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China builds radar network to support global space weather forecast

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BEIJING — China has built a mid-latitude high-frequency radar network in the country’s northern regions to provide high-quality detection data for global space weather forecast and warning. The first batch of scientific detection results of the network was released at an international workshop of the Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN), which opened in Beijing on Monday. The network, constructed by the National Space Science Center (NSSC) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, was completed in October 2023. It’s also a part of the second phase of China’s Meridian Project, a space weather monitoring network consisting of ground-based stations. China… Read More

Researchers discover brain network that recognizes emotions

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Image of neurons captured using a fluorescent microscope. Credit: IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia The Genetics of Cognition research group coordinated by Francesco Papaleo at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) has discovered a brain network present in animals and humans that allows them to recognize others’ emotions. These findings, published in the journal Nature Neurosciencepave the way to develop new, more effective therapeutic strategies for neurodevelopmental conditions, such as schizophrenia or autism, where social functions are impaired. Recognizing and responding appropriately to the emotions expressed by others is a fundamental skill of animals, as it enhances their ability to interact… Read More

‘Harry Potter’ Bake-Off Show Is Coming to Food Network

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The Food Network has a very exciting lineup of new shows coming out this year (ahem, Selena+Restaurant), and things are about to get even more magical. Wizards of Bakingthe cooking channel’s latest production, is a Harry Potter-themed competition show where wizards and Muggles alike compete with baked goods inspired by the Wizarding World itself. Announced on Food Network’s Instagram on May 15, the post has received nearly 228,000 likes and over 2,100 comments. Even sweeter than chocolate frogs and Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans, Wizards of Baking will be hosted by none other than the Weasley twins from the original… Read More