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Biotechnology Jul 11, 2024

Movement sensors show promise in identifying horses at injury risk

A small 3-ounce sensor capable of recording 2,400 data points of movement in just one second that is being tested and refined by researchers at Washington State University could be key in reducing the number of injuries to ...

Plants & Animals Jul 11, 2024

Scientists seeking dogs who can understand 20 objects by name

The University of Portsmouth's Dog Cognition Center has been on a quest to find the U.K.'s smartest pooch for several years now.

Biochemistry Jul 11, 2024

One-step synthesis of pharmaceutical building blocks: New method for anti-Michael reaction

In 1887, chemist Sir Arthur Michael reported a nucleophilic addition reaction to the β-position of α,β- unsaturated carbonyl compounds. These reactions, named Michael addition reactions, have been extensively studied to ...

Education Jul 11, 2024

Research shows risks and opportunities of GenAI for dyslexic, neurodivergent and disabled students

In November 2022, ChatGPT made significant headlines around its release due to its advanced language processing capabilities. There has since been a significant increase in both academic and research conversations across ...

Education Jul 11, 2024

What's next with AI in higher education?

Two years on from the release of ChatGPT and other generative AI language programs, schools and universities are continuing to grapple with how to manage the complex challenges and opportunities of the technology.

Archaeology Jul 11, 2024

Early Pyrenean Neolithic groups applied species selection strategies to produce bone artifacts, reveals study

A study led by researchers from the UAB and the CSIC has revealed that the earliest Neolithic groups to settle some 7,000 years ago in the Pyrenean site of Coro Trasito (Tella, Huesca) used species selection strategies to ...

Polymers Jul 11, 2024

Better mixing leads to faster reactions for key chemicals

Pouring cream into coffee creates a show of eddies that rivals Jupiter's roiling storms. But one clank of the spoon collapses all that black and tan chaos into a smooth, uniform brown. It turns out there's a lot to that mixing. ...

Ecology Jul 11, 2024

Airborne DNA reveals predictable spatial and seasonal dynamics of fungi

Only a fraction of nature's diversity, or species richness, is still known, especially when it comes to insects and fungi, both of which have millions of species still unknown to science. At the same time, the loss of nature ...

Condensed Matter Jul 11, 2024

With spin centers, quantum computing takes a step forward

Quantum computing, which uses the laws of quantum mechanics, can solve pressing problems in a broad range of fields, from medicine to machine learning, that are too complex for classical computers.

Earth Sciences Jul 11, 2024

Researchers investigate influences of flash droughts

Droughts evoke images of months to years of dry, dangerous conditions caused by minimal rain. While this captures traditional droughts, similar conditions can occur in a matter of weeks or even days.

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