by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2024 | Computer Sciences, Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE
The integration of electronic chips in commercial devices has significantly evolved over the past decades, with engineers devising various integration strategies and solutions. Initially, computers contained a central processor or central processing unit (CPU),...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 12, 2024 | Energy & Green Tech, MEDICALXPRESS
Technologies that can store the energy produced by photovoltaics and wind turbines could play a key role in the decarbonization of the energy sector. The operation of both solar cells and wind turbines relies on suitable weather conditions, and grid-scale energy...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 12, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology & Psychiatry
The social behaviors of humans and animals often unfold over two distinct phases, namely a motivational and an action phase. The first of these phases entails instinctual and reward-seeking mental states, characterized by sexual or aggressive drives to perform...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 12, 2024 | Electronics & Semiconductors, Machine learning & AI, TECHXPLORE
The rapid advancement in machine learning techniques and sensing devices over the past decades have opened new possibilities for the detection and tracking of objects, animals, and people. The accurate and automated detection of visual targets, also known as...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 12, 2024 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology & Psychiatry
Previous neuroscience studies suggest that transient increases in brain dopamine are critical signals for learning about reward, and the motivation to obtain more rewards. Researchers at University of California San Francisco carried out a study exploring transient...
