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New research shows babies’ immunological weak spot and strength

Scientists at Columbia have unlocked the mysteries of babies’ immune systems, uncovering their inherent vulnerability to respiratory infections while also revealing a surprising strength that protects them from new pathogens. It’s like having armor that’s weak against a common type of weapon but impenetrable against rare ones. Babies’ immune systems are more prone to repeated […]

Published on July 17, 2023

Climate Change Threatens Iconic Vineyards and Their Hillside Homes

Imagine a world where the finest wines, like artists performing a daring tightrope act, teeter on the edge of extinction. Nestled within the majestic hills of Italy, Portugal, and Spain, these prized vineyards cling precariously to the slopes, their roots digging in as they defy gravity. But climate change poses a formidable threat to these […]

Published on July 14, 2023

Improving urban planning with virtual reality

Imagine if urban planning was like designing a virtual reality game! Cartographers are using virtual reality tools, like the Unity3 game engine, to create 3D scenarios and explore different city designs. Just like game developers who test out different game levels before release, cartographers can now simulate potential changes in a city before any actual […]

Published on July 14, 2023