[ad_1] Experts praised the results of an examination according to which artificial intelligence (AI) could be as effective as medical professionals to diagnose diseases from medical imaging. However, it was agreed that a lack of high quality research meant that the true value of AI remained uncertain. The authors of the study, published in The … Read more
[ad_1] <div _ngcontent-c15 = "" innerhtml = " Radar image of a volcanic dome on the surface of Venus. Credit: NASA, JPL Multi-Mission Image Processing Laboratory, US Geological Survey – http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA00246 If it was not for a geological coup de chance, would Venus still be habitable today? And even more tempting, if Venus were terraformed … Read more
[ad_1] Astrophysicists Jon Hakkila of the College of Charleston and Robert Nemiroff of the Michigan Technological University have published research indicating that explosions that generate gamma-ray bursts may actually exceed the speed of light in surrounding gas clouds, without violating the Einstein's theory of relativity. Hakkila and Nemiroff propose that such superluminal jets can create … Read more
[ad_1] Century Club If we want to colonize Mars, we will have to find a way to feed ourselves there, and continually sending food to the red planet is not a sustainable plan. But now, a team of researchers think they have found a way to produce enough food on Mars to feed a million … Read more
[ad_1] Microplastics are small pieces of plastic whose size is smaller than the size of a grain of rice. They have an impact on ecosystems by polluting the environment and entering the food chain. Credit: Shutterstock Plastic pollution in the oceans has become an important societal problem, as plastics are the most common and persistent … Read more
[ad_1] Stromatolites contain organic matter dating back to 3.5 billion years ago. UNSW Scientists have discovered microbial remains in rocks 3.5 billion years old, featuring some of the oldest signs of life on the planet. Organic matter was found in stromatolites, the world's oldest fossils, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, scientists at the … Read more
[ad_1] WRITTEN HISTORY FOR NEWS FROM CBS AND USED WITH AUTHORIZATION With the arrival of three new crew members on Wednesday, the International Space Station is temporarily home to people. Credit: NASA TV / Spaceflight Now A Soyuz rocket carrying a Russian commander, a NASA co-pilot and a cosmonaut from the United Arab Emirates left … Read more
[ad_1] Sail. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / Jeremy Schnittman the very first image of a black hole, obtained through the collaboration between Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), is one of the most incredible scientific achievements of the last decade. The fuzzy orange ring caught in the universe was taking an incredible amount of data and … Read more
[ad_1] The very first direct image of the events horizon of a black hole was a truly awesome scientific ingenuity feat. But it was extremely difficult to obtain and the resulting image was relatively low resolution. The techniques and technology will be refined and it is expected that future direct images of black holes will … Read more
[ad_1] Last July, a unique event occurred. Not the right kind; the almost-almost-asteroid type of soccer field size. And this near-collision is the catalyst for a new NASA effort to detect more dangerous space rocks that could threaten the Earth. The near-miss asteroid of last summer was named 2019 OK, and it passed about 77 … Read more