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Cell & Microbiology Aug 21, 2023

Research team developing a nano-sized force sensor and improving high-precision microscopy technology

In many cases, cells are very active in their movement and serve as power generators. The ability of cells to produce physical forces is one of the basic functions of the body. When running, for example, the forces generated ...

Social Sciences Aug 17, 2023

Opinion: World Wrestling Entertainment has long profited from racial stereotypes—it's time for change

In April, former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) writer Britney Abrahams sued the company for alleged discrimination following her objections at racist and discriminatory storylines. The lawsuit also contains some damning ...

Plants & Animals Aug 16, 2023

Owners of shelter dogs report high satisfaction with their new pet despite increases in problem behavior

Shelter dogs followed at their new homes for six months post-adoption were reported as showing more behaviors like stranger aggression or training problems by the end of the study—but owner satisfaction remained high, with ...

Planetary Sciences Aug 11, 2023

A novel method uses gravity data to determine where density anomalies lie inside planetary bodies

Getting to know planets or moons inside out isn't easy. Like Earth and its moon, many celestial bodies are multilayered and can contain anomalous internal features that reflect the complex history of their formation, collisions ...

Biotechnology Aug 3, 2023

Deep learning for new protein design

The key to understanding proteins—such as those that govern cancer, COVID-19, and other diseases—is quite simple: Identify their chemical structure and find which other proteins can bind to them. But there's a catch.

Social Sciences Jul 31, 2023

Study explores challenges, opportunities of community participatory research

Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an approach that connects academic researchers with community partners to inform project development. Where traditional research is often done "to" people, treating them as ...

Condensed Matter Jul 28, 2023

Team creates simple superconducting device that could dramatically cut energy use in computing

MIT scientists and colleagues have created a simple superconducting device that could transfer current through electronic devices much more efficiently than is possible today. As a result, the new diode, a kind of switch, ...

Optics & Photonics Jul 27, 2023

Complex-domain neural network advances large-scale coherent imaging

Computational imaging has the potential to revolutionize optical imaging by providing wide field-of-view and high-resolution capabilities. Joint reconstruction of amplitude and phase—known as "coherent imaging or holographic ...

Economics & Business Jul 27, 2023

Teachers who leave turnaround schools can have positive effects

A new study found that teachers who left low-performing K-12 public schools in Tennessee as part of schoolwide turnaround reforms had positive impacts on test scores in the schools that took them in, and they were more likely ...

Optics & Photonics Jul 26, 2023

Scientists realize optical phased array calibration via pointwise optimization

An optical phased array (OPA) is a nonmechanical beam-steering control device with high directivity and deflection efficiency. Due to its high resolution, fast response, and absence of inertia, the OPA is widely applied in ...

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