A practical example of how the drawing language can be used simply to create the desired effects on a material, in this case a tea stand. Credit: 2025 Igarashi et…
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In-memory computing overcomes data transfer bottlenecks
A schematic representation of in-memory computing using electrochemical memory devices (ECRAMs) arranged in a cross-point array structure, mimicking the way synapses in the brain process information. When voltage is applied…
A new automated removal tool can stop most remote-controlled malware
formal model instantiated from the Youku sample. Credit: Hitchhiking Vaccine: Enhancing Botnet Remediation With Remote Code Deployment Reuse. https://www.ndss-symposium.org/ndss-paper/hitchhiking-vaccine-enhancing-botnet-remediation-with-remote-code-deployment-reuse/ Cyberattacks can snare workflows, put vulnerable client information at risk, and…
Combining electrical and force signals boosts prosthetic hand accuracy
Graduate student Peyton Young works with a robotic arm controlled by electromyography (EMG) signals. Young has now developed a technique to use pressure measurements from muscles (force myography, FMG) combined…
Diagram-based language streamlines optimization of complex coordinated systems
Coordinating complicated interactive systems, whether it’s the different modes of transportation in a city or the various components that must work together to make an effective and efficient robot, is…
Oxytocin Powers Altruistic Responses via Parallel Brain Circuits
Summary: A new study reveals that mice instinctively display rescue-like behaviors toward anesthetized peers, offering powerful evidence that prosociality may be hardwired in mammals. Researchers identified oxytocin as a key…
Robotic system zeroes in on objects most relevant for helping humans
Using a novel relevance framework developed at MIT, the robot identifies and prioritizes objects in the scene to autonomously assist humans in a seamless, intelligent, and safe manner. Credit: Massachusetts…
EVs, tariffs in the spotlight as Chinese automakers take leading role at Shanghai auto show
A concept car is shown during the Volkswagen Group media night ahead of the Auto Show in Shanghai, Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Credit: AP Photo/Ng Han Guan Leading automakers are…
News media must reinvent their watchdog role, says researcher
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Big Tech companies such as Amazon, Apple, Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft have deeply embedded themselves into every aspect of our lives—our health care, education, and even…
