For epilepsy, yoga may be good for your mind
From American Academy of Neurology 14/11/23 For people with epilepsy, doing yoga may help reduce feelings of stigma about the disease along with reducing seizure frequency and anxiety. This insight comes from new research published in the November 8, 2023, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. “People with […]
Non-invasive earthquake-protection system can be retrofitted to buildings
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The world’s longest immersed undersea tunnel will connect Denmark and Germany
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Rehab for roads: Rubblising machine smashes up concrete for reuse
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AI can map giant icebergs from satellite images 10,000 times faster than humans
From University of Leeds 13/11/23 AI can map giant icebergs from satellite images 10,000 times faster than humans. Scientists have trained an artificial intelligence (AI) system to accurately map – in one-hundredth of a second – the surface area and outline of giant icebergs captured on satellite images. It is a major advance on existing […]
AI just got 100-fold more energy efficient
From Northwestern University 13/11/23 Forget the cloud. Northwestern University engineers have developed a new nanoelectronic device that can perform accurate machine-learning classification tasks in the most energy-efficient manner yet. Using 100-fold less energy than current technologies, the device can crunch large amounts of data and perform artificial intelligence (AI) tasks in real time without beaming […]
Astronomy: One small step towards lunar roads
From Springer 08/11/23 It may be possible to create paved roads and landing pads on the Moon by using lasers to melt lunar soil into a more solid, layered substance, reports a proof-of-concept study in Scientific Reports. Although these experiments were carried out on Earth using a substitute for lunar dust, these findings demonstrate the […]
Breakthrough stretchable display blends sound and light for futuristic interfaces
From Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology(UNIST) 09/11/23 The future of human-machine interfaces is on the cusp of a revolution with the unveiling of a groundbreaking technology – a stretchable high-resolution multicolor synesthesia display that generates synchronized sound and light as input/output sources. A research team, led by Professor Moon Kee Choi in the […]
Barnacle bends shape to fend off warm-water sea snails on the move
From University of Southampton 10/11/23 Some barnacles are ‘morphing’ to protect themselves from predatory warm-water sea snails, which are expanding into their territory due to climate change. Research led by the University of Southampton and published in the Journal of Biogeography shows how temperate prey species are adapting to changing water temperatures, which carry the […]
Traumatic memories can rewire the brain
From National Institutes of Natural Sciences 10/11/23 Scientists have long speculated about the physical changes that occur in the brain when a new memory is formed. Now, research from the National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS) has shed light on this intriguing neurological mystery. In a study recently published in Nature Communications, The research team […]