October 20, 2025 3 minimum reading Cells have a crystal trigger that causes them to self-destruct when viruses invade them A special class of immune proteins protect us from pathogens but also cause inflammation and cell death. By Viviane Callier edited by Tanya Lewis A model showing proteins called folded death domains (green) tell an…
“We can model many situations using the so-called game theory…” Shutterstock/Ann Kosolapova It’s a world where dogs eat dogs. Each to their own, regardless of the cost. If so, how could behavior like cooperation ever arise? From evolutionary biology to international diplomacy, we can model many situations using so-called game theory. These games have actions…
Photo: DOST-STII The Department of Science and Technology – MIMAROPA (DOST-MIMAROPA) will celebrate the Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Week (RSTW) 2025 from May 28 to 30, 2025 at Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro. With the theme “Siyensya, Teknolohiya, en Inobasyon: Kabalikat sa Matatag, Maginhawa, en Panatag na Kinabukasan”, this…
Steve B: – “The graphs we have seen of an increasing rate of increase are almost always due to improper mixing, starting with tidal data, which measures the quantity of interest, and then moving to satellite data which requires a large amount of data.“ Satellite altimetry provides more accurate, near-global, and consistent sea level data…
A UCLA-led team has accomplished an unprecedented feat: capturing the sharpest image ever recorded of the disk of a distant star, without using a set of telescopes. The advance was possible thanks to a novel device called photonic flashlightreshaping the limits of telescopic imaging. The experiment aimed Beta canis minorisa star located 162 light years…
Lunar eclipse on March 14, 2025. Credit: NASA/Jordan Cochran How have you been sleeping lately? I not so well. I do well during the day, mainly. But then I wake up at 3 or 4 worried about what’s going on in the world. Here are some strategies I use to distract myself and get back…
Abstract The Lower Mekong Basin is recognized as a region of notable biodiversity. However, it is currently experiencing serious degradation due to rapid economic development and the intensifying effects of climate change. Many species, including earthworms, are increasingly threatened. Besides, Aminthas mekongianus (Cognetti, 1922) exhibits considerable intraspecific morphological variability, which makes its identification difficult. Therefore,…
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AI-powered sentiment analysis to provide deeper insights into how research is received Tuesday September 2, 2025 Digital Science is pleased to announce that altmetricwhich captures the attention of online research, has introduced a new AI-powered sentiment analysis feature, to give research teams deeper insight into the public response and impact of their work on select…
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is a former lawyer for the Natural Resources Defense Council and was once a pillar of the Democratic Party, which is why President Obama floated his name to lead the Environmental Protection Agency. He now controls the agency that controls the EPA. This is a big…