Air Pollution
Air pollution hits people of colour hardest, US study finds
A new study in Science Advances has explored peoples' exposure to air pollution based on race/ethnicity and income level, which could help address inequities.
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The Ocean
Ocean corals may be more resilient against climate change than we thought
New research by the University of Washington suggests that corals have managed to survive a recent heatwave, giving hope to their chances in the climate crisis.
COVID-19
Over 14 million employees in the U.S. face COVID-19 exposure every week at work
Millions of Americans are at risk of exposure to the novel coronavirus at work each week, according to an Assistant Professor at the School of Public Health at the University of Washington.
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Hydrogel 'biofactories' could make meds in remote places
A new method for storing, producing and preserving medicine has the potential to transform health care delivery.
Future of the Environment
There’s a massive healthcare gap between rural and urban areas. Data can help us close it
Data can help understand and close the health gap between rural and urban areas.
Artificial Intelligence
New AI system could diagnose breast cancer much faster than experts
A new artificial intelligence system could help pathologists read biopsies more accurately, and lead to better detection and diagnosis of breast cancer, researchers say.
Future of the Environment
This is how climate change is redistributing coral reefs
The number of young corals on tropical reefs has declined by 85% in the last four decades - and instead they've grown in more temperate waters.
Fourth Industrial Revolution
你能分辨真假人脸吗？
一个新上线的网站提醒人们警惕一个事实——人工智能可以天衣无缝地伪造人脸照片来愚弄人们。
Digital Communications
Can you tell a real face from an AI fake?
Artificial intelligence has become so advanced that it is able to produce incredibly convincing pictures of people who don't even exist.