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Benjamin Franklin may be best known as the creator of bifocals and the lightning rod, but a group of University of Notre Dame researchers suggest he should also be known for his innovative ways of making (literal) money. During his career,…

Apple announced the iOS 17 operating system for iPhoneusers at its annual developer conference, WWDC 2023, which was held earlier this month. The latest gen of iPhone software is currently available in beta and is expected to roll out for…

Imagine using an online banking app to deposit money into your account. Like all information sent over the internet, those communications could be corrupted by noise that inserts errors into the data. To overcome this problem, senders…

A research team led by Professor Xiang David LI from the Department of Chemistry at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has developed a novel chemical tool to reveal how bacteria adapt to the host environment and control host cells. This tool…

As lithium-ion batteries have become a ubiquitous part of our lives through their use in consumer electronics, automobiles and electricity storage facilities, researchers have been working to improve their power, efficiency and longevity.…

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One of the most important classes of human enzymes are protein kinases -- signaling molecules that regulate nearly all cellular activities, including growth, cell division, and metabolism. Dysfunction in these cellular pathways can lead to…

Researchers have used fruit flies to decipher an unexplained connection between Alzheimer's disease and a genetic variation, revealing that it causes neurons to die. The findings from the WEHI-led team uncover a possible cause of…

There have been a lot of speculations on what men want. And a dating app hopes to answer it, and who better to help answer the burning question than men themselves? On this Men’s Day, QuackQuack, a dating app conducted a survey among 20k of…

Researchers from Tel Aviv University deciphered, for the first time, a mechanism that enables skin cancer to metastasize to the brain and managed to delay the spread of the disease by 60% to 80% using existing treatments. The encouraging…