by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | Biomedical technology, MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
Chronic pain conditions, characterized by persistent or recurrent pain in specific parts of the body, can be highly debilitating and often significantly reduce the quality of life of the individuals experiencing them. Statistics suggest that approximately 20.9% of...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Kirigami is a traditional Japanese art form that entails cutting and folding paper to produce complex three-dimensional (3D) structures or objects. Over the past decades, this creative practice has also been applied in the context of physics, engineering, and...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology & Psychiatry
Most humans can recall specific events and past experiences for long periods of time. This capability, referred to as episodic memory, is known to be in great part supported by the activity of neurons in the hippocampus and medial temporal lobe.
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
When exposed to periodic driving, which is the time-dependent manipulation of a system’s parameters, quantum systems can exhibit interesting new phases of matter that are not present in time-independent (i.e., static) conditions. Among other things, periodic...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
When two-dimensional electron systems are subjected to magnetic fields at low temperatures, they can exhibit interesting states of matter, such as fractional quantum Hall liquids. These are exotic states of matter characterized by fractionalized excitations and the...
