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New AI Method Enhances Data Privacy While Learning Models

“Previously you needed one party with unrestricted access to all the data. Our new method enables learning accurate models for example using data on user…

Life & Chemistry

New Detection System Enhances Early Disease Diagnosis

Detecting important biomarkers in lower concentrations will allow patients to be treated earlier for diseases such as some cancers and neurological disorders,…

Life & Chemistry

Low-Dose X-Ray Safe for Human Stem Cells: New Findings

“The 80-milligray dose is equivalent to the radiation exposure during a medical diagnostic imaging procedure such as a CT scan, which is routinely used in…

Earth Sciences

California Cliffs at Risk: Erosion Threatens Coastal Safety

Research suggests that erosion rates will increase as sea level rises, further exacerbating these problems. “It is critical we study current and historical…

Earth Sciences

Algae Growth Boosts Ice Melt on Greenland’s Ice Sheet

Glaciologists have long known materials such as mineral dust and black carbon can darken the surface of large ice sheets. Scientists study these impurities…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Metal Printing Lowers Costs for Flexible Electronics Production

“Flexible electronics hold promise for use in many fields, but there are significant manufacturing costs involved – which poses a challenge in making them…

Physics & Astronomy

Unlocking Quantum Coupling: The Future of Information Processing

Today’s quantum technologies are set to revolutionize information processing, communications, and sensor technology in the coming decades. The basic building…

Life & Chemistry

Unlocking Crop Potential: The Power of Plant Pan-Genomes

Having plant pan-genomes for crops that are important for fuel and food applications would enable breeders to harness natural diversity to improve traits such…

Earth Sciences

Soil Animals’ Role in Climate Change Remains Unclear

The fact that the world's climate is changing is mainly due to the burning of fossil fuel. As a consequence, large quantities of carbon dioxide (CO2) are…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Monocrystalline Solar Cell Hits 25.7% Efficiency Milestone

Monocrystalline silicon solar cell achieves 25.7% efficiency

Health & Medicine

Eliminating Rabies in Africa: New Proof-of-Concept Study

Rabies is a viral disease that kills tens of thousands of people every year, predominantly in Africa and Asia. The disease is transmitted through the bites of…

Health & Medicine

Inflammation Drives Progression of Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative condition ultimately leading to dementia. An effective treatment does not yet exist. The disease is…

Life & Chemistry

Plant Defense Innovations: Thal Cress in Agriculture

In agriculture unspectacular thal cress (Arabidopsis thaliana) is simply considered as a weed. In science, however, the plant has for decades been the modell…

Physics & Astronomy

Cosmic Rays, Clouds, and Climate: Unveiling Earth’s Connection

The study reveals how atmospheric ions, produced by the energetic cosmic rays raining down through the atmosphere, helps the growth and formation of cloud…

Information Technology

Smartphone Emissions Analysis Reveals Security Vulnerabilities

This platform, whose objective is to improve smartphone security and that of other electronic devices, was recently presented in Canada in an international…

Life & Chemistry

New Insights Into Blood Clotting Biomechanics Uncovered

Platelets are cells in the blood whose job is to stop bleeding by sticking together to form clots and plug up a wound. Now, for the first time, scientists have…

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