Wake up early for a planet parade 🪐
Between April 24 and 25, find Venus, Saturn, and the crescent moon gathered low in the east as dawn warms the morning sky. Mercury is also visible below them for those with a clear view to the horizon. More details: https://t.co/82GzfI6ZZv
CEO of @HScommentary, @Teri_ktm, is the most recent guest on @NASA's Ecosystemic Futures podcast. 🚀 She shares how connecting disciplines & evidence-based frameworks can turn the “first mile of innovation” into a launchpad for breakthroughs.
Listen: https://t.co/DkJ7VQqNgn
Scientists are mapping the chaotic, unpredictable spacetime inside black holes—revealing patterns that could help unlock the secrets of quantum gravity. 🌀🕳️
🔗 Read more:
https://t.co/12Mi5wZ7vl
#BlackHoles#Physics#SpaceTime#ScienceNews
Early stem-cell trials show it’s possible to safely transplant dopamine-producing neurons into the brains of people with Parkinson’s, with some seeing reduced tremors. #Parkinsons#StemCells#MedicalResearch
https://t.co/puqetV7mw1
A team of astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to search for interesting molecules in the atmosphere of a planet outside our solar system called K2 18b. The team now says they’ve found molecules that, on Earth, are associated with life.
https://t.co/snB0L3VCAu
The most-cited papers reveal science’s backbone: foundational methods & rising AI/software research. A 1951 protein assay leads with 350K+ citations, but 21st-century AI papers are climbing fast. 📚🔬
https://t.co/WIhavGEItn
🤯 Researchers are exploring this "mitochondrial transfer" and its potential to treat diseases like cancer & stroke. Could this be a new frontier in medicine? #cellbiology#mitochondria#health
Researchers are studying why mitochondria are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat cancer and other diseases
https://t.co/dNAOGOYGiL
Researchers are 4x more optimistic than the public about AI (54% vs 13%) but share concerns about misuse. While 75% of scientists foresee AI expanding access, 77% warn of turbocharged disinformation. The twist? Experts want slower, safer development. #AI
https://t.co/bFBaLPYgz2
🤯 Cytokines, key immune molecules, aren't just fighting infection - they're also influencing our brains, triggering anxiety OR sociability depending on the brain region. The immune & nervous systems are more connected than we thought. #neuroscience
https://t.co/WEp322m0Lt
🧪 New @Nature article warns that over-reliance on AI, w/o proper protocols, could do harm. From "leakage" in training data to confusing correlation w/ causation. The solution? Training, better tools, & a focus on understanding, not just prediction. https://t.co/1cvaYg8uNE
🛰️🌎 @NASA's Earth Science Tech Office is developing next-gen satellites & sensors to monitor our planet's resources. From tracking freshwater to advancing quantum tech for better sea level monitoring, learn more below #NASA#EarthScience#Innovation
https://t.co/JoyAG8Pf9Q
The Fram2 mission has made history as the first crewed flight to orbit Earth’s poles, offering views of polar ice & auroras. Led by Chun Wang, the crew will conduct 22 experiments, including testing mushroom growth in microgravity. 🚀🌍 #SpaceX#Fram2 https://t.co/uhJ6bfAi6d
🔬 New AI tools like InstaNovo & InstaNovo+ are decoding "hidden" proteins missed by traditional methods, potentially unlocking new cancer treatments & disease insights. This could be the next AI leap after AlphaFold. #AI#Proteomics#Science#Biology
https://t.co/wVysjTS3jh
🌏🔬 Incredible news from #Japan: A paralysed man is now able to stand on his own after receiving an injection of reprogrammed stem cells. This first-of-its-kind trial, led by Hideyuki Okano at Keio University, used iPS cells to regenerate neural tissue. It's an exciting step toward new treatment possibilities for spinal cord patients!
🔗 Read more here: https://t.co/6UkSItCAWH
🤖📝 AI is reshaping peer review, but not everyone's happy about it.
- 19% of researchers have used AI to speed up reviews
- Some tools can generate entire reviews
- Concerns over quality, ethics, & the future
Will AI improve or harm publishing? 🤔
#AI
https://t.co/RDXzECDvc6
Collaboration is about creating innovative solutions that none of us could achieve alone. 🤝 Strategic Doing's framework shows the importance of trust & shared goals in fostering collaborations. What are your ingredients for interdisciplinary teamwork? #Collaboration#Research
🚀 Future of science is NOW 🤯 Our @wolfejosh at #UpfrontSummit on the coming automation of science, how sci-fi inspires sci-fact & why turning scientific progress into strategic power is vital for US competitiveness against China!
Watch in full here: https://t.co/6P0X6q9KeW
🤯 Is that a trio I see? Hubble finds what was thought to be a Kuiper Belt duo may actually be THREE icy space rocks. This discovery could rewrite our understanding of the early solar system. 🪐https://t.co/942H0Ep8MR #NASA#Hubble#KuiperBelt#Astronomy#Space#Science