Listen to our audio presentation: Quantum Entanglement Meteors, also known as “shooting stars,” have captivated human imagination for centuries. These streaks of light flashing across the night sky are not stars but small…
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How Ithaca AI is Unlocking Ancient Texts and Transforming History
Listen to our audio presentation: Quantum Entanglement In October 2023, Federica Nicolardi, a papyrologist, received an email with an image that would forever change her field. It showcased a fragment of a 2,000-year-old…
Unlocking the Secrets of the Fly Brain: A Giant Leap for Neuroscience
The recently completed connectome of the Drosophila brain, mapping 139,000 neurons and 50 million connections, provides new insights into brain function, offering a transformative leap toward understanding human neurobiology and brain disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Solar Cells with Bilayer Passivation: Breaking Efficiency Barriers
Perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells with bilayer interface passivation are breaking efficiency records by combining two materials for a broader absorption spectrum and improved energy conversion. This innovative technology enhances stability and promises a brighter future for solar energy.
How Earthquake-Induced Piezoelectricity in Quartz Leads to Gold Nugget Formation
A groundbreaking study uncovers how earthquake-induced piezoelectricity in quartz can lead to the formation of large gold nuggets by driving electrochemical deposition of gold from solution.
Revolutionizing Drug Design: The Role of Non-Aromatic Isosteres
This article explores the potential of non-aromatic isosteres in drug development, highlighting a new palladium-catalyzed reaction that could enhance drug potency and stability by replacing aromatic rings.
The Impact of Solid-State Silver Batteries on the EV Market and Silver Demand
Solid-state silver batteries promise to revolutionize the EV market by offering longer ranges, faster charging times, and extended lifespans. With this innovation, silver demand could soar, significantly impacting the global silver market.
Stonehenge’s Enigmatic Altar Stone Traced to Northern Scotland
Recent research traces the origins of Stonehenge’s Altar Stone to northern Scotland, suggesting Neolithic mariners transported the massive stone over 800 kilometers to the iconic site.
Diatoms Exhibit Dual Carbon Consumption Methods
UC San Diego researchers discovered that diatoms in the ocean build biomass by combining photosynthesis and direct organic carbon consumption, reshaping our view of the global carbon cycle.
What Does CrowdStrike Do and Are There Alternatives?
CrowdStrike is a leading cybersecurity company offering cloud-based endpoint protection. Explore why companies rely on them, alternatives, and the costs of building in-house solutions.