by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
While so far robots have predominantly been deployed individually, as teams, they can tackle a wider range of complex missions with remarkable speed and efficiency. For instance, they could help to rapidly transport objects to target locations, moving on varying...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | Biology, Evolution, PHYS.ORG, Plants & Animals
Anxiety, the psychological and physiological state characterized by an anticipation of potential threats and a heightened sense of vigilance, is regularly experienced by many humans worldwide. Research suggests that anxiety is a behavioral consequence of stress,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
Humans are innately capable of recognizing other people they have seen before. This capability ultimately allows them to build meaningful social connections, develop their sense of identity, better cooperate with others, and identify individuals who could pose a risk...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
Methane (CH4), one of the most abundant natural gases on Earth, is still widely used to power several buildings and to fuel some types of vehicles. Despite its widespread use, storing and transporting this gas safely remains challenging, as it is highly flammable and...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Superconductivity
Superconductivity is an advantageous physical phenomenon observed in some materials, which entails an electrical resistance of zero below specific critical temperatures. This phenomenon is known to arise following the formation of so-called Cooper pairs (i.e., pairs...