by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 10, 2025 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Recent advances in the fields of human-infrastructure interaction, electronic engineering, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) have opened new possibilities for the development of assistive and medical technologies. These include devices that can assist...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 10, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Parkinson's & Movement Disorders
Lewy body diseases (LBDs) are a class of debilitating neurodegenerative disorders linked to the abnormal aggregation of the protein α-synuclein in nerve cells. When misfolded, this protein can produce clumps known as Lewy bodies, which can adversely impact the...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 2, 2025 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Spin Hall nano-oscillators (SHNOs) are nanoscale spintronic devices that convert direct current into high-frequency microwave signals through spin wave auto-oscillations. This is a type of nonlinear magnetization oscillations that are self-sustained without the need...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 2, 2025 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Energy & Green Tech, TECHXPLORE
Photovoltaics (PVs), devices that can convert sunlight into electrical power, are becoming increasingly widespread and more people worldwide are now relying on them to generate electricity. Renewable energy engineers worldwide are working to identify materials and...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Feb 2, 2025 | Optics & Photonics, PHYS.ORG, Physics
The physical interaction between two or more systems, also known as coupling, can give rise to unique and unexpected effects. In the field of optics, coupled light sources (e.g., lasers) can influence each other, producing complex light patterns that cannot be emitted...
