The transformative AlphaFold neural network has predicted the structures of more than 350,000 proteins from various organisms. This could “fundamentally change biological research.” Scientists on Thursday unveiled the largest database yet of human and other...
We make a lot of decisions every day. Some are difficult, others we don’t even notice, and all of them influence us. Ever heard of nudging? My phone’s alarm rings, vibrating (terribly) on the parquet...
Modern cloth nappies are a convenient alternative to disposables. But in trying to solve one environmental problem, are they contributing to another? Samantha Early aired her dirty laundry in public to find some answers. The...
With increasing developments in artificial intelligence, fear of the unknown is growing. DW has spoken to Professor Zoubin Ghahramani who works with AI – and knows all about its pros and cons. With movie theaters...
When a cosmic event starts appearing in ad campaigns, you know it’s something big and on everyone’s mind. The total solar eclipse on August 21 has a cameo in an advert for Apple’s virtual assistant...
Applying Neuroscience to Leadership: NeuroLeadership An organizational leader is under pressure to improve overall organizational performance including the bottom line. The leader’s problem- ‘the teams operate with a silo mentality’. The leader can improve performance...
How do you conduct a comprehensive scientific survey of one of the world’s great rivers? Answer: gather up the scientists, load them on to ships, complete with labs and white coats. Two ships – the...
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is leading a multi-million dollar investment into Berlin-based start-up ResearchGate. The firm’s online network allows researchers from around the world to collaborate more easily. ResearchGate had secured funding to the tune...
