Unlocking Lifetime Flu Protection: Duke’s Innovative Vaccine Strategy
Experimental vaccine targets portions of the flu virus that don’t change. Duke researchers have opened a new avenue in the attack against influenza viruses by...
Scientists Shed New Light on the Ancient “Forgotten” City of Anqa
The Dura-Europos site in modern-day Syria is famous for its exceptional state of preservation. Like Pompeii, this ancient city has yielded many great discoveries, and...
FathomVerse: Harnessing AI and Gaming to Guide Ocean Exploration
FathomVerse combines immersive imagery, engaging gameplay, and cutting-edge science to help improve the artificial intelligence tools needed to study marine life and assess ocean health....
Saudi women's rights activist jailed for 11 years
Manahel al-Otaibi was convicted of "terrorism charges" reportedly related to her social media posts.
China highway collapse kills 24 people
The southern province of Guangdong has been reeling from days of wild weather before the incident.
Gaza hostage's mother pleads for ceasefire deal
Rachel Goldberg-Polin says "maximum leverage" is needed to free her son Hersh and 132 Hamas captives.
Kendrick Lamar escalates Drake feud on diss track
The Compton rapper finally responds to a series of taunts by Drake, calling him a "habitual liar”.
Around 300 arrested as riot police break up US university protests
About 300 people have been arrested during police crackdowns on protests at US universities.In the early hours of Wednesday, police were called into Columbia University in
UCLA protests: 'I was caught between students and police – a dispersal order feels imminent'
Violent clashes engulfed the campus of a university in Los Angeles as tensions bubbled up nationwide over the pro-Palestinian student protests.
Weinstein back in court as prosecutors seek retrial after rape conviction overturned
US prosecutors plan to retry Harvey Weinstein after his 2020 conviction for rape was overturned in New York.
Q&A: What's behind the potential ban on TikTok?
On April 24, President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that included a security addendum—a ban of the popular China-based social media app TikTok unless its parent company is sold to an American firm within nine months. With over
Science has an AI problem: Research group says they can fix it
AI holds the potential to help doctors find early markers of disease and policymakers to avoid decisions that lead to war. But a growing body of evidence has revealed deep flaws in how machine learning is used in science, a
A new roadmap to close the carbon cycle
A major approach to achieving net-zero carbon emissions relies on converting various parts of the economy, such as personal vehicles and heating, to run via electricity generated from renewable sources. But carbon cannot be removed from all parts of society.
Researchers conduct survey on deduplication systems
A review published in the International Journal of Grid and Utility Computing has investigated ways in which the increasing problem of duplicate data in computer storage systems might be addressed. Solutions to this problem could improve storage efficiency, system performance,