An unexpected breakthrough: a high school student’s AI uncovers 1.5 million previously invisible cosmic phenomena

Newswise — Researchers have found an ingenious way to make soft robots and wearable technology more than three times more powerful by harnessing the surface tension of a tiny liquid metal droplet smaller than a rain droplet. Their breakthrough, demonstrated in a new study led by the University of Bristol, with collaboration of North Carolina…

Millions of Americans have a blood test every year to measure LDL, often called “bad” cholesterol. But new research from Northwestern Medicine suggests that another test may do a better job of identifying who needs more aggressive treatment to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes. The study, published in JAMA, found that measuring…

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Chris Barrie as Arnold Rimmer in Red Dwarf – which fans can revisit in a new novel out this month Nobby Clark/Popperfoto via Getty Images I am on holiday later this month, so I’m pleased to find there’s a really wide range of intriguing new science fiction to take with me. I’m particularly keen to…

Spinal cord injuries have devastating consequences and impact more than 15 million people worldwide. Damage to spinal nerves can lead to pain, weakness, and even tetraplegia, where all four limbs are severely impaired. Part of the reason these injuries have no disease-modifying treatments is that nerves cannot be revived after they die – or at…

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