by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
Over the past decade or so, physicists and engineers have been trying to identify new materials that could enable the development of electronic devices that are faster, smaller and more robust. This has become increasingly crucial, as existing technologies are made of...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Recent advances in the field of robotics have enabled the fabrication of increasingly sophisticated robotic limbs and exoskeletons. Robotic exoskeletons are essentially wearable ‘shells’ made of different robotic parts. Exoskeletons can improve the...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Quantum Physics
For several years, the condensed-matter physics community has been trying to gain a better understanding of material systems made up of strongly interacting particles. Interestingly, many metals can be described as systems with effectively weakly interacting...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | Pediatrics, Psychology & Psychiatry
The Colavita visual dominance effect is a psychological observation named after Francis B. Colavita, the psychologist who first gathered evidence of its existence in 1974. Colavita observed that when human adults are presented with visual stimuli and other sensory...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 4, 2021 | Computer Sciences, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
Past research has identified student engagement, or the extent to which students participate and are involved in classroom activities, as a crucial factor determining both the quality of education programs and the academic performance of individual students. As a...
