A baby’s early life has a lot of milestones: first giggle, first tooth, first step. A brain scanning study adds to the list: first memory.
Infants can form memories, and they use a memory structure in the brain called the…
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This bizarre spiked mammal is basically a real-life Pokemon
Picture the scene. Camden’s Electric Ballroom, circa 1976. The Sex Pistols are on stage, belting out ‘Anarchy in the UK’ to a pogoing mosh pit full of spiky-haired punks. The floor is sticky with lager, the air weighs heavy with attitude….
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Roundtables: AI Chatbots Have Joined the Chat
Recorded on March 20, 2025
AI Chatbots Have Joined the Chat
Speakers: Rachel Courtland, commissioning editor, Rhiannon Williams, news reporter, and Eileen Guo, features &…
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Anti-Vaxx Mom Whose Daughter Died From Measles Says Disease ‘Wasn’t That Bad’
The parents of an unvaccinated Texas child who died from measles appeared in a video formulated by an anti-vaccine advocacy group where they railed against vaccines, even saying the disease “wasn’t that bad.’
A 6-year-old Texan died…
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AI vs. Human Expertise: The Future of Crisis Management
How will the continued advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) impact the handling and management of future national security crises? This is what a recent study published in the Journal of Homeland…
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Chicago Requests Contractors Cut Cost of Signed Deals by 3%
Chicago is asking all of its contractors, including primes on construction projects, to cut 3% off the cost of signed contracts and invoices for the work sent to the city over the next 12 months.
The letter, which was emailed to contractors the…
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Metasurface stores data securely by manipulating four light properties
Mar 20, 2025 (Nanowerk Spotlight) Light carries information in its wavelength, wavevector direction, polarization, and the way it bends through materials. Until… Continue Reading
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Tiny component for record-breaking bandwidth
Mar 20, 2025 A nanoscale modulator has broken the terahertz mark. The ultrafast component efficiently transmits large volumes of data into the fibre-optic network in a short space of time.
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Scientists Boost CBD Bioavailability with Phospholipids
Scientists increased the bioavailability of CBD in in-vitro models. The findings were published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences and may have significant implications for the future of…
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AI reveals secrets of dendritic growth in thin films
Mar 20, 2025 Researchers have developed a new AI model that predicts dendritic growth in thin films, helping optimize thin-film growth processes.
(Nanowerk News) Thin film devices, composed of layers of…
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