Amazon deforestation linked to long distance climate warming
Deforestation in the Amazon causes land surfaces up to 100 kilometres away to get warmer, according to a new study. ...
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An algorithm predicts the academic performance of distance education students
A team from the University of Cordoba has designed a model, based on fuzzy logic, that predicts the performance of ...
Could you correctly identify someone wearing sunglasses from a distance of 20 meters?
This comprehensive study focused on three key factors: distance, lighting and facial masking, and their impact on the ability of ...
Distance from clinic influences abortion pill access
Women who live farther from a medical clinic and those who identify as multiracial are more likely to use telemedicine to ...
Super Radar: Breakthrough radar research overcomes a nearly century-old trade-off between wavelength and distance resolution
New interference radar functions employed by a team of researchers from Chapman University and other institutions improve the distance resolution ...
Going the distance for better wireless charging
A better way to wirelessly charge over long distances has been developed at Aalto University. Engineers have optimized the way ...
Human hippocampus theta oscillations code goal distance during spatial navigation
A research team led by Dr. WANG Liang from the Institute of Psychology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...
Long distance voyaging among the Pacific Islands
Polynesian peoples are renowned for their advanced sailing technology and for reaching the most remote islands on the planet centuries ...
Electric vehicles can go the distance
One nagging concern U.S. consumers have about electric vehicles (EVs) is the ability of these battery-operated cars and trucks to ...
New neural network method improves microscopic distance measurements between colored points in three dimensions
Fluorescence microscopy is a widely used technique in the life sciences that enables scientists to see specific parts of cells ...
Earth-sun distance dramatically alters seasons in the equatorial Pacific in a 22,000-year cycle
Weather and climate modelers understand pretty well how seasonal winds and ocean currents affect El Niño patterns in the eastern ...
Keep your distance? Global study launched by Illinois Tech professors reveals the psychology behind effective social distancing messages
CHICAGO, June 14, 2022—A massive, global study of social distancing motivations has yielded new, psychology-based insights into the effectiveness of ...
Association between distance to abortion facility, outcome when seeking abortion online
About The Study: In this study of 856 individuals considering abortion and seeking abortion care online, living 50 miles or more ...
Humans run at the most energy-efficient speed, regardless of distance
As race season approaches, many runners have the same goal: go faster. But in a study publishing April 28 in ...
Hubble spots most distant single star ever seen, at a record distance of 28 billion lightyears
With a fortuitous lineup of a massive cluster of galaxies, astronomers from among other institutes the University of Copenhagen and ...
Researchers use flat lenses to extend viewing distance for 3D display
WASHINGTON — Researchers have demonstrated a prototype glasses-free 3D light field display system with a significantly extended viewing distance thanks ...
Learning in the lab can continue at a distance
As most of the world came to a halt at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers were trying to ...
Face masks cut distance airborne pathogens could travel in half, new study finds
ORLANDO, Jan. 12, 2022 – The effectiveness of face masks has been a hotly debated topic since the emergence of ...
iMuseum: The difficulty with distance learning during a pandemic
In February 2020, researchers undertook a broad study of how museums used distance learning in their education programs, not anticipating ...
New study shows the largest comet ever observed was active at near-record distance
A new study by University of Maryland astronomers shows that comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein (BB), the largest comet ever discovered, was active ...
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Scientists discover rare 6-planet system that moves in strange synchrony
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AI image generator Stable Diffusion perpetuates racial and gendered stereotypes, study finds
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Ohio State receives $14 million to study optimal aspirin therapy in pregnancy
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The dangers of being a saber-toothed cat in Los Angeles 12,000 years ago
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Rise of microplastics discovered in placentas of Hawaiʻi mothers
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Catalysts of change: Young scientists spearhead breakthrough COVID-19 research in international collaboration