Summary: Researchers analyzed human motivation from an evolutionary perspective, identifying 15 key motives that drive behavior. These motives, grouped into five categories—environmental, physiological, reproductive, psychological, and social—reflect adaptations that helped…
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Why Some People Remember Dreams and Others Don’t
Summary: A new study explores why some people vividly recall dreams while others forget them. Researchers found that dream recall is influenced by personality traits, sleep patterns, and even seasonal…
young adults flock to London ‘offline’ nights
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Lois Shafier dropped her mobile phone into a deposit box, happy in the knowledge that for the next two hours she would be completely offline. No…
Synaptic device array integrates sensing, memory, and processing for artificial vision
Human visual system and artificial synaptic devices array. Credit: Microsystems & Nanoengineering In a development for artificial intelligence, researchers have unveiled a synaptic device array that shows promise for enhancing…
Report reveals audience distrust and ethical concerns
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new industry report has found audiences and journalists are growing increasingly concerned by generative artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism. Summarizing three years of research, the…
Depression Speeds Up Physical Illness
Summary: Adults with a history of depression develop long-term physical conditions about 30% faster than those without, according to a large study. Researchers analyzed data from over 172,000 participants and…
Cars get too much space
Busy inner-city bike lanes. Credit: IOplus In the Netherlands, we face an increasing diversity of vehicles on the bike paths, from (e-)cargo bikes, (e-)mopeds to fatbikes. This leads to concerns…
Scientists develop three design techniques for power-efficient and speedier wireless transmitter systems
The proposed CORDIC-less digital polar transmitter demonstrates superior power added efficiency (PAE) and system efficiency (SE) for similar modulation signals. It also supports wider bandwidths, enabling higher data rates. Credit:…