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Dec 07 2024SCIENCE

Scientists' Opinions on COVID-19: A Quick Global Survey

Imagine a global network of scientists sharing their views on important topics. In June 2023, a team of philosophers and social scientists kicked off an innovative project. They created an international network with a novel survey method. Local coordinators in 30 institutions across 12 countries sen

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Brain Network Changes in Recovered Depression

Depression messes with your brain’s communication highways, or networks. Scientists have found three main networks that go haywire during depression: the default mode network (DMN), central executive network (CEN), and salience network (SN). These networks help us think, feel, and pay attention. Wh

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Nov 28 2024ENVIRONMENT

Improving Plastic Waste Sorting with High-Tech Multi-Image Analysis

Sorting and recycling trash is a big deal for saving resources and cleaning up the environment. Plastic waste is a key part of this process, and we're getting better at finding it by using more than one type of image. For a long time, we've used only one type of image to spot plastic waste. Now, we

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Nov 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

Aurora Plans for Green Future with EV Charging Stations

Aurora is taking steps to embrace electric vehicles by planning to install 10 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its new Public Works building. This move was recently discussed at the Infrastructure and Technology Committee meeting. The city is looking to partner with Blink Network, LLC, a M

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Nov 26 2024FINANCE

Making Crypto Trading Smarter with Stochastic Neural Networks

Have you ever wondered how to make sense of the crazy ups and downs of cryptocurrencies? Well, researchers have come up with a clever idea: using smart computers, known as stochastic neural networks, to predict prices. Traditional trading methods just look at averages, but they can't handle the wild

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Nov 25 2024CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Not So Decentralized Network

You might think Bitcoin is all about decentralization, but let's take a closer look at its network. Bitcoin runs on a peer-to-peer (P2P) network, which is supposed to be spread out and not controlled by any single group. However, a recent study shows that this isn't exactly the case. Researchers cr

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

Spotting Clouds with Satellites: A New Way

Imagine trying to spot clouds from space using special satellite measurements. This is what scientists did with PARASOL, a satellite that takes pictures from different angles. They used a smart computer program, called a neural network, to find clouds in these pictures. This program was trained on f

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

Neural Walk-on-Spheres: A Fresh Twist on Solving Poisson Equations

Ever wondered how to solve those tricky high-dimensional Poisson equations? Neural Walk-on-Spheres (NWoS) is a cool new way to do it! This method uses a unique blend of stochastic representations and Walk-on-Spheres methods. Instead of relying on spatial gradients, NWoS focuses on solving Poisson eq

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Nov 24 2024TECHNOLOGY

Machine Whisperers: How AI Diagnoses Machinery Problems

Ever faced an issue where machines acted up, but the data didn't give clear answers? Researchers have come up with a clever method called multi-adversarial domain adaptation. This system uses three networks to tackle machine problems. The first network grabs features from the data, while the second

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Cancer Care in Upper Franconia: How Well Are We Doing?

Cancer is a significant health issue in Germany, coming in second as the most common cause of death. To ensure high-quality treatment, experts recommend seeking care in certified cancer centers. In this study, researchers aimed to find out how many people with primary tumors in Upper Franconia could

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