Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the Biden administration’s judgement on Israel’s military conduct as his department faced criticism this week for its assessment of war crime allegations. A state department … Read more
Human tissue is intricate, complex and, of course, three dimensional. But the thin slices of tissue that pathologists most often use to diagnose disease are two dimensional, offering only a limited glimpse at the tissue’s true complexity. There is a growing push in the field of pathology toward examining tissue in its three-dimensional form. But … Read more
AI agents can bridge the ethnic divide. Credit: KyotoU / Tobiyama / Sofia Sohab Prejudice and fear have always been at the core of intergroup hostilities. While intergroup interaction is a prerequisite for initiating peace and stability at the junction of clashing interests, values, and cultures, the risk of further escalation precisely from direct interactions … Read more
Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sir Jim Ratcliffe praised the “historic moment” and “wonderful achievement” of the Manchester United women’s team winning the FA Cup for the first time – despite missing the Wembley final to … Read more
Canadian researchers have developed a new 3D printing method called blurred tomography that can rapidly produce microlenses with commercial-level optical quality. The new method may make it easier and faster to design and fabricate a variety of optical devices. “We purposely added optical blurring to the beams of light used for this 3D printing method … Read more
Earth and Venus. Why are they so different and what do the differences tell us about rocky exoplanet habitability? Credit: NASA Even though Venus and Earth are so-called sister planets, they’re as different as heaven and hell. Earth is a natural paradise where life has persevered under its azure skies despite multiple mass extinctions. On … Read more
Man United boss Ten Hag vows to fight on as he rues ‘worst defeat’ against Crystal Palace Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Arsenal ensured that the Premier League title race will go down to the final … Read more
Perovskites are among the most researched topics in materials science. Recently, a research team led by Prof. LOH Kian Ping, Chair Professor of Materials Physics and Chemistry and Global STEM Professor of the Department of Applied Physics of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Dr Kathy LENG, Assistant Professor of the same department, together with … Read more
The Kagome model and the perturbations causes the system to disorder. Credit: Frontiers of Optoelectronics (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s12200-024-00113-7 Researchers led by Prof. Xiaoyong Hu at Peking University, China, are interested in topological photonics. They have proposed an interdisciplinary approach to study the topological systems through information entropy (IE) in real space. The work is published … Read more
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A father who has languished in prison for more than 12 years under an abolished indefinite jail term for stealing a mobile phone has been reunited with his … Read more
