In a major clinical study, the tool boosted productivity by up to 40 percent without compromising accuracy.
One Survey by NASA’s Roman Could Unveil 100,000 Cosmic Explosions
Scientists predict one of the major surveys by NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope may reveal around 100,000 celestial blasts, ranging from exploding stars to feeding black holes.
In California, Hummingbird Beaks Have Been Transformed by Feeders
The profusion of hummingbird feeders in California homes has not only allowed some hummingbirds to expand their range, but has also altered the shape of their beaks.
What Are Intraocular Lenses? and How Can They Restore Sight for Patients with Cataracts?
New technology is quickly improving the world’s most common form of eye surgery.
For Plants, Urban Heat Islands Don’t Mimic Global Warming
Scientists have found that trees in cities respond to higher temperatures differently than those in forests, potentially masking climate impacts.
Hubble Snaps Galaxy Cluster’s Portrait
A massive, spacetime-warping cluster of galaxies is the setting of today’s NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image.
Strategic Transactions of Colorado River Rights Could Help Conserve Water and Restore Fish Habitat
When the seven states of the Colorado River Basin first divided water rights in the 1920s, they handed out more than the river could reliably deliver, especially during periods of drought.
New Global Index Puts Nature at the Heart of Human Progress
As the world faces an escalating planetary crisis, a new paper published today in Nature offers something we don’t often hear - hope.
The Future of AI in K-12 Education
“AI could potentially change education drastically,” says UC San Diego education scholar Amy Eguchi, who is both excited and concerned about the prospect.
Grasshopper Size Changes Suggest How to Predict Winners and Losers Under Climate Change
As insect populations decrease worldwide — in what some have called an “insect apocalypse” — biologists seek to understand how the six-legged creatures are responding to a warming world and to predict the long-term winners and losers.