• New protein imaging method supports the design of innovative new cancer drugs

    Scientists have successfully used a new imaging technique to determine the structure and interactions of a protein complex that plays a significant part in the initiation and progression of cancer. They showed that it was possible to use a high-resolution form of cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) to gain a better insight into how the protein complex binds to inhibitor drug molecules.

  • Designing a new home with the help of A.I.

    An artificial intelligence program called Vitruvius can help people design the plans for new homes and other architectural projects, potentially making the process faster and cheaper. CNBC's Diana Olick tried out the new program.

  • Two new appointments for Sheffield-based Altitude

    B2B specialist Amy Lloyd joins the Sheffield-based consultancy as a senior account manager and motorsport specialist Ellie Fish joins as Marketing Manager, focusing solely on Altitude’s F4 racing driver client, Rowan Campbell-Pilling. In just over two years, Altitude has grown from two to six permanent team members and offers PR, media relations, strategic communications, marketing services, crisis management, training, and social media support. The agency, which was named Best New UK PR...

  • AI is giving boost to crop improvement research

    What is the role of artificial intelligence for crop improvement? Questions about artificial intelligence are becoming more pressing in every discipline. For crop improvement, AI provides a new lens to bridge science and practice, according to Jianming Yu, one of the world's top-ranked scientists in the fields of quantitative genetics and plant breeding.

  • New mobile offices boost public safety

    This week an important step was taken towards ensuring the safety of pilgrims travelling through Spain. On Wednesday, April 10, Leonardo Marcos, the general director, paid a visit to the Guardia Civil barracks in Leon on. He was there to unveil five new mobile citizen service offices. Enhancing the pilgrim experience The mobile offices are […]

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    Texans leak new helmet design for 2024—but is it ugly?

    Less than a week stands before fans and the Houston Texans' highly anticipated uniform reveal, and the general consensus about the new gear is: there's no consensus. The team first began pulling back the curtain on the forthcoming duds last month, thanks in part to new principal owner Cal McNair. The deceptively online 62-year-old posted official shots of the new-look uniform to the r/Texans Reddit in March in response to a less-than-flattering leaked photo of the kit circulating the site....

  • Holland Casino to "invest in new concepts to boost numbers"

    The state-owned Holland Casino group is planning to invest in “new concepts” to attract younger players, because fewer people are visiting one of its 14 physical casinos, broadcaster NOS said on Thursday. Last year, 5.1 million visits to a casino were made, up 24% on 2022 but still down one million on the pre-coronavirus era. Punters are also spending less and their average age is increasing, which, NOS said, is threatening the company’s future. The group booked turnover of €818

  • New research could enable more—and more efficient—synthesis of metastable materials

    Ion exchange is a powerful technique for converting one material to another when synthesizing new products. In this process, scientists know what reactants lead to what products, but how the process works—the exact pathway of how one material can be converted to another—has remained elusive.

  • Bath Police Department looking for new badge design

    BATH, N.Y. (WETM) -- The Bath Police Department is asking the community to help it come up with a new badge design. On April 9, the Bath Police Department announced that it will be accepting positive patch design suggestions for the next 30 days. High school art classes, college art classes, and creative individuals are []

  • Research team releases new fertilizer prediction tool

    A new fertilizer recommendation tool, developed nationally in collaboration with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, could save farmers millions of dollars annually while reducing excess nutrient losses to the environment.

  • Gold boosted to new records as China beefs up reserves!

    Gold boosted to new records as China beefs up reserves! (Third column, 13th story, link)

  • UI researchers receive patent for new diabetes treatment

    University of Iowa professor Calvin Carter could be at the forefront of new treatments for Type 2 diabetes, though his discoveries were almost entirely by accident. While working in the lab of UI professor and geneticist Val Sheffield, Carter studied inherited eye diseases associated with blindness. The two were mainly focused on a disease called