A new research center based at the University of Glasgow is setting out to develop the ‘cognitive’ cities of the future which will revolutionize urban life. The Centre for Integrated Sensing and Communication Enabling Cognitive…
Ticks may be able to spread chronic wasting…
Madison — A new study from researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison finds that ticks can harbor transmissible amounts of the protein particle that causes Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), implicating the parasites as possible agents…
Growing bio-inspired polymer brains for artificial neural networks
Osaka, Japan – The development of neural networks to create artificial intelligence in computers was originally inspired by how biological systems work. These ‘neuromorphic’ networks, however, run on hardware that looks nothing like a biological…
IAEA Finds Japan’s Plans to Release Treated Water…
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safety review has concluded that Japan’s plans to release treated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station into the sea are consistent with IAEA Safety Standards. In…
Striking lightning captured by Europe’s first Lightning Imager
European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (Eumetsat) released the first animations from the Lightning Imager onboard the first Meteosat Third Generation satellite, which launched on 13 December 2022. The Lightning Imager, built by Leonardo, can…