More private jets are taking to the skies now than there were four years ago.Credit: Joan Valls/Urbanandsport/NurPhoto via GettyA global analysis of private-jet use shows that the number of aircraft, trips and the distance planes covered have all soared over...
Patriat, P. & Achache, J. India–Eurasia collision chronology has implications for crustal shortening and driving mechanism of plates. Nature 311, 615–621 (1984).Article ADS Google Scholar Cande, S. C. & Patriat, P. The anticorrelated velocities of Africa and India in the...
One: 16 March 2074Donghua Advertising Company is deeply saddened to announce that, owing to company restructuring and resource optimization, Mr Chen Qi, a senior employee at our company, reached the end of his career on 15 March 2074.Mr Chen Qi...
It is common knowledge that the human gut is home to hordes of bacteria, most of which seem essential for good health. But there is another component of the gut microbiome that receives less attention: viruses.Wherever there are bacteria, viruses...
Molecular biologist Natalia Szulc developed the video game DEGRADATOR during her PhD.Credit: Natalia SzulcFrom a young age, video games have sparked my creativity and imagination. But a lack of engaging educational games, especially in my native Polish, fuelled a desire...
Haematopoietic stem cells from donors have been used to treat hundreds of thousands of people with blood cancer and other blood disorders.Credit: SPLEver since the first blood-forming stem cells were successfully transplanted into people with blood cancers more than 50...
A quantum sensor that measures local gravity using free-falling atoms.Credit: Isabella Moore/New York Times/Redux/eyevineQuantum technologies hold great promise for aiding national defence, by sharpening how countries collect data, analyse intelligence, communicate and develop materials and weapons. For instance, quantum sensors...
Crystallographer Helen Berman co-founded the Protein Data Bank in the 1960s. Credit: Rutgers University The 2024 Nobels were all about artificial intelligence (AI). Pioneers of computer neural networks underlying AI scooped the physics prize , and chemistry went to two...
Nature, Published online: 16 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03286-5Scientists have engineered a modified insulin that reduces its activity at low glucose levels. This glucose-responsive insulin could prevent people with diabetes from experiencing dangerously low blood glucose. Source link...
Members of the Swedish royal family join laureates on stage at the 2023 Nobel awards ceremony.Credit: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty Nobel prize season is always a time of excitement and speculation about potential winners, but it also brings criticism about...
