Study finds profitable eggplant farming methods in central Côte d’Ivoire
A doctoral student from the UM6P-EPFL Excellence in Africa initiative published a study on eggplant production practices and farmer income in central Côte d'Ivoire.
Category: Science
New mathematical model improves image encryption resilience against real-world uncertainty
Researchers published a study in the journal Mathematics proposing a fuzzy skew maps framework to secure digital images despite hardware errors and noise.
Psychologists explore sudden romantic repulsion known as the ick
Researchers examine the psychology behind why a romantic partner can suddenly become repulsive to an individual.
NASA Curiosity rover captures dawn image over Martian wind-carved cliffs
NASA released a panorama from its Curiosity rover showing the Martian dawn on Mount Sharp on August 11.
Study finds diet alone does not explain gut microbiome differences
Researchers from the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research and partners published findings in Nature Microbiology showing that food intake is not the sole driver of gut bacterial variations.
New Zealand native plant seeds survive high heat in lab study
Scientists at the University of Canterbury found that mākaka and kōwhai seeds from New Zealand survived heating to 80C in a laboratory experiment.
Scientists document bioluminescence in giant sea spiders off Australia
Researchers from UCLouvain and other institutions formally documented blue light production by two species of giant sea spiders during a deep-sea survey off the east coast of Australia.
Study finds older adults prefer quiet green spaces near other people
Ph.D. candidate Anne Grave investigated the ideal living environment for residents aged 70 and older by gathering direct input from them.
AI models analyze Great Lakes water level changes over decades
Researchers published an analysis of forty years of data on the Great Lakes in the journal Science of the Total Environment.
International team studies how culture shapes dance emotion perception
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics in Frankfurt am Main released study results showing cultural background influences dance interpretation.