Study: New Data Processing Module Makes Deep Neural Networks Smarter

Study: New Data Processing Module Makes Deep Neural Networks Smarter

Artificial intelligence researchers at North Carolina State University have improved the performance of deep neural networks by combining feature normalization and feature attention modules...
New Viking DNA study yields unexpected information about who they were

New Viking DNA study yields unexpected information about who they were

In the popular imagination, Vikings were fearsome blonde-haired warriors from Scandinavia who used longboats to carry out raids across Europe in a brief but...
Planet found orbiting a dead white dwarf star, says new research

Planet found orbiting a dead white dwarf star, says new research

For the first time, an intact, giant exoplanet has been discovered orbiting close to a white dwarf star. This discovery shows that it is...
Researchers find 100 million-year-old sperm fossilised in amber

Researchers find 100 million-year-old sperm fossilised in amber

Researchers have discovered what they believe to be the oldest fossilised animal sperm from around 100 million years ago. In another fascinating snapshot from deep...
Ambitious green revolution is launched to kick-start the region’s post-Covid econom

Ambitious green revolution is launched to kick-start the region’s post-Covid econom

A 10-year plan to transform the region into the UK hub for green innovation and enterprise has been launched by the University of York...
Study: Pet laser pointers have enough power to “blast away” cells in the back of the eye

Study: Pet laser pointers have enough power to “blast away” cells in the back...

Laser pointers used to exercise pets may seem like safe and simple low-powered devices, but an Ohio teen learned the hard way that staring...
Slower growing chickens experience higher welfare, commercial scale study finds

Slower growing chickens experience higher welfare, commercial scale study finds

Slower growing broiler chickens are healthier and have more fun than conventional breeds of birds, new evidence from an independent commercial scale farm trial...
Study: Rare pattern observed in migrating common swifts

Study: Rare pattern observed in migrating common swifts

Compared with other migratory birds, the common swift follows a very unusual pattern when it migrates from the breeding areas in Europe to its...
Biochemistry: DNA damage caused by migrating light energy

Biochemistry: DNA damage caused by migrating light energy

Ultraviolet light endangers the integrity of human genetic information and may cause skin cancer. For the first time, researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology...
Scientists trace the outlines of two cultures within science

Scientists trace the outlines of two cultures within science

In the world of scientific research today, there's a revolution going on—over the last decade or so, scientists across many disciplines have been seeking...

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