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July 21, 2024
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July 17, 2024 Have you ever wondered how insects are able to go so far beyond their home and still find their way? The answer to this question is not only relevant to biology but also to making the AI for tiny, autonomous robots. Drone-researchers felt inspired ...
July 1, 2024 With a new surgical intervention and neuroprosthetic interface, researchers restored a natural walking gait in people with amputations below the knee. Seven patients were able to walk faster, avoid ...
June 25, 2024 Researchers have found a way to bind engineered skin tissue to the complex forms of humanoid robots. This brings with it potential benefits to robotic platforms such as increased mobility, self-healing abilities, embedded sensing capabilities and an ...
June 13, 2024 With their 'T-REX' method, researchers developed a glassy, amber-like polymer that can be used for long-term storage of DNA, such as entire human genomes or digital files such as ...
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July 16, 2024 Researchers have been the first to demonstrate that not just individual bits, but entire bit sequences can be stored in cylindrical domains: tiny, cylindrical areas measuring just around 100 ...
July 19, 2024 Engineers have shown that using a type of AI that revolutionized computer vision can greatly enhance modern adaptive radar systems. And in a move that parallels the impetus of the computer vision ...
July 18, 2024 By harnessing the power of machine learning, researchers have constructed a framework for analyzing what factors most significantly contribute to a species' genetic ...
July 18, 2024 A new camera could prevent companies from collecting embarrassing and identifiable photos and videos from devices like smart home cameras and robotic vacuums. It's called ...
July 17, 2024 Researchers have developed soft, stretchable 'jelly batteries' that could be used for wearable devices or soft robotics, or even implanted in the brain to deliver drugs or treat conditions such as ...
July 17, 2024 Researchers engineered a new technique to identify at the nanoscale level what components are overheating in electronics and causing their ...
July 17, 2024 Researchers have demonstrated that the layered multiferroic material nickel iodide (NiI2) may be the best candidate yet for devices such as magnetic computer memory that are extremely fast and ...
July 17, 2024 When you think of a battery, you probably don't think stretchy. But batteries will need this shape-shifting quality to be incorporated into flexible electronics, which are gaining traction for ...
July 17, 2024 Snot might not be the first place you'd expect nanobots to be swimming around. But this slimy secretion exists in more places than just your nose and piles of dirty tissues -- it also lines and helps ...
July 17, 2024 In an era when the creation of artificial intelligence (AI) images is at the fingertips of the masses, the ability to detect fake pictures -- particularly deepfakes of people -- is becoming ...
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July 19, 2024 A new essay explores which conditions must be met for consciousness to exist. At least one of them can't be found in a ...
July 18, 2024 Researchers have developed a new formal description of internal world models, thereby enabling interdisciplinary research. Internal world models help to make predictions about new situations based on ...
July 17, 2024 Although devices such as standing desks have been found to alleviate physical symptoms and increase worker productivity, questions remain regarding the best use of the primary types of workstations ...
July 17, 2024 Researchers have developed the chatbot Iris, which offers informatics students personalized assistance with programming assignments. A study has now confirmed the chatbot's success: Iris ...
July 16, 2024 Researchers have developed a new technique that pairs artificial intelligence and X-ray ...
July 16, 2024 Researchers used machine learning to generate highly detailed maps of over 100 million individual trees from 24 sites across the U.S. These maps provide information about individual tree species and ...
July 16, 2024 A new technique estimates the reliability of a self-supervised foundation model, like those that power ChatGPT, without the need to know what task that model will be deployed on ...
July 16, 2024 A new study shows that an AI tool can draft responses to patients' EHR queries as accurately as their human healthcare professionals, and with greater perceived ...
July 16, 2024 A 28GHz time-division multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) receiver with eight radio frequency elements, each occupying just 0.1 mm, has been developed using 65nm CMOS technology. This innovative ...
July 15, 2024 Researchers are training neural networks to make decisions more like humans would. This science of human decision-making is only just being applied to machine learning, but developing a neural ...
July 12, 2024 A new technique enables huge machine-learning models to efficiently generate more accurate quantifications of their uncertainty about certain predictions. This could help practitioners determine ...
July 12, 2024 A new study finds that AI enhances creativity by boosting the novelty of story ideas as well as the 'usefulness' of stories -- their ability to engage the target audience and potential for ...
July 12, 2024 Scientists propose a new way of implementing a neural network with an optical system which could make machine learning more sustainable in the future. In a new paper, the researchers have ...
July 12, 2024 Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method for analysing heart MRI scans with the help of artificial intelligence, which could save valuable time and resources, as well as improve care for ...
July 11, 2024 A new study suggests that giving users control over the interface feature of autoplay can help them realize that they are going down a rabbit hole. The work has implications for responsibly designing ...
July 11, 2024 Engineers have trained a humanoid robot to perform a variety of expressive movements, from simple dance routines to gestures like waving, high-fiving and hugging, all while maintaining a steady gait ...
July 11, 2024 How do people like to interact with robots when navigating a crowded environment? And what algorithms should roboticists use to program robots to interact with humans? These are the questions that a ...
July 11, 2024 Researchers developed a model showing the ability of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces to redirect the propagation of radio waves, which could improve the ...
July 10, 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots have frequently shown signs of an 'empathy gap' that puts young users at risk of distress or harm, raising the urgent need for 'child-safe ...
July 10, 2024 Using an instrument for ultrafast electron diffraction (MeV-UED), researchers discovered how an ultrathin material can circularly polarize light. This discovery sets up a promising approach to ...
Friday, July 19, 2024
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
- Does the Type of Workstation You Use Make a Difference in Your Health and Productivity?
- Chatbot Iris Offers Students Individual Support
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
- Scientists Develop New Artificial Intelligence Method to Create Material 'fingerprints'
- Scientists Use Machine Learning to Predict Diversity of Tree Species in Forests
- How to Assess a General-Purpose AI Model's Reliability Before It's Deployed
- AI Tool Successfully Responds to Patient Questions in Electronic Health Record
- Compact and Scalable Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Systems for Future 5G Networks
Monday, July 15, 2024
Friday, July 12, 2024
- When to Trust an AI Model
- AI Found to Boost Individual Creativity -- At the Expense of Less Varied Content
- Neural Networks Made of Light
- Artificial Intelligence Speeds Up Heart Scans, Saving Doctors' Time, and Could Lead to Better Treatment for Heart Conditions
Thursday, July 11, 2024
- User Control of Autoplay Can Alter Awareness of Online Video 'rabbit Holes'
- Learning Dance Moves Could Help Humanoid Robots Work Better With Humans
- How Risk-Averse Are Humans When Interacting With Robots?
- Model of Extending Radio Wave Coverage Using Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
- AI Chatbots Have Shown They Have an 'empathy Gap' That Children Are Likely to Miss
- High-Speed Electron Camera Uncovers a New 'light-Twisting' Behavior in an Ultrathin Material
- A New Twist on Artificial 'muscles' For Safer, Softer Robots
- Atlas of Proteins Reveals Inner Workings of Cells
- A Breakthrough on the Edge: One Step Closer to Topological Quantum Computing
- Researchers Customize AI Tools for Digital Pathology
- Young People Believe That Artificial Intelligence Is a Valuable Tool for Healthcare
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
- Researchers Introduce Generative AI for Databases
- Moving from the Visible to the Infrared: Developing High Quality Nanocrystals
- How a Plant App Helps Identify the Consequences of Climate Change
- Trust, More Than Knowledge, Critical for Acceptance of Fully Autonomous Vehicles
- Key Electronic Device Developed for the Massive Arrival of 6G Networks
- Detecting Defects in Tomorrow's Technology
Monday, July 8, 2024
- Diagnosing Different Forms of Dementia Now Possible Using Artificial Intelligence
- Study Projects Major Changes in North Atlantic and Arctic Marine Ecosystems Due to Climate Change
- Employees Prefer Human Performance Monitors Over AI, Study Finds
- Innovative, Highly Accurate AI Model Can Estimate Lung Function Just by Using Chest X-Rays
Friday, July 5, 2024
- Innovative Battery Design: More Energy and Less Environmental Impact
- A 2D Device for Quantum Cooling
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
- Deep Machine-Learning Speeds Assessment of Fruit Fly Heart Aging and Disease, a Model for Human Disease
- AI Model to Improve Patient Response to Cancer Therapy
- Scientists Discover Way to 'grow' Sub-Nanometer Sized Transistors
- Researchers Develop Predictive Model for Cross-Border COVID Spread
- A Genetic Algorithm for Phononic Crystals
- Machine Learning Could Aid Efforts to Answer Long-Standing Astrophysical Questions
- Flexible and Durable Bioelectrodes: The Future of Healthcare Wearables
- Mechanism of Bio-Inspired Control of Liquid Flow
- Mobile Phone Data Helps Track Pathogen Spread and Evolution of Superbugs
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
- Precise and Less Expensive 3D Printing of Complex, High-Resolution Structures
- Optoelectronics Gain Spin Control from Chiral Perovskites and III-V Semiconductors
- Study Explores What Motivates People to Watch Footage of Disasters and Extreme Weather
- Exploring the Chemical Space of the Exposome: How Far Have We Gone?
- Crucial Gaps in Climate Risk Assessment Methods
- Moving Beyond the 80-Year-Old Solar Cell Equation
Monday, July 1, 2024
- New and Improved Camera Inspired by the Human Eye
- Scientists Probe Chilling Behavior of Promising Solid-State Cooling Material
- How Researchers Are Using Digital City-Building Games to Shape the Future
- Nanorobot With Hidden Weapon Kills Cancer Cells
- AI Model Finds the Cancer Clues at Lightning Speed
Friday, June 28, 2024
- 'World Record' For Data Transmission Speed
- New Computational Microscopy Technique Provides More Direct Route to Crisp Images
- Soft, Stretchy Electrode Simulates Touch Sensations Using Electrical Signals
- Can A.I. Tell You If You Have Osteoporosis? Newly Developed Deep Learning Model Shows Promise
- Study Reveals Why AI Models That Analyze Medical Images Can Be Biased
- Researchers Develop Fastest Possible Flow Algorithm
- Wireless Receiver Blocks Interference for Better Mobile Device Performance
Thursday, June 27, 2024
- Visual Explanations of Machine Learning Models to Estimate Charge States in Quantum Dots
- Synthetic Fuels and Chemicals from CO2: Ten Experiments in Parallel
- Light-Controlled Artificial Maple Seeds Could Monitor the Environment Even in Hard-to-Reach Locations
- New Deep-Learning Model Outperforms Google AI System in Predicting Peptide Structures
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
- Understanding Quantum States: New Research Shows Importance of Precise Topography in Solid Neon Qubits
- Public Perception of Scientists' Credibility Slips
- A Chip-Scale Titanium-Sapphire Laser
- Microrobot-Packed Pill Shows Promise for Treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Mice
- AI Generated Exam Answers Go Undetected in Real-World Blind Test
- Mechanical Computer Relies on Kirigami Cubes, Not Electronics
- A New Study Highlights Potential of Ultrafast Laser Processing for Next-Gen Devices
- Scientists Discover High-Risk Form of Endometrial Cancer -- And How to Test for It -- Using AI
- Balancing Act: Novel Wearable Sensors and AI Transform Balance Assessment
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
- Researchers Develop New Training Technique That Aims to Make AI Systems Less Socially Biased
- Researchers Discover New Flat Electronic Bands, Paving Way for Advanced Quantum Materials
- Next Platform for Brain-Inspired Computing
- 3D-Printed Chip Sensor Detects Foodborne Pathogens for Safer Products
Monday, June 24, 2024
- Meet CARMEN, a Robot That Helps People With Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Novel Application of Optical Tweezers: Colorfully Showing Molecular Energy Transfer
- International Collaboration Lays the Foundation for Future AI for Materials
- Researchers Engineer AI Path to Prevent Power Outages
- Novel Blood-Powered Chip Offers Real-Time Health Monitoring
Friday, June 21, 2024
- Prying Open the AI Black Box
- Unifying Behavioral Analysis Through Animal Foundation Models
- Controlling Electronics With Light: The Magnetite Breakthrough
Thursday, June 20, 2024
- Scientists at uOttawa Develop Innovative Method to Validate Quantum Photonics Circuits Performance
- Changing Climate Will Make Home Feel Like Somewhere Else
- Sweat Health Monitor Measures Levels of Disease Markers
- Can AI Learn Like Us?
- Creation of a Power-Generating, Gel Electret-Based Device
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
- Researchers Leverage Shadows to Model 3D Scenes, Including Objects Blocked from View
- Breakthrough May Clear Major Hurdle for Quantum Computers
- Advanced Artificial Intelligence: A Revolution for Sustainable Agriculture