by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
The human working memory (WM) is the cognitive system responsible for the temporary storage and processing of information vital to task completion. In contrast, human long-term memory (LTM) is the system that holds information for prolonged periods of time, organizing...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Superperconductivity
Multiterminal Josephson junctions, nanoscale devices with unique electronic properties, comprise non-superconducting metallic material coupled to three or more superconducting leads. These devices have proved to be promising platforms for the exploration of...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | Hardware, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Researchers at Stanford University, Princeton University, and Dexterity recently developed TidyBot++, a holonomic mobile robot that can perform various household chores and could help to train or test new algorithms for robotics applications.
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | nanomaterials, Nanophysics, Nanotechnology, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals are made of atomically thin layers, held together by weak van der Waals forces. These materials have been the focus of numerous studies, as their unique properties make them ideal for studying various exotic and rare physical...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | Astronomy, Astronomy & Space, PHYS.ORG
The LUX ZEPLIN (LZ) Dark Matter experiment is a large research effort involving over 200 scientists and engineers at 40 institutions worldwide. Its key objective is to search for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) by analyzing data collected by the LZ...