New tool analyzes news media sentiment regarding shipping industry

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study in the International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics has introduced a new Shipping Industry Risk Sentiment Index (SRSI). This tool has been designed…

9th century sword recovered from Vistula River

The Sports and Recreation Centre in Włocławek has announced the recovery of a sword from the Vistula River in Włocławek, Poland. The discovery was made during dredging works on a…

Meta joins rivals in pursuit of human-level AI

Meta has released its own AI model, LLaMa 2, and Zuckerberg said his teams were working on a next version. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday said his company is…

Sexual Rejection Increases Aggression and Stress in Male Fruit Flies

Summary: A new study reveals how fruit flies respond to the stress of repeated mating failures. Researchers observed that male fruit flies facing repeated sexual rejection showed increased activity, aggression,…

NASA selects a sample return mission to Venus

Graphic depiction of Sample Return from the Surface of Venus. Credit: Geoffrey Landis In Dante Alighieri’s epic poem The Divine Comedy, the famous words “Abandon all hope, ye who enter…

Scientists move a step closer

Artist’s impression of cooled acoustic waves in an optical fiber taper. Credit: Long Huy Da A team of scientists at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light led…

Seeing the Shape of Atomic Nuclei

The Science Newswise — Scientists have developed a new way to study the shapes of atomic nuclei and their internal building blocks. The method relies on modeling the production of…

‘Magic trap’ preserves quantum coherence in ultracold molecules longer than expected

Protons reveal universal phenomenon of maximal entanglement

A photon inside a proton can collide with a temporary complex of gluons, whose color charges (here shown in red, green and blue) can be collectively neutralized. Credit: IFJ PAN…

Matching plants and pollinators in Czech grasslands – Functional Ecologists

In this post, Zdeněk Janovský and Jakub “Kuba” Štenc —from Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic—share their work ‘Pollinator community and generalisation of pollinator spectra changes with plant niche width and…