Sam Dillavou, a postdoc in the Durian Research Group in the School of Arts & Sciences, built the components of this contrastive local learning network, an analog system that is…
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NASCAR unveils its first electric racecar
CJ Tobin, senior engineer of vehicle systems, cleans a prototype of the first electric racecar at the NASCAR R&D Center in Concord, N.C., Monday, July 1, 2024. The top motorsports…
Cybercrime groups restructuring after major takedowns: Experts
Law enforcement was able to disrupt the LockBit gang earlier in 2024 and take over much of its network. Cybercrime gangs are looking to rebuild with new tactics after global…
Early Inflammation Linked to Midlife Cognitive Decline
Summary: A new study finds that higher inflammation in young adulthood is associated with reduced cognitive function in midlife. Researchers discovered that inflammation due to factors like obesity and smoking…
How Our Brain Deciphers Gaze Direction
Summary: A new study reveals the precise moment the brain detects gaze direction, enhancing our understanding of social interactions and disorders like autism and Alzheimer’s. Researchers used EEG and machine…
Prenatal Cannabis Use Impacts Brain Development
Summary: A new study suggests prenatal cannabis exposure may influence long-term brain development and mental health. Researchers used data from the ABCD Study to examine neuroimaging of children exposed to…
Why electric beats hydrogen in the race to decarbonize freight vehicles in Australia
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Transport is Australia’s third-largest and fastest-growing source of emissions, accounting for 23% of the total. Without intervention, transport is expected to be the leading source of…
Chinese AI market optimistic despite scrutiny from West
Humanoid robots on display at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. China’s AI sector showed confidence this week at a major fair in Shanghai that it would overcome restrictions…
