by Ken Chiacchia | Aug 17, 2023 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Left: Microscope image of the healthy neuromuscular junction (NMJ). Bright spots are where a fluorescent-label has stuck to muscle-cell-surface proteins that respond to neurotransmitters. Upper Right: MCell model of healthy mouse NMJ active zones (AZs). Six AZs are...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jul 14, 2023 | AI, Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Initial Work With PSC System Pilots AI That Went On to Predict Colorectal Cancer Genetic Status That Would Otherwise Require Lengthy Lab Testing Diagnosing cancer relies heavily on human expertise and lengthy genetic testing, which aren’t always available. A team from...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jun 21, 2023 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
The dishes of the HERA radio telescope collect radio wave signals from the “21-centimeter line,” when hydrogen atoms in the early Universe absorbed energy from the first stars. PSC Supercomputer Helps Set Upper Limit to “Brightness Temperature” of Hydrogen Signal,...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 25, 2023 | AI, Bridges-2, Science Highlights
TrajAir dataset includes recorded ADS-B trajectories of aircraft interacting in a non-towered general aviation airport and the weather context from METAR strings. TrajAirNet predicts multi-future samples (cyan) of trajectories for all agents by conditioning each on...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 26, 2023 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Proof-of-concept work suggests applications in industrial processes, environmental monitoring, and medicine Polymer brushes are forests of molecular-sized chains extending from a surface. If they can be made to behave properly in the real world, they could form the...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 12, 2023 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Work on Bridges-2 shows the approach can help explain persistence of some cultural practices as well as how culture changes over time Do human culture and practices evolve in a predictable way over time? A team from Carnegie Mellon University and the Santa Fe...