When a farmer and a dietitian are the same person: Telling stories to counter misinformation about biotechnology

Prostate cancer test may lead to harmful overdiagnosis in Black men

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study from experts at the University of Exeter has found that a widely used test for prostate cancer may leave Black men at increased…

Autism Social Difficulties Linked to Specific Gene

Summary: Researchers shed light on the genetic underpinnings of social behavior, focusing on the gene GTF2I’s role in Williams syndrome and its contrast in autism spectrum disorders. The study, utilizing…

All-light communication network bridges space, air and sea for seamless connectivity

Researchers developed an all-light communication network that enables seamless connectivity across space, air and underwater environments. It combines blue light communication (BLC) for controlling unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV) with white…

Uncovering the connections between autism, sensory hypersensitivity

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Supported by a grant, the Auerbach Lab at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology will examine how different genes associated with autism spectrum disorders…

Examining the potential benefits and dangers of AI

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Generative artificial intelligence is rapidly advancing and soon will be ubiquitous in everyday life, making us more productive and helping to solve complex problems while simultaneously…

Unlocking the Secrets of Soil Carbon Storage in Mangrove Ecosystems  – Functional Ecologists

In this post, Guoming Qin—a postdoc at the South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences—share his recently published paper: “Contributions of Plant- and Microbial-Derived Residues to Mangrove Soil Carbon…

Aid watchdog questions UK’s climate finance accounting

Britain has changed how it calculates its international climate aid, boosting its progress towards a 2026 goal without providing additional money for vulnerable countries, a review finds The United Kingdom…

Controlling cooperative electronic states in kagome metals

Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a hexagonal-shaped microstructure fabricated via focused-ion-beam (FIB) technique. The symmetric nature of the device enables a detailed exploration of electronic symmetry in Kagome metals.…

A possible way to probe the minimum length using atomic systems

Schematics of quantum tunneling across single barrier (upper panel) and double barriers (lower panel) at the presence of RT, where the inter-barrier spacing wn varies with a step of not…