New AI tool learns to read medical images with far less data

Flexible optoelectronic device with minimal defects fabricated at just 90°C

Optoelectronic Device Fabricated on a Flexible Substrate and Its Cross-Sectional Structure. Credit: Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) Dr. Jung-Dae Kwon’s research team at the Energy & Environmental Materials Research…

Researchers develop AI route planner to reduce car dependency

AI-calculated probabilities of the locations of shared bikes at 6 p.m. on a Monday in Karlsruhe. Credit: Fraunhofer IOSB Cars are still the number one mode of transportation in Germany,…

Amid logistics crunch, UN committee pressures Brazil for urgent COP30 solutions

A United Nations climate committee has given Brazil, the host nation for COP30, a mid-August deadline to find concrete solutions for accommodation challenges in the Amazon city of Belém, as…

Astronaut savors the moment and shares a stunning aurora shot | On the International Space Station July 28-Aug. 1, 2025

As their time on the International Space Station winds down, the Expedition 73 crew continued science and maintenance activities while also preparing for the arrival of the crewmates who will…

Murder-Suicide Rates in U.S. Higher Than Previously Estimated

Key Questions Answered Q: How common are murder-suicide events in the U.S.?A: The study found an average of 820 deaths per year from murder-suicide events—higher than previous estimates. Q: Who…

As wrestling fans reel from the sudden death of Hulk Hogan, a cardiologist explains how to live long and healthy − and avoid chronic disease

On July 24, 2025, the American pro wrestling celebrity Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, died at the age of 71. Hogan had chronic lymphocytic leukemia and a…

Shingles vaccination rates rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, but major gaps remain for underserved groups

Vaccination against shingles increased among adults age 50 and older in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic, but not equally across all population groups. That’s the key finding from a…

New Drug Targets Brain Glial Cells to Reverse PTSD Symptoms

Key Questions Answered Q: Why do PTSD patients struggle to forget traumatic memories?A: The study reveals that excessive GABA, produced by astrocytes via the MAOB enzyme, disrupts the brain’s ability…

ICJ ruling expected to shape US climate lawsuits

As the Trump administration takes an axe to national climate policy, a landmark advisory opinion issued in late July by the world’s top court is expected to encourage and shape…