Engineers put tens of thousands of artificial brain synapses on a single chip0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- June 12, 2020
The design could advance the development of small, portable AI devices
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Watch a wearable robotic arm punch through a wall0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- June 12, 2020
Do you have ambitions to become a Doc Ock-style supervillain sporting robotic limbs? We might have taken the first tiny steps toward that worrying fantasy with a robot third arm that’s strong enough to punch through walls.
This weird quantum state of matter was made in orbit for the first time0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- June 11, 2020
Bose-Einstein condensates in space could reach temperatures lower than any known in the universe
Physicists entangle 15 trillion hot atoms0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- June 10, 2020
Physicists set a new record by linking together a hot soup of 15 trillion atoms in a bizarre phenomenon called quantum entanglement. The finding could be a major breakthrough for creating more accurate sensors to detect ripples in space-time called gravitational waves or even the elusive dark matter thought to pervade the universe.
Entire Roman city revealed without any digging0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- June 9, 2020
For the first time, archaeologists have succeeded in mapping a complete Roman city, Falerii Novi in Italy, using advanced ground penetrating radar (GPR), allowing them to reveal astonishing details while it remains deep underground. The technology could revolutionise our understanding of ancient settlements.
Faster-than-light travel: Is warp drive really possible?2
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- June 9, 2020
A NASA scientist recently released a report analysing the feasibility of warp drive as a means of faster-than-light travel. Could this Star Trek technology really be possible?
These flexible feet help robots walk faster0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- June 6, 2020
Roboticists at the University of California San Diego have developed flexible feet that can help robots walk up to 40 percent faster on uneven terrain such as pebbles and wood chips. The work has applications for search-and-rescue missions as well as space exploration.
A new device can produce electricity using shadows0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- June 5, 2020
It exploits the contrast between light and dark to produce a current to power a small gadget
A new 3-D map illuminates the ‘little brain’ within the heart0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- June 3, 2020
Nerve cells in the organ are poorly understood
China’s giant radio telescope will start searching for aliens in September0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- June 3, 2020
FAST will scan the skies for life in addition to its usual exploration.
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