by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | Other Sciences, PHYS.ORG, Political science, Social Sciences
While the internet has made accessing information and updates on what is happening in the world extremely easy, it has also facilitated the proliferation of fake news. Over the past decades, fake news has thus become a heated topic of debate, with some social media...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Psychology & Psychiatry
The human brain continuously processes the wide range of information it acquires from the outside world. Over time, this information is organized into mental representations, referred to as “schema,” which help us to understand what is happening at a given...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | Machine learning & AI, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Aibo, the cute-looking robot puppy developed by Sony, was designed to be a household companion. The robot can already emulate many of the movements and behaviors of real dogs, such as walking on four legs, responding when it is called by its name, reacting to toys,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | Condensed Matter, PHYS.ORG
Materials are known to interact with electromagnetic fields in different ways, which reflect their structures and underlying properties. The Lyddane-Sachs-Teller relation is a physics construct that describes the relationship between a material’s static and...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Mar 31, 2025 | Electronics & Semiconductors, TECHXPLORE, Telecom
Programmable metasurfaces (PMs), also sometimes referred to as reconfigurable intelligence surfaces, are smart surfaces that reflect wireless signals, but can also dynamically manipulate electromagnetic waves in real-time. These surfaces are highly advantageous for...