by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
Brain circuits are known to gradually form and develop after birth as the result of both innate biological processes and life experiences. Past studies suggest that the initial development of brain circuits spans across two different stages.
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics
The Standard Model (SM), the main physics framework describing elementary particles and the forces driving them, outlines key patterns in physical interactions referred to as gauge symmetries. One of the symmetries it describes is the so-called U(1)Y hypercharge:...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, roboticists and computer scientists have developed a wide range of systems inspired by nature, particularly by humans and animals. By reproducing animal movements and behaviors, these robots could navigate real-world environments more...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
When animals and humans explore their surrounding environment or complete specific tasks, their brains simultaneously support both their mental (i.e., cognitive) processes and physical movements. For instance, some brain processes could contribute to memory encoding...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | Machine learning & AI, Security, TECHXPLORE
Large language models (LLMs), such as the model underpinning the functioning of the conversational agent ChatGPT, are becoming increasingly widespread worldwide. As many people are now turning to LLM-based platforms to source information and write context-specific...