Andrei Isichenko holds the ultra-high-quality ring resonator (left), which can help turn the “coarse” light from a commercially available Fabry-Perot laser diode (right) into a low linewidth laser. Credit: Sonia…
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‘AI-at-scale’ method accelerates atomistic simulations for scientists
Credit: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Quantum calculations of molecular systems often require extraordinary amounts of computing power; these calculations are typically performed on the world’s largest supercomputers to better understand…
Turning 3D printing’s biggest flaw into its smartest feature
Credit: Johns Hopkins University Civil and systems engineers at Johns Hopkins University have turned a longstanding problem with 3D printers into a multifunctional feature: The team developed a new printing…
India practices pulling its Gaganyaan astronaut capsule out of the sea (photos)
India continues to perfect hardware and recovery procedures for its Gaganyaan human spaceflight program. Last week, the nation recovered a mock Gaganyaan crew module onto a ship’s well deck, which…
NASA honors Algerian parks with Martian namesakes
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain NASA’s mapping of Mars now bears the names of three iconic Algerian national parks, Algerian physicist Noureddine Melikechi, a member of the US space agency’s largest…
Is Intel the Tech Industry Equivalent of the 2024 NY Giants?
As a lifelong New York Giants fan, it’s been hard to suffer through the 2024 season, culminating last weekend in the Giants’ most recent debacle, losing to the below-average New…
Do Animals Really Understand Fairness?
Summary: New research challenges the idea that animals share humans’ sense of fairness, suggesting their reactions to unequal rewards stem from unmet expectations rather than inequity aversion. In the largest…
Scientists reveal AI’s hidden thoughts
The k* distribution method, developed by researchers from Kyushu University, allows clear visualization and evaluation of how a neural network interprets data. Credit: Danilo Vargas, Kyushu University Deep neural networks…
RNA:DNA ‘sandwich’ plays key role in behavioral adaptations arising from emotional experiences, research reveals
Medical University of South Carolina neuroscience researchers who are co-authors on the December 13 Science paper. From left to right: Rose-Marie Akiki, Dr. Christopehr Cowan, and Dr. Makoto Taniguchi. Credit:…
