When swimming across bright surroundings, zebrafish get pale over tens of minutes. Researchers now identified which cells in the eye and brain control this background adaption. Credit: MPI for Biological Intelligence / Krasimir Slanchev The ability of some animals to …
Drugs like Ozempic have not only revolutionized the way we treat type 2 diabetes and manage weight, they’ve also revealed the power of our gut hormones. Now that we know signals from the gut to the brain suppress the appetite …
With each Wolfram Technology Conference comes the Wolfram Innovator Awards, where we seek out a new round of computational trailblazers across all disciplines. Every year we are in awe seeing all of the new ways of applying concentrated computational creativity …
By Greg Hart, CEO of Coursera I’m excited to share that Coursera is launching an app in ChatGPT, announced today at OpenAI’s DevDay. This partnership marks the first time an online learning platform has been made available as an app …
Chen-Ning Yang (often known in the US as “Frank”) passed away in Beijing yesterday at the age of 103. He was the last of the great figures of 1950s high-energy particle physics still with us. His name is associated with …
Molecular biologist James Watson helped reveal DNA’s hidden shape Everett Collection Historical / Alamy Stock Photo James Watson, one of the discoverers of the structure of DNA, has died in a New York hospice facility at the age of 97. …
How do you get clear visibility into math progress across multiple schools? And once you have that data, how do you turn it into decisions that improve student outcomes? The answer lies in having access to actionable insights that show …
Everywhere you look, you can find traces of the ancient Roman civilization from which the modern West descends. That’s especially true if you happen to be looking in Europe, though echoes of Latin make themselves heard in major languages used …
Takeaways: NASA’s ESCAPADE is the first UC Berkeley-led planetary mission. Its two identical satellites will provide an unprecedented stereo view of Mars’ magnetosphere. Mapping the ionosphere and space environment are key to understanding Mars’ evolution and safeguarding astronaut communication and …
Research from George Mason University reveals how college students’ eating environments influence their food intake. “Don’t sign up for eight AM classes. Learn to get along with your roommate. Remember to wash your bedding.” New college students hear plenty of …
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