By compressing quantum information in a large three-dimensional (3D) single particle (1P) lattice system into a one-dimensional (1D) spin chain with three interacting particles (3P), quantum materials can be accurately…
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Using a gamma ray burst to search for violations of Einstein’s relativity postulates
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Einstein’s theory of relativity is based on two assumptions, or postulates. The first is that the laws of physics look the same to everyone traveling in…
Music study links dulled emotional reactions in anhedonia with prolonged activity of the brain’s attentional networks
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Anhedonia-related emotional blunting is linked with abnormally sustained activity in brain areas responsible for attention. Researchers at the Department of Neuroimaging at the IoPPN used music…
Morphing facial technology sheds light on the boundaries of self-recognition
Visitors are often surprised and amused by the results of the Cybernetic Humanity Studio’s facial morphing technology. Credit: Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Facial recognition is a critical part…
Is ‘coaching’ a shortcut to mental health care? Not so fast − here are key differences
Life coach, wellness coach, business coach, weight loss coach, breakup coach – the list goes on and on. All are different titles for similar jobs, with the same limitation: Anyone…
COVID-19, flu and RSV shots − an epidemiologist explains why all three matter this fall
The Food and Drug Administration approved and granted emergency use authorization on Aug. 22, 2024, for the newest, updated version of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and…
How AI is revealing the universe’s original ‘settings’
Artificial intelligence is all the rage these days. When we think of AI, we’re usually thinking of uncanny “deepfake” images and Chat GPT’s written responses — but astronomers are actually…
Billions worldwide consume inadequate levels of micronutrients critical to human health, new study finds
Credit: Mikhail Nilov from Pexels More than half of the global population consumes inadequate levels of several micronutrients essential to health, including calcium, iron, and vitamins C and E, according…
Dogs Using Soundboard Buttons Understand Words
Summary: A new study reveals that dogs trained with soundboard buttons can comprehend and respond to specific words, indicating they may truly understand the words and not just react to…
