Low-temperature synthesis of lithium ceramic for batteries

Study shows skin cancer diagnoses using AI are as reliable as those made by medical experts

Primary diagnostic trial aim. Credit: The Lancet Digital Health (2023). DOI: 10.1016/S2589-7500(23)00130-9 Artificial intelligence (AI) is already widely used in medical diagnostics. An Austrian-Australian research team led by dermatologist Harald…

Failed climate solution is about to be revived by the EU

Comment: The EU once led the world in combatting flawed forest offset schemes. Now it’s looking to give them a new lease of life. Since their inception more than 30…

Scientists amplify superconducting sensor array signals near the quantum limit

Superconducting sensors collecting X-ray or gamma-ray photons that are generated to characterize materials. Amplification using the microwave multiplexer & new quantum-based amplifier enhances the resolution of the signals w/o introducing…

These 8 GMOs tell a brief history of genetic modification

Half a century ago, the first genetically modified organism ushered in a new era of biological innovation. To mark this anniversary, here are eight milestone GMOs. Many have had, or…

Commercial Space: NASA Has an App for That

Software two decades in the making helps private space companies providing commercial space services save time, money. Parker Solar Probe is providing scientists with new information about the Sun, thanks…

Lenovo, Threadripper Pro, and the Formula for Impressive Success

The technology market is defined by companies taking huge gambles and executing against near-impossible odds. Dell’s acquisition of EMC and then going private were both thought to be nearly impossible,…

Neutrons offer insights into developing long-range batteries for electric vehicles

Predictors of opioid overdose after prescription for chronic pain

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A large study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) has identified 10 predictors of opioid overdose after prescription for chronic pain, which can help clinicians…

Rare Christogram tattoo found in Nubian burial |

Archaeologists from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw (PCMA UW), have discovered a Christogram tattoo in a medieval Nubian burial. The discovery was made during excavations at…