SCIENCE

Engineers use AI to wrangle fusion power for the grid
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
In the blink of an eye, the unruly, superheated plasma that drives a fusion reaction can lose its stability and

How does the brain make decisions?
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
Scientists have gained new insights into how neurons in the brain communicate during a decision, and how the connections between

Mercury levels in tuna remain nearly unchanged since 1971
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
Tuna is one of the most popular seafoods worldwide. But this protein-rich fish can build up high levels of methylmercury

Blood test could determine diabetes risks
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
A blood test could potentially be used to assess a patient’s risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study from

Scientists can tell where a mouse is looking and located based on its neural activity
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
Researchers have paired a deep learning model with experimental data to “decode” mouse neural activity. Using the method, they can

Three years later, search for life on Mars continues
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
In the three years since NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down on Mars, the NASA science team has made the daily

Real-time wearable human emotion recognition technology developed
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
A groundbreaking technology that can recognize human emotions in real time has been developed by Professor Jiyun Kim and his

Brightest and fastest-growing: Astronomers identify record-breaking quasar
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
Using the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have characterised a bright quasar, finding it to be

Uncovering anxiety: Scientists identify causative pathway and potential cures
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
Anxiety-related disorders can have a profound impact on the mental health and quality of life of affected individuals. Understanding the

Treating newly-diagnosed Crohn’s patients with advanced therapy leads to dramatic improvements in outcomes
- By West virginia digital
- . February 24, 2024
A large-scale clinical trial of treatment strategies for Crohn’s disease has shown that offering early advanced therapy to all patients