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07Nov

Improving AI Intuition in the Discovery of New Medicines

Overall schematic of the main idea behind the study. Molecules compete based on chemist feedback, forming an implicit score model through neural network training. This model assigns scores to molecules, enabling their use in cheminformatics applications. Credit: Nature Communications (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-42242-1A collaborative effort between biomedical researchers at Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research and Microsoft Research...

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07Nov

Glass-Infused Concrete Bridges: Eco-Friendly Crossings

The Darwin Bridges project was constructed using concrete containing recycled glass equivalent to 70,000 wine bottlesStephane BruggerThe use of traditional cement in concrete production is a significant contributor to global CO2 emissions. To address this issue, Provencher Roy architects chose a more environmentally friendly approach for two bridges in Canada.These bridges, known as...

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07Nov

Cutting-Edge Technology Enables Precise Remote Monitoring for Nuclear Disarmament Verification

The method can accurately detect shifts in the barrel's position, as minute as a few millimeters. Credit: RUB, MarquardAn international research team has developed an innovative method for capturing highly secure and precise snapshots of room contents using radio antennas and mirrors. This groundbreaking technology has a wide range of potential applications, with a...

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06Nov

The Recently Released Beatles Song, “Now and Then”

Credit: DepositphotosDespite the excitement surrounding "Now and Then" being dubbed "The Last Beatles Song" and the band's "first new song in 50 years," it's essential to clarify its nature. While it is indeed a "new" Beatles song featuring all four members, including the late John Lennon and George Harrison, it's not a previously undiscovered...

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31Oct

Breaking Down Breast Cancer: Targeting PTPRD with Antibodies

Developed through collaboration between graduate student Zhe Qian and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's Antibody & Phage Display Shared Resource, the synthetic antibody RD-43 shows potential in halting the progression of breast cancer by degrading the PTPRD enzyme. Image credit: Tonks lab/Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryAn enzyme that may help some breast cancers spread can be...

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30Oct

A Nordic Birch Handle Graces the Limited Opinel Folding Knife

Like every Opinel No. 08, the Sampo Birch edition has a folding blade and twist lock OpinelOpinel's iconic No. 08 folding knife has received a delightful upgrade in the form of the Sampo Curly Birch limited edition 08. This version replaces the classic wood handle with a special Nordic silver birch, introducing a distinctive touch...

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27Oct

Advancing Quantum Computing: Extending Coherence Time for Charge Qubits

Credit: TS2 Space.Coherence stands as a pillar of effective communication, whether it is in writing, speaking, or information processing. This principle extends to quantum bits or qubits, the building blocks of quantum computing.A Quantum Leap in Coherence TimeA team led by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has achieved a significant...

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27Oct

A Water-Injected 2.0-Liter Hydrogen Turbo-Four Engine Generates 410 hp.

After verifying output simulations over 200 hp-per-liter, AVL will next install the H2 engine into a car for track testingAVLEarlier this month, the Austrian mobility technology firm AVL had reason to celebrate as it verified simulations demonstrating its prototype 2.0-liter turbo hydrogen race engine achieving over 200 horsepower per liter. AVL employs a water-injection...

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26Oct

Bat-Inspired Glasses Use Sound to Help the Visually Impaired Perceive their Surroundings

Researchers have developed smart glasses that translate visual information into unique sounds to help blind people 'see'Lil Deverell/UTS (CC BY 4.0)Taking inspiration from bats' echolocation abilities, scientists have created intelligent eyeglasses that convert visual data into distinctive sound representations, significantly improving the navigation skills of blind and visually impaired individuals. This technology has the...

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26Oct

GAC’s Groundbreaking Ammonia-Powered Engine: A Glimpse into the Future of Automotive Propulsion

Credit: carscoops.Chinese automaker GAC (Guangzhou Automobile Group) recently unveiled an innovative combustion engine that runs on liquid ammonia in collaboration with Toyota.This breakthrough explores an unconventional alternative to traditional fossil fuels, promising a more sustainable and environmentally friendly driving experience.The Ammonia-Powered EngineAt its annual technology showcase, GAC introduced a remarkable 2.0-liter engine designed to...

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