Researchers have made a significant discovery in understanding the genetic factors that influence brain aging, identifying 64 genes that contribute to the process. By analyzing brain scans and genetic data from over 38,000 individuals, the team found that these genes are linked to the brain’s aging process and have pinpointed 13 potential drugs that could…
Bitcoin cloud mining has emerged as a game-changer in the cryptocurrency mining industry, offering a more accessible, cost-effective, and convenient alternative to traditional mining. Snxcrypto, a leading provider, is at the forefront of this revolution with its cutting-edge equipment and innovative technology, ensuring high and stable returns for its users. With its commitment to transparency…
A team of engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has successfully developed a robot named Salto that can land balanced on a narrow pipe, mimicking the agility of squirrels. The researchers added a claw-like gripper and the ability to stand or crouch to improve Salto’s balance, allowing it…
Researchers at the University of Maryland have made a significant breakthrough in detecting radioactive material from a distance using short-pulse CO2 lasers. This method, which leverages ionization in the surrounding air, has the potential to revolutionize nuclear disaster response and security. The team’s technique has already demonstrated a 10-meter detection range, surpassing previous methods by…
Researchers have successfully created large sheets of metal that are just atoms thick, paving the way for further study of their unique properties. This breakthrough technique, inspired by ancient metal forging methods, can be applied to various metals with low melting points. The development is expected to open new avenues for research in the field…
ALR Miner, a cloud mining platform, is gaining popularity with its innovative approach to cryptocurrency mining, making it accessible to a wider audience. The platform offers a user-friendly interface, high returns, and a commitment to sustainability, attracting over 7.9 million users worldwide. With its cutting-edge technology and professional team, ALR Miner is poised to revolutionize…
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery, confirming the existence of four small planets orbiting Barnard’s star, the nearest single star to the Sun. The planets, detected using advanced spectrographic instruments, are too hot to be habitable, but this finding marks a significant technological breakthrough in exoplanet detection. The discovery opens up new possibilities for understanding…
Meta’s Llama AI model family has reached 1 billion downloads, a significant increase from 650 million in early December 2024. This achievement is part of Meta’s efforts to create a wide-ranging AI product ecosystem. Despite facing setbacks, including an AI copyright lawsuit and data privacy concerns, Meta plans to launch several new Llama models with…
Thousands of researchers and supporters of science protested in cities across the United States and Europe against the Trump administration’s actions to cut the US scientific workforce and slash spending on research worldwide. The rallies, dubbed “Stand Up for Science,” aimed to raise awareness about the administration’s siege of the US research enterprise and to…
Candel Therapeutics and Elicio Therapeutics are leading the charge in cancer vaccine development, with promising results from their pipeline candidates. Candel’s CAN-2409 has shown statistically significant benefits in combination with radiation therapy for intermediate-to-high-risk prostate cancer, while Elicio’s ELI-002 is being evaluated for its potential to target lymph nodes and combat various cancers. These breakthroughs…