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Given only a few frames of a video, humans can usually surmise what is happening and will happen on screen. Computers, however, struggle with this task. In a paper presented at the European Conference on Computer Vision, researchers describe a module that helps artificial intelligence systems to fill in the gaps between video frames to greatly improve the network’s activity recognition.

Recent research finds that MAPK pathway, which is typically altered in many cancers, is required for regulation of normal renal differentiation during embryogenesis.

A key mechanism by which skin begins to develop in embryos has been identified, shedding light on the genetic roots of birth defects like cleft palate. This work paves the way for development of more functional skin grafts for burn victims.

A recent achievement in the field of protein research allows for better tailored pharmaceuticals with fewer side-effects.

Researchers have now identified three new molecular drug targets in N. fowleri, an amoeba that can infect a healthy person and cause severe primary amebic meningoencephalitis, a "brain-eating" disease The team have also identified a number of drugs that are able to inhibit the amoeba's growth in a laboratory dish.

Researchers have identified four types of neurons in the peripheral auditory system, three of which are new to science.

Appointment hopes to accelerate development of new products and services.

Dual evaluation of Huntington's disease biomarkers in blood and spinal fluid show promise as a useful diagnostic tool.

The transfer of gene cassettes across generations of strawberry plants has been shown to drive changes in sex chromosomes, according to a team led by a researcher from the University of Pittsburgh Department of Biological Sciences.

A2LA will now work with ATACH to promote open-source quality management standards for the cannabis and hemp industries.