Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain ‘Starter packs’—curated user lists that new users can follow with a single click—played a key role in helping Bluesky grow to over 30 million users, according…
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Facial Expressions Reveal Hidden Cognitive States
Summary: New research shows that facial expressions can reveal internal cognitive states, accurately predicting task performance across both macaques and mice. By analyzing facial features during a foraging task in…
3D chip stacking method created to overcome traditional semiconductor limitations
BBCube: Bumpless Build Cube. A bumpless three-dimensional semiconductor integrating technology can address the challenges posed by traditional system-in-package (SiP) approaches. Credit: Institute of Science Tokyo A novel power supply technology…
Machine learning model predicts heat-resistant steel durability while preserving data confidentiality
Distributed learning conducted by each organization enabled the integration of model parameters without compromising data confidentiality, leading to improved accuracy in the lifetime prediction of heat-resistant materials. Credit: Masahiko Demura,…
Unlocking faster multiplexing for 6G low-earth orbit satellites
These images depict the receiver developed in the study, which was implemented in a small integrated circuit and mounted on a printed circuit board for testing purposes. Credit: The 2025…
Wellbeing May Help Protect Memory in Middle Age
Summary: A new 16-year study of over 10,000 adults finds that higher wellbeing is linked to better memory performance in middle age. Researchers tracked participants’ psychological wellbeing and memory recall,…
AI Generates Relatable Empathy Experiences
Summary: Researchers have developed an AI tool called EmoSync that boosts empathy by tailoring emotional analogies to each user’s personality and life experiences. Unlike traditional empathy tech that assumes uniform…
Pain Perception in Babies Develops in Stages After Birth
Summary: A new study shows that the networks responsible for processing pain in infants develop gradually, with emotional and cognitive pain responses maturing only after birth. Researchers scanned the brains…
Bringing energy and spatial planning together
Credit: CC0 Public Domain For an effective energy transition, we need to think not only about how we generate sustainable energy, but also about the spatial consequences of those choices.…
Researchers are teaching AI to see more like humans
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain At Brown University, an innovative new project is revealing that teaching artificial intelligence to perceive things more like people may begin with something as simple as…
