by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics
A key objective of many physics studies is to experimentally observe exotic phenomena beyond the Standard Model (SM) that are predicted by theoretical models. These include hidden valley models, which predict the existence of a dark sector in which particles and...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
The human brain can store salient information, such as numbers, instructions or other details that are important for completing a task, for brief periods of time, via a cognitive system known as working memory (WM). This system is known to be constructive in nature,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | Automotive, TECHXPLORE
Developing vehicles that can operate safely without a human driver has been a key goal of many teams in the AI research community. As only testing autonomous vehicles on real streets would be both unsafe and unfeasible, their underlying algorithms are first trained...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | Alzheimer's disease & dementia, MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
Astrocytes are star-shaped glial cells in the central nervous system that support neuronal function, maintain the blood-brain barrier, and contribute to brain repair and homeostasis. The evolution of these cells throughout the progression of Alzheimer’s disease...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 14, 2025 | Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, engineers have been trying to develop alternative photovoltaic (PV) technologies that could be more affordable and scalable than silicon-based solar cells, while also exhibiting good power-conversion efficiencies and retaining these efficiencies over...