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How a leaf's symmetry and lobes impact its journey back to the tree

Two physicists from the Technical University of Denmark have found that leaf shape is a determining factor in the distance leaves travel as they fall from their tree. In their paper published in the Journal of the Royal Society ...

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Traditional Chinese medicinal fungi might show potential for central nervous system diseases

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Enterovirus infections linked to severe respiratory illness in children without asthma

Health

Golf course proximity linked to higher Parkinson's disease risk

Psychology & Psychiatry

Distinct neuron populations in the hypothalamus encode states associated with predator-related threats

Oncology & Cancer

Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies a novel target in NRAS-driven melanoma

Medications

Molecular approach prolongs ketamine's antidepressant effects in mice by weeks

Genetics

Study uncovers gene networks driving the development of distinct neuron subtypes in the human cerebral cortex

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Independent evaluations refute claims of novel neurological disease in New Brunswick

Health

Chatbot accuracy: Study evaluates medical advice from AI chatbots and other sources

Medications

Foam treatment rapidly relieves itch and clears stubborn scalp psoriasis lesions

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Computer Sciences

Algorithm based on LLMs doubles lossless data compression rates

Energy & Green Tech

Upgraded technique for extracting uranium from seawater promises higher efficiency and lower costs

Engineering

Atmospheric water harvesting: Optimization of a hygroscopic hydrogel device improves efficiency

Hi Tech & Innovation

LegoGPT can design stable structures using standard LEGOs from text prompts

Energy & Green Tech

On-demand Lewis base formation strategy boosts efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells

Robotics

System converts fabric images into complete machine-readable knitting instructions

Energy & Green Tech

Metal fatigue in anodes identified as key cause of solid-state lithium battery degradation

Business

Assessing the potential of hydrogen and carbon dioxide networks for the future of European energy systems

Machine learning & AI

Reinforcement learning boosts reasoning skills in new diffusion-based language model d1

Robotics

Flying squirrel-inspired drone with foldable wings demonstrates high maneuverability