An international team of researchers have developed advanced computer models, or ‘digital twins’, of diseases, with the goal of improving diagnosis and treatment. They used one such model to identify… Read More »‘Digital twins,’ an aid to give individual patients the right treatment at the right time
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is now experiencing all seasons—from hot to cold—as it undergoes the thermal stability test. Meanwhile, activities are underway for the final phase of commissioning: digging… Read More »Examining the heart of Webb: The final phase of commissioning
Physicists sometimes come up with crazy stories that sound like science fiction. Some turn out to be true, like how the curvature of space and time described by Einstein was… Read More »Bilayer graphene inspires two-universe cosmological model
Today, ESA and the Zooniverse launch Rosetta Zoo, a citizen science project that invites volunteers to engage in a cosmic game of “spot the difference.” By browsing through pictures collected… Read More »‘Spot the difference’ to help reveal Rosetta image secrets
Whoa! A saber-toothed cat just sniffed my couch. Yikes, it’s b-b-big! And it roared. Virtually, that is. Scientists have just brought a herd of Ice Age animals back to life… Read More »Smartphones can now bring Ice Age animals back to ‘life’