Collaborate Disseminate
Millions of metric tons of plastic waste enter the ocean each year, but beyond that, we have little idea where much of it ultimately winds up. Researchers working to trace its path through the marine environment have discovered the highest concentratio… Continue reading Scientist unearth record amount of microplastics on the seafloor
Millions of tons of plastic waste washes into the world’s oceans each year, but a new study has revealed that it doesn’t all move through the water in the same way. Scientists investigating the movement of submarine sediment have found that so-called u… Continue reading Underwater avalanches drive microplastic waste into the deep ocean
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of blindness, and there may now be new hope for treating or even preventing it. An international team of scientists has identified a specific protein that may be the cause of the disor… Continue reading Important finding may help halt age-related macular degeneration
Neuromorphic computing just got a big boost with a million-core supercomputer that took over a decade to build. Continue reading Researchers Just Turned On the World’s Most Powerful Computer Designed to Mimic a Human Brain
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news Continue reading News in brief: Turing’s documents found; Uber steps back on tracking; feathered threat to police