Obesity and medication: When does bodyweight matter?

Credit: freestocks.org from Pexels How can we best treat infectious diseases in people with obesity? Hospital pharmacist and Ph.D. researcher Koen van Rhee studied how obesity affects blood levels of…

Cars get too much space

Busy inner-city bike lanes. Credit: IOplus In the Netherlands, we face an increasing diversity of vehicles on the bike paths, from (e-)cargo bikes, (e-)mopeds to fatbikes. This leads to concerns…

Scientists develop three design techniques for power-efficient and speedier wireless transmitter systems

The proposed CORDIC-less digital polar transmitter demonstrates superior power added efficiency (PAE) and system efficiency (SE) for similar modulation signals. It also supports wider bandwidths, enabling higher data rates. Credit:…

Archaeologists revisit Baden-Baden’s Roman “Imperial Baths after 180 Years

Archaeologists from ArchaeoConnect and the State Office for Monument Preservation (LAD) have conducted a study of Baden-Baden’s Roman “Imperial Baths” for the first time in 180 years. Situated beneath Baden-Baden’s…

‘Star Trek: Section 31’ got us thinking… Should you have to do your homework before you watch a movie?

Let’s start with a small thought experiment. It’s Saturday night and you spot a new “Star Trek” movie on your Paramount+ homepage. You’re not a hardcore fan but you enjoyed…

Eighteen new pulsars discovered with Arecibo data analysis

Researchers spin ‘wheel of fortune’ to find a fundamental proof of quantum mechanics

AI-Enhanced Chip Unravels Brain’s Neural Networks

Summary: Researchers have mapped over 70,000 synaptic connections in rat neurons using a silicon chip with 4,096 microhole electrodes, significantly advancing neuronal recording technology. Unlike traditional electron microscopy, which only…

South Africa’s G20 push for local mineral processing faces barriers

As chair of the Group of 20 (G20) nations this year, South Africa wants to secure agreement for more local processing of the metals and minerals critical to the clean…

Protecting the gut health while on antibiotics

Credit: Wikipedia / CC-BY-SA-3.0-de As a seasonal shift happens, you or someone in your family may be feeling a bit under the weather. Doctors will often prescribe antibiotics, which assist…