Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human experience is still essential.
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From the Bench, Winter 2025: Urine-powered Nanomotors, Organoid Muffin Tins, and More American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
This quarterly series on creative approaches to cancer research includes urine-powered nanomotors, unique molds to grow organoids, and more.
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AI gives nonprogrammers a boost in writing computer code Science + Tech – The Conversation
Writing computer code is helpful for people in many disciplines, but learning to program is hard. Large language models can help nonprogrammers skip the difficult details.
Property and sovereignty in space − as countries and companies take to the stars, they could run into disputes Science + Tech – The Conversation
Space isn’t lawless, but the agreements governing it don’t cover everything nations will have to grapple with as they develop their space programs.
Bogus scientific papers are enriching fraudsters and slowing lifesaving medical research Science + Tech – The Conversation
The world’s library of scientific papers is becoming contaminated as fraudsters use ‘paper mills’ to game scholarly publishing for profit.
Your environment affects how well your medications work − identifying exactly how could make medicine better Science + Tech – The Conversation
Your physical environment, social life and lifestyle have as much an influence on your biology − and hence, how you process drugs − as your genes.
Where does black fall on the color spectrum? A color scientist explains Science + Tech – The Conversation
Black doesn’t appear in the visible spectrum of electromagnetic radiation. So why do we still see it?
Fossil shark teeth are abundant and can date the past in a unique way Science + Tech – The Conversation
Sharks have ruled the Earth’s oceans for 400 million years. Recent research on fossil shark teeth has discovered an innovative method for dating ancient sediments.
3 ways the Trump administration could reinvest in rural America’s future, starting with health care Health – The Conversation
Affordable housing is a challenge for rural America, too.
I’m a sports psychologist and diehard Eagles fan – here’s the behavioral science behind a Super Bowl LIX win Science + Tech – The Conversation
Elite athletes are known to be tough-minded. Research reveals openness is also a key personality trait, one that allows them to execute creative, unscripted plays.