by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 13, 2023 | Medical Research, MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
The hippocampus is a major region in the brain of vertebrates known to play a key role both in navigation and the encoding of memories and learning. While many neuroscience studies have investigated this brain region’s function and its organization, there is...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 13, 2023 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
Artificial intelligence (AI) draws inspiration from current knowledge of the human brain, artificially replicating some of its learning processes and functions. The extent to which artificial agents successfully emulate the brain’s activity, however, is not yet...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 13, 2023 | Hardware, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
While artificial intelligence (AI) models are becoming increasingly advanced, training and running these models on conventional computer hardware is very energy consuming. Engineers worldwide have thus been trying to create alternative, brain-inspired hardware that...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 13, 2023 | Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Materials Science, PHYS.ORG
Ammonia (NH3), the chemical compound made of nitrogen and hydrogen, currently has many valuable uses, for instance serving as a crop fertilizer, purifying agent, and refrigerant gas. In recent years, scientists have been exploring its potential as an energy carrier,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 9, 2023 | nanomaterials, Nanophysics, Nanotechnology, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Luttinger liquids are usually paramagnetic materials exhibiting non-Fermi liquid behavior, such as molybdenum oxides. These “liquids” and their fascinating properties had so far been only observed in 1D and quasi-1D compounds, such as blue...
