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29-Nov-2024

Fido: Chatbot to help you feel better

Can a conversation with a therapeutic chatbot reduce the symptoms of depression and anxiety? The creators of the Polish-language chatbot Fido show that it is possible. Additionally, Fido helps its users feel less lonely.

Journal: JMIR Formative Research
Funder: Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education

29-Nov-2024

The fintech effect: Boosting India's digital economy into the fast lane

Zhejiang University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new review uncovers the hidden forces that have been reshaping India’s economic landscape over the past decade.

29-Nov-2024

Switching planes for trains to decarbonise the great British getaway

University of Leeds
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Up to 41% of Britons holidaying abroad could travel by rail instead of air to cut down on carbon emissions, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Leeds.

Journal: Transportation Research

29-Nov-2024

Brazilian researchers develop 3D artificial skin that is more similar to human skin

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Peer-Reviewed Publication

In vitro model has all three layers of the organ, simulates diseases and injuries more accurately, and could replace animals in toxicological studies of medicines and cosmetics; innovation was presented at FAPESP Week Spain.

Journal: Communications Biology
Funder: Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

29-Nov-2024

São Paulo and Spain discuss strategies to increase cooperation in science, technology and innovation

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Meeting Announcement

According to participants at the opening session of FAPESP Week Spain in Madrid, there is still a lot of room for increased collaboration between the two countries in these areas.

Funder: Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

29-Nov-2024

An enzyme in training camp

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
Peer-Reviewed Publication

‘Lactyl-CoA mutase’, which is not found in nature, was specifically developed for efficient synthetic metabolic pathways

Journal: Nature Communications

29-Nov-2024

Reconciled estimation of Antarctic ice sheet mass balance and contribution to global sea level change from 1996 to 2021

Science China Press
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Researchers report the reconciled mass balance of Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) and its regions from 1996 to 2021 based on 16 independent solutions provided by scientists from 8 Chinese research institutions. This is the first publication of such collaborative research efforts, which is not included in previous publications of the Ice sheet Mass Balance Inter-comparison Exercise (IMBIE) team. The results show that AIS has lost a total ice mass of 3213±253 Gt during this period, an equivalent of 8.9±0.7 mm of Global Sea Level Rise.

Journal: Science China Earth Sciences

	
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