. Ph.D., have been elected fellows of the American Association for...
Long snouts protect foxes when diving headfirst in snow
ITHACA, N.Y. – When hunting for mice in winter, red and arctic fox are known to plunge headfirst at speeds...
European Bison, a threatened species, can adapt well to the Mediterranean climate of southern Spain
For the first time, a UAB research team in collaboration with the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) analyses the...
Decoding cellular ‘shape-shifters’
As embryos, all complex organisms are partially made up of pluripotent stem cells, a term for cells that have the...
Illuminating Darwin’s ‘abominable mystery’— Vast DNA tree of life for plants revealed
The flowering plant tree of life, much like our own family tree, allows us to understand how different species are...
Major funding allocated to develop a method for tracking tuberculosis through saliva
Tuberculosis is the infectious disease caused by a single bacterium that claims the most lives worldwide. Approximately 10 million people...
How the immune system learns from harmless particles
Our lungs are bombarded by all manner of different particles every single day. Whilst some are perfectly safe for us,...
MSK Research Highlights, April 26, 2024
New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) provides two examples of computational tools developed at MSK that leverage...
Exposure to noise – even while in the egg – impairs bird development and fitness
Eggs and nesting baby birds exposed to moderate levels of anthropogenic traffic noise experience large, direct, and additive adverse effects...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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