Unpacking the Surge in ADHD Diagnoses
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is increasingly diagnosed in both children and adults.
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Redefining Life: A Computational Perspective
In their thought-provoking article, David C. Krakauer and Chris Kempes argue that life may be better understood as a computational process rather than simply a product of chemistry and physics.
Silk Protein Control for Advanced Computing
By controlling silk protein nanostructure for the first time, scientists have opened doors to cutting-edge advancements in microelectronics and computing.
Bird Flu in Humans: Is It Now Spreading Between People?
A recent case of bird flu infection in Missouri has raised concerns due to the infected individual’s lack of contact with animals.
Unlocking the Secrets of Cell Rejuvenation
Scientists have developed the SINGULAR atlas, a groundbreaking tool that maps out cell rejuvenation strategies at a single-cell level.
How Indigenous Fire Stewardship Can Save Canada’s Forests
In July, a massive wildfire swept through Jasper National Park, Canada, forcing 25,000 people to evacuate. The fire covered 33,000 hectares, making it the largest in the park in over a century.
NASA’s Europa Clipper: The Race Against Jupiter’s Elements
The upcoming launch of NASA’s Europa Clipper has drawn attention to its enormous solar arrays, but concerns loom around the durability of its transistors in Jupiter’s harsh atmosphere.
New Study Debunks Easter Island’s Population Crash Myth
A recent DNA study of ancient Rapa Nui (Easter Island) residents debunks the long-standing theory of a pre-European population collapse caused by environmental destruction.
Fukushima Update: Robot Takes on Fuel Retrieval Mission
In a daring mission, a robot has ventured into the Unit 2 reactor at the Fukushima nuclear power plant to retrieve a mere 3 grams of fuel that melted down in 2011. With 880 tons still to go, this high-stakes endeavor marks a critical step in the ongoing efforts to address the aftermath of the disaster.