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A research group led by The University of Osaka has achieved a world-first in catalytic asymmetric synthesis, developing an innovative method for efficiently producing NOBIN, a valuable molecule used ...

What it was was a shift from customization to curation. In effect, Blizzard decided that instead of leaving players to experiment in a kind of randomized skill lab, it would carefully redesign every ...

Around 250 B.C., the Greek mathematician Archimedes calculated the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. A precise determination of pi, as we know this ratio today, had long been of ...

Virus-like particles (VLPs) offer powerful gene delivery but face limits in targeting and complexity. Here, the authors create a streamlined SFV-based VLP platform that delivers mRNA, protein, or RNP ...

Abstract: Extracting building contours from remote sensing imagery is a significant challenge due to buildings’ complex and diverse shapes, occlusions, and noise. Existing methods often struggle with ...

A motorist was left stunned after trying out a straightforward trick to stop someone from tailgating her while driving on the motorway. Tailgating occurs when a reckless driver follows another car too ...

The 90/90 decluttering rule states to get rid of any item you haven't used in the last 90 days and won’t use in the next 90 days. I spoke to expert organisers about whether the rule is effective and ...

Abstract: Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has emerged as a transformative approach in robotic assembly, offering unparalleled adaptability and efficiency in automating complex tasks. However, ...

Abstract: As one of the most core and vulnerable components of electric vehicles (EVs), the failure of bearings has become a key issue limiting the safety of vehicle systems. Quick diagnosis of faults ...

Matt Patches is the Executive Editor of Polygon. A veteran culture journalist covering the nexus of Hollywood, gaming, and online entertainment, Patches was previously an editor at Esquire.com and a ...