by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | Astronomy, Astronomy & Space, PHYS.ORG
Binary neutron star mergers, cosmic collisions between two very dense stellar remnants made up predominantly of neutrons, have been the topic of numerous astrophysics studies due to their fascinating underlying physics and their possible cosmological outcomes. Most...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | Engineering, TECHXPLORE
Over the past decades, physicists have been trying to develop increasingly sophisticated and precise clocks to reliably measure the duration of physical processes that unfold over very short periods of time, helping to validate various theoretical predictions. These...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Over the past decades, computer scientists have introduced increasingly sophisticated machine learning-based models, which can perform remarkably well on various tasks. These include multimodal large language models (MLLMs), systems that can process and generate...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology & Psychiatry
The cerebral cortex, the outermost layer of the brain, is the central driver of various human capabilities, including decision-making, perception, language and memory. Understanding how the morphology (i.e., structure and shape) of people’s cerebral cortex...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Sep 24, 2025 | nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, PHYS.ORG
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) are materials consisting of individual metal atoms dispersed on a substrate (i.e., supporting surface). Recent studies have highlighted the promise of these catalysts for the efficient conversion and storage of energy, particularly when...
