by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 2, 2025 | Energy & Green Tech, Hi Tech & Innovation, TECHXPLORE
Colloidal quantum dots (CQDs) are tiny semiconductor particles that are just a few nanometers in size, which are synthesized in a liquid solution (i.e., colloid). These single-crystal particles, created by breaking down bulk materials via chemical and physical...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 2, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
Compared to other animal species, humans can plan and execute highly sophisticated motor tasks, including the ability to write complex characters using their hands. While many past studies have tried to better understand the neural underpinnings of handwriting and...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 2, 2025 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
The development of increasingly sophisticated sensors can facilitate the advancement of various technologies, including robots, security systems, virtual reality (VR) equipment and sophisticated prosthetics. Multimodal tactile sensors, which can pick up different...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 2, 2025 | Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes, MEDICALXPRESS, Sleep Disorders
Sleep is an essential biological process known to contribute to both mental and physical health. In addition to supporting memory processes and learning, boosting concentration, facilitating the body’s recovery, and promoting cardiovascular health, good quality...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 2, 2025 | Astronomy, Astronomy & Space, PHYS.ORG
The detection of dark matter, the elusive type of matter predicted to make up most of the universe’s mass, is a long-standing goal in the field of astrophysics. As dark matter does not emit, reflect or absorb light, it cannot be observed using conventional...