Checking whether an avocado is hard or soft by looking at it? This would require recognizing how the plant cells behave behind the skin. The same applies to all other cells on our planet: Despite more than 100 years of intensive research, many of their properties remain hidden inside the cell.
The decision is a major blow to Alphabet, Google’s parent company, and could reshape how technology giants operate.
In a feat of modern-day alchemy, scientists have used a beam of vaporized titanium to create one of the heaviest elements on Earth – and they think this new method could pave the way to even heftier horizons.
This is the first time the new technique – in which a hunk of the rare isotope titanium-50 is heated to almost 1,650 °C (3000 °F) to release ions that are beamed at another element – has successfully produced a superheavy element, livermorium.
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There are three main phases to the EÑSO, La Niña, Neutral, and El Niño. Currently, we are seeing a transition from El Niño to La Niña.
Aristotle was a revolutionary ancient thinker, and modern-day philosophy continues to build on his ideas.
We occasionally see animals that don’t look like they belong in the 21st century. Here are seven prehistoric-looking creatures that stand out more than most.
697: The (Short) Path to Artificial General Intelligence — with Dr. Ben Goertzel.
696: Brain-Computer Interfaces and Neural Decoding — with Prof. Bob Knight.
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Earth is immense, but we only live on a thin shell of its surface. So what if we built a planet with only that thin shell, or with several layers of them?
A research group led by Prof. Liang Xu from the Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of Chinese Academy of Sciences, propose a coupling analysis model revealing the flow characteristics and control laws of a multi-needle Electrohydrodynamics (EHD) pump.
