A newly published University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo study identifies the origins of the high levels of harmful bacteria that wash into Hilo Bay following heavy rainfall.
The catastrophic eruption of the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai volcano in 2022 triggered a special atmospheric wave that has eluded detection for the past 85 years.
MIT researchers characterize gene expression patterns for 22,500 brain vascular cells across 428 donors, revealing insights for Alzheimer’s onset and potential treatments.
Researchers from the RIKEN Guardian Robot Project and collaborators have used a combination of lightweight material engineering and artificial intelligence to create an exoskeleton robot that could help people with mobility impairments
CANCER Insulin resistance is usually associated with type 2 diabetes. Now researchers have found it in cancer patients and learned that it can cause cancer to spread faster.
Prestigious award supports world’s best emerging scientists
Theoretical model probes the origins of unexpectedly high-energy radiation from the aftermath of cosmic explosions
The device emits a stream of single photons and could provide a basis for optical quantum computers.
Study: Feces of ‘grazer’ fish contains high levels of coral pathogens
The combination of immunotherapy and chemotherapy showed a significant reduction in disease growth in patients with advanced endometrial cancer
By adding weak linkers to a polymer network, chemists dramatically enhanced the material’s resistance to tearing.
Gravitational waves could reveal whether general relativity must be modified at the edges of black holes
The social and cultural values of groundwater dependent ecosystems (GDEs) on the west coast of Hawaiʻi Island were described in a new article published in Ecology & Society by University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers.
Scripps Oceanography scientists officially described the deep-sea worm in 2022; now it’s among the top 10 new species acknowledged by the World Register of Marine Species
Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) and colleagues have tested AI-enhanced diagnosis of fetal congenital heart disease in a clinical setting.
Emerging technologies are promising for helping physicists develop a theory that unites quantum physics and gravity
New research explores how Dyson maps are putting quantum computers to work in designing fusion energy devices.
An important concept in quantum physics known as spin can be seen in water waves
‘Green’ farming policies may accelerate global biodiversity loss, two leading academics have warned.
MIT engineers’ new technology can probe the neural circuits that influence hunger, mood, and a variety of diseases.