New mitigation framework reduces bias in classification outcomes
We use computers to help us make (hopefully) unbiased decisions. The problem is that machine-learning algorithms do not always make ...
Zap Energy achieves 37-million-degree temperatures in a compact device
In the nine decades since humans first produced fusion reactions, only a few fusion technologies have demonstrated the ability to ...
Magnetic microcoils unlock targeted single-neuron therapies for neurodegenerative disorders
WASHINGTON, April 23, 2024 — Neural stimulation is a medical technique used to treat many illnesses affecting the nervous system. ...
Environmental lawyer calls for a gender-sensitive international legal framework to protect climate migrants’ human rights
Amsterdam, April 23, 2024 – Because 80% of climate migrants are women and girls, a new international legal framework is ...
New research develops forest extent map for Mexico
To properly protect forests and evaluate the state of natural resources, conservation practices and environmental policies, it is important to ...
Gentle defibrillation for the heart
Cardiac arrhythmias account for around 15-20% of annual deaths worldwide. In case of acute and life-threatening arrhythmias, defibrillators can be ...
Unlocking spin current secrets: a new milestone in spintronics
Spintronics is a field garnering immense attention for its range of potential advantages for conventional electronics. These include reducing power ...
Urgent need for logging loophole remedy within proposed koala national park
A team of conservation and policy researchers have called for a logging loophole within the proposed Great Koala National Park ...
SMART researchers pioneer sensor multiplexing for real-time decoding of different plant stresses
Singapore, 23 April 2024 – Researchers from the Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) ...
Artificial intelligence to be used for the detection of common eye disease
Dry Eye Disease (DED) is one of the more common eye diseases, affecting up to 30% of the world’s population. ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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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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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies