Afghan Artists Speak Out Against Oppression
In the online exhibition Before Silence, nine contemporary Afghan artists ruminate on their plight as refugees with targets on their backs.
Mapping Out “Refugee Modernism” at the Venice Biennale
Yiddishland Pavilion artists Yevgeniy Fiks, Avia Moore, and others effectively question the borders that continue to define the art world.
How Art Helps to Manipulate Minds in Severance
The sci-fi thriller’s meticulous attention to detail offers a world not soon forgotten with carefully chosen subliminal references lurking in the murky waters of our subconscious.
Scientists pinpoint reason why women may not respond to depression treatments the same as men
Previous analyses within the nucleus accumbens showed that different genes were turned on or off in women, but not in men diagnosed with depression. These changes could have caused symptoms of depression, or alternatively, the experience of being depre…
Researchers use quantum-inspired approach to increase lidar resolution
Researchers have shown that a quantum-inspired technique can be used to perform lidar imaging with a much higher depth resolution than is possible with conventional approaches. Lidar, which uses laser pulses to acquire 3D information about a scene or o…
Patients with lupus benefit from COVID-19 vaccine booster
People with systemic lupus erythematosus, or SLE, who received a ‘booster’ dose of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine after full vaccination are roughly half as likely to have a subsequent ‘breakthrough’ COVID-19 infection, a new study shows.
An ocean of galaxies awaits
New COMAP radio survey will peer beneath the ‘tip of the iceberg’ of galaxies to unveil a hidden era of star formation.
Researchers develop computer model to predict whether a pesticide will harm bees
Researchers have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to help protect bees from pesticides.
How mitochondrial damage ignites the ‘auto-inflammatory fire’
Researchers describe the biochemical pathway that results in the generation of oxidized mitochondrial DNA, how it is expelled by mitochondria and how it triggers the complex and destructive inflammatory response that follows.
Corrupted proteins in focus: How shape gives rise to variations of fatal brain disease
New research brings into focus how prions might be formed and how they can result in different disease outcomes.
Why Cruise Line Stocks Sank Today
Red-hot inflation spooks investors — but is 9.1% inflation as scary as it sounds?
Why Peloton Stock Is Falling Yet Again Today
The maker of connected fitness equipment is desperate to cut costs as sales continue to erode.
Why Nio Shares Bounced Back Today
Investors are seeing a bright side after the stock has been tanking this week.
Why Ocugen Is Climbing Today
India will soon be giving away doses of Covaxin for free.
Why Apple, Okta, and Nvidia Stocks Tumbled Today
After falling steeply this morning, all three stocks bounced right back.
Here’s Bitcoin’s Only Path to $300,000
The top cryptocurrency can make progress in one very important use case.
This 1 Device Could Accelerate the Mainstream Adoption of Web3 Faster Than Skeptics Thought Possible
It’s time for this new wave of technology to become user-friendly.
Speeding up the search for the next COVID-19 antiviral
To develop new COVID-19 medications, researchers are working to target one protein, nsp13, that coronaviruses need to replicate. In a new study, one team describes a new approach to identifying molecules that interfere with this protein — a step towar…
COVID-19 antibodies from eggs
Researchers have been able to produce antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in hen eggs. Antibodies harvested from eggs might be used to treat COVID-19 or as a preventative measure for people exposed to the disease.
Longer lasting sodium-ion batteries on the horizon
A new longer-lasting sodium-ion battery design is much more durable and reliable in lab tests. After 300 charging cycles, it retained 90 percent of its charging capacity.