Scientists decipher two-photon vision
Optical system. The IR and VIS beams were generated by a femtosecond laser (pulse duration τ=200 fs, repetition rate F = 76 MHz). BS, beam splitter; CAM, camera; GS, galvanometer scanners; IF,...
Indonesia steps up trade protectionism with Apple and Google phone bans
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Just days into his presidency, Indonesia’s new leader has sent a strong...
New insights into the structure, interactions and neuronal networking of primary cilia
Beta cell with cilia. Credit: Andreas Müller / PLID Dysfunctions of the tiny cell processes (primary cilia) of the pancreatic beta cells could be a cause of type 2 diabetes....
Taiwan’s soaring energy prices and growing outages hit chipmaker TSMC
Taiwan’s laboured energy transition is straining its industry, with sudden electricity price jumps and growing outage risks affecting companies including Asia’s biggest — the semiconductor giant TSMC.Following a series of...
Weapons seen at protest near Hindu temple in Brampton, Peel police say
Peel police have issued a public safety alert saying weapons were seen in a demonstration near a Hindu temple in Brampton on Monday night.Residents were warned to stay away from the demonstration...
“American Malaria” Cases Rising at Alarming Rates
Babesiosis cases have risen 9% annually in the U.S. since 2015. Co-infection with other tick-borne diseases, including Lyme, is common but doesn’t increase mortality risk. Preventive measures are crucial in...
Genome sequencing of all four Macadamia species unlocks new potential for crop improvement
The genome structure comparison of four Macadamia species, with different colours denoting each species and structural rearrangements (synteny, inversion, translocation, and duplication) as indicated on the top of the image....
China’s Hisense aims to become the No. 1 TV company in the U.S within 2 years
TV screens show global hit video game "Black Myth: Wukong" at Hisense booth during the IFA Berlin 2024 on September 6, 2024 in Berlin, Germany.China News Service | China News...
is China’s property market turning a corner?
In Wuxi, west of Shanghai, buyers are swapping old homes for new developments. In Guangzhou, southern China, and Beijing, the capital, first-time buyers are taking advantage of falling prices to...
U.S. agencies warn of ongoing foreign efforts to sow election doubt
U.S. federal law enforcement and election security agencies are debunking two new examples of Russian election disinformation on the eve of election day, highlighting attempts by foreign actors to sow...