by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 9, 2024 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Quantum Physics
Researchers at Harvard University, Sabanci University, and Peking University recently gathered findings that could shed light on the origin of the high-temperature absorption peaks observed in strange metals, a class of materials exhibiting unusual electronic...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 9, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychology researchers and neuroscientists have been trying to understand the principles guiding social interactions for decades. While their studies have yielded interesting results, many questions remain unexplored or unanswered.
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 9, 2024 | Optics & Photonics, PHYS.ORG, Quantum Physics
To reliably perform complex, large-scale calculations, computing systems rely on so-called error correction schemes, techniques designed to protect information against errors. These techniques are perhaps even more essential when it comes to quantum computers, devices...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 9, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology & Psychiatry
The neurotransmitter dopamine has often been linked to pleasure-seeking behaviors and making stimuli paired with rewards (e.g., food, drinks) valuable. Nonetheless, the processes through which this key chemical messenger contributes to learning have not yet been fully...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jul 9, 2024 | Robotics, Software, TECHXPLORE
Teams of robots have the potential of tackling far more elaborate missions than individual robots, for instance, covering long distances faster, visiting different sites simultaneously, or monitoring larger geographical areas. Platforms that combine reliable hardware...