Research Image. Credit: POSTECH Like the brakes that stop cars, a molecular brake exists that can prevent semiconductor chains from slipping, enabling the creation of more groundbreaking devices. Recently, a…
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First satnav receiver designed to operate in lunar orbit delivered to satellite maker
Credit: SSTL The first satnav receiver designed to operate in lunar orbit has been delivered to satellite maker Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd in the UK for integration aboard the Lunar…
Hubble observes jellyfish galaxy JO206
Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, M. Gullieuszik and the GASP team The jellyfish galaxy JO206 trails across this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, showcasing a colorful star-forming disk surrounded…
Studying art history to understand AI evolution
Two approaches to learn drawing. On the left, a plate from the classic Charles Bargue drawing course 1875 where the student is asked to reproduce “as seen” exactly the shape…
Electron spin measured for the first time
Three perspectives of the surface on which the electrons move. On the left, the experimental result, in the center and on the right the theoretical modeling. The red and blue…
AI statue designed by Michelangelo on show in Sweden
The world’s first Al sculpture “The Impossible Statue”, on display at Stockholm’s National Museum of Science and Technology © Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP A historical dream team of five master…
How its CGI revolutionized the film industry
Credit: Universal Pictures This month marks the 30th anniversary of a film that changed cinema forever. 1993’s “Jurassic Park” used pioneering computer-generated imagery (CGI) to bring dinosaurs to life in…
Research takes first steps towards realizing mechanical qubits
A platform for an array of 36 mechanical resonator devices. A nano-resonator is fabricated and connected electrically in one of the sections of this array. The entire pieces is then…
Poll finds Americans rate cigarettes as most unsafe, addictive substance among options surveyed
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In a new national poll, Americans widely agreed that cigarettes are unsafe (84%) and addictive (87%), and yet a fifth (21%) reported smoking every day. The…
