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Boston's dense health-sciences networks help the city to maintain its lead

Boston's ecosystem of education and research drives health sciences innovation, ranking highest in the Nature Index for research output.
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Daily briefing: Mathematicians have described a new class of shape: soft cells

Straightforward solutions to antimicrobial resistance could avert millions of deaths.
Mathematicians have discovered a new class of shapes called soft cells, which are prevalent in nature.
Revisiting Wuhan's animal market offers clues about the initial spread of COVID-19.

This robot arm can detach its hand to grab things out of reach

Robotic hand enhances reach and functionality by detaching and crawling independently to grasp items.

Daily briefing: Mathematicians have described a new class of shape: soft cells

Straightforward solutions to antimicrobial resistance could avert millions of deaths.
Mathematicians have discovered a new class of shapes called soft cells, which are prevalent in nature.
Revisiting Wuhan's animal market offers clues about the initial spread of COVID-19.

This robot arm can detach its hand to grab things out of reach

Robotic hand enhances reach and functionality by detaching and crawling independently to grasp items.
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Do AI models produce more original ideas than researchers?

AI generated more original research ideas than 50 scientists, although its concepts were slightly less feasible according to reviewers.

A broader view of the diversity of human gene expression

Expanding gene expression research beyond European ancestries is crucial to understand genetic diversity in traits and diseases.

Mice made transparent with a dye used in Doritos

Stanford scientists discovered that tartrazine can reversibly make skin transparent, overcoming limitations of traditional chemical clearing agents.

Scientist Britney Schmidt wins Blavatnik Award | Cornell Chronicle

Britney Schmidt was awarded the Blavatnik National Award for her innovative research in climate science and planetary habitability studies.
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You've Heard of Graphene. Now Say Hello to Goldene

Scientists have successfully created freestanding single-atom-thick sheets of gold, opening up possibilities for new material properties similar to graphene.

Aurora supercomputer, Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois transform scientific discoveries

Aurora and APS represent groundbreaking technology that will significantly enhance research capabilities across various scientific disciplines.

Publisher Correction: Single-crystalline metal-oxide dielectrics for top-gate 2D transistors - Nature

Collaboration across multiple institutions enhances research quality in materials science.
Integration of diverse academic backgrounds is crucial for innovation in technological applications.

You've Heard of Graphene. Now Say Hello to Goldene

Scientists have successfully created freestanding single-atom-thick sheets of gold, opening up possibilities for new material properties similar to graphene.

Aurora supercomputer, Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois transform scientific discoveries

Aurora and APS represent groundbreaking technology that will significantly enhance research capabilities across various scientific disciplines.

Publisher Correction: Single-crystalline metal-oxide dielectrics for top-gate 2D transistors - Nature

Collaboration across multiple institutions enhances research quality in materials science.
Integration of diverse academic backgrounds is crucial for innovation in technological applications.
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New Stanford hydrogel to reduce damage of California wildfires

Researchers developed a long-lasting, water-enhancing gel to protect structures from wildfires, showing effectiveness beyond current fire retardants.

Implantable device responds to opioid OD - Harvard Gazette

The iSOS device can autonomously detect and reverse opioid overdoses, providing timely naloxone delivery without need for bystander intervention.

How South Korea's science stars are finding success

Emerging scientists in South Korea are pioneering advancements in energy storage solutions, particularly batteries, addressing pressing energy issues.
Innovations like lithium-air batteries signify a potential leap in energy density, crucial for future energy storage technologies.

Adaptive 3D printing system to pick and place bugs and other organisms

The University of Minnesota has developed an adaptive 3D printing system that can autonomously identify and manipulate organisms for various applications, streamlining research processes.

University Researchers Create New Type of Interpretable Neural Network

KANs outperform traditional neural networks in physics modeling tasks with better accuracy and fewer parameters, offering more interpretable outputs.
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Heaviest element yet within reach after major breakthrough

Scientists demonstrate new method to create superheavy elements, aiming for element 120 as the heaviest ever made.

How Game Theory Can Make AI More Reliable

Researchers are using game theory to enhance large language models' correctness, efficiency, and consistency.

A robot made out of living human skin is just as terrifying as it sounds

Robots with human-like living skin are being researched for potential use, exploring attachment to robotic limbs and faces.
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