Machine Learning is Applied to Atomistic Modeling in a New Framework Northwestern University researchers have created a new framework that uses machine learning to improve the accuracy of interatomic potentials – the guiding rules that describe…
Fly with Juno from Ganymede to Jupiter in Breathtaking Animation Last month, NASA’s Juno Jovian Moon released the closest images of Ganymede over two decades. The visual artists stitched together those incredible images and Juno’s…
Florida Manatee Death Count for 2021 Already Surpasses Every Year on Record In 2021, Florida crossed a deadly milestone, which saw more Montetti deaths in the first six months of 2021 than any other year on record.…
Clever Hans: the Horse that Scientists believed could Speak German and do Mathematics For a short time in the early 1900s, scientists believed that a horse could speak German, recognize painters in their style, and perform complex mathematics.…
Astronomers Accurately Predict Timing of Gamma-Ray Bursts from a Magnetar Magnetic SGR 1935 + 2154 is currently a unique object in our own Milky Way. It is the only known source of rapid-radio explosion (FRB)…
Brainless Slime Mold is Able to Assess its Environment to Make Decisions The lack of a brain represents a major obstacle for most animals – yet not in the form of a thin mold called Physarum polycephalum,…
A Youtuber Documented a Chicken Embryo Developing and Hatching in a Glass Even with all its flaws, living in the future is great. We have medicine, our grandparents would die, and small computers in our back pockets.…
24-Hour Cat Curfew is Set for Australian Suburb, but not everyone’s Happy An incoming cat curfew is starting a debate between conservationists and pet owners in Melbourne, the eastern suburbs of Australia. Knox City is set to…
Hearing Loss Affects 21% of Infants who Survive Cardiac Surgery When compared to peers without heart abnormalities, children who survive cardiac surgery as babies have a 20-fold increased chance of hearing loss. The goal of…
Messier 54 – a Globular Cluster in the Constellation Sagittarius Messier 54 is a globular cluster in the Sagittarius constellation. This stunning visible and infrared Hubble image shows what appears to be just another globular…
To Improve the Safety of Next-generation Reactors, Researchers Developed an Advance Model Research reactors are a diverse group of reactor types that are not used to generate electricity. The primary function of research reactors is to provide…
Stromboli Volcano, Italy Stromboli (/ˈstrɒmbəli/ STROM-bə-lee, Italian: ˈstromboli; Sicilian: Struògnuli (ˈʂː(ɽ)wɔɲɲʊlɪ); Ancient Greek: Στρογγύλη, romanized: Strongýlē) is one of the world’s most active volcanoes, erupting nearly continuously since…