Hot Off the Press Archives - Page 22 of 30

Supermassive black holes still dark and mysterious

by jens wilkinson | Dec 19, 2018 | Hot Off the Press

For the first time, scientists have measured the strength of magnetic fields near supermassive black holes and something doesn’t add up.

Evolution of the inner ear: insights from jawless fish

by adam phillips | Dec 7, 2018 | Hot Off the Press

A new story for inner ear evolution based on the developmental patterning found in hagfish, one of two extant jawless vertebrates and a link to the last common ancestor of modern jawed vertebrates.

Tumor detection during breast cancer surgery

by jens wilkinson | Dec 5, 2018 | Hot Off the Press

Scientists have developed a new way to accurately detect the margins between cancerous and non-cancerous tissue during breast cancer surgery.

Smarter AI: machine learning without negative data

by masataka sasabe | Nov 26, 2018 | Hot Off the Press

Scientists have developed a new method for machine learning that allows an AI to make better classifications without negative data.

Mutations, CRISPR, and spinocerebellar ataxia

by adam phillips | Nov 13, 2018 | Hot Off the Press

Scientists discover that mutations causing the degenerative movement disorder spinocerebellar ataxia type 29 work by disrupting calcium release of neurons inside the brain.