Watching immersive 3D videos of icy Arctic scenes helps to relieve burning pain and could hold hope for treating chronic pain, a study has found.
Immersion in Virtual Reality Scenes of the Arctic Helps to Ease People’s Pain
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Family History of Cancer Associated with Asthma Diagnosis in Children
It’s well known there’s a genetic component to cancer, and that cancer often runs in families.
Examining the Viability of Planting Trees to Help Mitigate Climate Change
Researcher says the study establishes a reasonable estimate of global forest restoration potential and addresses the issue more directly than previous work.
Unless Warming Is Slowed, Emperor Penguins Will Be Marching Towards Extinction
The fate of emperor penguins is largely tied to sea ice, making them particulary vulnerable to warming.
Waterways of QLD and the Great Barrier Reef Are Suffering from Pesticide Management Failure
Scientists say a failure of national management means excessive amounts of harmful chemicals—many now banned in other countries such as the EU, USA and Canada—are damaging the nation’s waterways and the Great Barrier Reef.
Using AI to Predict Where and When Lightning Will Strike
Researchers at EPFL have developed a novel way of predicting lightning strikes to the nearest 10 to 30 minutes and within a radius of 30 kilometers. The system uses a combination of standard data from weather stations and artificial intelligence.
