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Graph Counterfactual Explanations Made Minimal: NP-Hard Problem Tamed by Local Bounded Search
Researchers have proven that minimizing graph counterfactual explanations is NP-hard and introduced Local Bounded Search, an algorithm that shrinks graph-based...
Color-shifting fluorescent sensor spots uranium in water using just a smartphone
A europium-zinc fluorescent probe changes from red to green in the presence of uranyl ions, enabling ultrasensitive smartphone-based detection of...
Flexible Foam Wings Could Boost Tiny Drone Lift by 37 Percent
A new two-way fluid–structure interaction study shows that a flexible foam micro-air-vehicle wing gains about 37 percent more lift than...
Suburban Arrests Surged After COVID, With Sharp Racial Disparities
A new analysis of six years of arrest records in a Rochester, New York suburb finds that arrests tripled after...
Engineered nanopore reads amino acids, sugars and RNA building blocks at once
Researchers engineered an MspA nanopore with a dual-function boronic acid adaptor and machine learning to identify amino acids, nucleotides, sugars...
Poor Nutrition Makes People Smell More Attractive to Mosquitoes, Study Finds
New research shows that undernutrition weakens antimicrobial fatty acid secretion, drives skin bacterial overgrowth and aldehyde emissions, making hosts more...
When Arsenic, Anorexia and PTSD Collide: A Rare Triple Diagnosis Stuns Doctors
A case report from Peking Union Medical College Hospital describes a rare triple comorbidity of anorexia nervosa, PTSD, and chronic...
AI Is Rewriting How Nanoparticle Medicines Are Designed
A new Nature Reviews Bioengineering review details how machine learning is transforming nanoparticle drug delivery design, from formulation optimization and...
Sliding-Adhesion Model Brings Predictability to Conformal Electronics Design
A new sliding-adhesion competition model in npj Flexible Electronics makes the behavior of conformal electronics on curved, soft surfaces quantitatively...
CRISPR platform HOMEBRED brings PCR-grade diagnostics to farms, clinics and homes
A SHERLOCK-based CRISPR diagnostic platform called HOMEBRED achieves PCR-level sensitivity for pathogens and cancer biomarkers without laboratory equipment.
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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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