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New method to blend functions for soft electronics
Researchers have recently developed a new technique to adjust the properties of liquids that could be used to…
New 3D chips could make electronics faster and more energy-efficient
The advanced semiconductor material gallium nitride will likely be key for the next generation of high-speed communication systems…
Unpacking the bias of large language models
Research has shown that large language models (LLMs) tend to overemphasize information at the beginning and end of…
This compact, low-power receiver could give a boost to 5G smart devices
Researchers designed a tiny receiver chip that is more resilient to interference, which could enable smaller 5G “internet…
Illuminated changes: Enhancing D-lactic acid output with UV irradiation
Amid concerns over rising petroleum prices and resource depletion, organic compounds such as methanol are attracting attention as…
New opioid testing techniques could lead to better therapies
As the opioid epidemic persists across the United States, a team of researchers from Brown University has developed…
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A curtain call for impresario, tireless advocate for science literacy — Shakhashiri retires
Bassam Shakhashiri, the kinetic and tireless science educator and 81-year-old University of Wisconsin–Madison chemistry professor who for more than 50 years charmed and amazed audiences with the wonders of science,
Tohoku University Green Goals Initiative has Announced
The Tohoku University has announced its new Green Goals Initiative, which includes developing green technology and promoting resilience and social Innovation.
NASA and ESA Partnership to Address Global Climate Change
NASA and ESA have formed a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership to observe Earth and its changing environment on July 13, 2021.
Two high-school teams from Italy and Mexico win the CERN Beamline for Schools competition
Two teams of high-school students from the Liceo Scientifico Statale “A. Scacchi” (Bari, Italy) and from the Esculea Nacional Preparatoria “Plantel 2” (Mexico City, Mexico) have won the prestigious CERN…