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Discovery of 10 faces of plasma leads to new insights in fusion and plasma science

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 03:33 PM PDT

Scientists uncover new properties of plasma that have wide potential applications for astrophysical and fusion plasmas.

Artificial intelligence could be new blueprint for precision drug discovery

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 10:01 AM PDT

Researchers have described a new approach that uses machine learning to hunt for disease targets and then predicts whether a drug is likely to receive FDA approval.

MaxDIA: Taking proteomics to the next level

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:22 AM PDT

A new software improves data-independent acquisition proteomics by providing a computational workflow that permits highly sensitive and accurate data analysis.

Mathematicians develop ground-breaking modeling toolkit to predict local COVID-19 impact

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:21 AM PDT

Mathematicians have created a new modeling toolkit which predicts the impact of COVID-19 at a local level with unprecedented accuracy.

Training helps teachers anticipate how students with learning disabilities might solve problems

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:20 AM PDT

Researchers found that a four-week training course made a substantial difference in helping special education teachers anticipate different ways students with learning disabilities might solve math problems.

New electronic paper displays brilliant colors

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 06:22 AM PDT

Imagine sitting out in the sun, reading a digital screen as thin as paper, but seeing the same image quality as if you were indoors. It could soon be a reality. A new type of reflective screen - sometimes described as 'electronic paper' - offers optimal color display, while using ambient light to keep energy consumption to a minimum.