Researchers warn of the potential social, ethical, and legal consequences of technologies interacting heavily with human brains. Surpassing the biological limitations of the brain and…
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A diagram of the heart. Colors show the different types of proteins that connect cells, allow electricity to flow, and cause the heart to beat.…
Three layers of hydrogen-bonded edge-to-edge polymer. Each layer has four polymer rods bonded at a central vertex. Atoms are colored as follows: hydrogen white, carbon…
Foam structure for various temperatures and pressures. The bulkiest foams have the largest air pockets and are good for flotation devices. Credit: Heon Park Researchers…
World’s fastest real-time quantum random number generator with a photonic integrated chip. Credit: Bing Bai and Yao Zheng At roughly the size of a fingertip,…
New York City COVID-19 data, with reported first- and second-wave data, and corrected first-wave data. Credit: Talib Dbouk and Dimitris Drikakis Advanced uncertainty quantification model…
A realistic computational model predicts an important correlation between airborne pollen and coronavirus transmission. Credit: Talib Dbouk Computer model recreates a willow tree and nearby…
Schematic representation of cosmic rays propagating through magnetic clouds. Credit: Salvatore Buonocore Simulation model provides first step in developing algorithms to enhance detection methods. Cosmic…
U.S. wind plants achieve a predicted annual production gain of 0.8% by using wake steering. Wake steering is a strategy employed at wind power plants…
Schematic and photograph of COVID-19 sensor strip and the printed circuit board fabricated to produce a digital sensor output. Credit: Minghan Xian, Hao Luo, Xinyi…
Illustration shows the reach of breath without a mask and during various mask and face shield evaluations. Credit: Venugopal Arumuru/Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar Curbing…
Understanding the complex network of genes controlling sleep cycles in people, animals, plants can lead to advances in human health, crop production. How body clocks…
With only $50 worth of components, an ordinary cellphone transforms into a sophisticated scientific instrument, capable of identifying chemicals, drugs, and pathogens. Scientists from Texas…
Evolution of excess mortality due to pausing administration of the AstraZeneca vaccine as a function of the number of days of interruption. Credit: Davide Faranda,…
Solar-powered desalination unit consists of three layers: wicking material, a thermal insulator, and a paper-based solar light absorber containing titanium. Credit: Chao Chang Scientists develop…
Illustration showing how single-photon detection is used for feedback. Once correct parameters for the reference beam are established, the input state is extinguished. Credit: Ivan…
In Applied Physics Letters, researchers propose an approach to large-scale AI that focuses on integrating photonic components with superconducting electronics. Credit: Jeffrey Michael Shainline Optoelectronic…
How can clothing of a close-range shooter remain free of bloodstains? In 2009, music producer Phil Spector was convicted for the 2003 murder of actress…
Illustration of a network of contacts to show the spreading of COVID-19 in a population where a fraction of the individuals (cones) wear masks and…
Combined blue and red illumination enhances growth, biosynthesis of D. Salina microalgae. As ethanol, biodiesel, and other biofuels continue to present challenges, such as competing…